Need room for that large family, no problem! Come check out this beautiful 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom (with a separate office/den & a bonus room) home that is nestled in the stunning Southern Oaks community! Boasting over 3600sqft! This newer home is move in ready with new carpet upstairs and freshly painted downstairs. Walk into the welcoming foyer area with an office/den located at the front of the home complete with french doors. This home's expansive open concept is perfect for entertaining! Enjoy cooking? Well enjoy doing so in the huge chefs kitchen! Complete with granite countertops, 42" wood cabinets with crown molding, stainless steel appliances, new Bosch dishwasher, huge WALK IN butlers pantry, kitchen island with breakfast bar, and eat in kitchen area. The kitchen opens up to your large living room complete with ceiling fan and tray ceilings. A large full bedroom and ensuite bathroom located on the first floor! An additional half bath is also tucked in the back of the home along with multiple storage closets throughout offering you ample storage space! Upstairs opens to an expansive open loft area offering tons more living space. The spacious owner's suite features two large walk in closets and an ensuite bathroom complete with walk in shower, garden tub, dual vanities and private water closet. The additional 3 bedrooms are all located upstairs and include ceiling fans and walk in closets! The secondary bathroom upstairs also features dual vanities, private commode and tub/shower. The laundry is also conveniently located on the second floor. Outside, enjoy your covered screened in patio overlooking your large private backyard! Southern Oaks offers a dog park, an outdoor community gathering space with a pavilion and picnic tables, and a playground. Conveniently located to Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, UTC Mall, Ellenton Outlets, Sarasota, St Petersburg, Tampa, and the world famous Gulf Coast beaches. Call today for your private showing!