5653 PIPERS WAITE #26, SARASOTA, FL 34235

A rare gem! Luxurious, serene and storm-ready lakefront villa in The Meadows, a tranquil oasis with unbeatable location. A canopied street, paver driveway and private front patio welcome you home. Inside, this stunning villa offers an unparalleled blend of comfort, elegance and modern convenience enhanced by soaring ceilings, natural light and spacious rooms. During the $200,000-plus renovation, every detail was thoughtfully curated including porcelain tile on the diagonal and maple flooring, impact glass for security and peace of mind, an exquisitely recreated chef’s kitchen handcrafted in Jasper, Ind., with maple cabinetry, lazy Susans, pullout shelves, KitchenAid Architect Series II stainless appliances, gorgeous Imperial Brazilian quartzite countertops and breakfast bar to name a few. Please refer to extensive update list. The Florida room is ideal for enjoying quiet mornings watching bird life on the pond, curling up with a book or entertaining friends. The ample primary suite offers double walk-in customized closets, double vanities and an oversized frameless glass Roman shower, an ideal spa-like escape. All adorned by serene pond views, a block to the heated community pool and a quick ride to all the fun 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 recreational trails, fun-filled activities, a fitness center, a Junior Olympic pool, pickleball courts, dining venues, pay-to-play three 18-hole golf courses and a top-notch tennis complex. Its prime location places you near award-winning beaches, remarkable arts and culture, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s and The Mall at University Town Center, a world-class shopping, entertainment and dining destination. A fabulous Florida lifestyle awaits! A 2019 air-conditioning system, 2018 water heater, 2017 dimensional-shingle roof, hurricane-rated windows and doors throughout, above flood plain in zone X