This stunning Neal Signature home in Country Club East's Highlands neighborhood offers luxurious living with its 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a host of impressive features. As you enter through the double glass doors, you're greeted by a wide hall entry, volume ceilings, and light-filled living spaces. The main living area boasts tile flooring, while the bedrooms feature wood flooring, with no carpeting in sight. The formal dining area is adorned with elegant wallpaper and built-in cabinets, perfect for hosting guests. The kitchen is a chef's dream, with granite countertops, cabinetry with pullouts, a large island with storage on both sides, built-in appliances, a gas range, a pantry cabinet, and a dinette area with an aquarium window. The great room is a focal point, featuring a stacked stone TV wall with a fireplace and a built-in wet bar with a wine fridge. Pocket sliders open to the screened-in lanai, which boasts an outdoor kitchen and a private pool and spa, perfect for outdoor entertaining.The primary suite is a retreat in itself, with a double door entry, tray ceiling, sitting area, two walk-in closets, two separate vanities with quartz countertops, and a walk-in frameless shower. The laundry room offers a utility sink, quartz counter, and cabinet storage.The garage is air-conditioned and features custom flooring. Additional features include landscape lighting, motorized hurricane shades, a tile roof, and crown moldings. Enjoy southern exposure and serene green views of the 6th hole of Lakewood Ranch's Royal Lakes golf course. Country Club East offers gated security, two resort pools including the retreat aquatic center, a fitness center, and a club room with billiards. Optional memberships are available at Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club. Located near world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment at Lakewood Main Street, The Green, University Town Center, and downtown Sarasota, this home is also just minutes to I-75, beaches, great schools, and medical facilities. Experience the best of Florida living in this exceptional home.