SARASOTA, FL 34240 8023 Sandstar WAY

Imagine stepping into your own slice of paradise at 8023 Sandstar Way. This stunning, upgraded Craftsman-style home in the vibrant Lakehouse Cove at Waterside community is your gateway to luxurious living on Florida's suncoast. Built in 2019 by Home by Towne, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence boasts a versatile den/office that can easily transform into a third bedroom, perfect for growing families or hosting guests. As you enter, be greeted by the warmth of a modern rustic ambiance. Soaring tray ceilings with exposed wood beams and a stunning stone fireplace in the great room create an inviting atmosphere. Expansive windows usher in an abundance of natural light, while upgraded tile flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home. Unwind in the gourmet kitchen, a chef's dream with granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and top-of-the-line bronze hardware and faucets. The extended dining room provides ample space for entertaining, while the master suite with its oversized windows overlooking the sparkling pond offers a tranquil escape. But the luxury doesn't stop there. This meticulously maintained home boasts over $68,000 in upgrades, including a custom mini-split AC system, a private oasis created with a screened lanai, and a state-of-the-art security system with four cameras for complete peace of mind. Many smart features add convenience, while black stainless steel appliances and a shower adorned with beautiful tile elevate the everyday. Step outside and embrace the Florida lifestyle. The screened lanai with its exposure promises bright, indirect light all day long, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The allure of Lakehouse Cove extends beyond your doorstep, offering a vibrant community with a beautiful waterfront clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness complex, pickleball courts, kayaking launch, playground, and even a dog park. All this is just a short drive from the shopping, dining, and entertainment options of the UTC Mall District, Nathan Benderson Park, Pop Stroke Golf, and the upcoming Mote Aquarium at UTC.