SARASOTA, FL 34238 5218 Bouchard CIRCLE #201

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Maintenance-Free Community * Gated Entrance * Private Elevator * Private 2 car Garage. Behind the Gated entrance, this beautifully maintained & immaculate, second-floor condominium is located in the highly desirable Bouchard Gardens section of Botanica on Palmer Ranch. The “Wisteria” is the largest & most spacious floor plan featuring 2288 sf of living space, 3BR, 2.5BA, high ceilings, an over-sized 240 sf screened lanai & a private two-car garage with built-in storage cabinets. This end unit has absolutely fabulous views through the trees of the lake & fountain. The spacious primary suite overlooks the beautiful pond with fountain and has his/her closet, walk-in shower, soaking tub and dual vanities. The high ceilings and open living area make this feel like a single-family home without the exterior maintenance. The 3rd bedroom is currently configured as an office. Botanica is an exclusive & upscale community on 28 acres with lush tropical landscaping, a resort-style Clubhouse with fitness center, meeting rooms, catering kitchen, library and outdoor entertainment/grilling areas. There are 2 heated pools as well. The entire complex had brand new Tile roofs installed in 2023 and was just freshly painted & sealed in 2024. The prime location is just minutes from shopping, entertainment, and the Legacy Trail. In addition, you are only 15 minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach. This is the perfect spot for year-round residents or snowbirds to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. This home offers security, comfort and convenience in one exquisite package.