Beautifully upgraded custom pool home in a prime central Sarasota location. This thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers an open, airy feel with a private office/den, spacious great room, and a generous owner's suite with luxurious ensuite - each additional bedroom featuring its own private bath. The renovated chef's kitchen includes granite countertops, custom soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, convection oven, wine refrigerator, pot filler, and breakfast bar. Interior highlights include tile and vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, volume and coffered ceilings, crown molding, and abundant natural light. Flexible living spaces accommodate multiple dining or work-from-home arrangements. The private outdoor retreat features a large screened lanai, heated saltwater pool and spa, covered patio, and lush tropical landscaping - complete with a pool bath, outdoor shower, propane heater, well irrigation, storm shutters, and impact-rated openings. 2026 updates include a new HVAC, Maytag washer/dryer, fully automated Pentair gas pool/spa heater, irrigation well pump, refrigerator, wine cooler, and a refinished three-car garage with new opener. Conveniently located near Siesta Key Beach, I-75, shopping, dining, and parks including Red Bug Slough, Urfer Family Park, and the Legacy Trail extension. Districted Schools (all A-rated on Niche): Elementary: Ashton Elementary Middle: Sarasota Middle School High School: Riverview High School All levels: Pine View School for the Gifted - ranked #1 public high school school in Florida and top school in the US