7018 Cardinalwood Ln

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. Gorgeous 5-Bedroom, 4-Bath Lake-Access David Weekley Home with NEW ROOF on a Spacious Cul-de-Sac Lot in Wilderness Lake Preserve, Land O’ Lakes, FL. Welcome to your dream retreat in the heart of the award-winning Wilderness Lake Preserve! This stunning David Weekley Dakota model offers sophisticated architecture, elegant finishes, and a comfortable, mostly single-story floorplan with the owner’s suite and all secondary bedrooms downstairs—perfect for easy living. Curb appeal shines with thoughtful landscaping on a generous cul-de-sac lot. What looks like a standard 2-car garage is actually a 3-car tandem garage with one bay an impressive 38 feet deep—ideal for parking a boat or extra vehicles and gear. Step inside to an open-concept layout centered around a fully loaded chef’s kitchen featuring 42-inch wood cabinets, granite countertops, a large center island with breakfast bar, elevated dining nook, walk-in pantry, and stainless-steel and black appliances. Soaring ceilings, crown molding, and solid hardwood floors add timeless elegance throughout. The enormous screen-enclosed lanai creates an ideal extension of your living space for year-round outdoor enjoyment in Florida’s beautiful climate. The epic owner’s suite is truly oversized, complete with a bump-out bay window lounge area, direct lanai access, and a spa-like ensuite bath boasting dual vanities, a separate walk-in shower, garden tub, private water closet, and an extra-large walk-in closet. This home is packed with thoughtful upgrades: a brand-new roof, water softener, automated Wi-Fi-enabled irrigation, in-floor electrical outlets, and more. A private wing off the main living area includes a versatile flex room flanked by two large bedrooms and a full bath—ideal as a teen retreat, in-law suite, guest quarters, or home office/gym. Upstairs, you’ll find a gigantic recreation flex space (or 5th bedroom with closet and full bath) that can easily become a game room, home theater, or additional guest suite. The possibilities are endless! Thoughtful design details make this home especially welcoming for those with mobility needs, including extra-wide hallways and spaces, mostly single-story living, and mounted support bars in the owner’s suite water closet and guest bath near the lanai. Extra-long Driveway and LOW HOAs and LOW CDDs. Lake access is conveniently located just around the corner at Cormorant Cove—launch a kayak or canoe and enjoy peaceful days on the water without the hassle of waterfront maintenance. Take the full 3D tour to experience every inch of this exceptional home. Resort-Style Living at Wilderness Lake Preserve This isn’t just a home—it’s an extraordinary lifestyle. The community’s lakeside recreation center (The Lodge) features a timber-covered dock with kayaks and canoes available, heated lap pool, lagoon-style pool, outdoor spa, world-class fitness center overlooking the lake (with Peloton bike wall), saunas, movie theater, nature center, party spaces, a 3-story treehouse playground, sports courts (pickleball, basketball, tennis, sand volleyball), multiple parks, trails, and a vibrant calendar of events and social activities. If you’re seeking a sophisticated, flexible, and move-in-ready home in one of Land O’ Lakes’ most desirable communities, this is it. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this could be your forever dream home.