Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this impeccably maintained Neal home in the highly sought-after gated community of Country Club East. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a flexible office/den, this residence impresses from the moment you step inside with soaring 13-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, and an immediate sense of airy sophistication. Thoughtful upgrades include crown molding, plantation shutters, landscape lighting, custom window trim, extended garage for additional storage, accordian hurricane shutters, an automated hurricane shade on the lanai, and a whole-house generator. Fresh interior paint and new carpeting make this home truly move-in ready. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home with its oversized island, stainless steel appliances, dry bar, and seamless connection to the living room and dinette. Stunning aquarium windows frame tranquil views of the lanai, where an expansive screen cage encloses the sparkling pool and spa overlooking a beautiful water view—perfect for quiet mornings or Florida evenings outdoors. The owner’s retreat offers privacy and comfort with dual walk-in closets, double vanities, a spacious walk-in shower, and a private water closet. Additional conveniences include a reverse osmosis system and a water softener. Residents of Country Club East enjoy exceptional amenities, including three community pools, two clubhouses, a fitness center, and private roads. Optional membership provides access to three dining venues, four championship golf courses, and tennis and pickleball courts. Centrally located near Waterside Place, UTC, Main Street, and just a short drive to world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this home offers luxurious living in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most desirable neighborhoods.