5501 DOWNHAM MDWS, Sarasota, FL 34235

Beautiful lake views with golf course beyond from this elegant 4 bedroom, 3 bath home! This home sits back to give privacy & captures the fabulous setting. Open floor plan, vaulted ceilings & spacious rooms. The 4th bedroom can be a second master for in-law suite or inviting guest suite with large bath & walk-in closet, currently being used as an office. Entertaining is easy with open, generous living & dining rooms, kitchen with granite & stainless steel appliances is open to family room, dry bar with wine cooler, coral stone fireplace . . . all opening to 35x14 Florida room (with AC) & tall sliding doors opening to huge lanai & pool. Large Master BR opens to Florida room & has double walk-in closets, separate shower and tub with privacy garden. Hurricane impact glass on all external windows & doors. Hurricane brackets on garage door. Well for irrigation. Fabulous space & excellent condition combined with amenities of this country club community makes this a great opportunity. The Meadows has 1600 acres with 12 miles of hiking, biking & fitness trails, playground, 80 lakes/waterways, preserve areas & a charming shopping village. The Club offers 54 holes of golf, 16 Har-Tru lighted tennis courts, fitness center, pool & several dining choices. Prime location in town, near UTC and convenient to downtown Sarasota and Lido Beach.