Discover coastal sophistication in this stunning Schooner model home, originally crafted by the builder, Homes by Towne as the showcase residence for Lakehouse Cove at Waterside. Thoughtfully designed and loaded with premium upgrades, this former model served as the inspiration for future homeowners in the community—offering a firsthand look at the very best in design, finishes, and functionality. Located steps away from the community amenity center, with peaceful water views, this light-filled home combines relaxed coastal charm with modern elegance and comfort. At the heart of the home, the open-concept great room features recessed tray ceilings, a cozy electric fireplace, custom shelving, and a designer feature wall—true hallmarks of the model home. With triple glass sliders opening to a spacious screened lanai with a built-in outdoor kitchen, TV, and extended brick paver patio—perfect for enjoying Florida’s year-round indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The chef’s kitchen is both functional and striking, showcasing a large quartz island, stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and under/over cabinet lighting. The adjacent dining area is enhanced by decorative wall accents that add warmth and character. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with tray ceilings, plantation shutters, and serene views. Its en suite bath offers dual sinks, an extended quartz vanity, a large walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling tile, and a custom walk-in closet. A secondary bedroom and full bath are tucked away toward the front of the home, offering privacy for guests. The stylish den includes a custom barn door and built-in Murphy bed, making it the perfect space for a home office, guest room, or reading nook. Throughout the home, you’ll find premium upgrades including engineered hardwood floors, tray ceilings with recessed lighting, upgraded ceiling fixtures, Plantation shutters in the bedrooms and stylish window treatments throughout, reverse osmosis water system in the kitchen, built-in storage, Sonos sound system, and security cameras. Outdoors, enjoy lush tropical landscaping, rain gutters, a tile roof, outdoor gas/propane fire pit, ceiling fans, and a whole-house water softener system . Lakehouse Cove offers more than just amenities—it’s a lifestyle. You're just steps from the Lakehouse Cove amenities center where you can spend time by the resort-style pool or head to the fitness center. Gather with neighbors around the fire pits or play a friendly match on the pickleball courts. When you're ready for a change of scenery, head over to Waterside Place—an easy stroll or a fun ride on the community water taxi. There, you’ll find lakefront restaurants, charming boutiques, walking and biking trails, volleyball courts, parks, and lively community events that make it easy to feel connected. Every day brings something new to enjoy, right in your own neighborhood. Offered TURNKEY furnished, this home is an extraordinary opportunity to own a professionally designed, highly upgraded former model home in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most vibrant and desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today and experience the Waterside lifestyle for yourself.

Welcome to Casa Del Sol—a charming and beautifully maintained villa community in the heart of Sarasota, where peaceful surroundings create a lifestyle that’s as comfortable as it is convenient. This delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bath split-plan villa includes a versatile den/office, 1-car garage, and a host of thoughtful design features that set it apart. From the moment you arrive, you’ll love the private front courtyard entrance that adds warmth and curb appeal. Step inside to find a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, over-cabinet lighting, and a sunny eat-in dining nook—perfect for casual mornings or entertaining guests. The living room features vaulted ceilings, built-in shelving, and a decorative lighted display shelf, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Tucked just beyond, the Florida room offers serene preserve views, perfect for relaxing with a book or enjoying nature. Skylights in both the den and Florida room bring in beautiful natural light all day—this is one of the rare floor plans in Casa Del Sol that was originally designed by the builder with skylights. Granite countertops carry through to both bathrooms, adding style and continuity, and the split-bedroom layout offers privacy for guests or family. Step out back to a quiet patio area ideal for grilling, outdoor dining, or simply soaking in the peaceful scenery. As part of the Casa Del Sol community, you’ll enjoy community amenities designed for everyday enjoyment including a heated pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, and fitness center—all with maintenance-free living and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. The location is outstanding with easy access to beaches, downtown charm, and nearby shops and dining—everything you need is just around the corner. Make this your next home—or your perfect home away from home! Seller is offering a one-year home warranty!