RARELY AVAILABLE, CUSTOM FAMILY COMPOUND IN THE HIGHLY RATED EQUESTRIAN COMMUNITY OF BRIDLE CREEK AT PANTHER RIDGE! Nestled within this unspoiled, natural and private setting you'll find this amazing custom residence built by local premier homebuilder, Kemick Builders, renowned for fully customized homes with the epitome of energy efficient, environmentally sustainable and structurally superior features. The home is positioned on 8.36 acres on a very private cul-de-sac with lush Florida vegetation, protected woodlands and over 15 miles of hiking and equestrian trails. At the entry you'll note the 11' double iron doors with oil-rubbed bronze and Low E double-paned glass. 14' ceilings greet you as you notice the beautiful Travertine flooring throughout the main living areas. Energy efficient features include PGT hurricane rated, insulated, low E, SolarBan impact windows and 10' sliding doors, Icynene insulation in the main and guest homes plus the extra garage in the RV barn, a dedicated transformer, a 20kw Kohler generator, a whole-house water filtration system, LED lighting, a tankless water heater with recirculation, 1,000-gallon owned (not leased) underground propane tank, and separate AC and de-humidification systems for both residences and barn garage. Unique and exceptional features of this home include a beautifully functional, 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest house (kitchen, washer and dryer, dedicated AC and de-humidifier) adjoined to the main house by 720 sq/ft of covered seating and BBQ area that opens to an amazing 2,700 sq/ft lanai. The expansive pool is 50'x20' and includes a sun shelf with bubblers, huge Jacuzzi hot tub with waterfall, shade-sails and Shellock paver decking. The BBQ lounge features remote-controlled SPF electronic screens with dedicated air-conditioning for the space. The home also includes a fantastic Movie Theater with BAT insulation for sound deadening, an 86" screen with ultra-premium sound system, two rows of leather reclining theater seating with LED lighting and granite bar area with built-in cabinetry. Of note as well is the Clare Home Automation System including 8 security cameras, 4 keypads, 10 data outlets and wireless extenders. The master suite includes a massive closet built as a "safe room" constructed with 6-8" of reinforced concrete and Security/Vault door. Also, rarely found (in addition to the 3-car garage with epoxy floors) is a separate RV Barn with additional working garage! This building includes a 15'x46' RV parking garage with a 50A outlet,14' door and connecting doors to the 16'x46' working garage, which is Icynene insulated, air-conditioned and includes multiple power and lighting options for a workshop or collector car care. This structure is the second of three that are allowed on the property, allowing you the option of adding a horse barn or guest house. Unrivaled privacy, a serene natural setting and the ultimate in a luxury residence combine in this amazing property, all minutes from the Nation's Top Master Planned development of Lakewood Ranch, and all the world-class features and conveniences that provides. Plus, don't forget you're a short drive from the world's top beaches, shopping, dining and entertainment of Sarasota, Bradenton, Tampa and Naples. This is a rare offering with the perfect combination of tranquility and privacy with an amazing luxury residence and close proximity to some of the nation's top destinations and attractions. Don't miss this opportunity!
