4571 LAKE IN THE WOODS DRIVE Welcome to this stunning lakefront estate on nearly an acre of professionally landscaped grounds. The estate sits on a private spring-fed lake that backs up to a state preserve and is just three miles from the Gulf of Mexico. This custom-built masterpiece invokes the sophistication of an updated smart-home. You are welcomed through the double glass front doors by a stunning infinity lake view and fourteen-foot coffered ceilings which continue throughout the palatial interior. Marble flooring, marble walls, and quartz counters are just a few of the meticulous details. This home is the epidemy of a smart-home with a top-of-the-line Control4 home automation system. With a touch of your finger from your cell phone you can control the lights, motorized shades, whole house surround sound, TV’s, front door intercom/camera, AC thermostats, smart door locks, and exterior security cameras from anywhere in the world with an internet connection. This immaculate SINGLE-story retreat includes 5 bedrooms, each with their very own en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There is a great room, family room, sitting room/library, formal dining room, a home office with custom cabinets, a meditation room, and your very own exercise room. The master bedroom is for the most discerning of owners. It has a stunning view of the spring-fed lake, double trey ceilings, a mini bar with refrigerator, hardwood floors, a chandelier, as well as his and hers walk-in closets. The master bath has marble floors, soft close drawers, a freestanding soaker tub and a walk-in frameless glass shower with rain head plus multiple heads. Other distinctive features in the home include; Motorized shades. Cove lighting (various colors to suit your mood) in the family room. Faux painted walls. Imported chandeliers. Four ecobee smart thermostats making it four-zone energy efficient. In the kitchen there is a sensor touch main sink, a second prep sink, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and an Insta-hot faucet. There are two gas fireplaces, both remote controlled. And there is a Tesla charging station in the garage. There are actually TWO two-car garages big enough for four cars, plus extra space for a golf cart or other toys. Outside offers privacy and luxury with a diamond shaped pool that overlooks amazing sunsets on the private lake, a lanai with outside sink, outside surround sound, extensive landscape lighting, mature fruit trees, and over 1500 square feet of raised patio space. Located in the exclusive 24/7 guard-gated community of Lake in the Woods, which has tennis courts, pickle ball court, playground, and two lakes where canoes are allowed. Wild life abounds in this serene community; Turkey flocks, deer, ducks, egrets, sand hill cranes, ospreys, golden eagles, humming birds, and hawks. The community is conveniently located just 7 minutes to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park for kayaking and paddle boarding. 10 minutes to Hernando Beach for boating and deep sea fishing. 15 minutes to Pine Island Beach for swimming and sunsets. 45 minutes to the Tampa International Airport, and less than 60 minutes to St. Pete Beach, which was named the number one beach in America.