PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

This beautifully updated Arthur Rutenberg home located in the rarely available and highly desirable community of Highland Lakes is a must see! This loved and well maintained 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 2 car garage home offers an open floor plan with upgrades galore. Two of the bedrooms have spacious walk in closets, and the Den was converted to a bedroom with a regular closet. Updated bathrooms. Gorgeous hardwood and 20" x 20" tile floors throughout the main living areas, and carpet in the bedrooms. Large eat in kitchen with newer Frigidaire Gallery series "no fingerprint" finish appliances, granite counter tops, and a huge pantry. The home's 10' ceilings in the great room, dining area, and master bedroom make the home feel feel even more spacious. You'll enjoy energy savings and lots of natural light through your hurricane rated impact windows. The over sized enclosed Florida room has a that adds to your under air square footage! NEW TILE ROOF installed December 2023 with "no fade" roof tiles. Hurricane Windows installed in 2023. HVAC is 2014 and professionally serviced. HVAC ducts were upgraded to 11" ducts to improve airflow and energy efficiency. Highland Lakes is a MAINTENANCE FREE COMMUNITY of 132 homes with a low quarterly HOA fee of $725 that covers lawncare, irrigation water, cable tv, high speed internet, heated community pool, and a recently renovated clubhouse. No CDD fee, and not in a Flood zone. No rentals allowed. Golf cart friendly neighborhood with no through traffic. Your well behaved pets are welcome too! Rentals are prohibited. Enjoy activities and events at the beautiful Clubhouse, and swim year round in the heated pool. And if all of that isn't enough, this home's location is convenient to everything! Highland Lakes is a block away from Publix, a movie theater, a Steakhouse, Bowling Alley, Banks, and only minutes from Sarasota and UTC Mall. If you're looking for maintenance free, resort style living with easy access to Florida's Gulf Beaches, amazing restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and more, don't let this amazing opportunity pass you by! Highland Lakes is located only 2 miles from IMG Academy, and 6 miles from Anna Maria Island. This beautiful home is close to everything you need. Call today for a private tour!