Discover the tranquility of suburbia near the heart of downtown Sarasota. This elegant single family 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home plus loft offers adaptable rooms, high ceilings, and rich natural light. Upon entrance, you are warmly greeted by earth tones and a bright open floor plan seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining room, and living room leading to the private, sunny lanai and backyard. Meticulous attention to detail is presented in the kitchen with quartz countertops, dynamic sconces, farmhouse sink, solid wood cabinets, reverse osmosis system, built in microwave and wall oven, and closet pantry. The center island offers the perfect balance for casual or formal entertainment. Adjacent to the living room is the primary bedroom with cathedral ceilings, large bathroom with dual sinks, walk in shower, commode room, and huge walk-in closet. Upstairs, bedroom 2 has an en suite for guests, or the brooding teenager, followed by a versatile open loft large enough for a play area or perhaps an office. At the end of the hall, bedrooms 3 and 4 are separated by a Jack and Jill bath. Surrounded by mature trees and foliage, this home is in the well-established neighborhood of Alta Vista Heights offering all potential buyers the opportunity to live in a serene, natural, and healthy environment while being in close proximity to the arts and culture for which Sarasota is known. Amenities for shopping and restaurants are abundant within short distances for all manner of tastes. Payne Park provides tennis courts, hiking path, skateboard park as well as youth soccer and football leagues. Fitness? The Sarasota YMCA offers a variety of self-improvement programs and Siesta Key Beach is seven miles to the south. All this can be yours! Don't just live in a house. Thrive in Sarasota.