One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. YOUR DREAM FLORIDA LIFESTYLE AWAITS YOU! This home is located in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in Sarasota, Talon Preserve on Palmer Ranch. Located just 5 miles to the Gulf of Mexico, where you will find yourself going to relax and catch the most amazing sunsets. If you are not at the beach or dining at one of the many waterfront restaurants nearby, you will be sitting on your lanai enjoying the view you always dreamed of. This rare, premium lot is all that you could ever imagine. Not only do you get the water view, but you get a preserve… you get what is so rare in today's world, both beauty and serenity. BUT, not only will you be able to enjoy all that this spectacular home has to offer, you will find yourself thriving in one of the best MAINTENANCE FREE communities in Sarasota, Talon Preserve and all that it has to offer (the best amenity rich community in the area) - resort style pool, spa, restaurant & bar, fitness center, group fitness classes, tennis courts, pickleball courts, bocce ball, playground, game room, and so much more! All this with a low HOA and no CDD fee. As you enter the home, you will be welcomed with an open floor plan with upgrades abounding. The kitchen is nestled in the heart of the home and open to the inviting caged paved deck and oversized heated pool. You will find yourself enjoying the expansive screened paver deck completely private and surrounded by nature. This smart home (security, doorbell camera, smart thermostat, smart locks, smart garage door, lights, switches, speakers, voice control, and more) features the following upgrades: hurricane windows and doors, zero corner sliders, 8' doors, built-in kitchen configuration, enclosed flex room, enclosed sunroom, clearview screen (pool), extended lanai, upgraded pool surface, garage extension (golf cart garage), glass front door, walk-in showers and so much more! This light, bright, open concept home is perfect for entertaining guests or just having the space to relax and enjoy the wonderful Florida lifestyle. This home is perfect as either a vacation retreat or living in paradise year-round. Imagine living in a location that on any given night you can grab dinner on the beach while enjoying a sunset. If you crave variety, you have 10 different city and county beachfront parks all within minutes. They include: Nokomis Beach, South Jetty Beach, Venice Beach, Venice Fishing Pier, Caspersen Beach, Caspersen Park Canoe and Kayak Launch and Brohard Paw Park (the county's only dog friendly beach). You will also be pleased to find that this home is not located in a flood zone.