8477 Pavia Way, Lakewood Ranch, Florida
List Price: $3,450,000
MLS Number: A4673843

Exquisitely crafted and masterfully presented, 8477 Pavia offers a rare fusion of elevated design, refined comfort, and a former Chandler IV model home with meticulous attention to detail. A custom front door opens to an impressive foyer defined by soaring ceilings and a striking accent wall, setting the tone for the refined living spaces beyond. The living room exudes sophistication with its illuminated architectural ceilings, a media alcove with accent wall, and elegant wood-look tile flooring. The chef's kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a massive central island with hidden storage, high-end stainless steel appliances, abundant white cabinetry, a dry bar with glass uppers and beverage cooler, and a sleek white tile backsplash. An open dining area, lighted ceilings, pocketing sliders, and a walk-in pantry enhance both everyday living and entertaining. A dedicated office offers the perfect work-from-home environment with high ceilings, walls of windows, floating shelves, a built-in workstation, and glass-paneled doors. The bonus room provides exceptional versatility--ideal as a fitness area, family room, or second office--with zero-corner sliders, large windows, and an en-suite full pool bath. Outside, the lanai becomes a true extension of the home, highlighted by a heated saltwater pool with sun shelf, a covered lounge area with gas fire pit, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with grill, sink, and vent hood. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with a dedicated alcove entry, two custom walk-in closets, double doors, a lighted tray ceiling, and a spa-like bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, freestanding tub, linen closet, and water closet. Two additional guest suites in the main home each offer an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. A separate guest casita adds even more flexibility with its own bedroom, sitting area, expansive windows, and full bath with tub/shower combination. Additional highlights include a well-appointed laundry room with ample cabinetry, sink, and Whirlpool appliances, as well as an oversized three-car garage with epoxy flooring and generous storage. Residents enjoy access to a premier amenity center with resort-style pools, a clubhouse, restaurant, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, a dog park, and a playground. Ideally located minutes from UTC, Waterside Place, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, Gulf beaches, Mote Aquarium, Benderson Park, and the Sarasota Polo Fields, this residence offers the perfect blend of elevated luxury and effortless Florida living.