9049 ARTISAN WAY Welcome home to this stunning Whitaker residence, built in 2022, located in the gated, maintenance-free community of Artistry. This beautiful home features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a den/office, and a spacious bonus room, all within nearly 3, 000 square feet of living space. Step outside to the large private, covered paver lanai, where you can enjoy amazing water views. The disappearing corner in the family room and dinette allows for a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces, embodying the perfect Florida lifestyle. High ceilings and large windows fill the home with natural light and provide breathtaking views of the lake. The chef's kitchen is a dream, equipped with a gas stovetop, chimney hood, microwave, and an oven/convection combination, all complemented by under-cabinet lighting and beautiful quartz countertops. Soft-close cabinets are a bonus in the kitchen, baths, laundry room, drop zone and den doors. The large island is perfect for casual dining. The primary bedroom also offers serene water views and features a spacious en-suite bathroom complete with double sinks, a Roman tub, and a separate shower, all adorned with stunning quartz countertops. The two additional bedrooms are situated on opposite sides of the house, ensuring privacy for all residents. The den, located off the foyer, serves as a perfect space for relaxation or can easily be set up as a home office. The large bonus room boasts a sliding glass door that opens to the lanai. The highlight of this home is the expansive, covered, and private lanai with fantastic long lake views, providing a tranquil setting to enjoy the beauty of the natural environment. There’s ample space for a private pool, though the community features a resort-style pool just a short stroll away, along with numerous amenities such as a well-equipped workout room, class studio, community room, sports courts, playground, and more. The seller also has recent plans for a pool that are available for review. Additionally, the home offers a four-car garage, perfect for all your vehicles. The front door and disappearing sliders are impact-resistant, and all other windows are equipped with hurricane shutters. Artistry is convenient to shopping, dining, I-75 and a short drive to downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch and the beaches. There are numerous opportunities for golf nearby as well. An ideal location.