1221 lakeside way

Welcome to a place where every day feels like a waterfront vacation. Perfectly positioned along the crystal-clear shores of Lake Istokpoga, this extraordinary lakefront estate blends timeless luxury, breathtaking views, and resort-style amenities into one unforgettable property. From the moment you step through the grand double doors, panoramic views of the lake immediately capture your attention, drawing your eyes through the expansive living area, across the beautifully resurfaced screened pool, and out to one of Florida's most celebrated freshwater lakes. Spanning more than 27,000 acres, Lake Istokpoga is renowned for world-class bass fishing, boating, spectacular sunsets, and an unmatched waterfront lifestyle. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen featuring custom Wellborn cabinetry with soft-close doors and pull-out shelving, rare Brazilian Cristallo Quartzite countertops, and premium GE Café appliances including a gas cooktop, electric wall oven, microwave, and refrigerator. The adjoining family room offers a cozy wood-burning fireplace, wet bar, and generous space for entertaining, while luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the kitchen, dining room, library, and primary suite. The spacious owner's retreat includes custom-designed closets, and the guest bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with marble countertops and custom cabinetry. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis where the resurfaced screened pool overlooks the sparkling waters of Lake Istokpoga. A premium digital saltwater chlorination system and pool heater provide effortless maintenance and year-round enjoyment, making this the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing. Your private dock offers direct access to endless boating adventures and some of the finest bass fishing in Florida. This home has also been extensively updated with a new roof, hurricane-resistant Pella Low-E dual-pane windows, JELD-WEN exterior doors, remodeled kitchen, updated flooring, overhead plumbing, remodeled bathrooms, a new air conditioning system serving the TV room wing, a whole-home Generac generator with a buried 500-gallon propane tank, resurfaced pool, and numerous additional improvements completed throughout 2021 and 2022. As an added bonus, this exceptional property is being offered fully furnished and includes the pontoon boat and golf cart, allowing you to move in and immediately begin enjoying the ultimate Lake Istokpoga lifestyle from day one. Every detail reflects exceptional pride of ownership, creating a truly turnkey waterfront retreat where luxury, comfort, and the natural beauty of Lake Istokpoga come together to offer a lifestyle few properties can match.