5441 Downham Meadows, Sarasota, FL 34235

A wonderful opportunity in the sought-after Meadows community. This is a great central location close to the Sarasota Arts District and the beaches and just minutes from the University Towne Center Mall, restaurants , shopping, Nathan Benderson Park, the home of the 2017 World Rowing Championships, and LA Fitness. Easy access to I-75 and 15 minutes to downtown Sarasota. Nestled on a large lot with lush landscaping, a huge lanai with pool and hot tub and an outdoor dining area with summer kitchen. Beautiful high-ceiling entry and formal dining room and living room. The split floor plan offers privacy between the two guest bedrooms and guest bath and the large Master bedroom next to a lovely den/4th bedroom. Large master bath with two vanities, and two walk-in closets. Beautiful, light, airy family room with fireplace and large windows that provide wonderful light and spacious long views of the GOLF Course. Large eat-in kitchen and bar area overlooking the family room. Hardwood floors throughout much of the house. Two car garage, central vacuum system and a large laundry room are among the many amenities. Home was purchased new by owner used only 3 months per year as vacation home. Property had full time caretaker and in impeccable condition. The Meadows is a golf and tennis community which has optional membership. There are three 18 hole golf courses, 17 Har-Tru tennis courts, pro shop, 5,000 sq. ft. fitness center, Jr. Olympic pool and spa, three restaurants, miles of walking trails and many lakes.