Luxury houses for sale University Park, United States

Enjoy classic style and country club living in this well-constructed residence built by Anchor in University Park Golf and Country Club, a community known for its scenic golf vistas, lush landscaping, expansive lake views, and mature live oaks. Set on a premier lot with sweeping lake and golf views, this light and airy home offers 3,246 square feet of spacious living with three bedrooms, three bathrooms plus den, formal living and dining, private pool, two-car garage plus golf cart garage, and abundant storage space. Master retreat has two huge walk-in closets, double vanities, glass walk-in shower and tub. Two additional bedrooms are on other side of home offering privacy for guests. Office has picture window with scenic views of lake and 2nd hole of golf course. French doors from master suite and two sets of ten ft. sliders from living and family room open to pool and lanai uniting indoor and outdoor living space beautifully. Kitchen has dinette, center island, breakfast bar, cabinets galore, and generous counter space - perfect for the chef of the house. For those less inclined to cook, the community clubhouse offers formal and informal dining options at the Park Grille and CafÁ©. More special home features include wet bar, volume and tray ceilings, built-ins, paver drive/lanai, new gutters with leaf filters and more. World-class shopping at the University Town Center Mall, extensive dining options, 600-acre Benderson Park and Florida's Best Beaches are just minutes away.3D VIRTUAL TOUR URL: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=ht2JiEKqkp5&mls=1

Perfectly updated three-bedroom townhouse in the gated community of Carolina Landings. Take the opportunity for this amazingly affordable, two-story, two-and-a-half-bath home with a private, attached garage, indoor laundry and a screened patio. The location is close to all the University Corridor activities and restaurants, while the community provides security, a wonderful pool area, a workout room, which is currently being expanded, a clubhouse and waterfront walking paths. The home includes many updates including all new kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, water heater, new paint, tile and carpet throughout. Only been used part-time, it is like new and very well maintained. A perfect spot for a second home in the sunshine.

This two-bedroom, two-bath upgraded villa is in perfect condition. Enter through the private garden to the main entrance. Inside you will find a stunning 13-foot by 23-foot skylit cathedral-ceilinged great room and a formal dining area lit by a contemporary chandelier. This room opens through wide sliding glass doors into a glassed-enclosed sunroom and rear entrance. Off the great room is the new 2021 kitchen with new appliances, a high-sloped ceiling, two sunlit windows and room for a breakfast table to enjoy the view of the small garden. The 12-foot by 14-foot primary bedroom has a sliding glass door to the sunroom in addition to a wide sliding window. It has a high-sloped ceiling, a generous walk-in closet, and a newly remodeled private bath with new fixtures. At the front end of the villa is another bedroom with a high-sloped ceiling, a large closet, and windows looking out to the garden. The hallway between this room and the great room has a large laundry closet with a newer washer and dryer included, and another smaller linen closet. Off this hall is the nicely upgraded second bath. The whole house has gorgeous luxury vinyl floors except for the tiled baths and sunroom. A private entrance off the garden leads into the spacious two-car garage with attic space above and generous additional parking spaces in the large driveway. Downtown and the beach are just 20 minutes away. Very close to the University Park Country Club, the UTC Mall and every conceivable store and restaurant make this a wonderful place to live.

Welcome to Sonoma, one of the most desired gated communities tucked away in Sarasota. This Bella Vista townhome provides a maintenance-free lifestyle with a beautifully designed floor plan that leaves you feeling like you have walked into a custom home. Built by Ryland Homes, maintained in pristine condition and extremely loved by the original owner. Located on an extended lot, this end unit has windows all along the side of the structure to allow an enormous amount of light into the home. The open floor plan is both welcoming and spacious. The kitchen would bring out the chef in anyone. Custom accents from floor-to-ceiling are impressive. Let me mention a few items, crown molding, stain glass windows and doors, hurricane impact-resistant windows, SunBurst polymer plantation-style shutters, alabaster lights, stacked stone, 42-inch cabinets, custom-designed bar, beveled-edge granite countertops, Samsung appliances, French doors and a combination of wood, tile and carpet throughout. The den has double doors for privacy. There is a powder room located on the first floor. The lanai extends the full length of the unit and is fully screened-in with pavers and a firepit. The garage is immaculate, with a built-in workbench. The second level hosts a gorgeous master suite which includes a large walk-in closet, dual sinks, jet tub, shower and French doors leading to your cozy screened-in balcony where you can enjoy morning coffee or nightcap in the evening. Two additional bedrooms are spacious, tastefully designed and share a full-size bath. The laundry room is conveniently located next to the master suite, and there is a custom workspace with built-in cabinets and a quartz countertop. The community has back gate access to walk through and enjoy a natural preserve. Conservatory Park offers 55 acres with trails, a pavilion and a pier to take in the water views. You will enjoy a lovely pool right across the street, tennis court, playground areas and picnic area. This is a must-see and experience to believe the awareness and care put into this home. Minutes from University Mall, restaurants, Sarasota International Airport, I-75 and beaches. Call to schedule your private showing.

Discover the inviting charm of this residence as a garden path leads you to the front door, unveiling a walled-in patio that is ideal for barbecues and alfresco dining. Inside, enjoy the modern touch of luxury vinyl flooring in the two primary bedrooms with updated baths. Each bedroom boasts walk-in closets, providing both style and functionality. Experience culinary delight in the updated kitchen adorned with newer appliances, an inviting eat-in area featuring a bay window and ample cabinets for storage. Sliders from the living room seamlessly connect to a private, piano-shaped paver patio, providing a perfect space for both entertaining and relaxation. Enjoy the enchanting ambiance with mood lighting and the luxury of privacy in this meticulously crafted home. This home has a new roof for peace of mind, your villa does not back up to any of the major roadways and the heated community pool is just steps away from your door. The Preserves at Palm-Aire has a country club with 36 holes of golf, tennis courts, a restaurant, pool and fitness center. Membership to the country club is not required. Multiple memberships are available. Please contact the club for membership fees and an application. The Preserves at Palm-Aire is the perfect location for all your needs. Your new home is close to downtown Sarasota, The Mall at University Town Center, lots of great restaurants, grocery stores, shopping and pharmacies. This unit is a land condominium.

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to the epitome of the highly desired Arbor Lakes Estates of Mote Ranch! This splendid residence boasts five bedrooms PLUS a dedicated office space, along with three-full baths and three-car garage. As you step into this home, you'll be greeted by a formal entry, marvel at the grandeur of high ceilings, adorned with crown moldings. The thoughtful design includes a split floor plan, ensuring privacy and comfort for all. The heart of this home is a gourmet kitchen equipped with double ovens and a dedicated dinette. Experience the rich uniform seamless floors when you enter, complemented by plantation shutters. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, featuring a generously sized walk-in closet with custom-built cabinets, and a spacious bath with a separate tub and a Roman shower. Go outside to your private oasis, with a solar-heated pool, and a large, covered patio for relaxation and entertainment. The new front landscaping enhances the curb appeal, while the backyard borders a green belt, providing tranquility and seclusion. The convenience of a three-car garage adds to the allure of this remarkable property location while still 15 minutes from UTC mall, the beach, Lakewood Ranch, airport and Interstate 75. Enjoy the perks of community living with access to a pool, hiking trails, a recreation center and a fishing dock on the scenic Braden River.

Welcome to your new lakeside paradise nestled in the Longwood Villas community, where luxury meets natural beauty in Sarasota County. This meticulously maintained and completely updated home offers a picturesque setting, boasting manicured landscaping and the majestic embrace of towering pines. Bask in the warmth of sunlight pouring through the hurricane-rated windows, illuminating the open living spaces and inviting you to indulge in the breathtaking views of the largest natural lake in the County. Create the ultimate entertainment experience within the tastefully adorned open kitchen with cherry wood cabinets, sleek quartzite countertops and state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances. Whether it's a casual breakfast in the kitchen or a grand holiday feast in the dining area, your guests will be captivated not only by the premium finishes but also by the outdoor vistas of the serene lake and its abundant wildlife, including the graceful rosette spoonbill, cranes, osprey and even the regal bald eagle. Unwind in the comfort of the living room or dining area, basking in the inviting glow of the double-sided see-through fireplace. Escape into your private retreat on the lanai, where you can immerse yourself in a good book while relishing the tranquility that envelops you. Retreat to the opulent primary bedroom, complemented by a spa-like en-suite bath, complete with dual sinks, a luxurious soaking tub and a separate shower, providing the ultimate relaxation experience. Enjoy a third bedroom or elevate your work-from-home experience in the private office. Experience the timeless elegance of plantation shutters that adorn this immaculate home, adding a touch of sophistication and charm. Longwood Villas presents an unparalleled lifestyle, offering nearly maintenance-free living, where the association takes care of exterior maintenance, including the roof and building insurance. With its convenient location just moments from the UTC Mall, Benderson Park, Detwiler's Market and Jessica's Organic Farmstand, this home is situated to enjoy the best of Sarasota, including the nearby SRQ Airport, downtown Sarasota's cultural offerings, and the world-renowned beaches that have made Sarasota a desired destination. Don't miss the opportunity to make this breathtaking lakeside retreat your own. For a list of improvements, please see attachments.

Nestled within the prestigious Sanctuary section of River Club, this custom-built home by Todd Johnston guarantees privacy and serenity on its private preserve lot. Boasting over 3,200 square feet of timeless elegance and meticulous detailing, this residence offers a seamless blend of sophistication and comfort. Upon entry, the welcoming foyer unveils a spacious formal dining room and living area, adorned with a wall of sliding glass doors that open to an extended caged lanai. Here, a pool and two covered entertainment areas beckon for relaxation and leisure. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring newer stone countertops, staggered white cabinets, a glass tile backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances, complemented by a casual dinette and a large walk-in pantry. Flowing effortlessly, the kitchen leads into the open family room with corner-disappearing sliding doors to the pool area. The generous primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, boasting a sitting area, direct access to the lanai/pool area, two spacious walk-in closets, and a private primary bathroom with new quartz countertop, soaking tub and large walk-in shower. Additional highlights include a first-floor den/office with glass doors for added privacy, generously sized four bedrooms, tile flooring, newer carpets, a sizable laundry room, and an upper-level bonus/media roomer the 5th bedroom. Other desirable features to note include natural gas, two HVAC systems that were replaced on 4/2019 and 10/2019, volume ceilings, three full bathrooms, large extended screened lanai, cul-de-sac location. Outside, the meticulously landscaped grounds, outdoor street lights and lush green preserve further enhance the property's tranquility and offer complete privacy. Experience the Florida lifestyle with this remarkable pool home, offering a perfect fusion of privacy, serenity, and sophistication in the sought-after Sanctuary section at River Club community. River Club is a deed-restricted golfing community with low HOA fees and no CDDs! With proximity to Lakewood Ranch Main Street, shopping, hospitals, UTC upscale Mall, golf course, Sarasota International Airport and to downtown and the beaches, making this home special.

This magnificent three-bedroom home overlooks the golf course with beautiful built-up trees behind, offering privacy wrapped up in nature. Across the street is a gorgeous walking trail canopied with trees. Imagine your morning walk is right outside your front door. A retreat in nature as you're engulfed by the best of both worlds without a home directly in front or behind you. Peaceful and serene, this highly desired single-family home rests upon a gorgeous and unique homesite on the stunning street of Everwood Run. Lush landscaping surrounds this home where monarch butterflies were raised on the property making the garden most enchanting. The oversized covered lanai and pool area become your personal oasis, and ideal for hosting family and friends. The Florida lifestyle is achieved with your private pool and pool bath with direct entrance from the lanai. This spacious layout is extraordinary and highly functional as each room has a productive use of space and flexible in tailoring to your needs. Pocket sliding doors boast with natural lighting and bring the outdoors in. Each living space in this home bursts with beauty showcasing the view at each turn and flows organically. The Meadows is a prime location offering an array of activities to participate in such as tennis, pickleball, pay-to-play golf, and optional country club memberships. The renovated fitness center is complete with new state-of-the-art fitness equipment. Active lifestyle, wellness, community, restaurants, and social activities are located all within. Amongst the canopied trees and 14 rich walking and biking trails, the beauty that is the Meadows is conveniently located in the prime location of UTC. The UTC location is abundant with shopping, dining, and in proximity to our world-famous beaches. This stunning home is a retreat with a lifestyle that awaits you. This is an impressive opportunity to call The Meadows home!

Exceptionally maintained Country Lakes/Palm Aire sprawling single-family on .48 acres with 102 feet of lake frontage. Home boasts architecturally pleasing vaulted ceilings with living area of 3,264 square feet with 4,337 total. Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, private office, second floor bonus room and oversized two-car garage to accommodate a golf cart. Move in and relax, all the work is done! New roof in 2023, windows and sliders have been replaced with hurricane impact. Updates are too numerous to mention here. Enjoy entertaining family and friends in the custom gourmet kitchen featuring Thomasville soft-close cabinetry, deep drawers, granite countertops, tile and glass mosaic backsplash, induction stove top, pot filler, convection/microwave combo oven and LG stainless appliances. The kitchen and family room with 18-foot ceilings, gas fireplace and wet bar flow effortlessly to the pool and lanai area bringing the indoor/outdoor Florida lifestyle to the forefront. The spacious lanai overlooking the lake has three separate areas. Updated pavers, refreshing heated saltwater pool, bar area with sink & U-Line refrigerator. Lanai area can be accessed from the private owner's suite with four custom closets and luxury bath featuring Thomasville cabinets, granite, walk-in shower and soaking tub. Keeping water bills low, the seller installed a well on the north side of the home for watering the lawn and landscaping. An LP tank services the grill and fireplace. No CDD fees. Low annual HOA fee. The active optional Palm Aire Country Club grants access to amenities such as two championship golf courses, tennis program, pickleball, Junior Olympic swimming pool, fitness center, dining and more. Easy access to Interstate 75, UTC mall, urgent care and medical specialists, SRQ airport, downtown Sarasota, premier stores and restaurants, farmers markets, Benderson Park and world-famous beaches.

Fabulous, peaceful lake and distant golf course views in the prestigious Highlands section of The Meadows, one of Sarasota's most desirable communities, just 15 minutes from downtown. Bright and charming, this villa offers high tray ceilings in the great room, natural light, spacious rooms, and fabulous views from most every room. The kitchen and bathrooms have gorgeous cream rainforest granite countertops with off-white cabinetry. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, dual vanities and tile-surround walk-in shower with mosaic band. Enjoy the parade of daily birds and gorgeous sunsets from the peaceful lanai. All adorned with peaceful lake and distant golf views, 70 feet to the heated community pool, and convenient to all the fun The Meadows has to offer. With a five-star location and on 1,600 park-like acres, The Meadows is a resort lifestyle community 15 minutes to downtown. Residents enjoy 14 miles of biking and hiking trails, fun-filled activities, fitness center, Junior Olympic pool, pickleball courts, dining venues, and pay-to-play on three 18-hole golf courses and top tennis complex. Its prime location places you near award-winning beaches, remarkable arts and culture, Nathan Benderson Park, the upcoming Mote Marine Aquarium, Sarasota Orchestra and The Mall at University Town Center, a world-class shopping, entertainment and dining destination. Welcome to your Florida dream lifestyle where everyday living feels like a vacation. 2012 Trane A/C system, re-piped, 2007 tile roof, in preferred flood zone X.

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 6177 Palomino Circle, nestled in the heart of the River Park section of Mote Ranch. This exceptional five-bedroom home offers a special lifestyle of luxury and privacy. The journey begins at the double-glass front entry doors, ushering you into a beautifully designed floor plan spanning 3,396 square feet. Beginning with the living room with its soaring ceiling and crown molding, this area flows directly onto the pool and lanai area. The dining area boasts a tray ceiling and allows space for an elegant dining table and breakfront for your treasures. The office/den provides an ideal spot for privacy with French doors. The kitchen, the heart of the home, highlights wood cabinetry and a spacious island. There is a new LG refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and gas convection stove. Granite countertops with tile backsplash are featured, along with an appliance garage and separate area ideal for a coffee bar with additional cabinetry. The breakfast nook overlooks the pool area. It seamlessly works with the large family room with soaring ceilings and sliding glass doors to the pool. The primary bedroom affords a spacious sanctuary, boasting a high double-tiered coffered ceiling with sliding glass doors to the pool area. There are two walk-in closets as you enter the owner's bath, with a large walk-in shower, soothing soaking tub and double vanities. The second bedroom abuts a private bath, working perfectly to perform as a pool bath. The third and fourth bedrooms are ideal for guests sharing a full bath. The upper-level fifth en-suite bedroom/bonus room boasts privacy and space. It could also function as an ideal get-away for watching movies. The large pool area is ideal for entertaining your guests. The lanai has a paver surface that adds to the cache of the area. The large pool features a fountain area. There is a gas hook-up for adding an outdoor kitchen. The separate laundry room has built-in cabinetry. All this, plus a three-car garage. The interior of the home has just been painted. There is a new pool motor, and the lanai and screening have just received a power wash and more. River Park offers a community pool, kayak/canoe entry to the Braden River and paths. Great shopping at UTC and so easy to reach Sarasota's best.

What a fantastic four-bedroom pool home in Lakewood Ranch! Enjoy many upgrades throughout the home, including crown molding, updated baths, a built-in breakfast nook and more. A split plan with a variety of wonderful ways to make the most of the 2,179 square feet of living space. Florida living is easy as you relax and entertain in the generous, covered lanai area. Enjoy playing and lounging by the pool in the privacy of your new bac yard. You will be surrounded by lush greenery as you relax and unwind. A new roof in 2021 provides peace of mind and low HOA fees make this home a winner. Be sure to check out the 3-D tour of this property on Zillow to allow you to virtually walk through the entire space. This home is in the Riverwalk Villages near beautiful trails, parks, lakes, Lakewood Ranch main street and all the area has to offer. This beautiful property is ready for its new owners to make it their home sweet home.

Luxurious upscale twin villa with gorgeous saltwater heated private pool in the gated community of Esplanade At The Heights. This 1,500+ square-foot move-in ready home has 2 large bedrooms, office/den, 2 full bathrooms, formal dining room, 2-car garage and interior laundry room. As you walk through the front door enjoy the craftmanship with what luxury living has to offer, with bright natural light, ceramic tile flooring, high tray ceilings, fresh interior paint, spacious open living area, 8 ft interior doors, top-of-the-line ceiling fans, recessed LED lighting with dimming lights, living room sliding glass doors with adjustable Hunter Douglass Pirouette window shades, tankless water heater and a split floor plan for privacy for your guest. The gorgeous chef's kitchen is outfitted with Quartz counters, stainless steel GE Profile appliances with gas stove with griddle, under sink water filtration system, 42 cabinets, mirror backsplash, breakfast bar with pendant lighting and closet pantry for food storage. Just off the kitchen enjoy the stunning dining area with wall mirrors to enjoy every surrounding view possible. Step into the large primary bedroom retreat with tray ceilings, ensuite bathroom with oversized luxurious walk-in shower with glass doors, Quartz counters, dual sinks with make-up vanity, separate toilet room and large walk-in primary closet. On the other side of the home, the 2nd bedroom offers privacy from the rest of the home including an ensuite bathroom. The office/den includes a pocket door for extra privacy and is perfect for arts and crafts, sitting room or home office. Through the sliding glass doors, step out into the back patio/pool area to enjoy your own oasis of relaxation and serenity, with a new screened-in heated saltwater swimming pool with shell lock pavers for fun and entertainment with family and friends. The pool also has a built-in cooling system to make the water temperature more refreshing during the hot Summer months. Within the screened pool area, you will find a covered patio with plenty of space to entertain or to soak in the sun for a perfect tan. You will also find gorgeous tropical landscaping with exotic plants and shrubbery surrounding the home, plus a backyard wall adding additional privacy from the neighbors. The friendly community built by Taylor Morrison offers 24-hour gated security, maintenance-free living with your lawn service, exterior paint and roof cost for repairs and replacement covered by the community association. You will be blown away with the community resort-style pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, social events and a fenced dog park. The Esplanade at the Heights community is conveniently located only a short distance to high-end restaurants, UTC Mall, shopping, entertainment and the beautiful beaches of the Gulf Coast. This is a must-see! CLICK ON THE 3D VIRTUAL TOUR LINK TO VIRTUALLY WALK THROUGH THE HOUSE. Make your appointment today to view this amazing home.

NEW PRICE_Welcome to River Club, where you'll discover this meticulously renovated home gracefully situated on almost an acre of land, boasting scenic golf course and partial lake views. The current owners have spared no expense in updating this residence, with recent improvements including a newer roof, HVAC system, and impact windows and doors. Enter through the double entry doors only to discover a beautiful home with gleaming engineered hardwood flooring. The modern kitchen beautifully appointed with sleek wood cabinetry (installed in 2020) with some glass front doors, and top-of-the-line appliances. The center island serves as both a practical workspace and a cozy breakfast bar, seamlessly connecting to the family room adorned with vaulted ceilings and expansive bay windows framing the serene surroundings. Retreat to the luxurious owner's suite, complete with a generously sized walk-in closet and a renovated bath featuring a large walk-in shower enclosed with glass panels. The enclosed Florida room, with travertine marble floors and entire wall of sliding glass doors, offers a tranquil space for year-round relaxation and leads effortlessly to the screened lanai where a sparkling swimming pool awaits. This home also features a formal dining room, a formal living room with sliding doors opening to the Florida room, two guest bedrooms, and a full bathroom with newer countertops. Outside, the stone patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining amidst lush landscaping. Additional highlights include, laundry room with washer, dryer and laundry tub, guest powder room, 3 car garage with ample storage areas, recently refreshed interior and exterior with new paint, lush landscaped grounds on all sides, gutters, tankless water heater and paver walkway and driveway. River Club, a deed restricted golfing community, boasts low HOA fees, no CDDs, and access to top-rated schools, as well as convenient proximity to entertainment, shopping, theaters, hospitals, and major transportation routes. Don't miss this opportunity to make this meticulously cared-for home yours.

Nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac with a breathtaking preserve view, this meticulously remodeled maintenance-free Edgewater Cove home epitomizes modern luxury. Step inside the sleek double-doors and discover an open-concept floor plan adorned with 11' ceilings, creating a spacious and airy atmosphere. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the upscale modern hardware to the glossy engineered hardwood floors and custom 6-inch baseboards that exude sophistication. The heart of this home is its European-style custom Amish-built kitchen, boasting soft-close hardwood cabinets and pull-out drawers, an abundance of storage, large pantry, and a neutral natural stone backsplash. The centerpiece is a stunning 9-foot island crowned with quartz countertops. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances: 60-inch fridge-freezer combo, beverage cooler, ice maker, and sleek induction cooktop with a custom vent hood. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a separate sitting area or office space, a generous walk-in closet, and an additional closet for added convenience. The split floor plan offers two guest bedrooms, both equipped with custom-built Murphy beds for optimal space utilization. The renovated bathrooms showcase neutral tiles, floating vanities and spa-like walk-in showers. The hallway provides abundant storage with custom built-in cabinetry. Embrace the Florida lifestyle in the courtyard pool, surrounded by a custom paver lanai that overlooks the private and tropical preserve. With a new roof in 2021 a new water heater in 2023, and freshly updated landscaping, this home combines sleek, modern design with functionality. Enjoy the ambience created by new flush-mount LED lights throughout the home, and relish the fresh exterior and interior paint that enhances the curb appeal. Edgewater Cove community amenities, like a pool, recreational facility, and access to Lake Uihlein for fishing and kayaking, make this neighborhood truly special. This stellar location is close proximity to I-75, UTC Mall, Waterside, and close to downtown Lakewood Ranch and the new Centerpoint dining and shopping center. Additionally, it's conveniently situated near the soon-to-be-new home of the Mote Marine Aquarium, an exciting upcoming addition to this thriving community. Seize the opportunity to make this haven of luxury and serenity your own.

LOWEST PRICE HOME IN CASCADES with FULL Water Views. FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR and Garage on Feb 6th, this home is ready for you to move in to. A charming single-family home with stunning lake views in the desirable Cascades community of Sarasota, FL. This well-appointed residence caters to the 55+ community and offers a thoughtfully designed expanded Aruba floor plan, encompassing 1,709 square feet of comfortable living space. Inside, you'll find a spacious owner's suite, a guest bedroom, and a versatile den to accommodate various living needs. Notable additions include crank accordion and easy to install shutters, and extra closets. These features amplify the functionality and allure of the property. The home also boasts sought-after southwestern exposure, allowing for breathtaking sunsets while looking at the peaceful serenity of the lake sitting on your large screened lanai. Recent enhancements includes exterior painted in 2021, newer carpeting and some recent appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal, washer, and dryer. The air conditioning unit was installed in 2015, ensuring energy-efficient climate control. The Cascades community offers a wealth of amenities, highlighted by a newly renovated 25,000-square-foot clubhouse. Here, residents can relish the pleasures of a heated indoor-outdoor pool, six Har-Tru tennis courts, a fully-equipped fitness center, a banquet/auditorium, a billiards room, bocce ball, horseshoes, pickleball, and diverse arts and crafts activities, including pottery classes complete with two kilns. The social aspect of life in Cascades is rich, featuring travel clubs, card and game rooms, yoga and aerobics classes, and a wide array of clubs and activities to choose from. Situated within close proximity to pristine local beaches with crystalline sands and turquoise waters, including the world-famous Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key, this location is a beach lover's paradise. Downtown Sarasota, with its rich cultural scene, is only 15 minutes from Cascades, providing access to theaters, art galleries, museums, fine dining establishments, and cultural venues like The Asolo Repertory Theatre, the Ringling Museum, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center. Additionally, this area offers educational opportunities, a range of restaurants, botanical gardens like Selby Gardens, the boutique-lined St. Armands Circle, and proximity to Sarasota International Airport for convenient travel. Shopping needs are met with retail options such as The Mall at University Town Center, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, and renowned healthcare facilities. Living in Cascades comes with the added benefit of no CDD fees, inclusive features like cable/internet, a security system, and maintenance of the lawn and partial plant care, all in a friendly and secure gated community. Don't miss the chance to make this house your new home! **Some photos have been staged**

Welcome to your maintenance-free dream home in the picturesque Edgewater Cove neighborhood! This Pulte-built residence offers an ideal blend of comfort, style, and tranquility. Step into this two-bedroom, two-bath gem and experience the open and breezy layout, accentuated by an abundance of natural light flooding through every room. The seamless flow between the living room and dining room creates a welcoming and versatile space, ideal for family gatherings and entertaining guests. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek granite countertops, pristine white cabinetry, a convenient pantry, a breakfast bar and a welcoming eat-in dining space. The split bedroom layout ensures maximum privacy by strategically placing the premium suite in the rear of the home and the guest bedroom at the front, allowing residents to enjoy personal space. The den, with ample space for a closet, provides flexibility for a home office or additional guest quarters. The laminate flooring seamlessly flows throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, creating a cohesive and inviting atmosphere. The primary bedroom boasts not one but two walk-in closets for your wardrobe needs. The en-suite bath is complete with a shower and a soaking tub, offering a perfect escape after a long day. Sliders in the primary bedroom and living room open directly to the lanai, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. This home is uniquely positioned at the end of a private cul-de-sac, next to a serene pond that provides sweeping water views. It's a location that not only offers privacy but also a sense of connection with nature, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation. Edgewater Cove is a maintenance-free, gated neighborhood, ensuring you can savor the joys of homeownership without the hassle of exterior upkeep. Community amenities, like a pool and spa down the street and access to Lake Uihlein for fishing and kayaking, make this neighborhood special. This stellar location is close proximity to Interstate 75, UTC Mall, Waterside Place, and walking distance to downtown Lakewood Ranch and the new Centerpoint dining and shopping center. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and start envisioning your future in this Edgewater Cove haven.

Welcome to your own slice of paradise in the very sought-after community of The Country Club at Lakewood Ranch. This maintenance-free home has been fully renovated with three bedrooms, two baths, plus a large den/office. Upon entry, one is immediately impressed with the openness of 14-foot vaulted ceilings in a vast 23-by-24-foot kitchen/living room. Great for large family gatherings. All wood cabinetry and 10-foot-plus quartz island with oversized sink in the kitchen. Luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Sliding doors open to travertine patio with a quartz summer kitchen, including a flat-screen TV, built-in barbecue, bar refrigerator and sink. Also includes a travertine open patio that features a small, hidden “man cave” shed. The beautiful backyard setting with mature trees is private and completely fenced. Perfect for your fur pets and a large pool. Great space for outdoor parties. There are many extras, including upgraded appliances, crown molding and plantation shutters throughout, custom drapery in the great room and master bedroom, five flat-screen TVs, recently painted and beautifully landscaped. When you’re not entertaining, golf, shopping, dining, top-rated beaches and the Sarasota Polo Club are all close by. A-rated schools, close proximity to I-75, two major airports and Lakewood Ranch Medical Center makes this home ideal for all. Come see why Lakewood Ranch is the No. 1 selling community in the nation!

Inside the beautiful gates of The Cascades at Sarasota, a 55-plus community, is a secure and safe residence with 2,219 square feet, three bedrooms, and two full baths. This storm-ready home includes easy-to-close accordion hurricane shutters and a partial home generator. This Ventana floor plan offers all the features one could imagine in a Florida home. Enter through the French doors with a large view of your living space greeting you. As you move into your formal living room, this area becomes a relaxing space to entertain and greet guests. The dining area suggests great culinary experiences and gatherings, complemented by bright windows that allow you to create a hospitable atmosphere for everyone who dines. The family room provides ample space to relax with friends and family, surrounded by abundant light from transoms, windows, and sliding glass doors. The kitchen, equipped with two-year-young Whirlpool appliances, allows you to cook your favorite dishes while still enjoying the company of your guests, with views of the family room, dinette area, and lanai. Transform the primary suite into your own oasis with a spacious bedroom featuring bay windows for a seating area that brings warmth and relaxation to your space. Access the owner's bath from the bedroom area, appointed with a Roman-style walk-in tile shower, separate tub, and stone vanities. Within the primary suite is a private den/office area, providing a secure and secluded work environment. Enjoy the fresh air on the lanai, relaxing and observing Florida wildlife from your patio. The second bedroom offers a retreat for any visiting guests, while the third bedroom or optional den provides convenience for additional guests with easy access to the full bath. Other features of this home include an AC unit installed in 2020, a hot water heater replaced in 2016, blown-in insulation in the attic for energy savings, and more. Cascades offers a newly renovated 25,000-square-foot clubhouse with a heated indoor-outdoor pool, six Har-Tru tennis courts, a fitness center, banquet/auditorium, billiards room, bocce ball, horseshoes, pickleball, arts and crafts, pottery classes with two kilns, social activities, travel clubs, card/game rooms, and a sports director. Close to local beaches such as Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key, Cascades is just 15 minutes away from downtown Sarasota, where attractions include The Asolo Repertory Theatre, Ringling Museum, colleges, fine dining, art galleries, museums, Selby Gardens, St. Armands Circle, opera, ballet, theater, the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, and Sarasota International Airport. Shopping areas nearby include The Mall at University Town Center, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, and top-rated healthcare facilities. Cascades has no CDD fees, includes cable/internet, security system, lawn maintenance, partial plant care, and is a welcoming gated community. Schedule your personal tour of this home and neighborhood today!