Charming 3 Bedroom+Office/2 Bath Home in The Lakes! The Lakes is highly regarded as a friendly community in an excellent central location just 3.5 miles to Sarasota's downtown district, 5.5 miles to Siesta Key and 4.5 miles to University Town Center. The community features a range of amenities, including two pools, two hot tubs, a club house, tennis courts, playground, basketball, fitness room, and a scenic walking trail around a large lake, all complemented by an active social committee/calendar for residents' enjoyment. Perfectly situated in a cul-de-sac this beautiful home is on a generous lot with no rear neighbors. Inside the home you'll discover a thoughtfully designed split plan layout. The formal living and dining areas provide an elegant atmosphere for entertaining guests. The kitchen is a chef's delight, with ample storage, bar seating for four, and updated countertops. The family room is a comfortable and inviting space with a floor-to-ceiling built-in library that adds warmth and character. When it's time to relax or entertain outdoors, you'll appreciate the screened-in and covered lanai. For enjoying Florida's pleasant weather outdoors and birdwatching over Phillipi Creek, there is a lovely wood deck with a fire pit-a perfect spot for gatherings. For those needing a dedicated workspace, there's a well-appointed home office or flex space that offers versatility to accommodate various needs, whether it's remote work, a hobby room, or an additional bedroom. The primary bedroom is generously sized, providing a tranquil retreat overlooking the lanai. It includes an ensuite bathroom with walk in shower, and a walk-in closet. Meanwhile, two guest bedrooms and a guest bath are situated on the other side of the home, ensuring privacy when needed. Notable Features: Oversized 750+ Sq. Ft. Garage with Plenty of Room for Your Boat!!! Updated Water Heater 2023. Fresh Exterior Paint 2024. Roof 2014. Additional Refrigerator in the Laundry Room. No CDD fees, and low HOA fees, making this home a great value proposition. Schedule a tour to experience the charm and convenience it offers firsthand.
Listed by Brandy Sheldon, *protected email*.
Property Highlights
Waterfront: Creek
Pool
Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Screened
Association Fee: $450
View: Trees/Woods
Heating / Cooling: Central
Property Type: Single Family, Single Family Residence