***New Reduced Price*** ***This home did not flood nor incur damages from Hurricane Milton*** Presenting an exceptional opportunity to own a stunning residence in the sought after Lakes Estates community, just moments away from downtown Sarasota, St. Armands, Lido Key, and Siesta Key. This meticulously updated home is located in a serene cul de sac and boasts a new driveway, walkway, palm trees, and beautiful landscaping. Enter into an inviting open floor plan with soaring cathedral ceilings. Revel in the newly remodeled kitchen equipped with modern appliances including a gas stove, hood, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Entertain effortlessly in the spacious kitchen and dining area, seamlessly transitioning to the tranquil lanai and lush outdoor gardens. A generously sized primary bedroom awaits you, and offers cathedral ceilings, a refined en suite bathroom, walk in closet, and fresh flooring, with direct access to the lanai. Discover endless possibilities on the opposite side of the house with potential for a guest suite, office, yoga or art studio, featuring three interconnected rooms and a full bath. This home has a new roof (Dec 2022) ensuring both comfort and peace of mind. The meticulously landscaped grounds feature a variety of trees, plants, flower and herbal gardens. Finishing touches include stone hedging, walkways, driveway, and a sprinkler system, reflecting a commitment to quality and care. Residents of The Lakes enjoy access to exceptional amenities including 2 swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, and a clubhouse. Embrace the charm of old Florida living in this mature, tree lined neighborhood, surrounded by nature preserves, a picturesque lake, and scenic walking paths. Located within the Sarasota Public School District. Dont miss this opportunity to experience the epitome of Florida living in the esteemed Lakes Estates community.