8043 WATERBEND TRAIL, SARASOTA, FL 34240

This exceptional lakefront home in LakeHouse Cove, part of the Lakewood Ranch
community in Sarasota, Florida offers 2,867 square feet of well-designed living space.
The single-story Outrigger model built in 2023 by HomesByTowne includes three
bedrooms, three bathrooms, a den, and a three-car garage, all perfectly positioned
along the shores of picturesque Lake Ibis, providing a peaceful atmosphere with
breathtaking views of water and wildlife.
Inside, the wide-open layout seamlessly connects the great room, dining area, and
kitchen, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Tray ceilings and
recessed lighting add sophistication throughout the home. The great room features a
dramatic in-line fireplace and a wall of sliding glass doors, and the dining area includes
a large back-lit mirror reflecting an expansive view of the lake. The chef’s
kitchen is a centerpiece of style and functionality, featuring a center island, custom
cabinetry and premium quartz countertops, a built-in Monogram refrigerator and
beverage reserve, a walk-in pantry and inviting morning room.
The owner’s private retreat includes a spacious bedroom with lake views, custom walk-
in closet, and luxurious en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, upgraded quartz
countertops, and a walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling tile. There are two additional
bedrooms with a hall bath. A den/office, laundry room, mud room, and powder room
complete the interior layout.
Outdoor living is a standout feature of this home, highlighted by a custom saltwater pool
with a luxurious built-in spa. The pool area with an extended travertine lanai is enclosed
by a panoramic clear-view screen, allowing uninterrupted views of the serene Lake Ibis.
And you can relax on the charming front porch and enjoy views of stunning sunsets.
The home also features impact-resistant windows and doors and a spacious three-car
garage with polyaspartic floor coating.
Situated in highly sought-after LakeHouse Cove at Waterside, this home is part of a
vibrant waterfront community designed for an active and convenient lifestyle. Residents
enjoy exclusive access to a resort-style clubhouse with a state-of-the-art fitness center,
a pool and spa, pickleball and bocce courts, dog parks and scenic walking trails. A
unique boathouse provides kayak storage and launch facilities, and a complimentary
water taxi offers direct access to the Marina at Waterside Place, a hub for dining,
shopping, and entertainment. The community is convenient to
Lakewood Ranch Main Street, The Mall at University Town Center, and major transportation
routes via I-75.
Combining the charm of waterfront living with luxury custom finishes and the vibrant
community amenities of LakeHouse Cove, this home offers an unparalleled lifestyle in
one of Lakewood Ranch’s most desirable neighborhoods. See HomesByTowne Outrigger model home and virtual tour at: https://homesbytowne.com/florida/lakehouse-cove-at-waterside/outrigger/