16616 Collingtree Crossing
Bradenton, FL 34202

PRICE IMPROVEMENT on this 2941 sq ft custom Carlotta Model, crafted by Neal Signature Homes in 2021 located in the highly sought-after community of Country Club East, within Lakewood Ranch, the nation's premier multi-generational development. Nestled on a serene preserve lot, this exquisite 3 bedroom, 3 bath residence includes an oversized bonus room, ideal as extra living space, a home office, gym, craft room, or a playroom for the kiddos. In addition, the owner designed a unique "in-law suite" offering a private enclave with an ensuite or the space can easily be converted into a 3rd garage. The stacked-stone front entrance is a stunning introduction to the home, ideal for welcoming guests to a grand foyer with glitzy chandeliers and coffered ceilings. As you enter the main living area, you'll be greeted by a glamorous gourmet kitchen and great room adorned with expansive windows, welcoming an abundance of natural light. With 20x20 tile flooring throughout, every detail reflects a commitment to modern design and luxurious upgrades. The open gourmet kitchen is a dream for any culinary enthusiast, featuring GE Profile appliances with slate finish, 42" upper cabinets (some with glass inserts and lighting), a gas stovetop with a 36" hood, beveled-edge quartz countertops, built-in convection oven, microwave, soft-close drawers, pullout shelves, a wine cooler, and an island spacious enough to comfortably seat six. The river stone quartz mosaic backsplash, reaching up to the ceiling, is a true showstopper. The owner's retreat is nothing short of impressive, with a spa-like ensuite showcasing an oversized full-glass shower with rain heads and handhelds, dual sinks, and a separate water room. The custom walk-in closet provides ample space, complete with built-in cabinets and shelves. Crown molding, 5 baseboards, and coffered ceilings add a touch of elegance and refinement to this exceptional residence. Additional features include plantation blinds, home security system, 8' 6-panel interiors doors, in-ceiling audio-video system, impact glass, motorized window shades in the great room and owner's retreat, whole-home air cleaner, new upgraded Daikin A/C unit, in-wall pest control system, tankless water heater, and a laundry room equipped with cabinets, shelving, and sink. Step outside to the massive extended lanai, where Floridians relish their time, complete with an outdoor kitchen equipped with a grill and refrigerator, heated Pebbletek saltwater pool and spa, plenty of covered space for outdoor dining or lounging, and a gas firepit for cool Florida nights. With the lanai facing west, you'll have the privilege of witnessing the spectacular sunsets that Florida is renowned for.Seize this rare opportunity to own your own piece of Paradise!