Description
**Dreaming of a resort-style lifestyle...in one of Sarasota’s most charming and centrally located neighborhoods?** Welcome home to this spacious Center Gate Estates home, just minutes from downtown Sarasota and the world-renowned beaches. This unique home is also located within the County's most sought-after school district areas—offering both convenience and an exceptional quality of life. Set on over one-third of an acre, this six-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home offers 3,672 square feet of living space, including a 500+ square foot in-law suite/office/game area with its own private entrance off the caged pool area. The home features an oversized screened-in caged pool and lanai, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a peaceful afternoon in your own private retreat. The heart of the home is a beautifully updated open kitchen with KraftMaid soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a large island that makes cooking and gathering a joy. Near the kitchen is a warm and inviting family room complete with a wood-burning fireplace and a built-in wet bar area. A spacious living room and an expansive dining area offer even more space for relaxation and entertaining. Upstairs the generously sized primary suite includes a private office nook, a spacious walk-in closet, and an en suite bath with a jetted tub and separate shower. There are TWO sets of dual sinks in the primary upstairs suite. Three of the upstairs bedrooms have access to outdoor balconies that are screened in as well! The house's County use code is 0820 (Duplex), so the downstairs area is considered an additional separate living area. The main living areas and in-law suite feature updated ceramic tile flooring, providing both beauty and durability throughout the home. Additional features include an oversized two-car garage with ample storage space, updated electrical switches, lighting fixtures and ceiling fans, updated baths with quartz tops and halogen lighting, a new roof installed in 2015, and a new A/C system added in 2018. A major upgrade in 2021 to the home is the $41,000 solar panel system—designed for energy efficiency and long-term savings—which the Seller will pay off at closing with an acceptable offer. With its unbeatable location, spacious layout, and thoughtful upgrades, this home truly offers the best of the Sarasota lifestyle. Come take a look—you won’t want to leave. EZ to show and a motivated Seller!
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