1731 Old Summerwood Blvd, Sarasota, Florida
List Price: $594,000
MLS Number: A4703236

Welcome to a home designed for gathering and connection in this beautifully updated five-bedroom, three-bath home in Sarasota's Summerwood neighborhood. This home's expansive living room/dining room combo with 10-foot ceilings is perfect for conversations, reading, board games, and family dinners. The recently expanded kitchen features gas stove, new cabinetry, a butler's pantry, ample storage, and a breakfast bar adjacent to a family room ideal for chatting while meals are prepared. Pond views from the kitchen, family room and lanai add a peaceful backdrop to everyday moments. The first-floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat with an east-facing bedroom offering sunrise views of the community pond, a spa-inspired bath with porcelain tile floors, soaking tub, frameless glass walk-in shower, private water closet and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional guest bedrooms downstairs provide separate, private space for family and friends. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room with two closets offers endless possibilities--movie room, homeschool space, yoga studio, or 5th bedroom. The home features fresh interior paint, a newer roof installed in 2023, and newer ACs 2022. Outside, the spacious yard offers room to create your own Florida retreat, including the potential for a future pool. A full bath is already conveniently positioned to serve as a pool bath, and fencing is permitted. The pond beyond adds a sense of openness and tranquility to the outdoor setting. Home is built of concreate block construction, the property sits in the X flood zone for peace of mind and no flood insurance required. Located in the charming Summerwood neighborhood where holiday decorations light up the streets and neighbors become friends, you're near award-winning Brentwood Elementary School, McIntosh Middle School, and Sarasota High School. Summerwood is situated near Fruitville and Cattleman Roads; you'll have quick access to I-75, University Town Center Mall, the scenic and hike-able Celery Fields, and just 25 minutes to Siesta Key's beautiful beaches for those Saturday afternoon getaways. HOA fees are just $300 per year.