This architect-designed, custom-built 3 bedroom, 3 bath home will captivate you from the moment you see it. Situated in The Oaks Clubside, as you enter your eyes will be drawn to the incredible lake and golf course views beyond the lanai, expanded and enhanced by the ten foot pocket sliders in the living room and dining room. The spacious 3,400 + square foot interior offers plenty of room to live the country club lifestyle with comfort and ease. As you explore the home you will be delighted by all the special touches you find; beautiful 12 inch baseboards in the study, crown moldings, diagonally laid tile, a charming kitchen with breakfast bar, and dining nook with large aquarium window affording you with gorgeous open views. The lanai is the spot for those who want to enjoy outdoor living; offering large covered areas to dine under or just sit in the shade with a cool drink, a pool and spa. With a southern exposure, you can spend your days enjoying the sunshine, and the brilliant colors of the green grass and blue skies. In the evening enjoy the ripple of the water in the lake, reflecting the sun, as it sets on another perfect Florida day. The Oaks is Sarasota's premier golf and country club. With two championship golf courses, 12 HAR-TRU tennis courts (4 lighted), state-of-the-art fitness center, three outstanding restaurants and a wealth of social events and cultural and recreational activities. This Distinguished Emerald Club offers something for everyone. Membership is available and required.