RARE OPPORTUNITY! 3 plus den; Neal Burgandy floorplan in ever popular University Place! True pride of ownership shows everywhere starting at the top with a NEW ROOF in 2021; fresh exterior paint and lush new landscaping. That's before you even open the front door! Welcome home to gorgeous wood laminate flooring in main living areas and den. The inviting great room floor plan features high ceilings and wide open views through sliding glass doors of one of the prettiest deep preserve lots in the community! Your oversized den/office could easily be converted to a 4th bedroom. Large dining room flows effortlessly into a great chef's kitchen boasting beautifully updated cabinetry with accent crown molding; glass front cabinet; quartz countertops; pull out drawers; & a glass block privacy window. Stainless appliances include a newer Bosch dishwasher and 3 drawer LG refrigerator. The attached breakfast room boasts a bay window overlooking the beautiful back yard and a nice size dining area to gather for casual meals with family and friends. Step out to your lanai and enjoy a favorite beverage as you soak in the sounds of birds and watch the preserve for an occasional peak at the deer that frequent University Place (UP). There's room for a private pool or enjoy an easy walk to one of two community pools offering lap lanes; water features; work out facility; summer kitchens; spas; a screened in club room and so much more. This split floor plan provides great privacy with the quiet master bedroom overlooking the preserve on the back of the house. It features access to the lanai; privacy pocket door to peaceful bath suite with its customized walk-in closets; double vanities; tub & shower. Guests or family members have a 2 bedroom/full bath "suite" at the front with its own pocket door for privacy. Fabulous storage with custom closets throughout this home including the garage mean great storage space for you! "UP" is one of the closest gated communities to UTC Mall and shopping/dining complex. You're a short drive to Sarasota and her barrier islands and award-winning beaches. "UP" is a wonderful community where you'll have many opportunities to make new friends and memories in this fabulous house! Don't miss it!