Tucked away on nearly 1.5 acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated River Club residence offers timeless style and classic Florida living with serene lake and preserve views. A new roof and freshly painted exterior enhance the home's curb appeal, while a circular driveway welcomes you to a thoughtfully designed interior. The 3,662 sq ft split-bedroom layout includes three bedrooms, three full baths, and a dedicated home theater with platform seating, 11-foot screen, and impressive surround sound. Rich wood flooring, crown molding, built-in speakers throughout, and custom built-ins add character and comfort, while the kitchen features granite countertops, a prep island with wine fridge, walk-in pantry, and a spacious dinette framed by an aquarium window. Ideal for entertaining, the living room showcases a fireplace with built-in shelving and storage, full wet bar, and flows seamlessly into the dining room. Sliding glass doors from both the living and family rooms open to a showstopping tri-level screened lanai with pool and spa, all overlooking the tranquil natural backdrop. The primary suite is a private retreat with lanai access, plantation shutters, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, private water closet, and linen closet. Set within the established community of River Club, this exceptional home offers easy access to the world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, the shopping, dining, and entertainment venues of Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota, top-tier medical facilities and A-rated schools.