12650 Oak Bend Dr

Experience the epitome of quality living with this stunning St. Augustine VI model home built by Arthur Rutenberg Homes. From the moment you step through the grand Cantera front doors, the impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident throughout this custom estate. The home boasts 3,668 sq. ft. of living space with 4 Bedrooms+Den, 3.5 baths, 3-car garage, and a spectacular outdoor living area in the highly desirable Gated Verandah Community. Upon entering the home through the large foyer, you are greeted by a formal spacious dining room and a cozy formal living room with an exquisite built-in and fireplace. A full wet bar with wine cooler is adjacent to the living room and the kitchen and family room. The Kitchen is a chef's paradise with plenty of cabinet space, granite countertops, prep island, full walk-in pantry, and breakfast bar. The family room also features a built-in and is surrounded by zero corner sliders which, when opened, make the family room area very large. The primary bedroom has full access to the Lanai and is large enough to have a small sitting area, his and her closets with tray ceilings, and a great view of the outdoor space. The primary bath has dual sinks with a vanity, separate multiple heads in the walk-in shower, soaking tub with a view to a private outdoor landscape area, linen closet, high ceilings, and plenty of natural sunlight. All other bedrooms are spacious with sizable closets. The extra bonus room/bedroom at the back of the home can have multiple uses. Additional features in the home include upgraded tile floors, coffered ceilings, hardwood floors in the den and bonus room/bedroom, fireplace in the living room, stainless steel appliances, AC '25, BRAND NEW METAL ROOF '25, crown molding, large laundry with sink and cabinets, 3-car garage with overhead motorized storage racks, tankless hot water heater, and central vac. The outdoor space is spectacular with a heated Pool and Spa, full outdoor kitchen with a small refrigerator, gas fireplace, electric storm shutters for added safety, newly painted screen enclosure with all new screen, and a very private preserve view. Situated in the Verandah Community, residents enjoy access to a full array of amenities which include 36 holes of Championship Golf designed by Bob Cupp and Jack Nicklaus, 5 har-tru tennis courts, pickleball, state-of-the-art fitness center, kayaks, bocce, playground, dog park, 9 miles of walking and jogging paths, multiple restaurants, and a social calendar to meet everyone's needs. If you seek quality construction in a secure, prestigious resort-style community, look no further than this exceptional home. This home will not last. It is a must-see. Come secure your place in Paradise now!