Welcome to this better than new custom-built home with superb attention to finely crafted rich finishes that create an elegant interior found at Lakehouse Cove at Waterside. This stunning coastal home boasts an open design surrounded by lush tropical foliage offering water and preserve views, breathtaking sunsets along with total privacy. Enter through the glass front door only to discover the best of everything! The dramatic great room features towering custom built-in shelving on either side of the electric fireplace and an entire wall of sliding glass doors that open to the ultimate indoor-outdoor living experience. The spectacular gourmet kitchen stands front and center with an expansive quartz center island with breakfast bar, 20-feet of custom wood cabinetry with soft-close and pull-out drawers, backsplash tile wall, upgraded stainless steel appliances including natural gas cooktop, butler's pantry plus a separate walk-in pantry. Open the sliding glass doors to your private oasis complete with a saltwater heated pool, fountains and panoramic screens on all three sides. Your outdoor entertainment is complete with a large covered loggia offering a fully equipped outdoor summer kitchen, dining and lounging space while overlooking the peaceful setting. The owner's suite is designed for peaceful retreats including a sitting area, a large walk-in closet and a lavish private bathroom with an oversized tiled walk-in shower with glass enclosures and two separate vanities. Your overnight guests will love their en-suite bedroom complete with full private bath. There's also a spacious den with glass French doors for quiet conference calls and privacy. Sellers added $170,000 of upgrades after closing, including intricate custom woodmill detailing, shiplap accent walls, wood paneling and a one-of a kind custom wall design in owner's bedroom. Additional benefits of this home include hurricane impact windows and doors, large laundry room with front load washer and dryer and built-in laundry tub, tile plank flooring, tray ceilings with concealed accent lighting, wide crown moldings, an oversized 3-car side-load garage with epoxy flooring, upgraded designer lighting fixtures and ceiling fans, plantation shutters, gutters, extensive mature landscaping with up-lighting and other desirable features rarely found at this price point. Lakewood Ranch Waterside encompasses seven lakes and 20 acres of shoreline, nature preserves and walking trails. Enjoy the new Waterside Place, with a large variety of shopping and dining options and lots more coming this year. Future water taxi from Lakehouse Cove boat house to Waterside Place marina. Lakehouse Cove residents have access to a rich-filled amenity site featuring a resort-style pool, spa overlooking the lake, lounging cabanas, fire pits, private beach, play area, pickleball courts, bocce ball, 24-hour fitness center. A luxurious clubhouse with fully equipped kitchen, board/meeting room, game room, outdoor verandas with outdoor/indoor pass-through window. There's also a boat house with kayak rentals, two dog parks, 12,000-square-foot event lawn and more. Just move into this better-than-new home and start enjoying the carefree Florida lifestyle. Welcome home! Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Primary Bathroom).