8531 Karpeal Dr, Sarasota, Florida
List Price: $550,000
MLS Number: A4691474

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled on a desirable corner lot in the gated Palmer Oaks community of Palmer Ranch, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers exceptional privacy and beautiful Florida living. The home presents in mint condition throughout, with thoughtful updates and classic charm that make it move-in ready.The traditional Florida style made of solid concrete block/stucco and panels along the front for a cottage appeal--often characterized by clean lines, practical yet elegant design suited to the subtropical climate--features a welcoming facade with well-kept landscaping that sets a beautiful first impression. A two-car garage with a durable speckled epoxy-coated floor provides secure parking and extra storage.Inside, the large open floor plan creates a bright, airy atmosphere perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen boasts all GE appliances, ample counter space and ample cabinetry for storage. There is a separate laundry room with hookups.The master suite is a true retreat, complete with an ensuite bath featuring both a soaking tub and a separate shower, plus a large walk-in closet for ample storage. The two additional bedrooms share a full bath accessible via the hallway, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.Additional highlights include:A new air conditioning system installed in 2025 for reliable year-round comfort.Hurricane shutters on the exterior for protection during strong storms.Elegant plantation shutters on the interior windows, providing privacy and excellent control over sunlight.A private screened lanai that overlooks the serene lake while maintaining a sense of seclusion and tranquility.