Back on the market! Experience tranquility in this peaceful, iconic 3/3 home with 3-car garage in Braden Woods, nestled among tall oak trees on .83 acres of land with Southern exposure. Savor the gentle breeze while relaxing on two front yard swings or on rocking chairs on the screened wraparound porch overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. A beautiful leaded glass front door beckons you inside, welcoming you into a vast space with soaring vaulted ceilings that opens to the second floor and wood floors throughout. Entertaining guests will be a joy with several comfortable areas to host, including the family room just off the foyer, a formal living room, and formal dining room. The voluminous great room, located just off the kitchen, features a vaulted ceiling, cozy wood-burning fireplace with brick surround and a dry bar. Serve delicious meals in the elevated dining room under a modern chandelier, which can comfortably seat many guests. Prepare special family recipes in the well-appointed kitchen which boasts high-end stainless appliances by KitchenAid and Bosch, a breakfast bar, plenty of wood cabinets for storage, plus a closet pantry with pull-out drawers. For quick meals or morning coffee, grab a bite in the large breakfast nook just off the kitchen. To complete the first floor, a third full bathroom is located next to the indoor utility/laundry room with a built-in desk. This split plan features a master suite downstairs with two guest bedrooms upstairs connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Retreat to the private owner’s suite with a renovated luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring walk-in closet, double vanity, walk-in shower and garden tub with marble surround. On the second floor, you will find a loft area at the top of the stairs, which could be used as a play area, media room, or billiards room. From the great room, French doors lead to the fully screen lanai where a built-in spa awaits for ultimate relaxation. This outdoor area includes a large covered area with a wet bar, perfect for summer gatherings. As an added bonus, a detached large utility shed has been converted to an office/play area with a mini-split AC unit installed. Use this as a hobby area, guest room, or whatever your heart desires! Plantation shutters throughout mean elegance and no maintenance! A well for irrigation keeps costs low and the septic system was just inspected with no issues. Situated conveniently to major highways, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota International Airport, and just a short drive to famous Gulf Coast beaches, you’ll be close to absolutely everything! Don’t let this opportunity pass you by - this rare gem is waiting for your personal touches. Property being sold As-Is and comes with a home warranty up to a value of $525.00