4565 Lakecrest Pl #18, Sarasota, FL 34233

Saddle Up for Style in the 55+ community of Center Gate Villages 5!  Welcome to this well-maintained and truly one-of-a-kind 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa nestled in the heart of the coveted Center Gate Estates. With a nod to western charm and a warm, welcoming vibe, this spacious home is perfect for anyone seeking character, comfort, and convenience. Step into a roomy foyer that sets the tone for versatility—your first guest bedroom is to the left, complete with custom built-in shelving and storage, ideal as a den or home office. To the right, the home opens into a western-inspired family room featuring custom saloon doors, a high-top bar setup, and sun-drenched windows—just add a pool table and you’ve got your very own at-home saloon! The open-concept kitchen and living room are made for entertaining, with new quartz countertops, fresh paint, updated lighting, and a stone-faced wood-burning fireplace under soaring cathedral ceilings and a skylight. Sliders lead to the enclosed Florida room, now upgraded with accordion shutters and glass sliders, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. All bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, and the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat. As matter of fact, all rooms are spacious including the interior laundry room with new washer and the 2-car garage, both featuring a ton of cabinet space. Enjoy your morning coffee on the long side patio or in the Florida room, both perfect for soaking up the Florida sunshine. Recent updates include: Water Heater (2018), HVAC (2018), Refrigerator (2018), Range (2016), Microwave (2011), Washer (2024) Located just steps from the community pool, and minutes from shopping, dining, hospitals, I-75, beaches, UTC Mall, golf courses, and more—this home offers the hassle-free lifestyle of a maintenance-free community with all the perks of Sarasota living. Priced to sell—don’t miss your chance to own this unique gem! Schedule your showing today and experience the charm for yourself.