Description
A spectacular Arthur Rutenberg-designed 5 bedroom, 5 bath home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac with a park-like setting. A MUST-SEE! The stately foyer with grand pillars, tray ceiling, marble floors, and a beautiful view of the lanai and waterfront will immediately impress you. Open to the kitchen; the living room boasts 10ft tray ceilings, decorative plaster trim, and telescopic sliders that open to the lanai. The chefs' kitchen is well-appointed with stainless appliances, Sub-Zero fridge, center island, breakfast bar, 3 large pantries, granite countertops with marble backsplash, and under-counter lighting. Just off the kitchen are a casual dining nook and family room. Sliding doors wrap around the family room, allowing access to the bright and cheery Florida room. A private guest bedroom and bath is tucked away at the back of the home. More extravagant meals can be enjoyed in the dramatic dining room with pillar entry, tray ceiling, and decorative plaster crown molding. A stunning chandelier hangs from the decorative ceiling medallion. Two additional guest bedrooms with jack-n-jill bath can be found at the front of the home. Just through the large laundry with storage and sink is the 3rd garage. The perfect place for you to store your golf cart and toys. Work from home in the magnificent study with built-in shelving with a rich walnut finish. The primary enjoys a lovely view of the lake with a separate sitting area and is ensuite with lots of natural lighting, dual sinks, Jacuzzi tub, travertine walk-in shower, and 2 large walk-in closets. Take the stairs to the second floor where you will find a private 1 bedroom, 1 bath suite with mini kitchen and private screened-in Florida room! All guests will enjoy the expansive lanai as they lounge around the heated pool and spa and enjoy the beautiful views. An outside bar with a mini fridge and covered lanai area will make for easy entertaining. Drop your kayak just outside your back door for easy access to the beautiful Myakka River. Additional features of this magnificent home include roll-down hurricane shutters, security & irrigation systems, central vac, hardwood flooring, plenty of storage, and so much more. The vibrant community of Riverwood features a highly acclaimed par 72 championship golf course, a new state-of-the-art fitness center, a resort-style pool with lap lanes, a walk-in shallow end, and a separate hot tub. Pickleball is all the rage, and Riverwood boasts six brand new courts, along with Six Har Tru tennis courts. World-class fishing, boating, dining, and shopping are just minutes away. Conveniently located between Sarasota and Ft. Myers on Florida's West Coast.
