4768 Tivoli AvenueSarasota, FL 34235Sale Price: $475,000

Nature surrounds this three-bed, two-bath pool home in Tivoli Village, a private paradise adjacent to an 18-acre natural, spring fed lake! Inside this villa, you'll find beautiful travertine floors throughout, a spacious and bright open floor plan and dramatic, vaulted ceilings. The home was extensively updated several years ago with tasteful amenities and soothing colors. The fully featured kitchen has glass tile backsplashes, raised panel wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite surfaces. It's an “eat in kitchen” so you can dine at the large breakfast bar or the adjacent sunny nook of a dinette. The kitchen overlooks the great room which also has easy access to the very private lanai with a lap pool and heated spa. There is also a brand new heater and pump! Upscale window shades, light fixtures and ceiling fans add to the ambiance. The owner's suite is complete with an en-suite bath, walk in closet and vaulted ceilings. This bedroom and “garden bath” also have serene views through majestic oak trees out toward Lake La Grande. It's a “split plan” so guests will have their privacy and the third bedroom easily converts to an office or den with double doors off the great room. There is a generous laundry room and an attached two car garage. This property is potenially available TURN KEY. These Longwood Villas in Tivoli Village have been sensitively developed to retain and respect our natural environment. Being surrounded by this much nature might make you forget you are minutes from University Parkway and the University Town Center shopping & dining district. You'll also find downtown Sarasota, SRQ International Airport and the beaches of Lido, Siesta and Longboat Key are just a short drive away.