7308 Tori WayLakewood Ranch, FL 34202Sale Price: $850,000

Nestled in the well-established community of The Sanctuary at River Club in Lakewood Ranch, this home is poised on a private, preserve homesite with lush, mature landscaping. This custom-built Todd Johnston home features an open concept floorplan with well-defined areas that flow easily for entertaining. The beveled glass double doors invite you into the foyer with expansive preservation views overlooking the screened lanai area with saltwater pool and spa. At the heart of the home sits the great room with gas-burning fireplace with a wall of sliding glass doors bringing an abundance of natural light and seamlessly integrating the indoor/outdoor space. The gracious dining room is on the right as you enter the home and easily flows into the gourmet kitchen. Fit for a chef, the kitchen features stainless appliances including built-in wall oven and microwave, 5-burner gas cooktop, trash compactor and wine refrigerator; custom solid-wood cabinets, two-sided dry bar, granite countertops, tile backsplash, built-in planning desk, and ample dining space at the counter bar and breakfast room. Located off the foyer behind glass French doors sits the office/den. The master suite is generous in size with a sitting area, wall of built-in bookcases, French door to lanai, huge walk-in closet with built-ins and an en-suite bathroom with separate vanities, walk-in shower, garden tub, and separate water closet. The split bedroom floorplan is ideal for families and guest. The second bedroom features a wall of closets, decorative plant shelf and easy access to the second full bath. At the rear of the home sits the third bedroom with glass French doors to the lanai and an en-suite bathroom providing easy access to and from the pool area. Enjoy quiet evenings relaxing at home or entertaining family and friends in your backyard oasis. The extended paver lanai offers room for both dining and sitting space while overlooking the lush landscaping. Additional features include: soaring coffered ceilings, crown molding, elegant columns, arched doorways, built-in niches, separate laundry room with built-in cabinets and utility sink, plus a 3-car garage. Residents of the deed restricted golfing community of River Club enjoy low HOA fees and no CDD fees. There is an optional club membership that includes golfing and use of the clubhouse facilities with a restaurant that is open for non-members as well. Conveniently located within close proximity to shopping, restaurants and entertainment in Lakewood Ranch, the Mall at University Town Center, Lakewood Ranch hospital and top-rated schools. Easy access to the interstate to enjoy the beautiful beaches, Downtown Sarasota, Downtown Bradenton, and SRQ International Airport.