This custom-built pool home is tucked away on a private half-acre pond to preserve view lot in the sought-after gated community of Palencia. Complete with four bedrooms, a study, a loft bonus room, a flex room and 4356 square feet of living space, this spacious floor plan offers soaring ceilings & abundant natural light throughout. Corner slider doors open off the family room, leading out to a covered screened lanai with a heated saltwater pool, spa and two-story screen enclosure. Ideal for year round entertaining indoors & out, this floor plan flows seamlessly. The kitchen is complete with a sunny eat-in dining nook, a wrap-around breakfast bar, center island, gas cooktop & a wine refrigerator. Downstairs finds both formal living & dining spaces with two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and a study. A dual sided wrought iron staircase leads upstairs to two additional bedrooms & bathrooms and a loft bonus room opening out to a covered balcony overlooking the pool. Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac street with a hidden paver lined driveway, privacy abounds. Located in the sought-after gated community of Palencia, home to world-class amenities, an A-rated Elementary school & a championship Arthur Hills-designed golf course. Residents enjoy a fitness center, three community pools, lighted clay tennis courts, pickleball, sports fields, pocket parks, fitness trails, and a boardwalk leading to the Intracoastal. This is the perfect place to call home.