1586 Landings TerraceSarasota, FL 34231Sale Price: $1,200,000

Welcome home to The Landings, one of Sarasota's most beautiful deed-restricted communities located west of the Trail. A winding, tree-shaded path leads to the front door of this 3114 square foot, four-bedroom residence, where a host of renovations have created a special retreat on a large cul-de-sac lot in a treasured community. Porcelain tile floors flow throughout, as soaring ceilings, skylights and an abundance of glass set an open, bright stage full of natural light and comfortable space. Enjoy entertaining with formal living and dining rooms, two cozy wood-burning fireplaces, and a large lanai for outdoor gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with stainless appliances, a center island, breakfast bar and plenty of countertop space for preparing delectable meals for friends and family. Where better to relax than the enormous master retreat, located for seclusion and appointed with two walk-in closets, glass doors to the lanai, ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub and free-standing shower. The open floor plan is sequenced perfectly with a split design offering three guest suites, two additional full baths, one half bath, private office and den. Seamlessly integrating with the interior, the outdoors incorporates a lavish paver lanai with a kidney shaped pool and tranquil views of the Floridian foliage. The two-car garage and whole home hurricane protection is the finishing touch to this exquisite home. Residents of The Landings enjoy 24-hour security and a gorgeous natural environment with access to Sarasota Bay. Optional Racquet Club membership affords the opportunity to enjoy tennis, a fitness center, pool and spa and much more. This is one of Sarasota's finest and best located communities, with excellent schools nearby and a world of cuisine, culture, and shopping just a short drive away.