Under contract-accepting backup offers. This beautifully crafted custom Lee Wetherington pool home, built in 2012, offers an ideal living space for a large family within the gates of Country Club East. The residence spans 3,947 square feet across two thoughtfully designed levels, featuring five bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and a three-car garage. A grand pavered drive leads to a welcoming glass entry door.

Upon entry, you are greeted by soaring ceilings and expansive space, where warm wood floors flow seamlessly through well-appointed living and dining areas. Pocketing sliders, numerous windows, and custom lighting brighten the space. The gourmet chef's kitchen boasts an oversized island, custom cabinets, quartz counters, and a six-burner gas range.

The generous great room has custom tray ceilings and expansive sliders that overlook the inviting outdoor living space. The expansive pavered lanai features a generous saltwater pool and spa, a spacious outdoor kitchen with a refrigerator, and a covered area perfect for entertaining. The half-acre plus lot affords sprawling green space ideal for pets and enjoying outdoor sports.

At the end of the day, retire to the generous owner's suite, which boasts two spacious walk-in closets and an en-suite spa-style bath with his and hers vanities, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. A powder room, two large secondary bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a private office round out the first-floor space.

Upstairs, you'll find an enormous bonus room, a full bath, and two more guest bedrooms. The large three-car garage includes a Tesla charger for electric vehicles and an air-conditioned Florida basement. Other notable features include dual laundry rooms, a concrete pad for a sport court, a large fenced backyard, a central vacuum system, and impact windows.

Country Club East is a resort-style gated community that includes three amenity pools, meeting rooms, and a gym. This home offers the quiet and serenity of a location removed from the hustle and bustle, yet it is convenient to the dining, entertainment, and culture that Sarasota offers. It is also near A+ rated schools, world-class beaches, restaurants, shops, medical amenities, and sports facilities.

Don't miss your chance at one of the best-priced large homes currently available in Country Club East. Schedule a private showing today!