20706 79th Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34202

Welcome to Foxwood at Panther Ridge. Located close to everything but still a Private Sanctuary that is perfectly positioned amongst a natural setting. This gorgeous custom-built home situated on 7.65 acres and was built in 2014 by Denny Yoder of Yoder Homes and combines exquisite design with quality and comfort to meet all that is needed to live the Florida lifestyle. Flanked by rows of trees on both sides, a long paver driveway extends across the enormous front yard to an expansive drive with a three-car garage. Upon entering the iron glass double doors and marvelous features enhance the opulence of the open floor plan with coffered ceilings with recessed lighting, engineered hardwood flooring, wainscoting and crown molding. Inside, an impressive foyer with striking tile floors and a wall niche opens to the chic formal living room, with both spaces showcasing dramatic wood tray ceilings and chandeliers. French doors in the living room open to the screened lanai and pool/spa, surrounded by an expanse of mature trees. The fluid floorplan flows from the living room to the elegant dining room and gourmet kitchen overlooking the family room. Chefs will be in their element in the spacious well-equipped kitchen, which features Dacor appliances, a large island with gas range, expansive granite counters and a breakfast bar. Several French doors in the family room effortlessly blend the indoors and outdoors, where the sprawling lanai makes it easy to entertain, with a covered barbecue and dining area as well as plenty of open space for guests to mingle amid the picturesque surroundings. At the end of the day, the primary suite offers a relaxing sanctuary, with a sizable bath with a sumptuous soaking tub, walk-in shower and double vanities. The residence also includes three generously sized guest bedrooms, a bonus room and office. Home to a variety of wildlife, Foxwood offers a slice of old Florida, with tall pine forests, live oak hammocks and lakes, parks, playgrounds plus an extensive network of over 15 miles of deeded nature/equestrian trails to enjoy it all. The location is perfect, with easy access to Tampa and Sarasota airports, shopping, restaurants, golf courses, medical facilities, I75 and the beautiful beaches that Sarasota area has to offer.