Welcome to your own piece of paradise in the heart of Southwest Florida! Nestled on an oversized corner lot with serene preserve views, this 3-bed + den, 3-bath courtyard-style home offers a perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and functionality. From the moment you arrive, the Mediterranean-inspired tile flooring and volume vaulted ceilings invite you to step into a space that feels like home. The heart of this property is the private screened courtyard—a tranquil retreat featuring a sparkling pool and a covered seating area perfect for al fresco dining or unwinding with a good book. Adding to the allure is the rare private mother-in-law suite, complete with its own bedroom, bathroom, and separate entrance, offering unparalleled versatility for guests or extended family. Inside, the thoughtful design continues. The bonus family room showcases a custom built-in entertainment center, while the naturally lit kitchen boasts newer stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and a pantry. Every detail, from the solar panels to the 2-car attached garage, speaks to modern convenience and efficiency. As part of the prestigious Sterling Oaks community, you’ll enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool and spa, cabanas, clubhouse, on-site dining, a fitness center, and courts for tennis, pickleball, and bocce. And when you’re ready to explore, you’re just minutes away from beaches, shopping, dining, and quick access to I-75. Don’t miss the chance to experience this one-of-a-kind oasis!