Tucked away in the desirable Desoto Lakes Country Club community, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom pool home sits on nearly half an acre with no HOA restrictions or fees! A quick golf cart ride to Palm Aire Country Club offers the option to enjoy golf, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, heated pool, dining, and a lively social atmosphere. Nature lovers will appreciate being just minutes from Conservatory Park, perfect for kayaking, fishing, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a fantastic investment propertythink Airbnb potentialthis home delivers. Step inside to discover a spacious and welcoming layout, featuring bamboo and tile flooring throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, floor to ceiling soft close cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The expansive primary suite includes space for a cozy sitting area, a walk in closet, and an ensuite bath with dual sinks and a walk in shower. On the opposite side of the home, two additional bedrooms share a full bath that conveniently doubles as a pool bath. French doors from the Dining Room and Family Room open onto the huge screened in lanai (32x15), where a resurfaced pool and spa create the perfect outdoor oasis. The paved lanai features a covered entertainment space, ideal for hosting gatherings. The fully fenced backyard backs to a wooded area, offering privacy and plenty of space to roamgreat for pets or even chickens! Yes, you read that rightthis property allows chickens, and the coop (plus chickens) can convey! Recent updates include a new roof (2024), new HVAC system (2024) with cleaned ducts, newer hurricane impact windows, a brand new garage door with smart opener, and three sheds, one with solar power. Centrally located, this home provides easy access to UTC, Benderson Park, SRQ Airport, and Sarasotas world famous beaches, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Dont miss out on this exceptional home in a prime locationschedule your showing today!