RECENT UPDATES: ROOF, HOMES THEATER, AC, WATER HEATER, FLOORING, KITCHEN, SOLID DOORS, BATHROOMS, POOL, PANTRY, LAUNDRY ROOM, GARAGE FLOORS and more, more, more! WELCOME to the picturesque Serenoa Lakes community! This neighborhood is a hidden gem, featuring a breathtaking 30-acre stocked lake, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serene views. As you approach this magnificent home, you'll be transported to Italy with its unique, European-inspired design. Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet, this residence blends impeccable craftsmanship with functionality. The moment you step inside, the timeless luxury of travertine floors greets you, setting the tone for the elegance that flows throughout the home. Begin your tour in the expansive formal dining room, a space perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. But don’t be surprised if the kitchen becomes your favorite spot. With its abundant cabinetry, a grand island that comfortably seats six, and a newer design featuring RICH MAHOGANY WOOD and a large COPPER SINK, this kitchen is a culinary enthusiast’s dream. While you cook, your family or guests can enjoy the built-in theater in the adjacent family room, ensuring everyone is entertained. Moving through the home, you’ll notice the rustic charm of walls partially covered in REAL BRICK, adding an authentic touch. The solid wood doors throughout further enhance the sense of durability and timeless elegance. The home boasts five spacious bedrooms and four luxurious bathrooms, ensuring ample space for everyone. Step outside to discover your personal oasis: a large pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a luxurious travertine lanai. Situated on over half an acre of a private lot, this outdoor space offers year-round enjoyment, all while overlooking the tranquil 30-acre lake where wildlife abounds. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the oversized three-car garage (1,075 sq ft) and the expansive driveway, which accommodates four to five cars and even doubles as a basketball court. While pictures and videos offer a glimpse, nothing compares to experiencing this home in person—you may find it hard to leave. Located just east of I-75, Serenoa Lakes offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living with easy access to top-notch urban amenities. This east Sarasota community is ideal for active retirees, young professionals, and growing families alike. Residents here enjoy beautifully designed single-family homes on generous half- to one-acre lots. All this, just a short drive from the USA's #1 white sandy beach, Siesta Beach, and the vibrant downtown Sarasota. Come see it for yourself, and discover the beauty and tranquility of Serenoa Lakes. RECENT UPDATES: HOMES THEATER, ROOF, AC, WATER HEATER, FLOORING, KITCHEN, SOLID DOORS, BATHROOMS, POOL, PANTRY, LAUNDRY ROOM, GARAGE FLOORS and more, more, more!