5522 Cartagena DriveSarasota, FL 34233Sale Price: $565,000

Discover Ashton Pointe, a prime location in a gated community. Built in 2015, this storybook 2,778 sqft home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a bonus room, all in move-in condition. Barrel tile roof, paver brick driveway, and mature, neatly manicured landscaping with a peaceful lake view and a fenced yard. The landscape is maintenance-free, thanks to two community wells that keep everything green. The floor plan (pictured) is ideal for an active household, offering the living spaces you need. This meticulously maintained, one-owner home is built with the features and finishes you desire. Luxury wide plank vinyl flooring flows throughout the first and second floors. The first floor includes a half bath, a combined living and dining room with a kitchen pass-through, and a show kitchen with a caf dining area that opens to the family room, complete with a screened lanai and lake views. Your kitchen features granite countertops, 42” upper wood cabinets, a designer glass tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Crown molding throughout the home adds a touch of elegance, while ample storage closets keep everything organized. The primary suite is “L” shaped with a sitting alcove, a stepped ceiling, a large walk-in custom closet, and a spa-like bath with a separate tub and frameless shower. Additionally, there are spacious guest bedrooms and an open 10.5’ x 10’ bonus room/play area. The laundry room is conveniently located on the second floor with storage cabinets. Step outside to the fully fenced yard featuring a paver deck patio and screened lanai overlooking the lake with its fountain. Just across the street and down three doors, you’ll find the fenced playground. This home is just a few blocks from “A” rated public schools (Ashton Elementary & Sarasota Middle) and offers quick access to I-75, shopping centers, state parks, restaurants, and is only minutes from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach.