6815 BAY HILL DRIVE

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to your serene retreat in Lakewood Ranch Country Club, where nature meets comfort. Tucked away on a private preserve lot, this home offers a peaceful escape with a picturesque pond on one side. Step inside to discover a comfortable sanctuary. The heart of the home is the kitchen, updated in December 2023 with soft-close 42" euro cabinets, slate stainless steel appliances including a gas stove, and a charming farm sink. This modern yet inviting space is perfect for both casual family meals and entertaining guests. With no carpet throughout, cleaning is easy, and the wood and tile floors add warmth to the space. The bathrooms updated in 2024 offer a touch of luxury, while the five spacious bedrooms provide plenty of space for everyone to unwind. Outside, the large, covered patio is ideal for enjoying the outdoors, rain or shine. And don't forget the refreshing saltwater pool, refurbished in 2022, offering a cool respite on summer days. Surrounded by nature, it's a perfect spot for gatherings with family and friends; you may even spot a cardinal in the oak tree, sandhill cranes walking around, or deer grazing. Indulge in the Lakewood Ranch Country Club membership for access to golf, pickleball, 20 lighted tennis courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center with a lap pool, and two clubhouse restaurants for dining. This sought-after neighborhood is complemented by an A-rated school district and proximity to the Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, fine dining at Lakewood Main St and Waterside Place, and a shopping haven at University Town Center. With easy access to the Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport, sandy Gulf beaches, and just 45 minutes from the Tampa/St. Pete metro area, this home epitomizes a lifestyle of comfort, recreation, and unparalleled convenience.