8566 Woodbriar DriveSarasota, FL 34238Sale Price: $830,000

Nestled within the peaceful, gated community of Deer Creek in Palmer Ranch, this split plan home offers gorgeous views of a lush, park-like backyard visible from all main living areas. Mature trees provide shade and a perfect place for outdoor activities or observing nature. Play, relax or entertain on the sprawling travertine lanai with pool enclosure, extended and replaced in 2015, and includes a large, heated pool with waterfall accents, outside kitchen, granite bar and convenient pool bath. Inside, the spacious private primary bedroom suite features an en suite bath with dual sinks, granite counters, and a walk-in closet plus sliders out to the lanai. HURRICANE IMPACT GLASS SLIDERS and WINDOWS ensure comfort, security, and energy savings. High ceilings throughout and a dedicated office round out the features of this beautiful and practical residence. A side-facing garage with pavered driveway and a covered front porch add curb appeal and practicality. Other upgrades include new HVAC in 2022 and mini split AC 2019. It was REPIPED to PVC in 2004 and REROOFED in 2014. Deer Creek is just minutes away from the world-famous Siesta Key beaches as well as the arts, culture, shopping and restaurants of downtown Sarasota. And the 18.5-mile Legacy Trail is just outside the resident's private gate for cycling, walking and running.