WOW is the WORD to describe this Modern Luxury Home where an AMAZING design meets Resort-Style Living! Welcome to 16626 Paynes Mill Drive, a rarely available TORTOLA MODEL in Park East at Azario, Lakewood Ranch. This stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers 3,461 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, including a BONUS ROOM, 3-car garage, and versatile flex areas to fit your lifestyle. Perfectly situated on a premium LAKEFRONT homesite, you’ll enjoy tranquil water views and breathtaking sunsets daily with the security of knowing you have BACKUP POWER with a built-in GENERAC Generator System. The extended lanai SETS THE TONE for resort-style outdoor living, featuring upgraded travertine flooring, a spacious SALTWATER POOL with HOT TUB and LED lighting, 4 large electric roll-down shades for privacy and ambiance, and a built-in vented gourmet gas grill—ideal for entertaining or relaxing in your own PRIVATE OASIS. Inside, the large GOURMET KITCHEN impresses with 42” soft-close cabinetry, upgraded quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, gas cooktop with stainless hood, built-in wall oven and microwave, a walk-in pantry, and designer pendant lighting over a LARGE CENTER ISLAND. The gathering room features a beautiful DOUBLE TRAY ceiling, expansive WINE WET BAR for entertaining, upgraded POCKET CORNER SLIDERS, and PANORAMIC lake views through your CLEARVIEW SCREEN. The first-floor primary suite offers serene lake views and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and dual rain shower heads, plus oversized walk-in closets. An additional en-suite bedroom is also located downstairs. Upstairs, discover three more spacious bedrooms (one with an en suite), a shared full bath, and a bonus/game room featuring a second WINE WET BAR with lake views (currently used as a theater room). Live where luxury meets lifestyle—lush landscaping, pristine lakes, and the natural beauty of Lakewood Ranch surround you. This home is a true standout—schedule your private showing today!