Under contract-accepting backup offers. Located in the heart of Sarasota, this beautifully crafted LEE WETHERINGTON-built residence is set within a friendly gated neighborhood of just 99 homes, complete with charming gas streetlights. Are you familiar with the fact that every detail matters in bringing a long-awaited vision to life, for 45 years on the Suncoast, Lee Wetherington Homes has designed experiences. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shopping, dining, golf courses, UTC Mall, and just a short drive to world-famous Siesta Key Beach. This versatile five-bedroom floor plan offers the primary suite and two additional bedrooms or office and exercise room on the main level, with two more bedrooms and a full updated bath upstairs. The gourmet kitchen showcases granite countertops, tall cabinets with crown molding, natural gas cooktop, updated stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, and under-cabinet LED lighting. Additional living spaces include a formal living and dining room with built-in buffet and wine rack, a comfortable family room with wet bar and wine refrigerator, and unique corner sliders that open fully to the lanai. Step outside to a paver deck with natural gas heated saltwater pool and spa, with the option of solar panels for efficiency, and serene water views. Enjoy the large covered seating area on the lanai for entertaining and TV watching. An oversized three-car garage with electric car plug, abundant closet space, and custom master closet with wood shelving enhance the home's functionality. Recent updates include: whole-house water filtration with under-sink H2 unit, new natural gas hot water heater with stand and thermal jacket, new faucets, microwave/convection oven (2023), concrete flower bed edging, and a complete landscape refresh. This is a stunning home inside and out, offering exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful upgrades, and an ideal Sarasota location.