Experience breathtaking views from this top-floor retreat at WaterCrest, a luxurious and sought-after gated condominium community in the heart of Lakewood Ranch. As you step into this exquisite home, you'll be immediately drawn to the private terrace, where you and your guests will be captivated by the picturesque views of Lake Uihlein. This elegant FURNISHED condo feels as spacious as a home. Upon entering the grand foyer, you'll be impressed by the expansive open floor plan, filled with bright natural light from the large windows of this end unit. The living and dining rooms are inviting spaces for family and friends to gather. Chefs will adore the well-appointed kitchen, featuring wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a pantry closet, and designer touches. The kitchen also includes a breakfast bar, perfect for morning coffee or late-night snacks. The splendid primary bedroom boasts large windows with gorgeous water views, French doors to balcony and two custom walk-in closets. The en-suite bathroom offers a soaking tub, separate shower stall, dual vanities, a makeup counter and solid surface countertops. On the opposite side of the condo, you'll find two spacious guest bedrooms and a guest bathroom. The inside utility room is equipped with a full-size washer and dryer plus a laundry sink. The spacious screened lanai is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the scenic water views of Lake Uihlein and the Legacy Golf Course. To top it all off, there is an oversized two-car private garage with additional storage space. The WaterCrest community is a private gated community with secured buildings, elevators, and lobbies. The resort-style amenities include a beautifully appointed two-story clubhouse, a large fitness center, meeting rooms, a kitchen, a heated pool and spa, and an on-site community manager. The community’s location is within easy walking distance of downtown Lakewood Ranch, with its restaurants, movie theater, shops, and community events. Additionally, it is conveniently located near Sarasota, the UTC Mall, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote Marine’s Science Education Aquarium, Sarasota/Bradenton airport, and the I-75 corridor. Come and enjoy the Lakewood Ranch lifestyle at WaterCrest!