EXTREMELY RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN 2.5 ACRES RIGHT IN THE HEART OF UNIVERSITY TOWN CENTER! Surrounded by mature oak trees on an expansive lot, this beautiful property boasts the best of both country and city living! You have the luxury of space and privacy, with the convenience of Sarasota's finest shopping and dining just minutes away. Wake up in the morning and walk out your front door to Whole Foods for coffee, then ride your bike up to Nathan Benderson park for a workout, grab lunch with friends at one of the many restaurants nearby and do some shopping at UTC mall. Every weekend brings new events, festivals, or markets in this rapidly growing area and you are a short walk, bike or golf cart ride away from it all! When you've had enough entertainment, retreat to the privacy of your home and enjoy a quiet evening by the pool or do some cooking in your beautifully renovated kitchen. The entire main living area has brand new Coretec Vinyl Plank flooring (with enough left over to add to the bedrooms as you choose), as well as pocket sliding doors to the pool. With an attached two car garage and an additional detached four car garage, there is plenty of room for additonal cars, trailers, golf cart, workshops, or even a home gym! Come make this property your own and enjoy everything University Town Center has to offer! ***HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY NOON ON SATURDAY****