Welcome to upscale living in the exclusive and gated Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club in this custom built Caterina III home by Gibraltar. With its beautiful curb appeal, this home is nestled in the maintenance included enclave of Mizner Reserve with 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, an Office/Den, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, and a 2 car garage with an expansive parking pad, all filled with bright sun spaces. An abundance of crown molding can be found in many of the rooms and in some with architecturally designed tray ceilings double crown molding is displayed, along with ceiling fans in several rooms. The gourmet Kitchen offers a separate island and a breakfast bar both with granite surfaces and lots of counter space and it is included in the “Heart of the Home” area with the adjoining Family Room. The eat in kitchen area sits by a large aquarium window overlooking the pool and lanai with the golf course background. Relaxation and unwinding are best done on the beautiful & private rear lanai which offers both covered and non covered areas, a barbecue grill and wine refrigerator for entertaining. The sparkling salt water & heated pool and the heated spa are on two separate heaters which allows you to heat only the one you are using. An added convenience is that the half bath has direct access to & from the pool area. The entire lanai area’s view is enriched by the views of the undulating fairway of the Cypress links golf course. The owners’ suite boasts some views from its windows and includes a high tray ceiling and double crown molding, with two spacious walk in closets. The owners’ suite bath offers two separate sinks, a walk in shower, and a separate soaking tub. Guests will enjoy two ample size bedrooms, in a separate wing of the home. The windows in the dining room, perfect for family gatherings, are enhanced with plantation shutters and the remaining windows in the home have shade treatments. There is also a large laundry room with a sink and wood cabinetry. Your guests will have plenty of parking space on the parking pad in the front of the home. Another appealing feature of the home is its proximity to one of the 5 access gates. The Country Club offers voluntary membership in several levels of amenities including the golf membership boasting 4 golf courses. Other CC amenities include a pool, tennis, pickle ball, restaurants and an awesome exercise center. Nearby are pristine & award winning beaches, the new Mote Aquarium, fine & casual dining, medical facilities and close proximity to the many cultural venues of Sarasota.