$929,900 - 5557 Long Shore Loop, SARASOTA

This Stunning Home and “Amenity Rich” Gated Community checks off every box! ** FORMER MODEL ** Elegant & Spacious 2,298 sf Pool/Spa Home Features: 2 Bedrooms + FLEX Space, 2 Baths and 2 Car Garage and is literally ACROSS THE STREET from PICKLEBALL, CLUBHOUSE, FITNESS CENTER, RESORT POOL/SPA, BOCCE BALL & TENNIS in the highly sought-after Gated "Maintenance-Free" community of Sunrise Preserve at Palmer Ranch. This former Model Home features Casual & Contemporary ELEGANCE combined w/ endless Upgrades and truly epitomizes the Florida Lifestyle w/ PRIVACY - a Charming Pond & Mature Trees are your back yard! But it gets even better: sellers are offering buyers the OPTION: to buy unfurnished OR to purchase Some or a Majority of the Designer Furnishings / Decor "ala carte" on a separate contract. SPECIAL NOTE: the amazing Murphy Bed in the Flex Space is INCLUDED - it has Built-In Drawers & Closet, providing a 3rd BEDROOM when you need it! Whether Full-Time or Part-Time residency is in your future, you will FALL IN LOVE w/ Sunrise Preserve AND this barely lived-in Model Home. You'll feel welcomed by a spacious entry with timeless finishes into a stunningly beautiful & modern home. Ask your realtor or the listing agent for the Summary of Upgrades & Features List. Built by Mattamy Homes, this "Dayspring" model has more than $240k in structural & design upgrades!! Including: high level porcelain tile flooring, high level cabinetry, tray/coffered ceilings with crown molding, 8' doors, High-End GOURMET / CHEF'S Kitchen with ALL Top-Of-The-Line KITCHENAID Appliances, stunning quartz countertops, gas cooktop, double ovens, 42' kitchen cabinets, "Smart Home" ready, surround sound, upgraded fixtures & ceiling fans, recessed lighting throughout, and much more! The Owner's Suite provides ample space and is well-appointed with a Large and Luxurious En-Suite Bathroom with Dual/Separate Vanities; an exquisite, oversized Shower; a private water closet AND His & Hers Walk-In Closets. But perhaps the BEST part of this home is bringing the Indoors OUT and the Outdoors IN! Situated East/West, you'll enjoy the morning Sunrise from your spacious front porch - AND Stunning Sunsets from the exceptional Caged Pool/Spa/Lanai offering the feeling of being pampered & relaxed - with a serene and private backdrop of a charming pond & mature trees, you'll enjoy nature to the fullest! FEEL CONFIDENT with ZERO storm damage: a base elevation of 21+ feet above sea level, block construction, hurricane shutters, AND the house/structure is designated to be Flood Zone X - Peace of Mind! There is NO CDD fee and Sunrise Preserve's low HOA fee provides complete community and owner landscaping AND the many Resort-Style Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool, Spa, Pickleball, Tennis, Bocce Ball, Gathering Room, BBQ area, and More! The Sunrise Preserve neighborhood is also Large Pet-Friendly and is located in one of the BEST small cities: Sarasota, FL - where just part of the allure is World Class Siesta Key Beach, Numerous Outdoor & Water Activities, a wide variety of Cultural and Performing Arts & Entertainment... plenty of Shopping, Dining, Boating, Fishing, Live Music, Farmer's Markets, Golf, Kayaking - as well as Airports, Mote Marine, Benderson Rowing - and not too far for a trip to Disney World or to catch a Cruise Ship out of Tampa Bay. This Neighborhood and former Model home will stand OUT and ABOVE the rest!