*"Seller is offering a 5.625 interest rate buydown for qualified buyers. Terms and conditions apply, subject to lender approval." This exquisite custom built 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home with an office and den sits on over an acre in the Preserve at Panther Ridge, offering unparalleled privacy and breathtaking natural views. Step inside and be welcomed by an elegant formal dining room, where expansive windows bathe the space in natural light. The spacious living room features a stylish accent wall and sliding glass doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living, leading to the resort style pool area. The gourmet kitchen has been beautifully remodeled, boasting new appliances, granite countertops, and a striking backsplash. Designed with an open concept layout, it flows effortlessly into the inviting family room, where panoramic views of the pool and lush landscape create a serene ambiance. A dedicated home office at the front of the house provides a bright and peaceful workspace, featuring custom built double desks with a granite top, perfect for remote work or study. Additionally, a versatile den offers flexibility as a secondary living space or a potential fourth bedroom with scenic outdoor views. The luxurious master suite is a true retreat, showcasing picturesque outdoor views, spacious walk in closets, and a spa like en suite bath with double sinks, a garden tub, a walk in shower, and granite countertops. Designed for privacy, this split floor plan places the two additional bedrooms, den, and two bathrooms on the opposite side of the homeideal for families or guests. Throughout the home, gorgeous luxury vinyl flooring enhances the seamless, modern aesthetic. Step outside to your own private oasis, where the resort style pool beckons for relaxation. As the evening sets in, gather around the outdoor fire pit, soaking in stunning sunset views and the tranquility of nature. ** This exceptional home is loaded with premium upgrades, including: * Hurricane resistant windows with Kevlar curtains *Whole house water purification system * Central vacuum system * Built in storage beneath the aquarium window * Paver driveway and pool area Living in The Preserve at Panther Ridge means embracing an active community lifestyle, with access to scenic walking trails, parks, a playground, basketball courts, and tennis courts. Plus, youre just minutes from Waterside, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, and UTC Mall, offering premier shopping, dining, and entertainment.