Looking for the perfect home that can happily hold your larger-than-life, charming, fun-loving family, friends, and hobbies? This is it! Breathing space galore for brilliant bookworms, exquisite entertainers, and avid collectors! Soaring ceilings in the library and lanai will have you happily floating through life! The library, den, and great room all open beautifully to the glorious, screened lanai; leave all the doors open and enjoy dancing sunlight, fresh air, and warm breezes throughout this well-designed home. The handsome library, fit for a Nancy Drew mystery, will inspire you to pen your own memoirs on a clickety-clackety Underwood. Throw cocktail parties, play charades, enjoy that designated music room you’ve always dreamt of, cultivate a cathedral of miniature lemon trees, and spoil your Siamese kittens with sunspots and room to roam! The kitchen glows with warm, inviting, Earth tones and has an adorable pass-through window to enjoy easy grilling on the lanai. Your guests will love your sprawling, serene sanctuary and the sunny, funny adventures that spell Florida! Laugh with your friends over cappuccinos at C’est La Vie in downtown Sarasota, bebop to the world-famous Lido Beach (only 10 miles away) for beach bunny days in the dazzling ocean, and come home to your rejuvenating haven, sun-kissed and happy. The primary bathroom has been decadently renovated and is fit for luxuriating spa days. Tinker with your Karmann Ghia in your spacious two-car garage! Located on a larger, leafy lot in Country Lakes, a well-established neighborhood near everything! Country Lakes is located in Palm-Aire Country Club; residents may join the optional country club with additional fees for 4 different kinds of membership plans. Palm-Aire Country Club boasts a 36-hole golf course, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, Olympic-size heated pool, fitness center, & clubhouse. Enjoy everything Sarasota! World-famous beaches, Ringling Museum of Art, SAM, Sarasota Opera, Ballet, & Orchestra, a sea of delightful restaurants in downtown Sarasota, Mote, shopping at UTC, etc. Hop on a plane at SRQ (only 10 minutes away) for a last-minute whirlwind of museums and ballet in NYC with friends. It’s high time you live your daydream! Swoop on this gem now before she belongs to someone else!