This 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home, behind the gates of The Oaks, is beautiful inside and out. Situated on the 9th hole of the Eagle Course, its lot appeal is beyond compare. Enchanted from the outside, you will not be disappointed when you step through the pretty double front doors into this well-appointed home. High ceilings, new floors, tray ceilings, lovely lighting fixtures, and ceiling fans all add to the elegance of this special home. The open split floor plan provides room and privacy for residents and their guests. And speaking of guests, if you love to entertain this is the house for you. There is an open, center island kitchen with breakfast bar, separate breakfast nook with views out to the pool through aquarium windows, a formal dining room, and, if you want to take the party outside, a covered summer kitchen. The family room is light-filled and cheery, and features a fireplace, the perfect gathering place on a cool Florida evening. Step outside and your delight will be doubled! The screened lanai features a large pavered deck with plenty of room soak in the sun, big, covered areas for dining, grilling or just sitting in the shade with a cool drink, a custom pool with spa and rock waterfall and gorgeous golf views. WITH UPDATES GALORE, there is so much in this home to love, you truly must see it to appreciate all it has to offer. Membership in The Oaks, Sarasota’s finest golf and country club, is required. Enjoy dining at one of three outstanding restaurants, play a round of golf on one of the two championship courses, or tennis on one of the 12 HAR-TRU courts. You can swim, workout in the state-of-the-art fitness center, or choose to partake in the numerous social events offered. However you want to live the luxury Gulf coast lifestyle, you can do it here!