Imagine the life to be lived in this beautiful residence, sited on a private home site, ensuring tranquility with the sights and sounds of nature! Tropical palms and flowering shrubs, creating beautiful curb appeal, will captivate and beckon a walk through the front door, where you will see the piece de resistance of this home, a stunning heated pool, with a mesmerizing natural rock waterfall, its cocktail table and surrounding paver decking! Here, you'll live the ideal lifestyle, whether enjoying a late night swim, cocktails or dining alfresco with friends and family. Inside, you'll find gorgeous wood floors, a recently updated chef's gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, gas range, granite counters and oversized island, built ins showcasing a place for books and personal mementos, double tray ceiling with crown molding, surround sound speakers in the family room and more. Peace of mind is provided by hurricane impact resistant windows throughout, a newer air conditioning system and newer shingle roof. With its prime location near the UTC mall, restaurants, and boutiques, University Place also offers residents two community pools, recreational and hiking trails, a lake for kayaking, fitness center, two outdoor kitchens for grilling and entertaining, playground and tennis courts. University Place is just minutes from downtown Sarasota and its beaches, including award winning Siesta Key. The astute and savvy buyer will appreciate the ultimate lifestyle and location for Florida living.