One or more photos on this listing has been virtually staged.This beautiful, gently used, maintenance-free home is nestled on a premier preserve lot that features rarely available, wide open, nature views. This home is located in Wexford, an enclave within the gates of Lakewood Ranch Country Club West. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a spacious guest room and an office/bonus room at the front, while the master suite is privately situated at the back, showcasing views of the wetlands and preserve. The home features an expanded screened in lanai that is ideal for outdoor entertaining, bird and wildlife watching and would be prime for the addition of an above ground hot tub, or an in-ground pool/spa could be added. As you enter the great room, you'll be greeted by a newly installed, all-wood custom entertainment center, complete with under-shelf lighting, ample storage, and a beverage refrigerator with wine shelving for convenient entertaining. The master suite, at the back of the home, boasts beautiful preserve views, newly installed porcelain wood look tile flooring in a herringbone pattern, and a striking custom wood entertainment wall with an electric fireplace, and custom lighting for added ambiance and warmth.Additional updates include herringbone porcelain tile flooring in the guest bedroom and master suite, new lighting and fans throughout, fresh interior paint, built-ins and a newer AC unit.Wexford offers a low-fee, maintenance-free lifestyle with its own community pool. HOA includes: landscape maintenance, cable TV, internet and the community pool, which is just a few steps outside your front door.Optional membership to the Lakewood Ranch Country Club provides access to an exceptional Florida lifestyle, including two luxurious clubhouses, five golf courses, 18 lighted Hard-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, an aquatic center, parks, and walking trails. All this is conveniently located near UTC Mall, exquisite dining, shops, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside, polo fields, Benderson Park, and the eagerly awaited new home for Mote Marine Aquarium. Plus, you're just a short drive from some of the world's top-rated beaches. This home represents luxury living at its finest.