One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This is what the Florida lifestyle is all about! This 3 bedroom-plus den, 2 bathroom condo in Sarasota National offers expansive lake and golf course views! Enjoy resort-style maintenance-free living and take advantage of an abundance of amenities including an 18 hole championship golf course, resort pool, poolside tiki bar, tennis, bocce, pickleball, and a three-building clubhouse with fitness center, spa, and multiple dining options. This condo lives like a single family home featuring an open concept floor plan highlighted by volume ceilings with tray accents, crown molding, beautiful wood floors, and fresh paint throughout. A row of sliding glass doors connect the living room to a tiled screened lanai, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living while providing views of the water, golf course, and breathtaking sunsets. The spacious eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a Granite sink, Quartz counters, tile backsplash, soft close wood cabinets with pull-out shelves and under cabinet lighting, a large pantry with custom wood shelves, and a breakfast bar. A split bedroom floor plan affords owners and guests privacy when desired. After a day enjoying many of the community amenities, the spacious master suite is a welcoming retreat and features sliding doors to the screened lanai, a large walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with dual sinks, quartz countertop, a walk-in shower and water closet. In addition to two generously sized guest bedrooms, there is a den which can be used as a home office, game room, craft room, or simply an extra seating area. Additional features include impact rated windows and doors, Hunter Douglas window treatments, a new water heater, a large laundry room with utility sink and cabinets, a security system, smart home capabilities, and an elevator to take you to and from your attached side-load 2 car garage. This gated resort-style community provides an environment where neighbors can connect with each other while enjoying a variety of dining options, sports, fitness, and social activities. The very reasonable fees include golf membership to Sarasota National with no restaurant minimum, cable, water, pest control, exterior building maintenance, irrigation and landscape maintenance. Conveniently located just a short drive to 41/Tamiami Trail, an abundance of shopping and dining, area beaches and Historic Downtown Venice! *Ask your Realtor® how you can walk this property from the comfort of your home using our Interactive 3D Showcase.*