969 Crosswind Ave, Sarasota, FL 34240

Welcome to 969 Crosswind Ave, an exceptional lakefront home perfectly situated on the pristine shores of Lake Ibis in Lakehouse Cove at Waterside. This property boasts breathtaking, unobstructed views of the expansive Lake Ibis, offering a daily connection to nature's beauty, serene wildlife, and tranquil waters. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the unparalleled location and seamless indoor-outdoor living designed to maximize these stunning vistas. Step inside and be drawn to the exceptional features this home has to offer, including impact-resistant windows and doors and a whole-house generator for peace of mind. The main living spaces are adorned with polished porcelain tile flooring, exuding timeless elegance and durability. The great room is the heart of the home, showcasing an electric fireplace and an entire wall of sliding glass doors leading to the screened lanai. Here, a panoramic screen frames the lake's beauty, making it the perfect spot for morning coffee, peaceful afternoons, or lively evening gatherings. The gourmet kitchen, designed for both functionality and style, flows seamlessly from the great room. It features a large center island, soft-close wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a full tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area also opens to the lanai, ensuring uninterrupted views of the shimmering lake during every meal. A versatile den/bonus room offers endless possibilities, serving as a home office, game room, or theater space. The owner’s retreat provides a private sanctuary with ample room for a king-sized suite and a luxurious ensuite bathroom, complete with a double vanity, Roman-style shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. A guest bedroom and second full bathroom are perfectly positioned for convenience and comfort. Additional highlights include designer light fixtures, tray ceilings, ceiling fans, a central vacuum system, a laundry room with washer and dryer, the garage depth was extended by 4 extra feet and equipped with an EV charging station, all window treatments and blinds are included. Lakehouse Cove is a waterfront community featuring seven lakes, 20 acres of pristine shoreline and nature preserves with winding trails. You can easily embark on shopping excursions or culinary adventures or take a leisurely water taxi ride from the Lakehouse Cove boat house to Waterside Place marina. Residents of Lakehouse Cove enjoy exclusive access to a richly appointed amenity center, complete with a resort-style pool, spa, cozy fire pits, pickleball courts and a state-of-the-art fitness facility. Gather with friends and neighbors in the elegant clubhouse, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, versatile meeting spaces, a game room and scenic outdoor verandas. Embrace maintenance-free living in this coastal paradise in the esteemed community of Lakehouse Cove at Waterside, with low HOA fees, in the vibrant enclave of Lakewood Ranch. Don't miss your chance to claim this exceptional home! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a home that combines unmatched lakefront living with modern luxury and convenience.