One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. NEW PRICE!! Discover your dream home in this stunning 2,678 square foot Wyndham model by Lee Wetherington, nestled in the maintenance-free community of Willowbend in Osprey. The owner has added improvements in excess of $150K since their purchase and has been lovingly cared for and maintained. As you step through the front door, you'll be captivated by the expansive layout, highlighted by 9 and 10 foot ceilings throughout, 8-foot doors, and breathtaking views. Situated on a premier lot, the oversized lanai and salt-water, heated pool provide a serene backdrop overlooking a tranquil pond and the sprawling 1,398-acre Oscar Scherer State Park. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring solid wood cabinets, premium countertops, and generous storage spaces, making it perfect for entertaining. The primary suite boasts two walk-in closets and a private slider to the lanai, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Three of the four bedrooms come with cozy window seats and pocket sliders for added privacy, making it ideal for guests or family members. This home also includes three full baths and a convenient door from the lanai leading directly to one of the baths, ensuring easy access from the pool. Additional features include a whole-home generator, custom blinds and window treatments, complete hurricane protection, leaf covers protecting gutters, a diamond-etched painted garage floor, central vacuum, and a spacious laundry room with two large built-in closets. Plus, it’s located outside of flood zone for added peace of mind. Osprey is a charming community perfectly positioned between Sarasota and Venice, with quick access to grocery stores, shops, restaurants, and beautiful beaches. Enjoy the Legacy Trail, an 18.5-mile paved pathway stretching from downtown Sarasota to Historic Venice, or explore Oscar Scherer State Park, home to eagles, deer, scrub jays, and other wildlife with opportunities for kayaking, hiking, and camping. This home and its surroundings offer an abundance of features and amenities—truly a must-see!