55 Arbor Oaks Dr., Sarasota, FL 34232

Privately nestled on two lots amid a peaceful canopy of lush landscaping, this magnificent lake side home is highlighted by gorgeous water views from every room. Built by Arthur Rutenberg, the more than 2,600 sq. ft. of living area, set across one level, and includes two bedrooms, an office/den and an array of lovely design details. Volume and tray ceilings, beautiful tile flooring and a cozy fireplace create a feeling of inviting warmth. Complete with corian countertops and new appliances, the kitchen is both well-appointed and stylish. Enjoy gathering with friends and family in the formal dining room, where stately columns add a touch of elegance. The master suite is enhanced by an updated bath and generous closet with custom built-ins. Relax with your favorite beverage on the oversized, newly screened paver lanai. Ease of everyday living is provided by the large laundry room with new washer/dryer, custom cabinets, a built-in ironing board and wine cooler. In addition, you will appreciate the new landscaping, newer A/C system, new water softener, new paver driveway and four-car insulated tandem garage. Just a short drive connects you with excellent shopping, dining, the arts of downtown Sarasota and pristine Gulf beaches.