Discover the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty in this stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom lakefront home, nestled at the end of a quiet dead-end street on just under an acre of serene, forested property. With breathtaking water views and a peaceful preserve behind, this home offers complete privacy, ensuring the ultimate tranquility. Thoughtfully positioned, the home sits safely elevated high above the retention pond, providing both stunning scenery and peace of mind. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the spacious split floor plan allows for a master suite tucked away from the guest bedrooms for added seclusion. The master suite is a retreat in itself, featuring three closets (including a walk-in and linen), dual sinks, an onyx countertop, a jacuzzi tub, a walk-in shower, and stunning water views from every angle. Three of the four bedrooms include en-suite bathrooms, while the fourth bath is perfectly positioned for guests, with direct access to the lanai for seamless indoor-outdoor living. All bathrooms feature elegant marble countertops, adding a refined touch throughout the home. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, complete with stone countertops, ample storage, a pantry, and a new refrigerator (2022), all while offering beautiful water views. The kitchen opens into casual and formal living spaces, creating an ideal environment for entertaining, enhanced by an indoor/outdoor speaker system. Large windows and sliding glass doors flood the home with natural light, enhancing the open feel and offering easy access to the lanai. Outside, enjoy the ultimate in outdoor living with a heated saltwater pool, spa, outdoor shower, and a separate enclosed garden area. The fully screened lanai ensures a peaceful and secure space to relax, entertain, or enjoy al fresco dining, while the private outdoor areas are perfect for embracing the surrounding nature. This property is zoned agricultural (not residential), so chickens, goats, and other small livestock are welcome if desired. This home has been thoughtfully updated with major improvements, including a new roof (2023), new Trane HVAC system with upgraded soft start (2023), new hybrid water heater (2023), and a new well pump (2022). Additionally, all smoke alarms throughout the house and a carbon monoxide detector were installed in 2024, with batteries and units designed to last 10 years, ensuring safety and peace of mind. Located in the up-and-coming area of Myakka City, this home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. It's just a short drive to shopping, dining, and local parks, including Myakka River and Lake Manatee State Parks. This property comes with a transferable business permit, previously operating as an Airbnb retreat, offering the potential for passive income or future resale value. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, an investment opportunity, or both, this home presents an exceptional chance to enjoy the best of both worlds—privacy and tranquility, with endless possibilities for use.