1208 Angela Maria RoadSarasota, FL 34243Sale Price: $410,000

Pride of ownership is all that needs to be said about this meticulously kept, lovely two-bedroom, two-bath waterfront home. The tranquil and peaceful setting lets you relax with privacy on the raised ¼-acre lot with a 14-foot elevation. Upgrades galore in 2015/2016 starting with plank tile throughout, except main bedroom, all wood custom kitchen cabinetry, rollout drawers, built-in wine refrigerator, under-cabinet lighting, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Recessed lighting and crown molding frame an inviting open floor plan with a real wood-burning stone fireplace that overlooks an all-season air-conditioned room, with removable vinyl windows, plus solar protection screens that provide a cozy space for reading and watching the wildlife dance across the beautiful body of water fed by Bowless Creek. Baths mimic tastefully chosen designer upgrades. The improvements continue with all PGT hurricane-impact encasement windows, hurricane- rated doors and shutters, 30-year roof (2016), seamless gutters, full-house portable generator, all new ductwork plus custom blinds. Step outside to a large patio of decorative pavers, complete with a custom stone propane grill with granite countertops, custom stone propane fire pit with granite edging, designer patio furniture and of course, a front-row seat to that beautiful water view. A flood mitigation dam was recently added by the county. Also provided is landscape lighting, security system, shed with full electricity, landscaped raised garden and irrigation system. This amazing home has earned the Top Performance rating with Frontline Insurance. An oversized two-car garage complete with air conditioning, pebbled epoxy floors, hurricane-grade door and custom cabinets seals this deal! Hurry on this one.