$895,000

Beautifully appointed and updated luxury end unit condo in the newest and last to be built Meridian building. This end unit shares the elevator with only six other end units plus only steps away from and overlooks the resort-style pool, covered kitchen gazebo and grill. With just under 2700 square feet, three bedrooms, three full baths (each bedroom en suite) a spacious kitchen with a breakfast area, a private full bar for ease in entertaining, a dining area and a large screened, private balcony add to the coveted lifestyle all enjoy with no maintenance. The kitchen is a cook’s dream and has custom granite, stainless appliances (Bosch dishwasher, Bosch Induction cooktop and Bosch french door oven) an oversized Kohler sink with touch fixture and water filter, combination microwave and convection oven, under counter lighting and custom cabinetry with most lowers being drawers for easy access and abundant storage. The separate private bar, with designer Silgranit bar sink, is perfectly situated off the kitchen, features a wine and beverage cooler and built in wood and glass cabinetry for crystal storage. Plus 2 floor to ceiling cabinets for additional storage. Handsome wood floors grace most of the living areas including the primary suite, which has expansive built in custom closets, one specified to hold 50 pairs of shoes. The primary bath has a unique tri-fold mirror, over large vanity, similar to a retail dressing room. The two additional guest suites are separate from the main living areas offering privacy. Custom plantation shutters are throughout, and every window and door has hurricane impact glass. New Trane HVAC installed two years ago. Peace of mind security with 24/7 guarded gate entry, coded building access, coded private elevators that open to your private foyer, and the lifestyle The Oaks Country Club offers is unparalleled. With two championship 18 hole golf courses, 12 HarTru lighted tennis courts, regulation croquet, pickleball, dining, and year round social activities for all it is the perfect place to enjoy all Sarasota has to offer. Membership is required. Fifteen minutes to the beautiful beaches, downtown Sarasota and Venice, and shopping is minutes away.