Set on a premium, ultra-private lot, this beautifully maintained 2BR + 2BA villa with a den checks every box and showcases one of the most captivating lake-and-preserve views in the community. Enjoy tranquil daily birdwatching and the occasional glimpse of Florida wildlife from the oversized southern-exposure lanai, perfectly positioned for abundant natural light and serene sunset vistas. Thoughtful enhancements elevate the home, including a new roof, custom interior updates, and brand-new flooring in the primary suite. The versatile den—complete with pocket doors and a Murphy bed—effortlessly transitions from office or reading nook to a comfortable third-bedroom guest retreat or flex space. Both the den and guest suite feature pocket doors for exceptional privacy, and the well-designed split floor plan is ideal for hosting visitors. The expansive lanai includes valuable additional covered space for creative outdoor living and is pre-plumbed for a future jacuzzi, offering endless possibilities. A spacious two-car garage provides ample storage, and the community pool is just a short stroll away. This low-maintenance residence is perfect for year-round living or a lock-and-leave winter escape, with an unbeatable location just 15–20 minutes to beaches, downtown Sarasota, dining, shopping, and more. Nearby Palm Aire Country Club offers a variety of optional membership opportunities—an excellent lifestyle enhancement with no mandatory requirements. A rare opportunity in an exceptional natural setting—your Florida lifestyle awaits. Schedule your private showing today.