Skip cookie cutter and embrace the charm and style this gorgeous 3 bedroom 2 bath pool home has to offer situated on over 1 acre and one of the most beautiful views Mill Creek has to offer. Walk in the front door and you will instantly appreciate the cathedral ceilings and new wood flooring throughout the body of the main floor. The kitchen offers ample wood cabinetry with granite counters and stainless appliances, set up perfectly for entertaining and family time overlooking the gathering room with a lovely brick fireplace. Enter the spacious second floor master suite through the double doors and you will cherish a second brick fireplace and generous master bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are on the main floor. Notable recent improvements include New paint in & out, New wood flooring, New carpet in all bedrooms, New storm rated insulated windows throughout & rear slider, New pool cage screening, New pool heater & high efficiency filter, & much more. You will be amazed by the tranquility found in your own back yard. Sit poolside enjoying your coffee and our million dollar sunrises, gaze upon the fish jumping, the turtles sun-bathing, launch a kayak, and close out your day roasting marshmallows around your fire-pit. Ideally located, you are just minutes from the interstate, world class shopping, the arts of Sarasota, fine dining, 3 international airports, and our world famous beaches! Purchase with confidence, the seller is offering a 1 year Home Buyers Warranty.

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March 17 - 18, 2018: The 10th Annual Anna Maria Taste of Arts & Crafts Show.  Creations of talented artists and crafts people from all over, the show takes place right next to City Hall in downtown Holmes beach. 10 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. daily. Free admission and parking. 5801 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach.

March 17, 2018:  Register to volunteer for the 2018 Great American Cleanup and Keep Sarasota County Beautiful.  Cleanup projects take place at various locations throughout Sarasota County.  Pre-event registration is required.  The first 600 volunteers who register, will qualify for First Option Access to this year’s commemorative t-shirts.  All volunteers will receive work gloves and bags for trash and recyclables.  8 a.m.-11 a.m.  To register, you can sign up on line or call 941-861-5000. 

March 17, 2018:  Street Party in honor of St. Patrick’s Day:  “ Main Street Live!” takes place on Historic Old Main Street in Bradenton from 5 p.m. -12 a.m.  The event features live music with Kim Betts & Gamble Creek Band, food and beverage vendors and more. Street closes traffic at about 3 p.m.  Old Main Street, Downtown Bradenton. 

March 17, 2018:  The Shamrock Pub hosts its 10^th annual St. Patrick’s Day Block Party!   The pub opens at 9 a.m. and music at the alley stage starts at noon.  A complete menu of authentic Irish corned beef and Irish inspired festival creation, like Irish Nachos.  Irish craft and popular beers.  Enjoy authentic Irish music, dancers, pipers and inspired performance by some of the area’s best local bands.  No cover charge.  Benefits the Sarasota Family YMCA Youth Shelter.  9 a.m. – midnight.  Shamrock Pub, 2257 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota. 

March 18, 2018:  Anna Maria Island- The Beach Bistro’s annual St Patrick’s Day Parade! The parade will gather at 2 p.m. in the parking lot on the south side of Eat Here at 5315 Gulf Drive. At 4 p.m. the parade will commence and proceed north on Marina Drive and then Palm Drive to its conclusion at 78th Street and Palm Drive. All are welcome to join parade or watch. Information is available by calling the Beach Bistro at 941-778-6444.

March 8-11, 2018:  Sarasota Balloon Festival with dozens of hot air balloons taking the skies and performing spectacular night glows each evening.  The event is a combination of mass balloon ascents, competition flying, static displays and tethered rides.  In addition to the balloon activities, the event features a large carnival, entertainment on stage, retail vendors, food vendors, an arts and craft area plus many more activities, including a Carnival, Classic Car Show, Craft Beers, Kids Zone Retail Vendors and Wine Garden.  Tethered rides are available each evening at 6 p.m. ($20 per person).  Gates open at 5 p.m. daily.  Premier Sports Campus, 5895 Post Blvd., Lakewood Ranch, FL  

March 8-11, 2018:  The 90^th Annual Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo at the Rodeo Arena in Arcadia.  Events include bareback riding, barrel racing and bull riding. Tickets are from $19-$31.  Tickets are not refundable or exchangeable.  Mosaic Arena, 2450 NE Roan Street.  Arcadia, FL.  800-749-7633.

March 10, 2018:  Irish Celtic Festival Lucky Dog Parade. Lion Rampant Pipers will lead our Lucky Dog Parade at 12:30pm, led by our Grand Marshall Mike Greer from the New World Celts. Our event wanted to give our canine friends the chance to be wearing the green, strut their stuff and win prizes. The categories are Cutest, Most Irish-decorated, and our favorite Dog-Owner Look Alike. Registration for the dog parade is $5 in advance and $10 the day of the event. Proceeds benefit the Humane Society at Lakewood Ranch. Location: Greenbrook Adventure Park, 13040 Adventure Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

March 10- 11, 2018:  Fruitville Grove's annual Berry Festival! First 3 weekends in March! FREE admission & FREE parking! 10am - 4pm.  Featuring local strawberries and blueberries! Tons of fun for the whole family! Pony rides, face painting, food trucks, mini train rides, Crafters, games, rock wall, and the opportunity to hand feed or animals or bottle feed spring baby goats!

March 10-11, 2018:  The 5^th Annual Sarasota Spring Fine Art Festival- The art festival transforms Gulf Stream into an outdoor gallery of original handmade artwork in painting, glass, mixed-media, ceramics, sculpture, photography, metalwork, digital art, fiber art, woodworking and more. Within each medium explore a diversity of styles, materials and creative vision.  All the artisans creating these magnificent works of art are present at the event, many with pieces in the most prestigious public art institutions and private collections in America. Downtown Sarasota on Gulf Stream, between Cocoanut Ave. and McAnsh Square. The event is a ‘boutique’ fine art festival of approximately 130 of Florida’s and America’s top fine artisans. 

Move-in ready executive home located in much desired GreyHawk Landing. Fantastic curb appeal with a 3 car garage, paver driveway, and mature landscaping, located on a private preserve home-site. With over 3200 square feet of living space, this wonderfully upgraded 4 bedroom 4 bath home is ideal for a large family and perfect for multi-generational living. The chef of the home will certainly appreciate the large gourmet kitchen with gas cooking and stainless appliances, 42” solid wood cabinetry, prep-island, and breakfast bar. The spacious master suite is complete with direct access to the pool/spa, 2 large closets, and a luxurious spa bathroom with garden tub and walk-in shower. Perfect for entertaining, the large dining room, living room, and family room lead out to a tranquil outdoor entertaining area with large covered lanai, paver deck, and pool/spa. The dining room is graced with a dry bar and wine refrigerator. There are 3 generously sized bedrooms and 3 bathrooms located on the main floor, with an additional bedroom, bathroom, and bonus room on the second floor. This highly sought after gated community has 2 beautiful club houses, fitness center, 2 resort-style heated pools, nature trails for walking and biking. Ideally located, you are just minutes from the interstate, world class shopping, the arts of Sarasota, fine dining, a large variety of public and private golf, 3 international airports, and our world famous beaches! Purchase with confidence this home includes a 1 year buyer warranty policy.

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2 years young, maintenance free, and NO CDD. This substantially upgraded Bright Meadow sits on one of the largest lots, on a quiet loop, in the much desired gated community of Eagle Trace. Rich with ample natural light, this great room floor plan offers 3 very generously sized bedrooms, all with ample closet space. The master suite provides coffered ceilings, 2 walk-in closets, dual vanities, and a large walk-in shower. The chef of the home is certain to cherish the upgraded maple step cabinetry with pot drawers and crown molding, under cabinet lighting, breath-taking granite, upgraded stainless appliances, gas cooking, convection oven, stove with griddle, and a grand single level prep island/breakfast bar. Enter the spacious den through the glass french doors, relax or utilize as an office. The open and large great room offers coffered ceilings and beautiful wood-look tile. Exit the great room through triple pocketing sliders to relax on your tranquil lanai overlooking acres of protected conservation land. Storage is no problem with the oversized 3 car epoxy floored garage. Other notables are recessed lighting in every room, tall base moldings, in-wall pest system, upgraded hot water tank, laundry cabinetry and sink, and much more. This gated community amenities include a resort style heated pool & hot tub, tennis, 2 dog parks, playground, and located just minutes from 3 international airports, a plethora of world class dining and shopping, the Arts of Sarasota, and our numerous award-winning beaches.

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Luxury awaits the new owners of this stunning, gated home. Set on over 1 acre, this magnificent home boasts 2 private tennis courts and high end European finishes throughout the nearly 4,000 square feet of living space. No expense was spared during the “down to the studs” 2014 renovation. The living room has a marble faced fireplace while the sitting room has warm brick walls. The gourmet kitchen has cascading granite countertops, Miele & Thermador appliances, including a built in coffee system. The master suite boasts an en-suite bath with dual showers, dual vanity areas with Hansgrohe faucets, dual commodes, finished in marble. Like the master suite, the remaining 3 bedrooms have modern barn door entries, marble en-suite bathrooms, custom closets, & floor to ceiling high impact energy efficient windows. Imported eco-friendly Karhs floating hardwood floors run throughout the home, along with LED lighting. Comfort is ensured by 2 new AC units & a new foam insulated roof. Stay fit in your spacious fitness room. The pool has been refinished with mosaic tiles, travertine decking, outdoor hot/cold shower & pool bath with marble stone back splash. The tennis buff will revel in the 2 lighted tennis courts, a Singles Har-Tru court and a Doubles European Red Clay court – one of only 2 in the state of Florida with clay imported from Italy & a self regulating irrigation system. Security is enhanced by 8 security cameras & mobile access. Purchase with confidence, a 1 year home buyers warranty is included!

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Beautifully remodeled 2/2 condo in the areas most desired 55+ community of Jacaranda Trace. Enjoy the tranquility of sitting on your eighth floor condominium balcony while you view the sunset, sights of Venice, and the Gulf of Mexico in the distance. This split floor plan offers large tile flooring in the main areas with wood flooring in bedrooms. Beautiful tile and backsplash updates in both the kitchen and master bath. Find peace of mind with the newer stainless kitchen appliances along with a new AC system in ’17. This wonderful home comes with under building parking space and a locked storage unit, plus additional memberships for pool, activities and amenities are available. Maintenance free living leaves plenty of time to enjoy all that this much sought after area has to offer, with our award winning beaches, shopping, restaurants, the Arts of Sarasota, and 3 International Airports just minutes away.

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Pride in ownership abounds within this wonderful second floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath, maintenance free condo, complete with a 1 car garage. Sold turnkey furnished, you will appreciate this exceptionally well maintained home offering a bright and open floor plan with cathedral ceilings and both front & rear lanai’s to accommodate your sun & shade preferences. The generous master suite, spacious great room, and tranquil rear lanai overlook the 10th fairway. As the owner of this delightful home, you will enjoy an equity Class "A" golf membership to Tara Golf & C.C. Mandatory membership fees of $401 mo, $60 mo food minimum, a One Time Capital Contribution fee of $3500 payable at closing, annual fee of $834 to Tara Master Assoc. which includes an enhanced Comcast cable TV package with HBO, ESPN, expansive channels and music. Quarterly assoc. fees of $779 for total maintenance free living. Amenities included with membership to this private club are a championship golf course, Har-tru tennis courts, exercise facility with state of the art equipment, swimming pool, sauna hot tub, driving range, putting green, Clubhouse with fine dining/grill room and a very active social membership. The much desired community of Tara is located within minutes to world class dining, shopping, the Arts of Sarasota, 3 airports, our award winning beaches.  

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Move-in ready with all of the big ticket items BRAND NEW! This light, bright and cozy 3 bedroom 2 bath home features a NEW metal roof, NEW AC, 2 NEW bathrooms, NEW kitchen complete with NEW stainless appliances, NEW wood cabinetry with soft close drawers, and beautiful one-of-a-kind concrete counters. This wonderful home is located on a quiet street and just minutes from 3 international airports, a plethora of world class dining and shopping, the Arts of Sarasota, and our numerous award-winning beaches. Purchase with confidence, the seller is including a 1 Year Buyers Warranty Policy for your peace of mind!

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Enjoy the scenic lake and golf views with spectacular sunrises from the great room, kitchen, dining room, master bedroom & lanai with most sought after east-facing view! This beautiful home has the look & feel of new construction with 10’ ceilings and open floor plan. The great room adjoins the kitchen & dining area with sliding doors that open to lanai, pool & golf course view. The master suite is complete with sitting area, large walk-in closet, sliding doors that open to pool, bath with dual vanities, soaking tub with separate shower. The chef of the house will adore the updated kitchen with new granite counters, new maple cabinets, new appliances, new tile backsplash, prep island, & unique granite dining peninsula facing the pool, golf course & lake. The formal dining room & remodeled bathroom also have new granite counters. The 3rd bedroom includes custom built-in desk and cabinets - use as a bedroom, den, or both. The laundry room has a new washer/dryer, new granite counters & abundant storage space. Other notables include a new A/C, new infinity view pool cage, new pool heater, a large 2 ½ car garage with golf cart entry door, custom landscape lights, plantation shutters, & storm shutters for peace of mind. The much sought after Venice Golf & Country Club offers an 18 hole par 72 course with the full compliment of dining, pool, tennis, social & wellness activities. Located close to 3 international airports & our world famous beaches. Purchase with confidence, a 1 year warranty policy is included.For more information on this great property, Click Here!