Elegant Sam Rodgers Lakefront Estate Home 10 minutes from the beach, in the sought-after gated resort community of Gran Paradiso of Wellen Park. Quality built in 2016, this 4 bedroom/3 bath features a 3 car side load garage with overhead storage racks and epoxy Shark Skin finish floor, concrete block construction, tile roof, Cat5 hurricane Impact Windows and is located just steps away from the resort pool and clubhouse. The covered and screened extended 34.8 ft wide lanai offers a beautiful long lake view for outdoor entertaining and there is plenty of room for a private pool, survey included in photos shows the additional area for expansion (pool quote available). Note that the lanai is only partially extended and the entire screened area can be enlarged for pool and additional landscaping with palm trees to enhance the view! Leaded glass double entry doors lead to a large great room with soaring coffered ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, island, large storage pantry, butler pantry/dry-bar for enhanced dining experience and breakfast area with seamless glass window overlooking the lake. Hunter Douglas motorized shades with timers in dining room and office and bluetooth exterior carriage lights for convenience. The security system, video surveillance cameras and video doorbell offer peace of mind. Home has been equipped with a generator transfer switch, whole house surge protection and a 45 gallon propane tank for easy outdoor grill and firepit hook up. Additional upgrades include 18x18 tile set on diagonal throughout living and wet areas, Taexx In-Wall pest control system, above and under Xenon cabinet lighting in kitchen and the garage is plumbed for an icemaker for a refrigerator. Home is built on a large Premium Lakefront lot in a sold out established community with mature landscaping. Recent Soft Wash cleaning of the roof and driveway pavers make this immaculate home move in ready for your family today. Stadium noise is not an issue as this home is perfectly located several communities away from all the event noise, but beautiful fireworks can often be seen in the distance from this lanai. Community amenities include resort pool and spa, sauna, state of the art fitness center, tennis, pickleball, basketball, playground, activities director for social clubs, events and exercise classes. Low quarterly HOA fee includes lawn maintenance with irrigation, cable and internet, security with guarded gate, walking and bike paths and amenities. Wellen Park is a top fast growing master planned community and home to the new Atlanta Braves Training stadium with many events, State College of Florida and the new Wellen Downtown coming soon with upscale waterfront shopping and dining bringing a new must-see destination to Sarasota County! Live just 10 minutes from the sugar sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico where you can stroll Venice Maine Street and enjoy festivals, craft fairs, shopping and outstanding dining experiences by the beach. Just a short drive to Tampa, Orlando, Naples, Siesta Key, Sanibel Island and more. Enjoy world class fishing, boating, golf, great weather and paradise all year long! CDD fee included in taxes. Floorplan and survey available/attached. Click on 3D Tour under Facts and Features for full tour to walk through this home virtually!