5158 Lancewood Drive 8

Welcome to Arboreal, where tranquility meets luxury living in the heart of Sarasota! Tucked away in a serene enclave surrounded by lush tropical foliage and majestic oak trees, this hidden gem offers the ultimate retreat with only 30 other homes sharing the splendor of this natural paradise. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 and a half baths, and nearly 2,000 square feet of impeccably designed living space, this residence is a testament to refined comfort and style. Step inside to discover the first floor adorned with stunning Brazilian cherry wood floors and a captivating stone wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Skylights and expansive windows flood the home with natural light, accentuating the soaring ceilings and providing breathtaking views of the surrounding nature from every angle. The oversized kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with ample cabinetry, an eat-in space, a separate grilling area, and a cozy gathering spot for friends and family. A guest bedroom, ideal for visitors or a home office, and a convenient half bathroom complete the main level. Ascend the staircase to find the luxurious owner's suite, featuring an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and a private balcony where you can awaken to the sights and sounds of the outdoors. Another spacious bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom ensures privacy and comfort for all. Experience the quintessential Floridian lifestyle with four outdoor living areas, including front and back wood decks with a rejuvenating hot tub and a covered outdoor space perfect for year-round enjoyment. This home offers peace of mind with recent upgrades, including a new AC unit and water heater replaced in 2023, along with updated appliances and a newer roof (covered by HOA). Residents of Arboreal also enjoy access to a community clubhouse with an oversized pool and tennis court for leisurely activities. Conveniently located just minutes from the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach and downtown Sarasota, you'll have easy access to a myriad of cultural, culinary, and recreational attractions. Explore the vibrant arts scene at the Sarasota Opera House and Art Museum, or indulge in the eclectic dining options and lively entertainment in downtown Sarasota. Venture further to discover nearby attractions such as the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and Myakka River State Park. For added convenience, hop on I-75 for a short drive to experience the amenities of Lakewood Ranch. With its idyllic setting, luxurious amenities, and proximity to all that Sarasota has to offer, this home presents an unparalleled opportunity for refined living. Don't miss your chance to make Arboreal your own personal sanctuary - schedule your showing today!