Situated behind the gates of The Vineyards within The Lake Club at Lakewood Ranch, experience refined lakefront living in this extraordinary custom-built Arthur Rutenberg estate, originally crafted as the model home and designed to exemplify the highest level of luxury, architectural detail, and craftsmanship. Being sold furnished, this remarkable residence offers a true opportunity to step immediately into an elevated waterfront lifestyle. Impact-rated doors and windows invite natural light throughout while framing breathtaking lake views from nearly every vantage point. The outdoor living experience rivals a private resort, featuring a heated saltwater pool and spa overlooking the shimmering water. Endless entertaining awaits with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, covered dining and lounge areas, and a stunning outdoor fireplace—all perfectly positioned to capture serene sunsets across the lake. Inside, the expansive club room seamlessly pockets open to the outdoor space, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow. Designed for unforgettable gatherings, it features a full bar, card table area, and is situated near the beautifully appointed wine room, offering both sophistication and warmth. The chef’s kitchen is equally impressive, boasting oversized counter space, top-of-the-line appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, Wolf Double Oven Stove, solid custom cabinetry, and a hidden walk-in pantry that blends functionality with refined design. The primary suite is a private oasis, generously sized and thoughtfully positioned to capture tranquil water views. Dual walk-in closets, double vanities, and a spa-inspired bath with an oversized rainfall shower and soaking tub create a retreat-like atmosphere of comfort and indulgence. The first floor also offers a private guest suite with en-suite bath and walk-in closet, a dedicated office with soaring ceilings and ample space for any lifestyle needs, a convenient half bath for guests, and abundant storage throughout. Upstairs, a spacious loft with built-in cabinetry, microwave, and mini refrigerator provides added comfort for family and guests. Step onto the newly updated second-floor balcony to take in panoramic views of the sparkling lake. Two oversized upstairs bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, en-suite bathrooms, and stunning water views, complete the upper level. This exceptional residence is equipped with a whole-house generator, three brand-new 2025 A/C systems along with a mini-split system in the three-car garage, which also features custom cabinetry and storage for added convenience. Every element of this home has been thoughtfully curated to capture timeless elegance, modern comfort, engineered hardwood flooring throughout and effortless entertaining in a premier waterfront setting. A rare opportunity to experience elevated luxury living with The Lake Club at Lakewood Ranch, which privacy, sophistication, and lifestyle converge. Enjoy the community outdoor amenities with resort-style and lap pools, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic parks, walking paths, and beautifully maintained green spaces designed for both recreation and relaxation. Residents also enjoy dog parks, playgrounds, fitness center, indoor-outdoor bar venues, providing residents with refined yet relaxed gathering spaces for lunch, dinner and social events overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds and lakes.