One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming about in this "newer" (2018), home located in the maintenance-free Links neighborhood of the gated Rosedale Golf & Country Club. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee on the screened lanai overlooking peaceful, expansive rear views, then locking the door and traveling with the peace of mind that the gated community & weekly lawn care service is already taken care of. This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,034 square feet of open living space with soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, natural gas, a walk-in pantry, and a large center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. Bedroom Two offers a private en-suite bath, while Bedrooms Three and Four share a full bath, making the home ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to the screened lanai and enjoy the expansive backyard view with plenty of room to add your dream pool. Additional features include a tile roof, 2-car garage, Flood Zone X, and NO CDD fees. Rosedale offers the best of resort-style living with optional golf membership-enjoy the championship course if you choose, without the expense of mandatory golf fees. Your social membership includes the clubhouse, restaurant, fitness center, pool, and tennis, while HOA fees also include lawn maintenance, cable, internet, and two 24-hour manned gates. Conveniently located just minutes from Lakewood Ranch Main Street, UTC, I-75, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, shopping, dining, Benderson Park, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and carefree Florida living. Vacant and easy to view, call today!