$1,100,000

Welcome to an impeccably maintained, custom-built John Cannon home with sweeping lake and preserve views on a premium lot with plenty of privacy. This Allora II model with nearly 3200 SF, features an open split floor plan with soaring ceilings, oversized primary BR with crown molding, plantation shutters and sliding glass doors leading to lanai There are 3 full baths (1 with pool access), 3 additional BRs (all with walk-in closets) and a spacious office with custom-built cabinets and bookcases as well as a granite-topped desk/workspace. The side-entry 3 car garage offers work bench, custom storage, easy access to attic, along with paver brick driveway and walkways. Spacious lanai and pool area, with southwestern exposure, outdoor shower, paver brick deck and storage closet. The property offers beautiful outdoor landscape lighting and is wired for ADT security system. Spacious walk-in closets in all bedrooms. NEW ROOF AND SKYLIGHT 2023, dual-zone AC replaced in 2022, re-piped in 2006. The pool was resurfaced in 2017. A front entry double door with custom leaded glass inserts leads you to formal living and dining rooms. The large family room features a wood-burning fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to lanai. Family room opens to kitchen with SS appliances, quartz counters, wood cabinets, built-in wine rack, breakfast bar, and writing desk … all great for entertaining. The exterior of home was repainted and pool cage totally restored and re-screened in 2022. Interior custom ceiling lighting and track lights, all with low power LEDs added in 2017. Rivendell is an exceptional residential community, with close to 400 acres of lakes, ponds, preserves and lots of green space. The community offers social activities, park with playground and gazebo, and heated community pool. Close to Pine View School, a nationally recognized Sarasota public school for the gifted, grades 2-12. Tennis courts on school grounds are available to Rivendell residents when school not in session. Near Legacy Trail, beaches, shopping, medical facilities and much more!