STUNNING AND MAJESTIC describe the enviable sunset views you will experience in this premier lakefront home nestled in the lovely gated community of Arbor Reserve! Sparkling lakes and immaculate landscape accent this neighborhood which offers a resort-style pool with gazebo, a cabana with outdoor kitchen, playground and basketball court. As one of Manatee County's best kept secrets, this quaint enclave with No CDD's and low HOA's has less than 100 homes and maintains restricted gate access. Located slightly adjacent to the Lakewood Ranch/Sarasota Corridor, residents enjoy convenient access to all the local amenities resulting in low turnover and retention of your home's equity. This exceptional 4bed/2bath one-owner, Energy-Star Qualified home has been meticulously maintained. With a warm, coastal vibe throughout, the well-conceived "Boca Raton" split floorplan fosters great flow while allowing privacy for family and guests. The Open-Concept Kitchen is ideal for hosting large family gatherings or preparing simple meals and features a large center island with upgraded Zodiac Quartz counters, a spacious walk-in pantry and a stainless appliance package with a natural gas range. Designer 42" Maple Cabinetry with an Espresso finish and 3" crown molding is a stand out with a marble tile backsplash completing the space. Enjoy countless hours of indoor/outdoor living as you transition from the Kitchen and Great Room area through the French doors and pocketing sliders which lead to the 26'x10' extended lanai. Relax with your morning coffee, dine alfresco with friends and finish with a night cap as you savor captivating vistas. After a long day, retire to your Master retreat complete with ensuite bath including dual undermount sinks finished with Zodiac Quartz. Amenities include a roomy step-in shower with upgraded wall tile, spacious walk-in closet, extra storage for toiletries/linens and a private water closet. The remaining bedrooms share a full bath and are generously sized with plush carpet and ample closet space. The 4th bedroom would be ideal for a home office or flex space. The owners have spared no expense by adding almost 15k for an extended lanai screen and pavers. You will appreciate lush Florida landscape highlighted by custom curb-it edging and stone. The entire home was painted inside and out (2021/2022).Together with its coveted lot and prime location in the heart of Manatee County, 5716 Arbor Wood Ct offers an unrivaled lifestyle in close proximity to Tampa, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota and of course our enviable Gulf Coast beaches! With shops, amenities and entertainment venues at your fingertips, this property must be seen by anyone searching for a unique home characterizing comfort and style. Contact us today to schedule your private viewing! Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Primary Bedroom).