Imagine the possibilities offered by this captivating 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 3-car garage home situated on a spectacular golf course/lakefront home site in one of Manatee County's premier golfing communities, The Preserve at Tara. Enjoy morning coffee while watching shore birds thriving in their native habitat along the water's edge or an evening entertaining friends in the gathering room flowing through open-corner sliding doors to the lovely, screened lanai with heated pool. Lee Wetherington's Ashley floor plan is sought after for its thoughtful, timeless design offering upscale finishes and details throughout, including crown molding, tray ceilings, aquarium glass window in the breakfast nook and more. The well-appointed kitchen features upscale stainless appliances, granite countertops, island and convenient built-in desk. The owner's suite offers access to the pool area, two walk-in closets and luxurious master bath with separate vanities, garden tub and walk-in shower. The split plan features two guest bedrooms sharing a full bath, plus a 4th bedroom/office. The adjacent 3rd bath is perfectly situated with easy access to the outdoor living space & pool. The outdoor relaxation space been carefully designed to cater from the liveliest social gathering to the most relaxing moments of peaceful solitude…offering a heated pool with waterfall, two separate covered seating & lounging areas all under the protection of a screened lanai. The Preserve at Tara features a Ted McAnlis signature championship golf course where you can enjoy an occasional round or play frequently – the choice is yours. There are NO MANDATORY GOLF OR COUNTRY CLUB FEES associated with The Preserve. The low HOA fees are a bargain and include high speed internet and an impressive Comcast high-definition cable package. Other community amenities include tennis, pickle ball, community pool & clubhouse.