Here is a rare opportunity to own a Lakewood Ranch carriage home within Clubside, a small enclave of condominiums located behind the gates of Country Club East. This lovely ground-floor residence features a private and scenic lake view and elegantly designed interior. The WCI-built home’s open floor plan includes double pane impact windows. A Gourmet Kitchen with gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry and large breakfast bar that flows seamlessly to the Dining Room, Breakfast nook and a spacious Great Room—all situated to capture the natural outdoor beauty. Triple panel sliders open the great room up to the large 24’ x 9’4” screened in lanai space for expanded entertaining area with family and friends. In the Primary Bedroom Suite that has views to the water and woodland edge, you’ll find a spacious walk-in closet, walk-in shower and double vanities. Tucked away from the Primary Bedroom on the other side of the home are two Guest Bedrooms, a Full Bath, and roomy Laundry Room with plenty of storage as you enter to the Two-Car Garage. Residents of Clubside enjoy Country Club East amenities which include The Retreat with a community pool, fitness center and social areas. In addition, there are two other community pools, a social hall and miles of sidewalks for walking in park like settings throughout Country Club East. Membership to the coveted Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club is optional. This condo is just a short walk or golf cart ride to The Lodge, one of Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club’s members-only restaurants. Membership in the Country Club includes 4 championship golf courses, 20 tennis courts, 20 pickle ball courts, 24-hour fitness, 2 heated swimming pools, 3 clubhouses and multiple dining venues. Lakewood Ranch provides a lifestyle close to amazing dining, shopping, polo, golf, tennis, community events and the UTC mall area with downtown Sarasota and her pristine beaches just a short drive away. This residence is being sold turnkey furnished or bring your own designs. CDD fee is included in tax bill. This property is available with owner financing available if desired.