Discover your own slice of Florida paradise in the heart of Sarasota with this stunning lakefront residence, ideally situated in the highly desirable Whitaker Park community, an exclusive enclave comprised of just 80 homes. Boasting the community's largest floor plan with nearly 3,000 square feet, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers a blend of luxury and effortless indoor-outdoor living.
Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings create an open, airy feel, while the expansive gourmet kitchen with a large center island flows seamlessly into the light-filled great room—perfect for entertaining family and friends. The main level serves as a private sanctuary with a spacious primary suite, while the upstairs retreat features a versatile loft and three additional bedrooms, including a private en-suite, providing exceptional flexibility for family or guests.
Step through the glass sliders onto your private screened lanai, thoughtfully positioned on the east side of the home to maximize your daily comfort. Enjoy peaceful morning coffees under the covered roof before the midday heat, or unwind after 3:00 PM when the entire lanai transitions into cool, refreshing shade—the perfect backdrop for an afternoon swim. The pool features customizable fountain timer settings to suit your daily rhythm, as well as an integrated internal lamp that beautifully illuminates the water at dark, creating an enchanting atmosphere for evening poolside dinners.
Beyond the home, enjoy true low-maintenance living with a comprehensive HOA that covers lawn care, landscaping, pest control, and the irrigation system in a quiet, beautifully manicured neighborhood.
Ideally positioned near Sarasota's premier attractions, world-class destinations including Siesta Key, Lido Beach, Longboat Key, Downtown Sarasota, the UTC Shopping Center, SRQ International Airport, The Ringling Museum of Art, and Nathan Benderson Park are all just minutes away. This rare opportunity perfectly balances peaceful tropical serenity with unmatched access to Sarasota's renowned beaches, dining, shopping, arts, recreation, and entertainment.