Wade M. Berlin

Nestled on a generous half acre+ lot beneath majestic live oaks and surrounded in lush Florida beauty, this timeless Southern Colonial residence offers thoughtful classic architecture, exceptional privacy, and a true indoor/outdoor lifestyleall within the exclusive gated enclave of Beneva Oaks. Boasting 4 bedrooms, plus an office, 2.5 bathrooms, upstairs loft and 3,220 square feet of stylish comfort, this stately home welcomes you through a roomy 2 story foyer with staircase and flows into gracious formal living and dining rooms, a dedicated home office, and a welcoming family room with vaulted ceilings, a wood burning fireplace, and beautiful built ins perfect for relaxed evenings or entertaining in style. The heart of the home is a chef inspired kitchen, complete with high end appliances, ample cabinetry, generous prep space, and a large breakfast buffet. Rooms along the back of the home feature vast sets of French doors opening wide to an incredible covered lanai, creating seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. Spend countless hours enjoying a family style resort setting with saltwater pool and heated spa, a grilling station, and tranquil views of a yard that backs to a small creek and protected green space beyond a peaceful retreat with no rear neighbors for the utmost in privacy. The main level primary suite offers a quiet haven with generous space and a well appointed en suite bath, while three additional bedrooms and a loft with built in shelving upstairs offer flexibility for family, guests, or hobbies. Additional features include crown molding, skylights, newer roof and A/C, brand new pool screen enclosure, an oversized two car garage with a 2022 hurricane impact door and circular driveway. Located on the northern edge of Palmer Ranch, Beneva Oaks provides the rare combination of peaceful seclusion and city convenience, with easy access to I 75, Siesta Key Beach, Gulf Gates vibrant shopping and dining district, and a new Publix just minutes away. Families will appreciate the homes placement in top rated school zones, including Gulf Gate Elementary, Sarasota Middle, and Riverview High home to the acclaimed International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBDP) and Career related Program (IBCP), the award winning Kiltie Band, and a renowned Chamber Choir. Additionally, Pine View School for the Gifted, consistently recognized at both the state and national level as one of the countrys top public high schools, is just a 15 minute drive. With its rare blend of elegance, privacy, outdoor living, centralized location, and top tier education access, this sprawling estate sized property is an exceptional gem in a highly desirable community where your familys storybook dream home will be cherished for years to come!