Welcome to this beautifully updated pool home, offering contemporary style, comfort and peace of mind in The Meadows, one of Sarasota's most sought-after neighborhoods, just 15 minutes from downtown. A tranquil cul-de-sac and a paver driveway welcome you to this spacious three-bedroom plus den residence with southeastern exposure, ideal for enjoying Florida's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The great room with disappearing sliders invites seamless transition to the lanai, while the cozy family room, accented with bamboo flooring, adds a touch of warmth. The completely redesigned kitchen boasts a modern breakfast bar, elegant white shaker soft-close cabinetry and pantry, stainless steel appliances, and striking calacatta quartz countertops. Your private primary suite is a retreat, featuring dual walk-in closets, luxurious granite vanities and a spa-like Roman shower. The relaxing lanai, with new cage and panoramic screens, is ideal for taking a swim, enjoying morning coffee reading the paper, and cookouts with family and friends. Other features include two private guest bedrooms, a cactus garden, hurricane shutters and impact windows for peace of mind, oversized garage with golf cart parking, and proximity to all fun amenities the Meadows has to offer. A five-star location on 1,600 park-like acres, The Meadows is a resort lifestyle community 15 minutes from downtown. Residents enjoy 14 miles of biking and hiking trails, fun-filled activities, a fitness center, a Jr. Olympic pool, pickleball courts, dining venues, pay-to-play three 18-hole golf courses and a top-notch tennis complex. Its prime location places you near award-winning beaches, remarkable arts and culture, Nathan Benderson Park, MoteSEA Aquarium, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and The Mall at University Town Center: a world-class shopping, entertainment and dining destination. A fabulous Florida lifestyle awaits! Updates include 2020 garage door and pool cage with panoramic screens, 2017 house replumbed and kitchen remodeled, 2016 air conditioner, 2015 primary bath remodel and 2011 shingle roof. Hurricane ready with impact glass and shutters, block construction and above flood plain in Zone X.