Wake up to shimmering lake views, tranquil mornings, and effortless Sarasota living. Perfectly positioned in The Lakes, this residence offers a rare blend of serenity, convenience, and low-maintenance comfort—ideal for those who value lifestyle as much as location. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows create a light-filled interior that feels open and welcoming, while the ever-changing lake backdrop brings a calming connection to nature throughout the day. Whether enjoying a quiet coffee on the lakeside deck, hosting sunset gatherings, or unwinding after a long day, this home is designed to elevate everyday living. Life here extends well beyond your front door. Residents of The Lakes enjoy access to two community pools, clubhouse, recreation center with exercise equipment, tennis courts, playground, basketball half-court, and walking paths—creating a true sense of community while keeping maintenance minimal and weekends free. Peace of mind comes standard with a newer roof (2020) and newer A/C system (2024), allowing you to focus on enjoying the Florida lifestyle rather than future projects. Centrally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota, beaches, shopping, dining, and major routes, this home offers effortless access to everything that makes Sarasota so desirable. Come experience lakefront living that feels relaxed, refined, and refreshingly easy—this is a home best discovered and appreciated in person.