An exceptional residence that truly redefines elegance, comfort, and Florida living. Located in the sought-after gated community of Arbor Reserve, this grand five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath, two-story home offers a perfect blend of luxury, space, and functionality. From the moment you arrive, the picturesque gardens, covered front porch and tasteful Govee exterior lighting create a warm and inviting first impression. Inside, soaring high ceilings, 8 foot doors and a bright, open floor plan se...An exceptional residence that truly redefines elegance, comfort, and Florida living. Located in the sought-after gated community of Arbor Reserve, this grand five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath, two-story home offers a perfect blend of luxury, space, and functionality. From the moment you arrive, the picturesque gardens, covered front porch and tasteful Govee exterior lighting create a warm and inviting first impression. Inside, soaring high ceilings, 8 foot doors and a bright, open floor plan set the stage for refined yet comfortable living. The main level is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a private owner's retreat, a dedicated study, a convenient powder room, separate laundry room and a versatile bonus space tucked beneath the staircase that can be used for storage, a playroom, or even a secure safe room. The heart of the home showcases expansive living and dining areas that flow seamlessly into a beautifully gourmet kitchen. Here, you'll find a large low-profile granite island and countertops, elegant 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, double wall oven, gas cooktop and high-end finishes throughout. Oversized pocket sliding glass doors open effortlessly to a covered and screened lanai, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. Upstairs, a spacious 25 by 22 foot game room that serves as a central gathering area, with bedrooms and bathrooms thoughtfully positioned on either side to provide both privacy and flexibility for family and guests. Recent updates include a new Bosch dishwasher, fresh interior and exterior paint, new garage door opener, and a replaced sprinkler system control box. The home also includes a transferable A/C maintenance agreement, offering added peace of mind. Residents of Arbor Reserve enjoy a gated community setting with access to a community pool, cabana, playground, and sport court, all with low HOA fees and no CDD. The location is ideal, just minutes from shopping, dining, top-rated schools, IMG Academy, world-famous Gulf beaches, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, University Town Center, and convenient access to I-75 and US-301. This remarkable home offers the perfect combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!