Experience unmatched resilience and luxury in this stately two-story 5-bedroom 4 bath, 3 car gated estate built by renowned builder Roland Yoder. Securely positioned on over nine wooded acres on a private, serene cul-de-sac in Panther Ridge, this home includes RECENT STORM-RESILIENT ENHANCEMENTS TOTALING OVER $300,000 AND OFFERS UNPARALLELED SECURITY AND PEACE OF MIND WITH * HURRICANE-IMPACT DOORS AND WINDOWS * A NEW ROOF (30-year transferrable warranty) * DUAL PROPANE TANKS * NEW AC UNITS * A NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM * CONCRETE BARN WITH METAL HURRICANE RATED ROOF - ALL DESIGNED TO WEATHER FLORIDA’S TOUGHEST CONDITIONS! This custom home offers over 4,111 square feet of living space (5,623’ sq ft overall), and 2 enormous barns. Enveloped by majestic oak trees, the home exudes Southern hospitality with its sprawling wraparound porch, offering idyllic views of the lush tropical garden. Once inside, you will appreciate the many top-notch updates including; IMPACT DOORS AND WINDOWS THROUGHOUT HOME * NEW AC * NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM * NEWLY REMODELED KITCHEN WITH CUSTOM CRAFTED BAMBOO CABINETS AND GRANITE COUNTERTOPS * NEW GAS RANGE * NEW MICROWAVE, OVEN * NEW DISHWASHER * NEWLY REMODELED BATHROOMS * NEW GARAGE DOOR OPENERS * NEW ALARM SYSTEM * NEW WASHER & DRYER * NEW POOL PUMP * NEW FIRE DOOR TO THE GARAGE * NEW ALARM SYSTEM * NEW HUGE WATER HEATER * NEW SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS THROUGHOUT * NEW POOL PUMP * TRANSFERRABLE PEST CONTROL/TERMITE WARRANTY AND SO MUCH MORE! Outdoors, entertainment possibilities abound with a 15x30 heated pool and spa, a 43x28 travertine deck, a fully equipped summer kitchen, and a cozy gas fire pit. A tranquil water garden with hammock poles and a tiki hut with a sand basin adds a unique retreat, while extensive drainage and two propane tanks ensure functionality during any weather. Equestrian amenities enhance this property further, with full fencing, cross-fenced areas, four large pastures, and two spacious outbuildings. The CONCRETE BARN, measuring 48x34, boasts a durable HURRICANE RATED METAL ROOF, electric, water, cedar feed and tack cabinets, wash rack, and six stalls equipped with fans. Meanwhile, the 24x60 workshop offers A METAL ROOF, 14’ vaulted ceilings, electricity, and a concrete floor, as well as an outside concrete pad with 3 additional covered pads, providing versatile space for storage, hobbies, or additional functionality. Beyond its individual features, the home is part of the 4,500-acre Panther Ridge community, which includes 15 miles of scenic trails ideal for hiking or horseback riding. Located adjacent to Lakewood Ranch, this estate combines tranquility with easy access to the area’s recreational amenities, including fine dining, golf, pickleball, tennis, and more. This exceptional property is perfect for those seeking both a luxurious lifestyle and the assurance of a home prepared for Florida’s unique climate challenges.