Under contract-accepting backup offers. Seller incentive! Receive up to $10,000 toward closing costs or interest rate buy-down with an acceptable offer by March 15th — making this beautiful home even more affordable!! Designed for refined Florida living, this beautifully renovated lakefront residence delivers the feel of new construction—without the wait. Offering over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home blends modern style, flexible functionality, and true resort-style comfort in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. The versatile floor plan lives effortlessly as 4 bedrooms or 3 bedroom + den, ideal for today’s lifestyle—whether you need a home office, guest suite, or creative space. Inside, the open-concept design features luxury flooring throughout, tray ceilings with ambient accent lighting, and seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat, carefully crafted with a spacious en-suite bath, distinctive custom finishes, two generous walk-in closets, and a cozy reading corner—your own quiet escape at the end of the day. The fully updated kitchen balances style and function with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, under cabinet lighting, expansive island seating, and crisp, modern finishes that anchor the heart of the home. Step outside to your oversized screened lanai with an in-ground pool overlooking tranquil lake views—a true Florida sanctuary for morning coffee, sunset swims, and effortless outdoor entertaining. Whether hosting friends or enjoying peaceful evenings, the setting offers privacy, serenity, and year-round enjoyment. Additional highlights include BRAND NEW Roof 2025, BRAND NEW windows 2025, freshly painted coastal exterior, interior freshly painted, a two-car garage, lanai sliders that are fully stackable and offer an unobstructed view. Located in Laurel Meadows, NO CDD fees, you’re just minutes from shopping, dining, golf courses, Rothenbach Park, the Celery Fields, and only a short drive to Siesta Key Beach and downtown Sarasota. Easy access to I-75 and proximity to top-rated schools, including Classical Academy, a complete package. Beautifully updated, thoughtfully designed, and offering exceptional value—this is Florida living done right. Enjoy the Virtual Tour Link. Contact agent today to schedule your private tour and experience it for yourself. **Realtors, See Remarks**