Introducing an exquisite luxury home in the highly coveted Hammock Preserve, an amenity rich, gated community in the heart of central Sarasota. This stunning residence offers both convenience and leisure, situated just moments from downtown Sarasota and the world famous Siesta Key Beach. As you approach the home, youll be captivated by the elegant stone faade, beautifully landscaped entryway, and grand double door entrance, setting the tone for the refined elegance inside. Step through the 8 foot interior doors into a bright, inviting space. The chef's kitchen features 42" cabinets, pull out drawers, a natural gas cooktop with vented exhaust, and upgraded stainless steel appliances, including a French door refrigerator and a double oven with convection cooking. The large quartz island with a deep single sink is perfect for both meal prep and casual dining. Additional highlights include a reverse osmosis system for the sink and refrigerator, as well as a whole house water softener. The home is designed with a clean, neutral palette, complemented by designer lighting and fans, adding sophistication throughout. A dedicated study with glass French doors provides a quiet space for work or relaxation. The living room exudes character with a coffered ceiling and a freestanding electric fireplace w/marble accent. The spacious owners suite is a true retreat, offering walk in closets with custom built ins and a luxurious bathroom featuring an oversized walk in Roman shower, dual sink vanity with quartz counters, and a private water closet. Both guest bedrooms are designed as private suites, separated by a pocket door and a full bathperfect for hosting family and friends. The Full 3 car garage offers ample space for vehicles and storage, complete with a separate air conditioning unit. Situated on a beautiful pond, the expansive lanai, shaded all day due to its north facing position, is ideal for year round enjoyment, while an extended pavered outdoor space provides additional room for sunbathing and admiring the picturesque water view. For added convenience, the front window is high impact, and all other windows feature accordion shutters, making it easy to secure the home in minutes. The property also includes a whole house Generac generator installed in 2024 with a 10yr Warranty, in wall pest control, and a security system with cameras inside and out for peace of mind. Plus, with NO CDD fees, this home is as practical as it is beautiful. Hammock Preserve offers resort style living with amenities such as tennis, pickleball, a community pool, fitness center, and Tiki bar. Dont miss the chance to own this exceptional home in an incredible location! Fireplace, AC in garage, patio furniture on back lanai, grill and 4 televisions will convey.