8212 SHOOTING STAR RD, SARASOTA, Sarasota, Residential

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. LOCATION, LIFESTYLE, AND LUXURY come together in this beautifully updated home in the highly sought-after Skye Ranch community. Convenient walking distance to K-8 school, amenities and park. This home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, flexible living spaces including an office, loft and media/game room, and outdoor living that defines Florida living. As you enter the home you notice the stunning tile in a herringbone pattern leading you to the gorgeous kitchen with quartz counters, subway tile backsplash, gas cooktop, a spacious pantry, and plenty of seating at the bar area. The dining and living spaces blend seamlessly creating an open and inviting atmosphere where a custom wood wall elevates the living room. Designed with entertaining in mind the outdoor living space features a perfectly positioned HEATED SALT-WATER POOL AND SPA, OUTDOOR KITCHEN, and generous covered lanai. The primary suite is bright with windows overlooking the lanai and pool area. The en-suite bath has split vanities, a walk-in closet and a linen closet, large walk-in shower, and a private water closet. Also on the first floor is an office with french doors, a half bath and the laundry room. On the impressive second floor you’ll find 3 more bedrooms and one with an en-suite bathroom. The other 2 bedrooms share a full bathroom with dual sinks, shower and tub. The media/game room and the loft both offer endless possibilities from movie nights, gaming, relaxing, or gathering with friends. Stylish lighting and neutral tones complement the home’s modern design. Added french drains on both sides of the house provide enhanced drainage. MAJOR RECENT ENHANCEMENTS include ALL NEW WINDOWS, new carpet, hvac ducts HEPA cleaned, air purifier and uv lights installed in both hvac units, new attic insulation, and SO MUCH MORE – THIS IS LIKE A NEW HOME! This property sits on a prime lot overlooking the pond with no rear neighbors. Enjoy the convenience of being a short walk or bike ride to The Hub, the main clubhouse in Skye Ranch. This amazing community is equipped with a cafe, resort-style pool, Junior Olympic pool, splash pad, fitness center, rock climbing, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, indoor and outdoor basketball, sand volleyball, baseball fields, even a pond for fishing. The Lifestyle Team can assist you in joining an Interest Group or Social Club or help you create a new one. Concierge offers discounts to residents from local businesses. A new K-8 school is another fantastic community asset. Enjoy miles of walking trails with lush landscaping connecting you to all the exceptional amenities. Skye Ranch in its convenient location allows for an easy drive to Siesta Key Beach, I-75, UTC, downtown Sarasota and many restaurants, shops, banks and medical facilities. This is Florida living, done beautifully.