Under contract-accepting backup offers. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom home with a dedicated office or den offers 2,112 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The den features a built-in Murphy bed and shelving, making it ideal as a 4th bedroom or a comfortable space for visiting guests. All bedrooms and the den are finished with engineered hardwood floors, while the main living areas feature freshly painted tile for a bright, modern look. The home boasts stunning water and preserve views, and the spacious lot provides exceptional privacy with plenty of room between neighbors. The lanai feels like a private retreat with a heated pool and spa, creating the perfect setting for outdoor living and relaxation. The primary suite overlooks the tranquil water and includes dual walk-in closets with custom built-ins, dual sinks, a private water room, and a walk-in shower. Plantation shutters throughout the home add a touch of timeless style and charm. Recent updates enhance every part of the property, including a new tankless water heater, outdoor lighting and sprinkler system, and a completely upgraded pool system with a new pump, heater, blower, and Pentair WiFi controller. Inside, the home has been freshly painted and features updated lighting, new hardware, and beautifully refinished cabinets. The laundry room now offers custom built-ins with shelving and drawers alongside a new washer and dryer. Additional thoughtful touches include a built-in Murphy bed with desk and shelving, a Frame TV, and a Sonos speaker and amplifier. With its seamless blend of modern updates, elegant finishes, and serene outdoor views, this home offers the best of comfort, functionality, and luxurious Florida living. Living in Country Club East provides access to three community pools, a fitness center, and a clubhouse, with optional memberships offering golf, tennis, pickleball, and dining. Conveniently located near Waterside Place, UTC Mall, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, and the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury and location, with easy access to Sarasota and Tampa airports.