Welcome to an home in the desired gated community of Pier Point- SE Lakeland! This custom-built residence spans 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and two half baths, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. From the moment you enter, rich hardwood floors and a gracious foyer set the tone, flowing into a formal dining room accented with classic wainscoting, crown moulding, and timeless architectural detail.The Great Room is warm and inviting, centered around a wood-burning ...Welcome to an home in the desired gated community of Pier Point- SE Lakeland! This custom-built residence spans 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and two half baths, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. From the moment you enter, rich hardwood floors and a gracious foyer set the tone, flowing into a formal dining room accented with classic wainscoting, crown moulding, and timeless architectural detail.The Great Room is warm and inviting, centered around a wood-burning fireplace, large wood entertainment center, and framed by French doors that open to the expansive lanai, pool, and outdoor entertaining space-creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The gourmet kitchen, which has been remodeled, is a true centerpiece featuring custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, high-end GE profile stainless appliance package, double ovens, (one is a convection oven), microwave, dishwasher, cooktop and hood, a generous island with hidden outlets, a custom pull-out spice rack, and a spacious casual dining area ideal for gatherings.Open to the kitchen, the game room offers a relaxed setting for entertaining and game nights, complete with French doors leading to the outdoor kitchen and convenient access to a pool bath. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a beautifully remodeled bath with dual vanities, wood cabinetry, a soaking tub, marble counters, separate shower, and private water closet plus double walk-in closets with custom California Closet shelving. Upstairs, a sweeping hardwood staircase leads to 4 additional bedrooms with either en-suite or Jack-and-Jill baths. The 4th bedroom has a flex/den area. In addition there is a with a large, vented bonus/craft room offering excellent storage and walk-around attic access.Step outside to a resort-style outdoor living area-fully pavered and screened-with an outdoor kitchen, granite countertops, ceiling fans, and ample space for dining and lounging. The refinished 36' x 20' pool and spa create a true backyard oasis, all set within a private, wrought iron fenced yard surrounded by lush landscaping.Additional features include a spacious laundry room with cabinetry and utility sink, a 3-car side-entry garage with epoxy flooring, four zoned A/C systems, whole-home Generac generator (2023), newer water heaters, central vacuum system, updated drain field and septic (2017), and a roof replaced in 2018.Additional features included crown moulding, plantation shutters, marble floors, marble counters, framed mirrors, maple cabinetry, pass through window from the kitchen to the game room, a bay window with seat, 2 half baths - one is a convenient pool bath. The seller states that the Tommy Bahama entertainment center in the Great room will stay along with the slate topped pool table in the game room. Homes with this level of space, privacy, and direct lake access are rarely available. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy an elevated lifestyle in one of Lakeland's few gated communities with private access to Scott Lake. Close to shopping, schools, dining and recreational areas. A true one of a kind home!!