METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED AND THOUGHTFULLY UPDATED, THIS EXCEPTIONAL RESIDENCE IS PRIVATELY SITUATED ON A SERENE LOT WITH BEAUTIFUL GARDEN AND PRESERVE VIEWS. Located in Flood Zone "X" (no flood insurance required), the home is tucked behind the secure gates of the highly sought-after Bayside neighborhood within The Oaks Country Club, just steps from Little Sarasota Bay. The home offers 3 En Suite Bedrooms, 3 Full and 1 Half Baths. The Updated Kitchen features Quartz countertops, custom hardwood cabinetry, and premium appliances, including Sub-Zero and Wolf. A cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace provides an inviting gathering space, while impressive Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring enhances the living and dining areas. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with dual vanities, a custom-tiled shower, and a soaking tub. Outdoor living is highlighted by a large screened and covered entertaining area, along with a stunning open-air pool overlooking the tranquil preserve. Additional features include a circular driveway and a peaceful, private setting. RECENT UPDATES include Hurricane IMPACT Windows (2019), HVAC (2021),  ROOF (2014), Flooring (2020), Etc. THE OAKS is a distinguished, 24hr Guarded, Country Club Community which boasts many accolades including: Platinum Club of America, Emerald Club of the World, Elite Distinguished Club of the World and One of America's Healthiest Clubs - where amenities include Three Restaurants, Ballroom, Two 18-hole championship GOLF courses, award-winning RACQUETS program with 12 Har-Tru Hydro-Grid TENNIS courts, 4 PICKLEBALL Courts, wonderful CROQUET facility, state-of-the-art FITNESS center and junior Olympic, heated community SWIMMING POOL, Bocce, Basketball Court, Playground and more! The Oaks is just minutes from nationally ranked Pine View School, the Legacy Bike Trail, area Beaches and all that Gulf Coast living has to offer. Membership is required and there is NO WAITLIST for GOLF or SOCIAL Membership. **ENJOY THE 3D VIRTUAL TOUR and AERIAL VIDEO**