Welcome to this beautifully updated pool home, offering contemporary style, comfort, and peace of mind in The Meadows, one of Sarasota's most sought-after neighborhoods, just 15 minutes from downtown. A tranquil cul-de-sac and a paver driveway welcome you to this spacious 3-bedroom plus den residence with southeastern exposure, ideal for enjoying Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The great room with disappearing sliders invites seamless transition to the lanai, while the cozy family room, accented with bamboo flooring, adds a touch of warmth. The completely redesigned kitchen boasts a modern breakfast bar, elegant white shaker soft-close cabinetry and pantry, stainless steel appliances, and striking Callacata quartz countertops. Your private primary suite is a true retreat, featuring dual walk-in closets, luxurious granite vanities, and a spa-like Roman shower. The relaxing lanai, with new cage and panoramic screens, is perfect for taking a swim, enjoying morning coffee reading the paper, and cookouts with family and friends. Other features include two private guest bedrooms, a cactus garden, hurricane shutters and impact windows for peace of mind, oversized garage with golf cart parking, and close proximity to all the fun amenities the Meadows has to offer. A five-star location on 1,600 park-like acres, The Meadows is a resort lifestyle community 15 minutes from downtown. Residents enjoy 14 miles of biking and hiking trails, fun-filled activities, fitness center, Jr. Olympic pool, pickleball courts, dining venues, and pay-to-play on a three 18-hole golf courses and top tennis complex. Its prime location places you near award-winning beaches, remarkable arts and culture, Nathan Benderson Park, MoteSEA Aquarium, and The Mall at University Town Center: a world-class shopping, entertainment and dining destination. A fabulous Florida lifestyle awaits. Updates: 2020 garage door and pool cage with panoramic screens – 2017 house replumbed and kitchen remodeled – 2016 A/C – 2015 primary bath remodel – 2011 shingle roof. Hurricane ready with impact glass and shutters, block construction, above flood plain: zone x