Presenting an exceptional opportunity to own a stunning residence in the sought-after Lakes Estates community, just moments away from downtown Sarasota, St. Armand’s, Lido Key, and Siesta Key. This meticulously updated home is located in a serene cul-de-sac and boasts a new driveway, walkway, palm trees, and beautiful landscaping. Enter into an inviting open floor plan with soaring cathedral ceilings. Revel in the newly remodeled kitchen equipped with modern appliances including a gas stove, hood, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Entertain effortlessly in the spacious kitchen and dining area, seamlessly transitioning to the tranquil lanai and lush outdoor gardens. The generously sized primary bedroom offers cathedral ceilings, a refined en suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and fresh flooring, with direct access to the lanai. Discover endless possibilities on the opposite side of the house with potential for a guest suite, office, yoga or art studio, featuring three interconnected rooms and a full bath. This home has a new roof (Dec 2022) ensuring both comfort and peace of mind. The meticulously landscaped grounds feature a variety of trees, plants, flower and herbal gardens, including a Thai Mango tree. Finishing touches include stone hedging, walkways, driveway, and a sprinkler system, reflecting a commitment to quality and care. Residents of The Lakes enjoy access to exceptional amenities including 2 swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, and a clubhouse. Embrace the charm of old Florida living in this mature, tree-lined neighborhood, surrounded by nature preserves, a picturesque lake, and scenic walking paths. Located within the Sarasota Public School District, this home offers convenience and quality education for families. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the epitome of Florida living in the esteemed Lakes Estates community. Seller is willing to negotiate. All are welcome to visit and make an offer. For more information on The Lakes Estates, please visit: www.thelakesfl.com