PRICE REDUCTION! THE BEST VALUE ON ACREAGE IN THE LAKEWOOD RANCH AREA! Nestled at the end of a private and heavily wooded cul-de-sac, this gated estate offers unparalleled tranquility and privacy. A winding driveway crosses a gently flowing creek, leading to a custom Mark Cahill-built Craftsman home that blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Spanning 4610′ u/air (6,699′ total), and meticulously renovated in 2025, this 4/5-bed, 5-bath estate is ideal for equestrian enthusiasts, families, or those seeking a grand retreat, minutes from Lakewood Ranch’s vibrant amenities. The main residence (3/4 beds, 4 baths, 4000’ u/air) captivates with huge windows framing stately oaks. On the 1st floor, new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring and new light fixtures throughout the home create a modern, cohesive aesthetic. A recently completed gourmet kitchen features all-new elite white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, stylish backsplash, and quartz countertops. A navy coffee bar with storage and two pantries—one with a chic barn door—add flair. Not to be missed: a huge, concrete patio off the kitchen, ideal for al fresco dining. A brick double-sided wood-burning fireplace connects the kitchen/morning room and expansive family room, creating a cozy centerpiece. Entertain in the formal dining room, open-concept parlor, or bright morning room. An office with barn door and a spacious mud room enhance functionality. An ensuite bonus room with a renovated bathroom features a private entrance making it the perfect spot for a movie or game room. Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms, all ensuite. The Primary Suite features a brand-new opulent spa-inspired bathroom with a striking oversized square soaking tub, an expansive shower with a luxurious rain shower head, sleek new cabinetry, and premium flooring. Large windows overlook the back pastures, complementing a spacious bedroom with new carpet and walk-in closet. The 2nd Primary bedroom boasts a brand-new renovated bathroom, paired with a super-sized bedroom featuring new carpet, a spacious walk-in closet, and large windows overlooking the front yard. Bedrooms 3 and 4 each have a walk-in closet and share a brand-new spacious Jack-and-Jill bathroom with dual sinks and a shower-tub combo. A large upstairs laundry room with ample cabinets and a sink ensures convenience. Connected by an 821’ covered parking area, the recently renovated guest house (1 bed, 1 bath) exudes charm with a front porch and large enclosed lanai. Elegant wood-look tile flows throughout, enhancing a modern kitchen with grey cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a dining room, and a family room. The luxurious bathroom features a walk-in shower, complemented by a bedroom with a walk-in closet and a laundry room with cabinets and stackable washer/dryer, ideal for guests/income potential. The barn offers 5 stalls, a feed and tack room, and a concrete center aisle, each stall opening to a paddock. The entire estate is fenced and cross fenced with 5 separate pasture areas. No HOA and non-flood zone status (Zone X) offer freedom and security. Just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, Florida’s premier master-planned community, enjoy miles of trails for biking and hiking, clubhouses with pools and fitness centers, pickle ball, tennis, and golf. The 75-acre Premier Sports Campus hosts soccer/lacrosse, while the Sarasota Polo Club caters to equestrian enthusiasts. Shop and dine at Main Street, Waterside Place, or University Town Center’s 100+ stores.