11420 Golden Bay Place, Bradenton, FL

**Very rare 5 bedroom home in LWR that shows like a model with over $50,000 in recent upgrades!!** Experience an elevated way of life in this beautifully appointed home located in the highly sought-after Mallory Park at Lakewood Ranch. Set within a gated community known for its exceptional amenities and serene, family-friendly environment, this residence offers more than a place to live, it delivers a reimagined lifestyle. Perfectly positioned near Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside Place, and University Town Center, you're moments from some of the area’s best dining, shopping, entertainment, and community events. And with easy access to the nearby beaches of Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, Lido Key, and more, the quintessential Florida lifestyle is always within reach. Nestled on a private cul-de-sac lot, this five-bedroom, three-bathroom home blends space, privacy, and comfort in all the right ways. The expansive backyard and south-facing sunset views create an ideal backdrop for entertaining or simply enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. Step through the front door into an inviting, open-concept main level where natural light fills the space. A massive great room with an extended living area connects seamlessly to the spacious dining room and a gourmet kitchen that serves as the true heart of the home- complete with a large island, gleaming quartz countertops, and a walk-in pantry designed for effortless organization. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-like en suite bath, while three additional guest bedrooms and a full guest bath provide flexibility for family, visitors, or a dedicated home office. A convenient laundry room is thoughtfully placed on the main floor. Upstairs, a huge loft opens up endless possibilities- a playroom, media room, fitness space, or cozy family retreat, paired with another guest bedroom and full bath to accommodate extended stays. The home’s outdoor living is equally impressive. A large covered lanai overlooks the lus