Gracefully positioned within the gates of Legends Bay, this modern coastal residence captures the essence of refined Florida living. Set on a scenic lakefront homesite, the two-story design spans 3,654 square feet and offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 full baths-including 3 ensuite bedrooms-thoughtfully curated to accommodate multi-generational lifestyles, growing families, or hosting with ease. Day-to-day living is a breeze in this warm and modern home with integrated living spaces highlighted by light wood tile flooring, soaring ceilings, and designer lighting. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen impresses with a substantial island which boasts seating for 5 and is ideal for everyday dining or entertaining. Equipped with an induction cooktop, stainless appliances, and an additional beverage fridge, the space is as functional as it is stylish. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the expansive dining area and open-concept living room anchored by a sleek modern fireplace. Glass sliders open to a covered lanai complete with a sparkling pool, raised sun terrace, and tranquil lake views—a breathtaking backdrop for alfresco dining, family gatherings, or peaceful relaxation. From the main living area, a staircase gracefully ascends to the second-floor loft, a spacious and airy flex space perfect for a media room, teen hangout, home gym, or study area. The open layout allows for natural light to pour in, while providing a separate retreat from the main living areas—ideal for families seeking both connection and privacy. The primary suite offers a private sanctuary with dual closets, split vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Enhancing the main level, a custom fifth bedroom, thoughtfully added by the seller, enhances the main floor layout and offers versatility as an in-law suite, home office, or private guest/nanny quarters all for optimal convenience and privacy. Completing the residence are a tile roof, paver driveway, and a generous three-car garage. Lawn and landscape maintenance are included through the homeowners association, providing peace of mind and ease of ownership. Located in one of the area’s most coveted gated enclaves, Legends Bay offers a lifestyle of natural beauty and resort-style leisure. Enjoy a scenic lakeside community pool with breathtaking sunset views, an observation pier overlooking Sarasota Bay where you can admire stunning wildlife, and a picturesque neighborhood loop—perfect for relaxing walks, casual bike rides, or simply spending quality time outdoors with family and pets. Ideally located just five minutes from IMG Academy, and a short drive to the pristine, sugar sand beaches of Anna Maria Island, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and downtown Sarasota, this location balances exclusivity with everyday convenience. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby IMG Golf Club and the golf-cart-friendly roads throughout the community. With its family-focused layout and prime location, this exceptional offering pairs timeless design with a highly sought-after Gulf Coast lifestyle. Contact us today for your private showing!