Welcome home to the most AMAZING outdoor living space you can find in Manatee/Sarasota County. Located in The Preserve at Panther Ridge, this estate boasts 1.71 incredible acres of tropical landscaping with a fully fenced in wrought iron backyard (two separate fenced in yards) & walk out dock all overlooking a sparkling blue 15 acre lake. The outdoor entertainment area is perfectly set up with an oversized heated pool w/spa, new paver decking, plus an outdoor floor to ceiling fireplace, cabana, summer kitchen & a full size billiards table. Custom built by Arthur Rutenberg, this award winning floor plan, The Nassau V, includes a large owner’s suite/spa bathroom, 3 additional bedrooms, 2 guest bathrooms, den, formal dining room, sitting & family room PLUS a large bonus room and side entry 3 car garage! Fully pocketing sliders lead to the pool & backyard so the entertaining area flows seamlessly from inside out. Massive crown molding is found in all of the major areas, flooring has been updated in several rooms and the kitchen appliances are all newer. When The Preserve at Panther Ridge was brand new this owner got the pick of home sites and they picked the BEST ONE! Come and see for yourself how fantastic life can be living on 1.71 BEAUTIFUL acres! Located just minutes away from Lakewood Ranch and all it’s amenities, your paradise is waiting for YOU!