Property Description

INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY AND A MUST SEE AT THE MERIDIAN AT THE OAKS - GREAT PRICE, BAY VIEW, UPDATED KITCHEN, PRIVATE 2 CAR GARAGE AND MORE! Beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional 5th floor residence in The Meridian at The Oaks Preserve offers tranquil water and preserve views, a fantastic floor plan, and the rare convenience of a private 2-car garage just steps to the elevator lobby. The expansive split-bedroom floor plan includes 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a private den/study/office that can easily function as a 4th bedroom, providing exceptional flexibility for both everyday living and visiting guests. Filled with natural light, the spacious great room and dining areas flow seamlessly to the generous terrace with upgraded ceramic tile, where peaceful water and preserve views create a serene backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. The custom kitchen, redesigned in 2023, is both elegant and functional, featuring soapstone countertops, Bosch appliances, roll-out cabinetry, Everpure water filtration, a tray ceiling, and detailed crown molding. The primary suite is a private retreat, offering picturesque water views, a custom-designed walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed bath with Italian tile, dual vanities, and stunning stone countertops. Custom built-ins, upgraded closet systems, and a thoughtfully designed laundry room further enhance the home's comfort and functionality. Residents of The Meridian enjoy lushly landscaped grounds, winding pathways, a community pool and spa, fitness center, and outdoor grilling area. Membership in The Oaks Club is required, providing access to one of Sarasota's most distinguished private club lifestyles, including two championship golf courses, 12 Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, croquet, a state-of-the-art wellness center, resort-style pool, multiple dining venues, a vibrant social calendar, and an elegant clubhouse. Ideally located near Historic Spanish Point, Pine View School, Siesta Key Beach, and downtown Sarasota, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, natural beauty, and resort-inspired living.