Under contract-accepting backup offers. Seize this opportunity to own a brand new, never-lived-in Sterling IV in one of Lakewood Ranch's most sought-after communities, Wild Blue, available now, and without the wait! Set on an oversized homesite with sweeping lake views & southern exposure over your pool & spa, this 2026-built home delivers over 3,700 sq ft of luxury where no upgrade was left behind. Arrive to impressive curb appeal: manicured landscaping frames a paver driveway leading to a mode...Under contract-accepting backup offers. Seize this opportunity to own a brand new, never-lived-in Sterling IV in one of Lakewood Ranch's most sought-after communities, Wild Blue, available now, and without the wait! Set on an oversized homesite with sweeping lake views & southern exposure over your pool & spa, this 2026-built home delivers over 3,700 sq ft of luxury where no upgrade was left behind. Arrive to impressive curb appeal: manicured landscaping frames a paver driveway leading to a modern entry with iron & glass impact doors, greeting you and your guests with a sweeping lake view visible from nearly every room. The open-concept floor plan features soaring volume ceilings with dropped soffits & trayed ceilings, large format tile, 12 baseboards, designer lighting, & abundant natural light. Impact pocket sliders connect seamlessly to the resort-style lanai & lakefront beyond. The gourmet kitchen stuns with custom cabinetry in Summit Bronze bases & island contrasted by Summit Glacial uppers. Cambria Berkshire Brass Smooth countertops wrap the oversized island with a 12 overhang & waterfall leg. IWT Vetri 24x24 Bronzo tile backsplash anchors the cooktop. Appliances include a JennAir 36 six-burner gas rangetop, 1,200 CFM Torino hood, paneled GE Monogram refrigerator & freezer columns, JennAir paneled dishwasher, & under-counter refrigerator drawers. The wet bar features a Nio black & gold faucet with instant hot dispenser. The primary suite offers direct lake views & a spa-inspired bath with freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, split dual-sink vanity, & private water closet. Three guest bedrooms feature walk-in closets, two with en-suite baths, and one doubling as a pool bath. A study, lakeside bonus room, beautifully finished laundry room, & mudroom complete the interior. The covered lanai features a linear fireplace, ceiling fan, & plumbing for grill, exhaust & sink. The heated saltwater pool includes a raised spa, sun shelf, water fountains, water bowl features, & panoramic screen enclosure framing long lake views.Wild Blue at Waterside offers walking trails, yoga lawn, putting green, dog park, playground, basketball court, dock & kayak launch, & the Midway Sports Complex with eight pickleball & six tennis courts. The waterfront clubhouse with restaurant, fitness studio, golf simulator, theater, billiards & dual resort pools is on track for fall 2026. Minutes from Waterside Place, UTC, & Lakewood Ranch Main Street, 1046 Blue Shell Loop at Wild Blue is the pinnacle of luxury living.