Discover lakefront luxury in this exquisite Summerland model, nestled in Cresswind, Lakewood Ranch’s premier 55+ gated community. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile den showcases breathtaking lake views from an extended paver lanai—perfect for serene mornings or fun filled evening gatherings with shimmering water and distant tree line as your backdrop. Crafted by Kolter Homes, with over 20 years of experience, this builder is recognized for quality construction, innovative designs, and creating vibrant communities, earning awards like the 2016 Southeastern Builder’s Conference Awards. This home embodies their “Built Around You” philosophy with personalized designs tailored to buyers’ lifestyles. Step inside to an open-concept great room bathed in natural light, flowing seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen that exudes modern elegance with its upgraded 42” white cabinetry, crown molding, soft-close drawers, granite countertops, a chic hexagon backsplash, and premium stainless steel appliances, including a high-performance gas stove for culinary enthusiasts. The kitchen’s bright, airy feel is accentuated by its clean lines and ample counter space, ideal for entertaining or casual meals. The primary suite, overlooking the tranquil lake, is a serene retreat with LVP flooring, expansive windows framing picturesque water views, and a spa-inspired bath with frameless glass shower, tiled walls extending to the ceiling, and a custom vertical accent—perfect for unwinding. The second bath has a raised-height vanity, granite countertops, and extended tile. The laundry room has stunning custom cabinetry—sleek, white, and modern ($12,000+ cost), offering exceptional storage and a gas dryer, blending practicality with elegance. Throughout, LVP flooring, today’s modern motif, and 5 ¼” baseboards create a contemporary yet timeless aesthetic. Outside, the lakefront lanai, equipped with six LED hi-hats on a dimmer switch, creates an inviting ambiance for entertaining, with added peace of mind from hurricane protection features. The lanai’s paver flooring offers unobstructed views of the lake with lush greenery for a serene escape. Upgrades like a full-lite front door with decorative glass, aluminum gutters, a belt-drive garage door opener, and an epoxy-coated garage floor ensure beauty and durability. Cresswind’s resort-style amenities redefine active adult living: enjoy resort and resistance pools, the SmartFIT Training Center, pickleball, tennis, bocce, and a vibrant social calendar curated by a full-time lifestyle director. Nestled in Lakewood Ranch, the nation’s #1 master-planned community, you’re surrounded by world-class amenities. Shop and dine at University Town Center (UTC) Mall or Waterside Place, with local favorites like Grove and Selva. Top-rated schools, including Gullett Elementary and Lakewood Ranch High, and colleges like State College of Florida, make this ideal for multigenerational connections. Lakewood Ranch Medical Center offers premier healthcare nearby. Sports enthusiasts will love the world-famous soccer fields at Premier Sports Campus, while outdoor lovers can explore Summerfield Park’s trails. Just 12 miles away, the sugar-white sands of Siesta Key and Lido Beach offer endless coastal adventures. This lakefront Summerland gem combines rare beauty with an unmatched lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to live life better in Cresswind.