Experience the epitome of comfort and best Florida living in this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom plus bonus room home located in the sought-after Watercrest community. With over 3,400 sq. ft. of meticulously designed living space, this residence offers a seamless blend of sophistication and functionality. Enjoy the convenience of a GENERAC whole house generator (2022), hurricane shutters, cost efficient Solar panel system and outdoor security system. Step through the cathedral-like foyer and be greeted by soaring high ceilings and exquisite crown molding that set the tone for this inviting home. The open floor plan enhances the airy ambiance, making it perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The formal living and dining areas are ideal for hosting gatherings, while the open-concept kitchen features a large island, perfect for casual dining and family get-togethers. Step outside to your private oasis—complete with a Saltwater pool with waterfall, beach entry, and hot tub (2022), and pond view. This outdoor paradise is perfect for unwinding or entertaining in style. The main level also features a bedroom with a full bathroom, ideal for guests. The second floor boasts a spacious loft and a bonus room, offering endless possibilities as a game room, playroom, or home office. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring two walk-in closets, a large soaking tub, a separate shower, and dual sinks. The upper level includes three more generously sized bedrooms and a full bath with dual sinks and a shower/tub combo, providing ample space for family and guests. The unique 3-car garage with multi split and epoxy flooring provides plenty of space for vehicles, bikes, canoes, and kayaks, while additional storage solutions are available throughout the home. The laundry room is conveniently located on the main living level for added ease. Maintenance-free living with low HOA fees and no CDD fees. The gated community of Watercrest offers a large zero entry heated pool with cabana, state of the art fitness center, bocce ball court and lots of activities for the whole family. Watercrest is centrally located near access to I-75, grocery stores, medical offices and the new Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Approximately 4 miles to downtown Venice with endless shopping and dining options and gulf beaches. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful home in Watercrest, where every detail has been carefully considered to enhance your lifestyle. Schedule your showing today and discover your new home! See list of Features and Upgrades.