8544 Park Shore LaneSarasota, FL 34238Price: $649,000

Under contract-accepting backup offers. TURTLE ROCK.. Classic style and beautifully maintained pool home in the gated Palmer Ranch community. Bright, open floor plan and inviting indoor-outdoor living. Traditional layout provides excellent flexibility with separate living, dining and family rooms, room for a baby grand piano! Enhanced by ceramic tile flooring laid on the diagonal, architectural niches, crown molding, recessed lighting and generous storage throughout. Large covered entry leading to the spacious foyer with decorative inlay and coat closet create a welcoming first impression. The kitchen features beveled-edge granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, large pantry closet, and an eat-in breakfast nook with an aquarium window and built-in desk nook. Opening to the family room with vaulted ceiling, built-ins and a full wall of pocketing sliding glass doors leading to the pool. A convenient powder bath also serves as the pool bath. The primary suite offers lanai access, tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, makeup vanity, updated countertops and lighting, Jacuzzi tub, large tiled walk-in shower with built-in bench, and a private water closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath with granite countertop; one bedroom includes stylish built-ins and a desk, making it ideal as a home office, den, or guest room with a sleep sofa and closet. Well-appointed laundry room with LG washer and dryer, sink, built-in cabinetry and closet. Two-car garage with epoxy flooring, built-in storage and an impressive 13-foot-long air-conditioned and heated storage room. Outdoor living with an inground pool featuring a waterfall, bronze screen enclosure, outdoor shower, and a covered lanai with ceiling fan and sun shades. A/C system replaced (Nov 2023), roof replaced (2016), instant tankless hot water heater, reverse osmosis water filtration system and lawn irrigation with reclaimed water. Mature, lush landscaping surrounds the property. Turtle Rock is a gated community known for its scenic lakes, mature landscaping, and resort-style amenities, including a heated community pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, playground, and miles of walking and biking trails. Ideally located just minutes from the Legacy Trail for walking and biking, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and a short drive to world-famous Siesta Key Beach.