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Location, Location, Location! HURRICANE SAFE PROPERTY! Nestled in the equestrian community of Foxwood at Panther Ridge in Bradenton, FL, this extraordinary 13-acre estate redefines luxury country living while providing unbeatable location advantages. Just minutes from the vibrant Lakewood Ranch, top-rated schools, and the sandy beaches of Sarasota and Bradenton, this property is perfectly positioned for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. This gorgeous, hurricane-safe property features two distinct homes, catering to those who value both comfort and adventure. Arrive via a scenic driveway to a grand entrance, where a stately columned front porch sets an elegant tone. Inside, arched doorways and regal columns enhance the home's grandeur. The main residence, a five-bedroom masterpiece, greets you with solid double doors that open to immediate views of the sparkling pool beyond the living room. A gas fireplace anchors this inviting space, making it perfect for entertaining. For the culinary enthusiast, the gourmet kitchen offers sleek Patagonia Brazilian granite countertops, high-end Miele appliances, a large island, a breakfast bar, and an oversized walk-in pantry. Italian-sourced European light fixtures add an artistic and intricate touch. Centrally located, the kitchen and family room are designed for effortless entertaining. The luxurious master suite features a second fireplace and direct access to the outdoor deck, enhancing the seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The master bath offers a soaking tub, a Roman shower, dual vanities, and custom leather-wrapped closets for an ultra-luxurious feel. The outdoor living area boasts a heated saltwater pool and spa, a covered deck, and a fully-equipped kitchen with a grill, range hood, and wine refrigerator. A wood-paneled ceiling adds a touch of country charm. The meticulously landscaped grounds include a fenced dog run, double tennis courts, and a private fishing pond, all illuminated by 300 landscape lights. Practical upgrades include a new 600 KW Gillette commercial generator, a Culligan water softener, a 1,000-gallon propane tank, and a gas pump system with 93-octane fuel for your recreational vehicles. Upgraded LED lighting and built-out garage cabinetry present modern conveniences. A separate guest house features three bedrooms, a living area, a laundry room, and a bonus room, perfect for guests or extended family. The main house offers a four-car garage, while the guest house includes a six-car garage with a workshop. Equestrians can take advantage of the option to add horse stalls and jumping rings on the property. Enjoy 15 miles of trails for horseback riding and hiking in Panther Ridge, offering endless outdoor adventures. Plus, you're just moments away from Lakewood Ranch’s shopping and dining, top-rated schools, and the beautiful Gulf beaches. This property is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, offering luxury, safety, and a premier location. Tax records show 6,541 sq ft of living space and 10,849 sq ft total, while MLS data indicates 6,774 sq ft of living space and 10,946 sq ft total. The main house includes five bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths, and a four-car garage. The guest house features three bedrooms, two baths, and a six-car garage. All information is from the seller’s MLS listing.
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