One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to The Lakes Estates! Located in a highly sought after area of Sarasota, this private neighborhood is nestled amongst mature vegetation and beautiful oak trees, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. This stunning home boasts an open, versatile layout, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. With a completely renovated split floor plan, the property boasts 3 bedrooms (plus Primary Suite Flex Room), 2 bathrooms, and a spacious 2 car garage all located on an oversized, lake front premium lot. As you step into the foyer, youre greeted by soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere that flows through the formal living and dining areas. The beautiful bamboo engineered hardwood flooring leads you to the kitchen and spacious family room complete with a wet bar. Fully pocketing sliders open to a large, screened lanai, perfect for entertaining, allowing guests to bask in the peaceful ambiance of the outdoors, truly defining the epitome of the Florida lifestyle. Equipped with quartz countertops, exquisite cabinetry, and high quality stainless steel appliances, the kitchen is ready to handle your culinary pursuits. This divided layout features two bedrooms and a full bathroom off the family room, providing an ideal area for guests to have their own personal space for relaxation. Across the home, the owners suite is a true retreat with a generous walk in closet with custom shelving and drawers, a luxurious bathroom with a floor to ceiling tiled walk in shower and dual vanity with quartz countertops. A unique feature of the owners suite is a flex space between the primary bedroom and bathroom which could serve as an office, den, art studio, or nursey. The oversized 2 car garage provides ample storage for your vehicles and outdoor gear. With recent updates, including a newer roof (2020) and water heater (2022), this home truly defines move in ready. The Lakes Estates offers a blend of seclusion and convenience, with easy access to I 75, renowned beaches, Downtown Sarasota, and University Town Center. Endless opportunities for outdoor activities and entertainment await in the community which features two pools, fitness center, playground and tennis courts. Dont miss the opportunity to see this extraordinary home. Schedule a private showing today and experience firsthand why this neighborhood is so highly coveted. With its seamless combination of elegance, functionality, and meticulous design, this home is poised to become your ultimate dream home.