No Restrictions. No Compromise. Just the lifestyle you've been dreaming of! This Private Paradise sits on a lush, 1.08 acre lot in the heart of Lakewood Ranch with No CDD fees and No HOA restrictions! Tucked away in the peaceful community of Braden Pines, where farm-like privacy meets in-town Lakewood Ranch living, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home offers endless options. Love your toys or need extra space≠ You're covered with a 44' x 19' RV/Boat Pavilion featuring 14-foot ceilings, an upper loft, and a 12' x 13' garage door ~ ideal for storing oversized vehicles, gear or for crafting the ultimate workshop or hobbyist's haven. Park additional vehicles on your extended driveway that flows to the rear of the property. As you step inside, you will feel instantly at home in the spacious living/dining room combo space where you can comfortably host your family and friends. The large, galley-style kitchen features custom, solid hardwood cabinets and opens seamlessly to the great room, where a wood-burning fireplace and stunning vaulted, beamed ceiling add warmth and architectural charm. The cozy layout is filled with natural light and is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Newer French doors flow from both the Living Room and Great Room onto your private oasis featuring a sparkling screened pool and an expansive lanai, perfect for Florida year-round indoor/outdoor living. The lush, beautifully landscaped garden spaces are a true highlight, offering color, character and tranquility. Thoughtfully designed with artistic touches, native plants, and peaceful spaces for relaxing or entertaining, the gardens are an idyllic spot for every season whether you're a seasoned green thumb or simply desire to enjoy nature's serenity. The split bedroom layout offers 3 roomy bedrooms and includes a private Master En-suite complete with a spacious walk-in closet and separate make-up vanity with pool access. The exterior of the home was freshly painted in 2023 along with the addition of a new roof on both the home and RV garage (1/2023). The AC Condenser was replaced 2021. Solid wood French Doors were added in 2008 (9k). The windows were replaced in 2002. All of this and more are just minutes from UTC Mall, top-rated schools, premier shopping, dining, the vibrant Downtown Sarasota's renowned Arts and Cultural Districts. The white-sand beaches of Florida's Gulf Coast are minutes away! Live without limits ~ don't miss your opportunity to own one of the few homes on 1+ acres in the Lakewood Ranch area! Schedule your private showing today and make this unique and RARELY AVAILABLE Lakewood Ranch home your own before it's gone!