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Positioned on 1.327 pristine acres within The Preserve at Panther Ridge, this FURNISHED extensively enhanced lakefront estate offers 3,678 square feet of refined living, sweeping water views, and a rare sense of openness that defines true Florida acreage living. The long, tree-canopied driveway creates a dramatic approach framed by lush, manicured landscaping and Mediterranean-inspired architecture. Double decorative impact-glass entry doors open to a stunning interior where tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, accented by an elegant inlay at the foyer. The primary suite is privately positioned on the main level, while an additional downstairs bedroom offers flexibility for family or multigenerational living. At the rear of the home, a dedicated office captures tranquil water views and opens outdoors, creating an inspiring and light-filled workspace. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms are positioned off an expansive bonus retreat, creating a natural second-level wing with built-in cabinetry, integrated storage, sweeping lake views, and private balcony access overlooking the pool and water. The gathering room showcases panoramic pool and lake views and is enhanced by automated performance roller shades for effortless light control. Crown molding runs throughout all the main living areas and bedrooms, complemented by a complete indoor lighting retrofit. The kitchen blends warmth and craftsmanship with richly stained solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a full-height backsplash, built-in oven stack, stainless appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and a generous walk-in pantry. An expansive wraparound peninsula provides ideal gathering and seating space. The primary suite opens to the lanai through double glass doors, capturing serene pool and lake views. Tray ceilings with crown molding and high transom privacy glass invite natural light, complemented by a remote-controlled shade. The spa-style bath offers a floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub beneath an arched window, dual vanities with makeup station, and a custom-organized walk-in closet. Outdoors, the 2025-renovated pool and spa create a resort-caliber setting with new marble decking, panoramic clear-view cage, updated pump and filtration systems, new plumbing and electrical components, and integrated LED lighting. The outdoor kitchen includes stone leathered granite countertops and full-height backsplash, vent hood, sink, refrigerator, and island seating for effortless entertaining. The fully fenced backyard unfolds with the feel of a private park along the water's edge "” a rare stretch of open lawn offering exceptional scale, privacy, and flexibility for recreation or gatherings. A generously sized laundry room features granite countertops, a utility sink, folding station, extensive cabinetry, and natural light from its window, while the three-car garage offers epoxy flooring and built-in storage. Recent updates include 2025 whole-home generator, 2025 exterior paint and trim, 2025 front entry pavers, 2024 impact entry door, interior lighting remodel, two Lennox split systems (2020), expansive exterior lighting and landscape enhancements. Thoughtfully positioned with north- and west-facing water views that capture beautiful light throughout the day while minimizing harsh afternoon exposure, this Panther Ridge estate delivers privacy, scale, and magazine-worthy outdoor living.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 2 | LAST UPDATED | 3/2/2026 |
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| TRACT | PANTHER RIDGE | YEAR BUILT | 2006 |
| COMMUNITY | 34202 - Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch/Lakewood Rch | GARAGE SPACES | 3.0 |
| COUNTY | Manatee | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Robert E Willis Elementary |
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| Jr. High School | Nolan Middle |
| High School | Lakewood Ranch High |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener |
| AREA | 34202 - Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch/Lakewood Rch |
| CONSTRUCTION | Block, Stucco |
| EXTERIOR | Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Yard, Rain Gutters |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Electric |
| HOA DUES | 800 |
| INTERIOR | Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 1.33 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Landscaped, Level, Paved, Private |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 1.327 Acres |
| PARKING | Deeded, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Parking Pad, Attached |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Private |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Custom |
| SUBDIVISION | PANTHER RIDGE |
| TAXES | 12433.08 |
| UTILITIES | Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Lake, Water, Pool |
| WATER | Private, Public, Well |
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