10862 Leafwing Drive, SARASOTA

Updated and being sold fully furnished on over 3 acres of premier Florida woodland, this well-designed Arthur Rutenberg model is one of only three Lake front homes in The Forest at Hi Hat Ranch and loaded with every upgrade imaginable. A gated private courtyard announces the home, with new landscape lighting and freshly painted exterior hinting at the care given to the more than 7,300 square feet. Meditative living spaces connect seamlessly to the home’s gorgeous surroundings with natural textures and broad windows that let in abundant natural light while highlighting panoramic lake views. Exposed wooden beams straddle soaring ceilings and custom wood built-ins complement stone fireplaces and accent walls, giving the estate the comfortable and grand character of a secluded mountainside cabin. A gourmet kitchen with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, marble surfaces, butler’s pantry, and large walk-in pantry is a hub of activity, perfect for informal gathering when preparing meals or catching up with friends. Utterly enchanting, the master suite is a masterclass in self-care with a workout room, dual walk-in closets, and spa-bath featuring an infinity-edge soaking tub. All remaining bedrooms are ensuite and generous in size. Embrace the privacy of the location with over 2,000 square feet of outdoor bliss on the updated lanai. Here festive lakeside celebrations are met with premier amenity, including a heated pool, spa, fireplace, firepit, and custom summer kitchen with Wolf grill system, TV, bar seating, and more. The resort-style hideaway balances social and private spaces fulfilling every need of every family member with a second-floor theatre with seating, game room with full kitchen, and a stately office. Sarasota’s best-kept secret is The Forest at Hi Hat Ranch, a community renowned for its secluded setting and grand scale of living. Perfect for the discerning buyer that prefers the quiet of nature, residents here enjoy an array of outdoor activities that immerse them in nature while having the convenience of shopping, restaurants and beaches minutes away.