You will be captivated by the serene beauty of Lakewood Ranches. As far as the eye can see are gently rolling hills, majestic pines & stylish, custom-built estates situated on large acre parcels. You almost feel transported to an exclusive retreat in the Carolina's! This premiere equestrian community offers dedicated riding trails & is convenient to Mt. Dora & Orlando. A brick paver drive leads up to the inviting front porch. Inside, you will be in awe of the sheer elegance & luxury. A grand foyer is flanked by a formal dining room & well-appointed study. Both rooms have French doors to the porch. Rich wood floors & elaborate crown molding carry throughout. The family room features a regal fireplace & French doors to the pool. The impressive gourmet kitchen boasts a huge granite-topped island with wine refrigerator. Custom paneled appliances blend in with the beautiful cabinetry. There is also a built-in desk, walk-in pantry, breakfast bar & large dining space. The master retreat opens to the pool & offers a spa-like bath with travertine floors, dual-head shower, jetted tub & custom closet. Upstairs offers 5 bedrooms, art room, bonus room, huge balcony overlooking pool, plus a media room with custom wet bar, complete with wine refrigerator. Outside, the 13x32 screened lanai leads to a wrought-iron fenced swimming pool. Enjoy the privacy found on this 5 acre slice of heaven. Also included: central vac, security system, surround sound wiring, laundry room w/chute. Please see virtual tour for more photos.