One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. If you're searching for a pool home with a PRIVATE BACKYARD PARADISE, LAKE VIEW, and OVERSIZED LOT in River Club, East Bradenton near Lakewood Ranch, this beautifully residence offers the ideal combination of space, upgrades, and Florida indoor-outdoor living. Set within the established River Club community-known for its larger homesites, low HOA, and no CDD-this property features a fully RESURFACED SALTWATER POOL AND SPA (2025), UPGRADED PENTAIR POOL EQUIPMENT AND PLUMBING, AND A BRAND-NEW POOL HEATER, creating a true turnkey outdoor retreat for year-round enjoyment. Recent improvements totaling over $100,000 include a NEW ROOF (2024), fresh exterior paint (2024), a professionally finished THREE-CAR GARAGE floor, remodeled primary shower, custom-fitted closet system, Bosch refrigerator, buried propane tank, and a wood-burning fireplace. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan provides privacy, while the kitchen, formal living room, and primary suite all open directly to the screened lanai and pool deck-bringing in natural light and seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. The primary suite offers additional versatility with a FLEX/DEN SPACE, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or private retreat. Located in East Bradenton within the Lakewood Ranch area, this home is just minutes from Waterside Place, Downtown Lakewood Ranch, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and approximately 30 minutes to Gulf Coast beaches including Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key. This River Club pool home stands out for its LARGE LOT, PRIVACY, LAKE VIEWS, AND MAJOR SYSTEM UPGRADES, offering a unique opportunity for buyers seeking more space and value compared to newer construction communities nearby.