8528 Woodbriar Dr, Sarasota, FL 34238

Nestled in the heart of Sarasota lies the exquisite gated community of Deer Creek, boasting sprawling green spaces, tranquil lakes and tree-lined streets. Enveloped by serene wooded preserve and a flowing creek, this enchanting Palmer Ranch residence is ideally situated on a spacious lot offering unparalleled privacy. Approach the property and be greeted by impeccable tropical landscaping, highlighted by a circular paver drive and side-entry garage. Discover remarkable style in every detail of this home, from the Pottery Barn entrance chandelier to the Mohawk porcelain tile flooring and large Palladian windows accented with plantation shutters. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen and dining area, complete with beautiful wood cabinetry, a center island cooktop, built-in oven/microwave, large walk-in pantry and Roma Imperial granite countertops with a glass mosaic backsplash. Enjoy wide-open views of the sparkling saltwater pool and spa, set against an incredible tranquil backdrop. Entertain guests in the inviting formal dining and living rooms or cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace in the family room. The owner's suite is a retreat, featuring a walk-in custom closet and a luxurious bath with dual sinks, a garden tub, walk-in shower and direct pool and lanai access. The den/office with a double-door entry is adjacent to the owner suite with separate entrance. Two guest bedrooms on the opposite side boast large closets and a remodeled bath between. Step outside onto the large lanai, complete with built-in grill, and indulge in the serene living space overlooking a menagerie of birds and wildlife. Practical amenities include an electric vehicle charging station, a new Carrier three-phase HVAC system installed in 2023, a tile roof in 2013 and an irrigation well. This pet-friendly, gated community with a 24-hour guard station is ideally located, offering convenient access to top-rated schools, fine dining and shopping options, golf courses, the Legacy Trail, Potter Park and the world-famous Siesta Key Beach. Low HOA fees without a CDD fee make this property even more desirable.