5241 88th St E, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211

This beautiful, mint condition home has the perfect back Eastern exposure and a fantastic golf view of the 7th Fairway. Enjoy the relaxing view from the spacious paved brick lanai, with a solar and gas heated salt water pool, which was resurfaced in 2012. There is a circular driveway leading to the larger side-load garage, w/ reinforced doors, and to the front entry glass French doors, with an above transom for lots of natural light. The open floor plan offers great space for entertaining, a separate dining room and a large family room with attractive wood valances, a gas log/wood burning fireplace, for those chilly nights, and side built-ins for TV components. The remodeled kitchen has a center island, maple cabinetry w/ some pull-outs, a chef's desk, a bright cafe area, an appliance garage, Corian counters, a newer French Door refrigerator, newer microwave and a newer Bosch dishwasher. The large master suite has newer carpeting, an over-sized closet, dual sinks, a big marble shower and a separate soaking tub. Other terrific features: a new 2013 tank-less hot water heater; a water softener; a Plantation shutters; Ceiling fans; Decorative ceramic tile flooring; Warm paint colors; Double paned doors and Pella windows for energy efficiency and 3-M film to prevent fading; a Murphy bed in the 3rd BR/den; storage cabinets, sink & a folding area in laundry room; lush landscaping. Country Club membership, for social activities, dining, golf, tennis, pool and work-out room is optional. This home is a gem!