**Seller requests that offers please be submitted by Monday at noon.** Remarkable water and conservation area view! This quality home exudes character, has been lovingly maintained, and features a private heated saltwater pool and spa. BRAND NEW Roof and water heater! Have you been dreaming of a spacious and private residence with a spectacular outdoor living area? This home will be your sanctuary - it provides over 3,400 square feet of living space with 4 spacious bedrooms + Study or 5th bedroom, 4.5 bathrooms, a three-car garage, and a large bonus room. The craftsman style home is situated on an oversized homesite with space between neighbors, an elegant double front door entry, and mature landscaping with grand palm trees. Inside, the foyer leads to an open flowing floorplan with tall ceilings and tray details. Large sliding glass doors bring in natural light and offer sweeping views to the lake and protected preserve beyond. The cheerful chef's kitchen is the center of the home and provides opportunities for hosting family and friends while preparing your favorite meals. The main bedroom is situated on a separate wing of the first floor and features gorgeous tray ceilings, double closets, and sliding glass doors to your outdoor oasis. The attached primary bathroom features a garden tub, dual vanities, and plenty of natural light. A lovely office is the perfect place to be productive, and three guest bedrooms on the first level are ideally located for privacy. Throughout the first floor of the home, you'll find tile and hardwood floors. On the second level, the bonus room offers flexible space for your family's needs. Outside, an expansive lanai offers plenty of shade and covered areas to enjoy the outdoors, even on rainy days. A heated pool and spa overlooks the stunning lake and preserve views, and a large yard offers space for pets and family to play, or just additional privacy. River Plantation is an established neighborhood in the thriving community of Parrish. Residents enjoy amenities including a community pool, a large playground, tennis, a canoe and kayak launch, nature trails, a basketball court and more. This development is a hidden gem with mature trees and homes of character, tucked just away from the hustle and bustle of busier areas, yet close enough to still enjoy the area's main attractions. Easy access to I-75, Fort Hamer Bridge, and the shopping, restaurants, and community events of Lakewood Ranch. Central to downtown Sarasota and downtown St. Petersburg (approximately 40 mins to each). Come see this exceptional home.
