This is the ONE you have been waiting for, Fabulous 3 Bedroom (+ Office/Den/Bonus Room) 2.5 Bath Home Located in one of SARASOTA’S most sought after Neighborhoods – COLONIAL OAKS. LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION!..and with a Gorgeous LAKE View! You must see inside this immaculate home to truly appreciate just how spacious it is! Ready to move right in and not have to do a thing; The Owner spent $70K+ in updates and improvements within the last 2 years! Exterior/Interior professionally painted, new Roof January 2022, Brand new Rheem A/C system just installed 9/10/2023. Porcelain Tile Flooring, Galley Kitchen with a Walk-in Pantry, Top of the line Stainless Steel Appliances including a French Door Refrigerator with 2 ice makers, Double Oven/Convection Range, Microwave & “Quiet Mode” Dishwasher! From there, enter through French Doors to the Bonus Room/Office/Den; Engineered Hardwood Flooring in Dining Room and Hallway; Dining Room boast 2 Skylights, Large Living Room/Family Room with an adjacent Game Room and a Half Bath. All new fans, new recessed LED Lighting throughout, New Outlets/Switch Plates, cut off Valves/Fixtures, High Impact & Energy Efficient Double Pane Windows; recently re-plumbed Hot Water Heater as well as having the Plumber video all piping beneath the house. Hard-wired Security Alarm and Camera System. Walking down the Hallway you will come to the 2 Guest Bedrooms with Guest Bathroom conveniently located between; then continue on through to the large Master Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom, Walk-in Shower with beautiful Porcelain tile walls & flooring. The Garage has a newer, “to code” Hurricane Door with added insulation, New Stainless Steel Laundry Tub & Washer/Dryer; 2 Attic openings with “pull down” stairs to both & so many extra closets & storage spaces throughout the house & garage. From the large Family/Living Room, step through the French Doors to the Screened-in Lanai that leads out to the over-sized Patio & Outdoor Kitchen areas that is the perfect place to relax & entertain. On one side of the Patio underneath the shaded Pergola, you will find a “State-of-the-Art” Napoleon Grill with cabinets on either side as well as a large Island & Bar that also has tons of cabinet space, Granite Counter-top and Stainless Steel “plumbed” sink. At the other end of the Patio is the outdoor Dining Area under a large, adjustable Umbrella! This Amazing property has fencing on the sides and back for privacy as well as an in-ground Sentricon system around the house; installed DRIVEWAY RAMP for LOW CARS on November 7, 2023. Just a short distance away is the COLONIAL OAKS 20+ acre, county maintained Park that boasts Picnic Shelters, Walking Trails, Playground, Tennis/Pickleball/Basketball Courts & an indoor Recreation Pavilion which hosts a variety of activities. COLONIAL OAKS has a low, annual HOA Fee of $370 & is conveniently located near multiple shopping areas including the UTC Mall, Class “A” Schools, Hospitals, Benderson Park and easy access to I-75. Take a short drive downtown where you will find all the Dining, Arts & Entertainment SARASOTA has to offer, St. Armand’s and of course, world famous SIESTA KEY Beaches!! Make an Appointment, SHOW TODAY & soon you can enjoy your own little slice of Florida’s PARADISE!!!