*One or more photos has been virtually staged* Welcome to a truly special offering in sought after, gated Edgewater Villagean elegant Arthur Rutenbergbuilt waterfront home perfectly positioned on a premier lot overlooking the serene 153 acre Lake Uhlein. With long, tranquil water views enjoyed from the pool, lanai, kitchen, great room, and primary suite, this home delivers the rare combination of luxury, privacy, and everyday livability. Thoughtfully updated, the home features a new roof (2024), resurfaced pool (2023), redone deeded dock (2023, shared with neighboring property), and HVAC replaced in 2021. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring, updated baths with new toilets, an updated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, and countless additional improvements make this home truly move in ready. Enter through elegant double glass doors into a welcoming foyer with a tray ceiling, opening to a bright, open great room with soaring ceilings, tall doors, crown molding, and a wall of custom built ins accented by a large mirror. Expansive sliding glass doors seamlessly connect indoor living to the screened lanai and pool, creating an ideal space for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful lake backdrop. The formal dining room impresses with a double tray ceiling, crown molding, and a statement chandelier, while the kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, a center island, new stainless appliances, and a cozy dinette framed by bayed glass windows overlooking the pool and water beyond. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring stunning lake views, a double tray ceiling, and a custom organized walk in closet. The ensuite bath includes dual vanities with new white granite countertops, a soaking garden tub, and a separate walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a den/office, two full baths plus a half bath, and a well appointed utility room with cabinetry and a utility tub complete the interior. Additional highlights include newly painted garage walls and floors, a double storage closet in the garage, Bermuda shutters, and a bright, pet friendly layout designed for Florida living. Edgewater Village residents enjoy access to a community boat ramp, kayak storage, fishing pier, and miles of scenic surroundings. Ideally located on University Parkway, just minutes to Waterside, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, UTC Mall, golf courses, medical facilities, and A rated schools. SRQ Airport and downtown Sarasota are approximately 20 minutes away, offering world class dining, arts, and beaches. Located in Lakewood Ranchvoted the #1 multigenerational community in the U.S.this exceptional waterfront home truly embodies the best of the Florida lifestyle.