Positioned on a premium preserve lot in the coveted community of Woodleaf Hammock, this impeccable home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a den/office, plus a 3-car garage with an additional air conditioned room/workshop. This intimate, gated community by MI Homes is known for its architecturally beautiful homes with tile roofs and paver driveways, plus its central Lakewood Ranch location with easy access to I-75 from SR 64. Step inside the Jackson floor plan and you'll immediately take note of the high ceilings, open layout and designer touches including multiple tray ceilings, crown molding and custom woodwork. Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring flows throughout the main living spaces. The carefully thought-out layout has the den/office situated at the front of the house creating the perfect quiet space. The great room with views out to the fenced yard and gorgeous preserve is open to the kitchen and dining room. People say the kitchen is the heart of the home and this kitchen is no exception. White cabinetry, quartz counters, a gorgeous tile backsplash, and a large center island with seating for four, make this a kitchen you'll want to cook and entertain in. No details have been overlooked in this home including the custom woodwork that dresses up the dining area and foyer/hallway. Take in the preserve view from the oversized sliders in the great room. The spacious owner's retreat with an en suite bath features dual sinks, quartz counters, a large walk-in shower with privacy glass, plus a dream walk-in closet with space galore. Two guest bedrooms and two additional bathrooms, one with lanai access, complete the picture. Spending time outdoors is what Florida living is all about and the paver lanai and fenced yard is the perfect outdoor oasis. There is ample room for a pool should you wish. Unique to this home, approximately 200 sqft of garage space has been converted to an air conditioned room/workshop that could serve multiple purposes including a home gym. The laundry room has been outfitted with custom cabinetry and a desk/workspace making this an ideal multi-purpose room. This immaculately maintained home is perfectly situated on a quiet cul de sac street. The gated community of Woodleaf Hammock has lower HOA fees than many of the other Lakewood Ranch communities, while still offering a resort-style community pool, grill area, playground, pickleball courts, and a dog park. It is also zoned for top-rated schools. Centrally located in the heart of Lakewood Ranch means you have easy access to all that the area offers including countless community events, golf, tennis, restaurants, shopping, and it's just a short drive to the world-renowned beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast.