This beautiful home checks all the boxes. Imagine coming home everyday to your beautiful country estate and relaxing on your porches or decks overlooking your 5 +acre property! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Key West Style home is not cookie cutter and you will love making it your own. It has large Wrap-around porches, floor to ceiling windows, Metal roof, several sets of French doors, gas fireplace, and country kitchen with farmhouse sink and gas oven/range. There is also an office and a bonus room that could possibly be turned into a 4th bedroom. For convenience there is an indoor laundry room. Also, Lots of extras like new house purification system, new reverse osmosis, new AC and new Water pump. Outside is just as wonderful as the inside. You have a fenced property to walk, salt water pool with heated spa with new pool equipment, a large pole barn with room for your vehicles and toys which also has a stall and a chicken coop. Driveway gate with new opener. If you want to live the country lifestyle but be close to town this is it. Also Oak Ford is an easy commute to the new Lakewood Ranch Waterside community that promises to have the best of entertainment, restaurants and family events. It will be the new home of Sarasota Theater. Come take a look at this property today. If you love to entertain, this is a great home to do so and be proud to show off.