8016 GRANDE SHORES DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34240 MLS #A4645590

Step into luxury, comfort, and a coveted lifestyle in this impeccably maintained home that sits on the largest lake in the community and just a short golf cart ride from Waterside’s vibrant shopping, dining, and events. Shoreview is a maintenance free community so you can just enjoy Florida living. Many upgrades have been added to this gorgeous property and it’s an incredible opportunity to enjoy high-end finishes and a move-in ready home in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most desirable communities. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the stunning curb appeal with a paver driveway, tropical landscaping, and a cozy screened in front porch. Inside, the open-concept layout is designed for modern living and effortless entertaining. Rich engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by elegant crown molding in every room and a fresh, neutral interior paint palette completed in 2024. The expansive great room features coffered ceilings, dramatic corner-pocketing sliding glass doors that fill the home with natural light and frame picturesque lake views. The adjacent dining area is enhanced with a custom hand-blown Robb & Stucky chandelier and new pendant lighting above the kitchen island. Plantation shutters accent the front windows, adding charm and privacy. The chef’s kitchen is a dream, complete with a large center island with seating, sleek glass subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and cabinetry topped with crown molding. A walk-in pantry offers ample storage for all your culinary needs. Step outside to your own private oasis: an extended paver lanai with both covered and open areas, lush landscaping, and serene northern lake views. Enjoy unforgettable sunsets or host memorable gatherings around your brand-new custom outdoor kitchen, installed in 2024, complete with a high-end grill, bar fridge, propane hookup, exhaust, and a TV-ready outlet. Unwind in the heated saltwater pool and spa for the ultimate in relaxation. The spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling, tranquil lake views, and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a walk-in shower with frameless glass, stone counters, and a large custom walk-in closet. A split floor plan ensures privacy for guests with a secondary bedroom with private ensuite bathroom and oversized closet on the opposite end of the home. The versatile den near the entry makes a perfect office or additional guest space. Practicality meets style in the laundry/mudroom, outfitted with upper and lower cabinetry, counter space, and a Whirlpool washer/dryer set. The oversized three-car garage boasts epoxy flooring, insulated doors, a 220V EV charging outlet, overhead storage. Additional premium features include full-impact windows and doors and a whole-house Kohler generator, providing security and peace of mind year-round. Shoreview at Waterside offers unparalleled amenities including a resort-style clubhouse, fitness center, kayak launch, tennis and pickleball courts, event lawn, and more—all nestled among 144 acres of scenic lakes. Located in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, the nation’s top multi-generational community, you’re minutes from world-class beaches, arts, dining, and year-round events.