This captivating home is situated on a private, 90? wide homesite in the Estate section of the Highlands at Rosedale. Fabulous curb appeal, paver drive, side-entry garage (with separate golf cart entry) and breathtaking preserve views as you enter through the newly-installed double front doors. The expansive great room and gourmet kitchen are perfectly designed to flow seamlessly through pocketing sliding doors to the lanai featuring a spectacular heated pool and spa?perfect for entertaining. Nearly 2500 sq ft, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home is adorned with exceptional finishes and architectural details throughout including custom bay windows, beautiful built-in cabinetry, gas fireplace, niches, tray ceilings, crown molding throughout and much more. The chef?s kitchen features premium cabinetry with pull-out shelves, granite counters, wine bar, island and a sunny breakfast nook with peaceful outdoor patio. The relaxing owner?s suite features beautiful hardwood floors, bay window and a luxurious master bath. The 3rd bedroom/den features a private bath and overlooks the sparkling pool & spa. An oversized, 2.5 car garage with plenty of room for storage. Rosedale is a wonderful, gated community adorned with mature trees and landscape and impeccably maintained with NO CDD FEES. Membership in the Rosedale Golf and Country Club is completely optional. Mature landscaping with a large homesite providing plenty of space between homes is difficult to find in the Lakewood Ranch area?Don?t miss this opportunity!