Rare Gem in Country Meadows – Your Dream Home Awaits! Nestled in the coveted Country Meadows community, this stunning, nearly an acre property combines luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. With breathtaking lake views and the serenity of an adjacent nature preserve, this home offers an exceptional living experience. Outdoor living truly shines here. The expansive 2100 sq ft lanai features a large, heated saltwater pool and an oversized spa, perfectly positioned to bask in sunlight all day. Elegant travertine tiles add a touch of sophistication, while four oversized sliders seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Perfectly equipped for entertaining, the lanai boasts a TV, speakers, lighting, and multiple sitting areas, creating a tropical oasis to host guests or enjoy quiet moments of relaxation. Inside, the 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is equally impressive, boasting an array of desirable features. The spacious master suite includes private access to the lanai, double walk-in closets, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a Roman shower and a large corner tub. With 10-foot ceilings throughout and tray ceilings in the foyer and formal living areas, the home exudes an open and airy feel. A dedicated home office/den provides space for productivity, while the bonus/media room—equipped with an 82†TV and surround sound—offers the perfect setting for entertainment, whether enjoying movie nights or cheering for your favorite team. The elegant formal dining room leads to a butler’s pantry, seamlessly connecting to the gourmet kitchen, which features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry with roll-out drawers for convenience. Finally, the cozy breakfast nook, complete with an aquarium window, offers uninterrupted views of the tranquil lake. The exterior matches the interior's grandeur, with lush tropical landscaping enhanced by lighting for nighttime appeal. The extra-deep tandem garage accommodates three vehicles with ease, alongside ample storage space. This property combines unbeatable practicality with a prime location. It features no CDD fees and low HOA fees, ensuring affordability without compromising on quality. NO FLOOD ZONE. Its prime location offers easy access to Sarasota, Tampa, and the stunning Gulf beaches. Additionally, you’re close to premier shopping, dining, airports, making this home a perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle. Live like you're on vacation every day. Don't miss your chance to make this dream home yours! HOMEOWNERS ARE OPEN TO SELLING MOST OF THE FURNISHINGS WITH THE HOME. CALL TODAY TO SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING.