Stunning Arthur Rutenberg Custom Home with Long Lake Views in Country Club East

Welcome to luxury living in the heart of Country Club East—one of Lakewood Ranch’s most sought-after gated communities. Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath custom Arthur Rutenberg home offers an exceptional blend of refined elegance, modern comfort, and resort-style amenities.

Step inside to discover porcelain tile flooring, elegant crown molding, and a flowing open layout designed for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a gas range, custom vented hood, large center island with seating and storage, and high-end finishes throughout.

Relax in the spacious great room or retreat to the private office and bonus room, ideal for a media space, fitness area, or additional lounge. Each bedroom is ensuite with a walk-in closet, offering comfort and privacy for family and guests.

The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with two walk-in closets, private lanai access, and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an expansive walk-in shower.

Step through impact-rated sliders to the breathtaking outdoor living space. Enjoy your covered lanai, full outdoor kitchen, and a sparkling pool and spa—all overlooking serene, long lake views. The lush, meticulously maintained landscaping with exterior lighting enhances the home’s beauty day and night.

Additional highlights include impact glass windows and doors, a 3-car side-load garage, and a location just moments from world-class golf, dining, shopping, and everything Lakewood Ranch has to offer.

This home captures the essence of Florida luxury living—sophisticated, peaceful, and built to impress. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours.

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Perfectly positioned on a spacious estate homesite behind the gates of Country Club East, this custom residence blends timeless elegance with effortless Florida living. From the moment you step through the French doors, you’re welcomed by an airy great room floor plan highlighted by a striking stone fireplace and disappearing sliders that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor spaces. Spanning over 3,300 square feet, the home showcases refined architectural details including rich engineered wood flooring, extensive crown molding, solid core interior doors, designer lighting, and thoughtful custom finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring Brookhaven wood cabinetry, Viking double ovens, cooktop and refrigerator, pot filler, a large center island with prep sink, breakfast bar seating, and a built-in wine cooler. The private primary retreat offers a relaxing escape with tray ceiling, sliders to the lanai, oversized custom walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, granite countertops, a soaking tub and walk-in shower. The main level also includes three additional bedrooms and two full baths, while upstairs you’ll find a flexible office or fifth bedroom with its own bath, plus an expansive bonus room with wet bar, wood floors, and disappearing sliders leading to a large screened lanai overlooking the private backyard. Outdoor living shines with a PebbleTec saltwater pool, generous covered entertaining areas, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with Viking grill and refrigerator — perfect for both quiet evenings and lively gatherings. Built with hurricane impact windows and doors throughout, this exceptional home offers comfort, style, and peace of mind. Residents enjoy the sought-after lifestyle of Country Club East, featuring gated security, scenic surroundings, and optional golf and social memberships. All of this is set within Lakewood Ranch, where miles of trails, vibrant town centers, top-rated schools, dining, shopping, parks, and year-round events create one of the most desirable and active living experiences in the country.

Privately positioned on an oversized homesite within the gated enclave of Country Club East, this beautifully appointed three-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence with a private office enjoys tranquil preserve views that create a serene, park-like backdrop for everyday living. The setting offers a rare sense of space and privacy while embracing the best of Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
A welcoming entry through double front doors introduces a light-filled interior where a private office with double doors sits just off the foyer. The open great room is designed for both comfort and entertaining, highlighted by soaring ceilings, tray accents, and a sleek wet bar with stone countertop. Large sliding glass doors frame peaceful preserve views and lead seamlessly to the lanai beyond.

The chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed with rich wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, upgraded lighting, and a generous island with breakfast bar. A built-in desk tucked beside a picture window provides a charming workspace with views of the surrounding greenery, while the formal dining area with crown molding and designer lighting sets the stage for memorable gatherings.

The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, plantation shutters, a tray ceiling, and two walk-in closets. The spa-inspired bath offers split vanities, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, and a private water closet. Two additional guest suites, each with its own bath, are positioned at the front of the home to ensure privacy for family and guests.

Outdoor living takes center stage on the expansive lanai with a heated pool and spa, dedicated pool bath, and breathtaking sunset views over the preserve—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Notable upgrades include a side-entry three -car garage, enhanced landscaping, a Culligan whole-house water system, sealed attic for energy efficiency, six wall mounted televisions and more.

Residents of Country Club East enjoy gated security, scenic walking trails, a fitness center, and multiple community pools, along with exclusive access to The Retreat and The Residents Club offering resort-style amenities, dining, and social spaces. Optional membership to Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club provides access to championship golf, tennis, pickleball, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and multiple clubhouses.

Tucked within the sought-after 55+ Cresswind community at Lakewood Ranch, this exceptional residence blends refined design, thoughtful upgrades, and effortless indoor-outdoor living across nearly 3,000 square feet. Showcasing a spacious open great room floor plan with split-bedroom privacy, this home offers three generously sized bedrooms—two with its own en-suite bath and customized closets—creating the perfect balance of comfort and functionality.

From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the elevated finishes, including impact glass windows and doors, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, custom fans and designer lighting, and detailed ceiling and wall treatments that add warmth and character. Custom motorized shades throughout the home provide both convenience and a sleek, high-end touch. The private office/den is both stylish and functional, featuring sliding barn doors and a custom built-in complete with a wine cooler—ideal for working or unwinding.

Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece with an induction cooktop (kitchen is plumbed for gas) and vented hood, built-in oven, warming oven, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, a customized pantry, and an oversized island with abundant seating and storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the great room, highlighted by a stunning custom built-in wall unit.

The primary suite is a luxurious retreat, offering Trey ceilings, large walk-in shower, dual vanities, and an expansive custom walk-in closet. One of the secondary suites also features a relaxing spa tub, providing added comfort for guests.

Step outside through two of four sets of sliding glass doors to a spectacular covered lanai designed for year-round enjoyment. Travertine pavers set the stage for an expansive outdoor living space complete with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, heated saltwater pool with spa jets, extended lounging areas, and serene, private preserve views.

Additional upgrades include detailed interior door and window casings, garage cabinetry with sink, a Kinetico whole-house water system, and an expanded driveway.

Living in Cresswind at Lakewood Ranch means enjoying a maintenance-free lifestyle with lawn care, irrigation, cable, and high-speed internet included. Residents also have access to an impressive array of amenities, including a full-time lifestyle director, pickleball, tennis, bocce, art and ceramics studios, card rooms, a SmartFit training center with EGYM and yoga studio, as well as a resort-style pool and spa—all complemented by a vibrant and active social calendar.

This is Florida living at its finest—where luxury, lifestyle, and location come together seamlessly in one remarkable home.

Set against a stunning backdrop of tranquil water and preserved natural beauty, this custom John Cannon residence delivers refined elegance within the gated Lakewood Ranch Country Club. Designed with an open, entertainer-friendly floor plan, the home offers three bedrooms, three baths, office, oversized two-car side-load garage with a separate golf cart garage entry, all showcasing exceptional craftsmanship throughout.

Architectural details shine with tray ceilings, crown moldings, custom built-ins, and timeless tile flooring in the main living spaces. The gourmet kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, breakfast bar, and a built-in desk. A casual dining area framed by an expansive aquarium window provides serene pool and preserve views.

The private owner’s retreat offers a spacious custom walk-in closet with it's own washer and dryer and direct access to the lanai, while the spa-inspired bath features dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. Sliding glass doors from the family room open to an oversized covered lanai, where a heated pool is surrounded by lush landscaping and breathtaking water and preserve vistas—perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round.

Residents of Lakewood Ranch Country Club enjoy access to an unmatched Florida lifestyle, including four championship golf courses, lighted tennis courts, a private athletic facility, polo club, scenic parks, and close proximity to University Town Center, Main Street, and premier dining and shopping.

This is luxury living at its finest in one of the area’s most coveted communities.

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Perfectly positioned on one of the most breathtaking homesites in Lakewood Ranch Country Club, this custom 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence captures panoramic views of the lake, golf course, and lush preserve. Offering ultimate privacy and an unforgettable backdrop, this home is a rare opportunity for refined Florida living. NEW ROOF INSTALLED IN 2022. A circular driveway and grand double entry doors set the tone for this well maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, offering timeless style and spectacular views. Step inside to find formal living and dining rooms that immediately impress, with sliders from the living room framing the serene view and opening to the expansive lanai.

The heart of the home is the kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island, and ample cabinetry—perfect for the home chef and ideal for entertaining. Just off the kitchen, the family room with pocketing sliders blends seamlessly into the lanai, creating a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle.

The primary suite is a luxurious retreat, offering wood floors, a peaceful sitting area, and private lanai access. You'll love the dual walk-in closets and spa-like bath complete with separate vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower.

Step outside to your private backyard oasis with a sparkling pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, and a built-in awning—all overlooking a stunning backdrop of lake, golf course, and preserve views. A versatile office or bonus room at the rear of the home also enjoys direct lanai access and scenic vistas.

Additional highlights include new flooring in secondary bedrooms, a large pantry, separate laundry room, and a spacious 2.5-car garage - perfect for your golf cart or extra storage.

Located in one of the nation’s top master-planned communities, Lakewood Ranch offers exceptional amenities, top-rated schools, vibrant dining, shopping, and miles of trails and parks. Residents of Lakewood Ranch Country Club can enjoy optional memberships providing access to 4 championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, fitness center, dining facilities and a full calendar of social events.

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Perfectly positioned along the lush fairways of River Club on nearly a 1/2-acre homesite, this exceptional golf course estate blends timeless design with effortless Florida living. Built by renowned Arthur Rutenberg and proudly maintained by its original owners, this residence offers a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully crafted home with enduring quality and charm.

Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a private office ideally located at the front of the home, and a spacious 3-car garage, the layout is both functional and inviting. A large bonus room at the rear of the home captures sweeping golf course views—perfect for a media room, game room, or guest retreat.

The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a beautiful bay window sitting area, private access to the lanai, and a well-appointed en-suite bath with separate vanities, a walk-in shower, and a relaxing jetted tub.

At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed for both functionality and gathering, offering ample cabinetry and counter space, a cooktop, center island, and bar seating—perfect for casual dining or entertaining.

Designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the home also features a formal dining room and a welcoming living room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. Expansive sliding glass doors from both the living and family rooms create a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, opening to an impressive paver lanai.

Step outside to your private oasis, complete with a heated pool and spa—an ideal setting for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing while enjoying serene golf course views.

Additional highlights include a brand-new roof installed in March 2026, providing peace of mind for years to come.

Set within the sought-after River Club community, where mature landscapes and spacious homesites create a sense of privacy and tranquility, this home also enjoys a prime location just minutes from shopping, dining, and the UTC Mall, with easy access to I-75. Experience all the exceptional amenities and lifestyle that Lakewood Ranch has to offer—without the burden of CDD fees.

Experience the best of the Lakewood Ranch lifestyle in this impeccably maintained home, perfectly positioned to capture stunning water, golf course, and preserve views within the gated Lakewood Ranch Country Club. Nestled in a maintenance-free neighborhood, this residence showcases refined designer details throughout, including an open-concept layout with formal dining, a private den with engineered hardwood floors, rich millwork, crown molding, and neutral tile in the main living areas.

The elegant owner’s retreat is a true sanctuary, featuring a tray ceiling, hardwood flooring, a charming bay-window sitting area, private lanai access, and custom-fitted closets. The spa-inspired bath offers dual vanities, a soaking garden tub, decorative tile accents, and a walk-in shower.

The beautifully appointed kitchen highlights warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, tile backsplash, a breakfast bar, and a sunny dinette space—ideal for both casual meals and entertaining.

Indoor-outdoor living shines with sliding glass doors that open to the paver lanai, complete with covered seating areas, a heated pool, summer kitchen, lush landscaping, and breathtaking views that create a serene, resort-style setting.

Recent upgrades include a new Trane HVAC system (2021), a renovated laundry room with added cabinetry, new flooring in the den and owner’s suite (2021), and custom closet built-ins in every bedroom.

Located in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, you’ll enjoy easy access to exceptional dining, championship golf, tennis and fitness facilities, top medical centers, premier shopping, Main Street, and the Mall at University Town Center—just minutes away. This home truly offers luxury, comfort, and an unbeatable lifestyle.