Under contract-accepting backup offers. Look at this beautiful Promenade Estates home in coveted Palmer Ranch, an amenity rich, gated community west of I-75 off Honore Avenue. The spectacular, well decorated home is located on an upgraded “A” elevation lot, positioned so that the living, dining, kitchen and lanai open to the lake and fountain with expansive preserve views. As the front door is opened, one is first greeted by the rich ceramic tile and tasteful neutral decorations. The foyer leads to a light filled, open living room, dining and kitchen area. This is where the family chef will love the plentiful cabinet storage, huge granite island, pantry, stainless appliances, under cabinet lighting and granite countertop prep space. The family and guests will enjoy the breakfast bar which is a great place for casual dining or can be used as a buffet while entertaining. Open the glass sliding doors to the custom extended, covered and screened lanai from the dining room and allow the Florida breezes to flow through the unobstructed custom “picture window” view through the rear screened enclosure. The master bedroom is smartly placed at the rear of the home for privacy and boasts and enormous ensuite bath. The main bath features double sinks, large walk-in shower, large tub, spacious linen closet, private water closet, and his and her walk-in closets round out the master suite. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are in the front of the home. On one side is bedroom 3 with a half bath. On the other side is bedroom which 2 offers privacy and a full bath and shower. Beautiful tall glass double doors lead to a private office that could double as a den or studio. A large indoor laundry room and the garage entrance are to the left of the front door. The two-car garage and extended driveway have plenty of room for your car and golfcart which may be used for trips to the community center to meet up with friends. The home is filled with additional upgrades including a Maytag water softener and purifier, ceiling fans throughout, gutters and downspouts, extra shelves in the pantry and coat closets, and additional pavers filling the entire entrance area as well as on the left side of the home to for easy access to the service area. Resort style amenities await you at the Promenade Estates community center which features a sparkling pool with swim lanes, playground and splash area, covered patio with grill, sand volleyball court, basketball court, green spaces and a well-equipped fitness room. There’s even large and small dog parks and a washing station for the four-legged members of the family! Don’t miss the opportunity to own this fabulous, thoughtfully upgraded home in such a sought-after location close to A rated schools, crystal sandy beaches, tranquil turquoise Gulf waters, great dining, shopping and all of the art and cultural venues Sarasota and Venice are famous for. Please provide two hours’ notice for all showings before it’s gone!