BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED MAINTENANCE-FREE LIVING IN THE HEART OF LAKEWOOD RANCH GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB! Discover this exceptional residence tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Muirfield, an intimate, hidden-gem enclave of just 62 homes within the gates of Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club. Offering an outstanding combination of privacy and sophisticated upgrades, this move-in-ready home is just steps from the neighborhood's dedicated heated pool and spa. MAJOR UPDATES INCLUDE A BRAND-NEW 2026 TILE ROOF WITH TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY, 2022 IMPACT-RESISTANT WINDOWS AND SLIDING GLASS DOORS. From the moment you arrive, distinctive architectural details, charming exterior stone facade accents, and a welcoming entry set the tone. Inside, soaring 12-foot ceilings, elegant crown molding, solid-core doors, plantation shutters, abundant natural light, and beautiful updated flooring create an inviting atmosphere of understated elegance. Designed for both relaxed everyday living and effortless entertaining, the spacious, open-concept great room flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen featuring updated cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, and generous storage. An adjoining breakfast area and charming private garden terrace provide the perfect setting for morning coffee, casual dining, or intimate gatherings. A convenient wet bar adds another touch of sophistication for entertaining family and friends. Expansive sliding glass doors open to an extended, screened lanai with rich stone decking overlooking lush, tropical landscaping and tranquil private garden views. Whether enjoying alfresco dining, quiet mornings, or evening cocktails, this peaceful outdoor retreat captures the essence of Florida's sought-after indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The lanai was rescreened in 2022 for added peace of mind. The spacious primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a charming bay-window sitting area, a generously sized walk-in closet with organizers, and a bath featuring dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. A comfortable guest bedroom on the other side of the home provides privacy for visiting family and friends, while the versatile den is ideal for a home office, media room, or optional third bedroom. Additional highlights include a high-efficiency HVAC system installed in 2019, a newer water heater 2023, a spacious laundry room, and the convenience of included grounds maintenance. Best of all, COUNTRY CLUB MEMBERSHIP IS OPTIONAL, allowing you to enjoy the prestige and security of this gated community without mandatory club membership. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Enjoy the rare convenience of being just a short stroll from the neighborhood's heated pool and spa, with Lakewood Ranch Main Street's charming restaurants, boutiques, cinema, and year-round entertainment just a short bike ride away. The world-class shopping and dining of University Town Center, downtown Sarasota's celebrated arts and cultural attractions, and the spectacular white-sand beaches of Florida's Gulf Coast are all within easy reach. With its BRAND-NEW ROOF, IMPACT WINDOWS AND SLIDERS, UPDATED KITCHEN AND BATHS, PRIVATE TROPICAL SETTING, AND LOW-MAINTENANCE LIFESTYLE, this exceptional Muirfield residence offers a compelling opportunity to enjoy the very best of Lakewood Ranch living.