16620 Collingtree Crossing, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

This distinctive home, in a maintenance-free neighborhood in Country Club East, is filled with quality finishes and features inside and out, rarely found at this price point. Built in 2021 and extensively upgraded in 2022 and 2023, it has been meticulously maintained and is in "like-new" condition. Among the features that you will love about this house are: - The thoughtful and practical floorplan (more about it below); - The extensive kitchen cabinets, all with lower drawers, and a walk-in pantry; - The Wolf and Bosch appliances which make cooking and cleaning a breeze; - The exceptional interior architectural details, including the wide-board white oak floors, the generous interior trim work, the custom wood ceiling coffer treatments, the Hunter-Douglas plantation shutters and blinds and the tasteful bathroom tile work; - The warm light that bathes the interior from morning until sunset; - The expansive view of the rear preserve from the living area, the owner’s bedroom and the lanai; - The serenity & privacy on the lanai (with ceiling speakers for music if desired); - The outdoor kitchen with its powerful Lynx grill; - The oversized 12’ wide by 27’ long, and 7 foot-deep salt-water pool and the oversized hot tub; - Relaxing while watching the sunset over the pool and hot tub; - The rich, lush landscaping with numerous flowering trees and shrubs visible from all windows (including hibiscus shrubs and trees, oleander shrubs and bougainvillea trees); - The split third garage which can be used as a gym, workshop or golf cart garage. Seeing this house, you’ll appreciate the thoughtfulness of its design, the quality of its features and the beauty of its finishes and you’ll want to make it your own. THE FLOOR PLAN: You enter the home through a gallery hall, with a view through the house to the rear flowering landscaping and preserve. The gallery hall has dual coffers with wood ceiling treatments and a chandelier in each. Proceeding down the entry hall, on the right are the two guest bedrooms with their adjacent bath, which are separated from the entry hall by a door and the guest bedroom hall, ensuring guests’ privacy. Proceeding further down the entry hall, on the left, is the coffered and versatile flex room, which can be used as an office, family room, TV room, game room or artist’s studio. And, at the end of the gallery hall, it opens into the great room, at the rear of the house, with its expansive views of the flowering shrubs, trees and preserve beyond. The great room overlooks the lanai, with its outdoor kitchen, over-sized salt-water pool and hot tub and a panorama of the flowering shrubs, trees and preserve in the rear. Opposite the great room, going down a hall and through a door, you have the very private owner’s suite, with its own expansive views of the lanai, flowering shrubs and trees and preserve, its adjacent bath with dual sinks, oversized shower and water closet, plus the owner’s large clothes’ closet, with a door connecting it to the adjacent laundry, making doing the laundry easy. This home radiates charm, beauty, quality and functionality. Upon viewing it, you’ll appreciate how it stands apart from others at this price point.