6947 White Willow CourtSarasota, FL 34243Sale Price: $585,000

Welcome to your new home, where the charm of Craftsman-inspired architecture meets the modern comfort of an "8-year young" Applause model from NealCommunities' award-winning Inspiration Series. Nestled lakeside within the secure gates of Magnolia Point, this property offers a serene and intimate living experience, with a network of resident-only walking trails. Step inside and discover an open main living area that seamlessly integrates the great room, kitchen, and dining space. Neutral tile floors create an inviting atmosphere, and the great room boasts a stunning octagonal tray ceiling design. Slide open the doors to your extended screened lanai and paver patio, where you can bask in the panoramic lake views and connect with nature. The kitchen has been freshly updated with 42" soft-close wood cabinetry, abundant drawer storage, solid surface counters, and a charming shiplap island. A spacious walk-in pantry and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a gas range with a center griddle and a Bosch whisper-quiet dishwasher, make this kitchen a delight for any home chef. A luxurious owner's suite offers a cozy sitting area with captivating lake views, and two generous walk-in closets complete with custom built-ins. The En-suite bath features double sinks, a walk-in roman shower, and a private water closet. Two additional bedrooms, each with ample closet space, ensure comfortable accommodations for family and friends. All bedrooms feature beautiful 5" plank wood floors, and the bathrooms have been recently updated with new quartz counters, sinks, brushed chrome faucets, and cabinet hardware. Located at the front of the home is a flexible leisure space, perfect for a den, office, additional bedroom, or studio. With warm wood floors, two large windows, and a double door entry, the possibilities are endless. A spacious utility room includes an elevated front-load washer and dryer, wood cabinetry, and a large wash sink. The generous size garage is multi-purpose, equipped with built-in wood cabinetry and granite counters, making it ideal for hobbyists, home-based businesses, or extra storage. The exterior of this well-maintained home was completely painted in 2019, and most of the interior was refreshed in 2023. The zoned HVAC system with UV light has been diligently maintained. Conveniently located near top-rated schools and nestled between Sarasota and Bradenton, with easy access to major thoroughfares, this home is less than 5 miles from the airport and approximately 13 miles from the world-renowned beaches. Endless shopping, dining, recreational, and cultural opportunities are just minutes away. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful property your own!