$979,000 8704 Amaretto AVENUE, Sarasota, FL 34238

IMPACT windows. IMPACT lanai shade. SUMMER kitchen. NATURAL gas. GENERATOR whole home. MAINTENANCE-free. GATED community. AMENITY rich. LOW operating costs. HEATED pool/spa. TANKLESS water heater. SUNRISES. Nestled within Palmer Ranch, a sprawling 7,000-acre master-planned community, Cobblestone at Palmer Ranch boasts 180 uniquely designed homesites capturing the essence of upscale living. As the morning sun illuminates the horizon from your backyard, this homeowner has enjoyed the symphony of natural wonders, from majestic live oak trees tosandhill cranes and roseate spoonbills. This distinguished residence, featuring the coveted Lazio floorplan, offers a rare opportunity to live in a resort-style haven that embraces maintenance-free living and ensures security. At its core is the magnificent 4,700-square-foot clubhouse, a social and relaxation hub with amenities spanning 7,400 square feet, including a heated pool, spa, covered cabanas, fire pit, fitness center, and pickleball/bocce courts. Indulge in the home's built-in outdoor kitchen w/BBQ grill, and a desirable covered and screened lanai. The residence caters to every whim, even during inclement weather, with a retractable remote-controlled hurricane impact Kevlar lanai shade ensuring both convenience and security. Recently painted in March 2024, and a chef's kitchen, equipped with built-in GE Cafe stainless steel appliances, pull-out drawers, walk-in pantry, and a spacious island both overlooking the great room, as well as a slider with easy access to the summer kitchen, makes hosting seamless. Impact-rated windows enhance security while bathing the interior in natural light. This home exceeds expectations, offering peace of mind with a whole home natural gas operated backup generator and a versatile split plan layout. Three spacious bedrooms (all ensuite) provide individual retreats, and a generously-sized den/office caters to remote work demands. Three full bathrooms provide the utmost in convenience for guests and full time living. Five TVs convey with the sale, and the attached garage comes equipped with its own AC unit! The exterior oasis, a focal point of Florida living, features a heated spa and custom pool, seamlessly blending with the covered outdoor lounge and kitchen. Meticulous attention extends to daily living practicalities, with a water filtration system, gas appliances, dual disposals ensuring convenience and efficiency, along with ample kitchen island seating. Enjoy the perks of a maintenance-free lifestyle including lawn care, landscaping, and irrigation. The home's strategic location convenient access to Publix grocery, Costco, renowned UTC restaurants and shops, I-75, downtown Sarasota, and the pristine beaches of Siesta Key. With Legacy Trail, top-rated schools, and medical facilities nearby, this residence encapsulates the essence of a blissful paradise. NO CDD fees! NO flood insurance! LOW homeowners insurance. LOW operating costs to run your new household. Immerse yourself in resort-style living, where a full-time Lifestyle Director curates a calendar of events, parties, celebrations, seminars, and healthy living programs. Bocce ball, pickleball, and a vibrant community spirit await, making this residence in Cobblestone an unparalleled opportunity to embrace luxury, convenience, and natural beauty in sunny Sarasota. Schedule your showing today and step into a realm where every moment is a celebration of refined living.