3778 Eagle Hammock Dr., Sarasota, FL 34240

Situated in the Hammocks, a private, gated community, this five-bedroom home built by John Cannon presents the ideal mix of space and style. The over 4,000 square feet of living area is smartly configured, with views of calming nature that sets the scene for elegant entertaining or simply relaxing. Step into the principal living area and you’ll instantly notice the voluminous layered tray ceiling and view to the pool and greenery beyond. The gourmet kitchen is a fine culinary centerpiece equipped with rich wood cabinetry, graciously sized breakfast bar, stainless appliances, and casual dining nook that’s perfect for morning coffee and croissants. Plantation shutters and sleek tile on the diagonal flows from space to space, complementing the light, airy feel of the home. There are five bedrooms (with an option for a sixth) and a den/office so there’s plenty of space for everyone. The first-level master suite is spacious and serene opening to the pool and offering a bath with dual sinks, vanity, tub, and walk-in shower. An expansive upstairs bonus room is versatile for your needs and leads out to its own lanai. Enjoy the outdoors from the screened pool terrace with covered area for entertaining in Florida style. You’ll relish the privacy surrounded by lush landscaping. A three-car garage is the finishing touch. Situated east of I-75, the home is located near numerous golf courses, shopping, dining, beaches, the urban amenities of downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and University Town Center.