Florida, Ranch

Welcome to Oak Ridge, a charming enclave of custom-designed homes. This well-maintained 3-bedroom pool home sits on an oversized, desirable lot. A grand covered entry with double doors opens from the paver walkway into a bright and inviting interior, featuring soaring 12-ft ceilings, enhanced crown molding, and 20-inch porcelain tile laid on the diagonal throughout the main living areas and tile plank flooring in the bedrooms. Light, neutral tones create a fresh and airy atmosphere. The spacious living room offers a gas fireplace accented with Key West coral and large sliding doors that open to a covered and screened lanai, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. The recently renovated kitchen is complete with new cabinetry, updated plumbing, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a cozy dining nook overlooking the sparkling heated pool. Just off the kitchen, a comfortable family room offers a second fireplace, currently used as wood burning but connected to gas, providing both character and flexibility. The split-bedroom floorplan ensures privacy, with the luxurious primary suite serving as a true retreat. A sitting area, gas fireplace, lanai access, large walk-in closet and a wet bar with refrigerator enhances the convenience, making this a perfect owner’s getaway. The ensuite bath features dual vanities, granite countertops, expansive walk-in shower, soaking tub and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom are located on the opposite side of the home for optimal privacy. The interior laundry room offers excellent storage with a large closet and extensive shelving, along with a built-in security system. Outdoor living is resort-style, centered around an expansive screened lanai that includes a beautifully finished outdoor living room with porcelain plank tile and a decorative wood ceiling overlooking the heated pool. The custom-designed outdoor kitchen is complete with a gas grill connected to a 250-gallon submerged propane tank, full-size refrigerator, and ample counter and storage space. Precast stone balustrade railings define the outdoor entertaining areas, which include an additional patio and generous yard space ideal for kids and pets. Additional highlights: replaced roof (2017), water heater (2021), gas pool heater (2021), pool pump (2024), recently serviced outdoor grill, 3-ft black rod iron fencing, reinforced vinyl fencing, updated lighting and fans, 3 gas fireplaces, hardwired speaker system throughout, exterior security cameras, recessed lighting, central vacuum, and an oversized 2-car garage with built-in shelving for maximum storage and a high-clearance garage door suitable for taller vehicles. Surrounded by mature landscaping that provides privacy and tranquility, this home is ideally located just minutes from the award-winning white sands of Siesta Key Beach, the Legacy Trail for biking and walking, multiple healthcare systems, and a vibrant array of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions.