Voila – a very unique open floor plan home built by the Morton Brothers awaits a fortunate buyer here in the Saint James Park neighborhood of the ever-popular University Park Country Club. The double doored entrance opens to an eye-catching panorama combining home interior, lanai and a well landscaped oversized preserve lot abounding in privacy. Living room, dining room and open kitchen are all tiled on the diagonal with a very attractive medallion in the front hall entrance. The center of your home - kitchen - is well appointed with stainless appliances, gas range, honey maple colored cabinetry (including an appliance garage), granite, breakfast area with pendant lighting and separate morning room for casual dining overlooking your inviting backyard. Both guest bedrooms have their own bathrooms, with one en suite that doubles as your pool bath. One bedroom has a built-in Murphy bed complete with desk, bookcases and window seat, both are carpeted and have updated baths with granite and vessel sinks. The Master suite is carpeted and has an oversized walk in boutique style closet, the bath is totally updated with granite and vessel sinks, separate WC with bidet and large tiled walk in shower. The exterior of the home has mature landscaping, oversized driveway space, two car garage plus golf cart garage, NEW ROOF (warranty conveys) and outdoor landscape lighting front and back of home. The pavered lanai is well thought out with heated saltwater pool and spa, retractable outdoor canvas awning, and a gas hook-up for grilling. University Park is a gated community – known for its preservation of the natural environment, features 27 holes of golf, 11 Har Tru tennis courts, fitness center, Park Grill, social-minded lifestyle and is ideally located so close to museum, downtown Sarasota, airport, UTC Mall, beaches and all the amazing social activities the area affords its residents. University Park Country Club is now a resident owned Recreation District (UPRD). There was a bond to purchase this asset and the residents will have an additional charge depending on the home and neighborhood added to the tax bill beginning in 2020. THIS IS TRULY A SWEET HOME!