3008 Esmeralda Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243

Incredible lanai views of protected preserve! You will not find many houses with the protected views from this extraordinary lanai, take a look at the pictures. Newer Construction in gate community, great location, in premium lot & builder upgrades! This home is only 4 miles from Downtown Sarasota. Upgrades including top-of-the-line staggered painted/glazed cabinetry with dovetail construction & soft-close drawers, all roll out drawer bases, granite counters in kitchen & baths; built-in Stainless Appliance package; French door refrigerator; den/library-glass french doors & wood flooring; tray ceilings, crown moldings, 5 1/4" baseboards and 8' doors throughout. Current owners have painted main areas Sea Salt, added wainscotting in front foyer, dining room, kitchen, and a beautiful shiplap feature wall in living room. Both wainscoting and shiplap wall are real, not faux nor stick on. Take a look at the pictures! Great room plan boasts plenty of room for entertaining. Open the triple sliders and extend the party to the patio. The magnificent salt-water pool is a must-see with a custom designed cocktail table and sun shelf for tanning. Lounge on the sun-shelf or sit at the cocktail table and let the therapy jets massage your back. Enjoy the private and serene water views from the extended pavered patio.