869 Hillcrest Dr., Nokomis, FL 34275

Back on the market with a $25,000 price reduction. This home is your chance to embrace the ultimate Florida island and boating lifestyle. This Key West-style pool home sits on a premier lot with 100 feet of water frontage on Shakett Creek in a gated waterfront community of 22 private homes and features a 40-foot dock equipped with lift, davits, water and electric. Lush landscaping, recently painted exterior in 2014 and front sitting porch accent the customized home with three-car garage, handsome Galvalume metal roof and well for irrigation. Perfect for entertaining inside and out, oversized sliding doors open to the newly re-screened and re-painted lanai area and solar heated pool, while the open interior is highlighted with high ceilings and large neutral floor tile, split bedroom plan, 2013 three-zoned air conditioner, two water heaters, surround sound and security system. This Peterson-built gem includes customized architectural PGT and transom windows for maximum natural light, expansive water views from most rooms, enlarged dining room and family room and extended master suite. The open kitchen features an elevated breakfast bat, stainless appliances, tile backsplash, island and large pantry. Conveniently located between Sarasota and Venice and with boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Gulf, this tropical paradise is close to everything the beaches, shopping and cultural events. As a bonus, the seller is generously providing a one-year home warranty to the buyer.