1380 Tearose Pl., Sarasota, FL 34239

West of Trail jewel in coveted location. Mandarin Park is a private gated enclave of single-family homes located near Southside Village, Morton's Gourmet Market and steps away from Sarasota Memorial Hospital. An arched gated entry wall covered with jasmine opens into a spacious private courtyard leading to the front entrance. The house boasts an open floor plan with nine-foot-plus ceilings throughout. The great room has defined spaces for the living room with a fireplace and tray ceiling, the dining room, which has recessed lighting with dimmers and a tray ceiling. The custom gourmet kitchen, with granite countertops, has a breakfast bar, a five-burner natural gas cooktop, Thermador convection built-in wall oven and microwave, a ceramic partial under-mount apron-style farm sink and under-sink water filtration. All appliances, including the dishwasher, are built in and cabinet ready. French doors open from the living room into the rear caged patio and pool area. Two of the three bedrooms have en-suite baths and French doors leading to the pool area. The home has mature landscaping around the private pool area, as well as a waterfall feature in the pool, offering tropical beauty and privacy. The front screened door offers cross ventilation and the entire house can be opened, incorporating the expansive space in the front courtyard and rear caged patio enclosure. The garage, which is equipped with built-in storage cabinets, and a mini split AC, was previously used as an artist's studio, and also functions as a workshop and utility room. There are numerous upgrades throughout this lovely home which is situated on just under a quarter-acre lot. The gated entrance into the subdivision offers an added layer of privacy and security; ground maintenance is included, making this a perfect place for a permanent residence or vacation home. Highly sought-after location. Close to downtown, shopping, restaurants and hospital. Please note: The Florentine wall lighting fixture in dining room does not convey.