Discover your dream home in the heart of the Forest at Panther Ridge, a picturesque community that combines the beauty of ancient forests and green pastures with modern living. This stunning Mark Cahill custom residence sits on a private 7.83-acre lot, surrounded by tall pines and featuring cleared pastures and a spring-fed pond. Step inside to experience exquisite upgrades and exceptional craftsmanship throughout the 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home. Marvel at the elegant crown moldings, tray ceilings, and the extensive use of engineered hardwood and travertine flooring. The main floor offers a desirable split plan, while the large bonus room upstairs is perfect for games, exercise equipment, or an artist's studio. The recently remodeled kitchen boasts wood cabinetry, quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a Rohl Shaws Farmhouse sink, making it perfect for entertaining in either the casual family room or the more formal living room. The living room features a gas fireplace with a marble mantle, built-in wood cabinetry, and a tray ceiling. Retreat to the oversized master suite, complete with two walk-in closets, a separate seating area, and French doors leading to the lanai and pool area. The luxurious master bath includes dual sinks, granite countertops, wood cabinetry, a walk-in shower, a soaking tub, and travertine floors. Outside, the 45-foot screened-in lanai offers a large covered seating area, ideal for relaxing after sunning or swimming in the pool. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a reinforced garage door and hurricane impact glass on the windows and doors. Located directly across the street from Panther Park, this family-friendly neighborhood features a picnic area, a large pavilion, a playground, a basketball court, soccer and baseball fields, and a dressage area for horses. Enjoy access to 15 miles of trails for horseback riding, hiking, and biking, as well as close proximity to fine dining, the UTC Mall, Benderson Park, The Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch, golf courses, and highly acclaimed public and private schools. Embrace the best of Florida living in this stunning one-of-a-kind residence!