4734 E TRAILS DRIVESARASOTA, FL 34232

Tucked within the lush, oak-canopied community of The Lakes Estates, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is set on an oversized lot in one of the area's most picturesque settings. A spacious front courtyard creates a warm welcome before you even step inside, offering the perfect spot for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or a charming garden space. Inside, soaring ceilings, architectural arches, and an airy openness make an immediate impression from the foyer. The formal living room offers a comfortable place to gather or unwind, while the separate dining room is perfectly positioned for everything from holiday dinners to casual evenings with friends. At the heart of the home, the impressive main living area feels inviting and anchored by a fireplace, with sliding doors opening to the expansive screened lanai. The kitchen is open and well-connected, featuring resurfaced cabinetry, NEW quartz countertops, NEW stainless steel appliances, space for bar seating, and a bright dinette for everyday meals. The split-bedroom layout creates privacy, with the primary suite tucked into its own corner of the home offering direct lanai access, two walk-in closets, and an en suite bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a NEW shower. Two additional bedrooms are positioned on the opposite side of the home, while the fourth bedroom is tucked along the primary wing, offering flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Two additional bathrooms are wonderfully updated and feature NEW cabinetry, counters, and showers. AC was replaced in 2021 with the 2 hot water heaters replaced 2022. Fresh paint inside and out make this jewel truly move-in ready. Outside, the expansive screened lanai spans the back of the home, while the large NEW Trex deck creates an ideal space for grilling, outdoor dining, or gathering around with friends, all overlooking a spacious backyard complete with a built-in fire pit on a rare .4-acre homesite. A 3-car side-load garage adds even more practicality, while The Lakes Estates offers residents access to two community pools, tennis courts, a clubhouse, walking trails, and lakefront common spaces woven throughout this beautifully established neighborhood. With generous indoor and outdoor living space, meaningful updates, and a setting surrounded by mature greenery, this is a home designed to be enjoyed for years to come.