8294 GRANDE SHORES Drive Major Price Improvement! Modern sophistication meets Lakehouse Cove living in this beautifully customized, design-forward three-bedroom plus den Outrigger plan, offering a rare contemporary aesthetic in one of Waterside's most sought-after neighborhoods. Thoughtfully finished with clean lines, dramatic accents, and elegant designer details this home is ideal for buyers seeking something distinctive. The kitchen makes a striking statement with 3-inch quartzite countertops, a waterfall island with LED accent lighting, cooktop, wall ovens, and an indoor/outdoor serving bar. The great room features 48"x48" tile flooring, tray ceilings, surround sound, and a sleek feature wall with built-in fireplace, TV and black granite surround. The bright and spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat overlooking beautiful pond and landscape views, with a generous walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a large walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms each offer walk-in closets, while the centrally located den with custom barn door provides the perfect space for a home office or media room. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a large covered lanai overlooking the pond and lush landscaping - perfect for entertaining or relaxing in privacy. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage and a large private backyard. Enjoy the exceptional lifestyle of Lakehouse Cove, with its resort-style amenities and access to Waterside Place, UTC & Downtown Sarasota. A unique opportunity for the buyer who appreciates contemporary elegance in a premier Lakewood Ranch location.