Experience timeless sophistication in this custom residence by john cannon, ideally situated within the gated resort community of river strand golf & country club! One of only a select few custom built homes in the community, this distinguished golf deeded property showcases masterful craftsmanship, innovative architectural design and beautiful refined finishes. From the moment of arrival, the homes striking curb appeal makes a lasting impression, highlighted by a three car side entry garage. Inside, a grand foyer unfolds into an expansive great room, where dual arched built ins, soaring 10 foot illuminated tray ceilings, and triple 10 foot sliding glass doors create an atmosphere of elegance bathed in natural light. A formal dining room offers an inviting setting for elevated entertaining, while the open concept main living space seamlessly blends casual dining with a beautifully appointed chefs kitchen. Featuring a generous center island and breakfast bar, this space is thoughtfully designed to overlook both the main living area and the outdoor retreat beyond. Step outside to a breathtaking private oasis. The custom saltwater pool and spa are framed by an expansive lanai designed for luxurious outdoor living. A substantial covered area provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining and entertaining, complemented by a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. The panoramic views are truly extraordinaryoffering sweeping, private vistas of the 8th hole of the tributary course, along with tranquil water views that span the entire rear of the property. The primary suite is a serene sanctuary, privately situated behind double doors and occupying its own wing of the home. This grand retreat features dual walk in closets, a spacious spa inspired en suite with dual vanities, and direct access to the lanai. On the opposite side of the residence, two well appointed guest bedrooms provide comfort and privacyone with its own en suite bath, and the other conveniently located adjacent to a full bath that also serves as a pool bath. A richly appointed office with custom wood built ins offers a refined space for work or study. Throughout the home, hurricane impact wndows and newer installed (2024) lanai screens provide peace of mind. Every detail has been meticulously curatedfrom the oversized laundry room with built in sink to plantation shutters, custom ceiling features, designer lighting, and custom paint finishes. Set on a generously sized, private homesite, this remarkable residence embodies the very essence of luxury living. River strand golf & country club is celebrated for its 27 holes of impeccable championship golf and has recently unveiled a stunning 9 million dollar renovation of it's clubhouse, restaurant, grill room, and tiki barelevating the resort lifestyle. Residents enjoy an exceptional array of amenities, including two resort style pools and spas, six additional satellite pools, two fitness centers, and premier tennis and pickleball facilities. A vibrant calendar of curated social events and wellness activitiies is also offered year round. Perfectly positioned just minutes from i 75 and the marketplace, featuring an expanding selection of shopping and dining and close to the beautiful beaches of the gulf coast! Discover an unparalleled standard of living where luxury, leisure, and location convergeso come and experience river strand at its absolute finest, you may never want to leave!