Welcome to a St Thomas lake view model in the famous Legends Bay gated community. Look at this elevated well maintained home and be greeted by the custom landscaping leading to the front entrance door. Inside, the quality of the upgrades is immediately apparent. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with SAMSUNG stainless steel appliances, including a built in oven and microwave, gas cook top, refrigerator, and dishwasher is a chef's dream. The upgraded quartz countertops, cabinetry, and pantry cabinets are light and bright, making the kitchen a versatile space that fits any decorating style. The open dining area is perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The open plan spacious layout with a vaulted cathedral ceiling in the great room adds a touch of grandeur. The house has hurricane impact windows and doors through out with the sliding doors that stack open to reveal outdoor views and breezes allowing you to enjoy the Florida weather. The large, screened lanai area with both covered and sunny spots offers versatility for relaxation. The private in ground heated pool with a salt/chlorine generator and LED multi color display lighting sounds like a luxurious retreat, and the convenient outside bathroom is a thoughtful addition. The master suite includes custom made spacious walk in closet and huge bathroom with dual sinks and a large glass walk in shower. Two additional light filled bedrooms share an upgraded bath. The laundry room has storage cabinets, a built in laundry sink, a Samsung washer and a gas dryer. The 3 car oversized garage with built in hanging shelves offers ample storage space. The added options like a Power Generac Generator and epoxy floor in the garage show the care and thought put into this home. Living in Legends Bay, a gated community along Sarasota Bay, offers a fantastic lifestyle. It is with in walking distance to the world renowned IMG Academy and its Golf Club. The location offers easy commute to Sarasota and Tampa airports as well as Sarasota downtown and UTC shopping mall. The beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key are just a short ride away.