8142 Misty Oaks Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34243

Tucked within the private enclave of Misty Oaks in Palm Air, this Don Traurig home with unique double entrance doors is a beautiful architectural creation. Set on a third of an acre with sweeping views of the 5th fairway on the redesigned lakes course of Palm Aire Country Club, this 2,656-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath with office/den home blends modern sophistication with serene, Florida resort-style living. This stunning home embodies Florida elegance, defined by earthy hues, layered textures and refined finishes. The thoughtful design is evident from the moment you arrive, beginning with the unique double entrance doors, 16-inch porcelain tile flooring throughout, and the 15-foot vaulted ceilings. The light-filled great room is anchored by a stunning contemporary fireplace and features sliding glass doors topped with transom windows, seamlessly connecting the indoors to the outdoors. Extra-large windows with upper transom windows in the dining area add to the room’s sleek, sophisticated design. Across the room, the stylish custom wet bar with mounted shelving and wine glass rack are ideal for effortless entertaining. The kitchen is a showstopper with granite countertops, solid maple cabinets and stainless steel backsplashes, stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, custom kitchen island with down draft cooktop, hidden storage, wine rack, back-lit glass block design and plenty of windows looking over the pool and fairway. The kitchen dining area features sliding doors for full integration with the lanai and pool area. The primary suite is a luxurious private retreat, complete with walk-in closet, 12-foot lighted wall closet with storage above, and a separate office with contemporary desk and cabinetry. The custom built and a spa-inspired bath with travertine marble tile, granite countertops, solid maple cabinets, a frameless shower door and a sunken whirlpool tub is a relaxing oasis. Each of the two guest bedrooms includes large walk-in closets, offering privacy and comfort for family or guests. The beautifully designed second bath includes stunning custom marble countertop, vessel sink, with designer mirror. Go outside to your private resort, an expansive screened lanai featuring covered and open-air seating and dining areas, a freeform heated pool with waterfalls and fountain. A separate inground heated spa that seats six, all set against the tranquil backdrop of the 5th fairway. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room with custom cabinetry, an oversized two-car garage with golf cart bay, new roof and skylights 2022, clear Lexan Hurricane panels for all windows, Hunter Douglas Luminettes window treatments, stereo ceiling speakers in great room, primary bedroom and lanai, extensive attic storage, built-in storage in garage, and an air-conditioned workroom. In Palm Aire Community, Misty Oaks is a residential subdivision of single-family homes in the southeast corner of Palm Aire, with two lakes and the 5th, 6th and 7th fairways of the Palm Aire Country Club's Lake Course forming most of the perimeter. Palm Aire amenities include the private Palm Aire Country Club, which offers golf, tennis and social memberships under a variety of plans for members, pools, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and scenic trail. Enjoy paradise.