Introducing a residence of exceptional craftsmanship and timeless elegance, the Fairlead model by Homes by Towne, a gem in the desired Lakehouse Cove at Waterside in Lakewood Ranch. Encompassing over 3,000 square feet of refined single-story living, this impeccably maintained home offers three bedrooms, a private office, an expansive flex/game room, 2.5 baths and a spacious three-car garage, all set against a serene preserve backdrop with only one neighboring residence. Every detail of the home has been curated with an uncompromising commitment to luxury and style. The residence makes a stunning first impression with a beautifully landscaped exterior, slate tile roof, paver driveway and impact-rated windows. A grand entryway welcomes you into an open-concept layout that effortlessly balances everyday comfort with elevated design. Soaring ceilings with wood beam accents, designer lighting, and abundant natural light frame a warm and sophisticated interior. The great room is a showpiece, featuring a bespoke media wall with floating shelving, shiplap detailing, and contemporary finishes that invite relaxation and refined entertaining. At the heart of the home lies the chef’s kitchen, a masterclass in form and function. Outfitted with LG InstaView ThinQ refrigerator, a five-burner gas cooktop, a combination wall oven and microwave, quartz counters, continuous backsplash and a large island with bar seating for five, this kitchen is a culinary enthusiast’s dream. Two-tone cabinetry, metal hood and water filtration system complete the space. Adjacent, the formal dining area is elevated with board and batten detailing, ideal for intimate gatherings or stylish dinner parties. Enter through 9-foot impact sliders into a private outdoor retreat designed for year-round enjoyment. The expansive screened lanai features panoramic screening to fully showcase the breathtaking preserve views. Over 600 square feet of covered outdoor living includes a rich tongue-and-groove-stained wood ceiling, a luxurious 10-person spa, a summer kitchen with a custom garage-style door and elegant brick pavers, a setting designed to impress. The primary suite is a sanctuary of tranquility, thoughtfully at rear of the home to maximize privacy. Enjoy custom feature walls, dual walk-in closets with bespoke built-ins and a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and a walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms offer deep custom closets and blackout shades for optimal comfort. Additional high-end appointments include 8-foot interior doors, rolling barn doors, soundproof wall in the flex room, plantation shutters, plank tile flooring throughout, custom mudroom and laundry room, designer ceiling fans, built-in storage and a fenced backyard. Residents of Lakehouse Cove enjoy unparalleled amenities such as a boathouse for kayak and paddleboard storage and launch, two lakeside fire pits, a water taxi to Waterside Place, a stunning clubhouse with catering kitchen and lounge, fitness center, resort-style pool and spa, six pickleball courts, bocce ball, playground, dog parks and over 20 acres of pristine shoreline. Positioned just moments from the amenities and a golf cart ride to Waterside Place, UTC, and SRQ Intl Airport, this home also offers effortless access to world-class beaches such as Siesta Key and Anna Maria Island. This is more than a residence, it is a lifestyle of elegance, comfort and connection.