Move-in-ready home in Palmer Ranch, Sarasota, Florida, located within Sandhill Preserve—a highly desirable gated, maintenance-free community surrounded by lush greenery and scenic ponds. This beautifully maintained one-story residence offers a functional open floor plan with a split-bedroom layout, designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Just off the entry, a thoughtfully placed office/den provides a versatile space ideal for a home office or flex room. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas connect seamlessly, enhanced by tile flooring throughout and large windows that fill the home with natural light while framing tranquil water views. The kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances, ample granite counter space, a distinctive circular countertop perfect for gathering, and a butler’s pantry that adds valuable storage and prep space. The spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat, featuring a coffered ceiling, large windows overlooking the water, generous walk-in closet, and extra storage. The en-suite bathroom includes dual sinks and an oversized walk-in shower with bench seating. An extended garage has been enclosed with its own door creating a dedicated workshop area or crafting space with exceptional storage. Outside, the screened lanai overlooks the peaceful water and is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping—an inviting space to unwind and enjoy outdoor living. Residents of this boutique gated community enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle and a resort-style amenity center with a heated pool and spa, tennis courts, fitness center, fire pit, cabana, outdoor bar, catering kitchen, recreational facilities, and meeting rooms. An onsite activity director organizes social events, and scenic walking paths throughout the community provide beautiful lake and preserve views. With NO CDD fees and reasonable HOA fees, this home is ideally located near shopping, the Legacy Trail, and just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Whether as a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, this well-cared-for home provides a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle—move right in and enjoy. Lawn care is included in the HOA fee!