Under contract-accepting backup offers. Lee Wetherington built home with designer’s touches enhance this exquisite home showcasing 3 bedrooms, 2 and ½ baths plus a study. Hand-scraped wide plank wood floors grace the great room and study while 18” tile floors are diagonally set. Stunning kitchen with stately 42” maple-glazed cabinets with crown molding, tumbled marble backsplash, black granite sink, stainless steel appliances, gas stove top and range hood, pendant lights, exotic Bordeaux di Crema granite countertops, oversized breakfast/center island and tray ceiling. Recently replaced roof and HVAC system! Living large with 2,530 square feet, the great room has a tray ceiling with cove lighting, designer fan and a custom built-in wall unit, all open to the dining room with its columns and beveled mirrored wall bringing into view the saltwater pool and preserve. The inviting owner’s retreat with wood floors, tray ceiling and designer fan opens to the lanai and pool. Two separate custom closets on your way to the luxurious master bath with walk-in shower, garden tub, dual sinks and vanity. Two additional guest rooms share a bath with dual sinks. The laundry room has a laundry sink, cabinets and a large closet. To complete the picture is the three car garage with paver driveway leading to the double leaded glass entrance doors. All in an outstanding gated community with fitness room, two large heated community pools and Spa, exercise facility, tennis courts and playground. Excellent location just west of I-75, surrounded by TONS of shopping and restaurants, UTC mall area, benderson park, and easy access to golf, beaches- Siesta Key, Anna Maria and Longboat Key, St Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, ST Pete, Bradenton, Detweilers market and so much more.