Description: Under contract-accepting backup offers. *** ACCEPTING BACK-UP OFFERS *** CUSTOM BUILT 3 BED / 2 BATH POOL HOME FEATURING 2,727 SQFT LIVING AREA NESTLED ON * OVER HALF AN ACRE * OF MATURE PARK-LIKE WOODED LANDSCAPE BACKING UP TO A SERENE LAKE IN RARELY AVAILABLE * HIDDEN OAKS NORTH *. If you're tired of the same old cookie cutter homes on tiny lots and yearn for a home with CHARACTER, CHARM, AND LAND then prepare to be impressed. This QUALITY BUILT YODER HOME delivers in every way! The first thing you notice about the property is the alluring curb appeal. The stately BRICK PAVER DRIVEWAY AND FRONT WALK, side loading garage, well-manicured lawn, and COZY WELCOMING FRONT PORCH invites you into a space of warmth and relaxation. As soon as you enter the FOYER/LIVING ROOM area, you will notice the 14' HIGH VAULTED CEILINGS WITH TONGUE AND GROOVE WOOD DETAIL, large transom windows that let SUNLIGHT PERMEATE THE SPACE, and DOUBLE FRENCH DOORS which open to the large covered lanai connecting the home seamlessly to the outside. The living room could easily be reimagined as a fantastic den/office or flex space for those preferring an alternate use. The Dining room is adjacent to the living room and boasts large windows which frame the park-like views of the front yard and is perfect for intimate dinners and entertaining guests. The heart of the home is the OPEN CONCEPT family room and kitchen space. The kitchen, featuring MODERN STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, CUSTOM-MADE WOOD SHAKER CABINETRY, GRANITE COUNTER TOPS, CENTER ISLAND, AND BREAKFAST BAR where family and guests alike will enjoy gathering. The SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM features RICH POLISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS, REAL WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE (fireplace surround repainted since listing), and a WET BAR which makes the space perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxing evenings at home. The two secondary bedrooms are EACH OVERSIZED and have great closet space - this will pleasantly surprise you. The bathroom that serves the secondary bedrooms also serves as a POOL BATH & opens directly to the pool area which is super convenient. The remarkable 600 SQ FT MASTER BEDROOM features the home's second WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE accompanied by a cozy sitting area that could easily be a DEN/OFFICE, VAULTED CEILING, WET BAR, huge WALK-IN CLOSET, and DOUBLE FRENCH DOORS which lead to an intimate balcony overlooking the backyard. The ensuite bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a soaking tub, a DOUBLE SHOWER WITH 2 SHOWERHEADS one of which is a RAIN SHOWERHEAD, along with a double vanity. The LARGE POOL AND BACKYARD OF THIS HOME ARE WHAT FLORIDA LIVING IS ALL ABOUT. The oversized paver pool deck and above ground spa will truly make you feel like you are on vacation at a 4 STAR RESORT! This is where you will enjoy sun-soaked afternoons, al fresco dining, and fun late night gatherings by the FIRE PIT while surrounded by tropical foliage while you reconnect with nature right in your own back yard. A short walk from the fire pit area reveals one of the home's most unique and special features — a SERENE AND HIDDEN LAKESIDE SPOT - complete with TRANQUIL FOUNTAIN where you can relax, meditate, and enjoy your own piece of OLD FLORIDA BEAUTY. Hidden Oaks North is a warm and friendly neighborhood that has ABSOLUTELY NO CDD FEES and a super LOW HOA OF JUST $425 PER YEAR. NEW ROOF 2019. Close to A RATED SCHOOLS, GULF BEACHES, UTC ENTERTAINMENT AND SHOPPING DISTRICT, DOWNTOWN SARASOTA, AND SO MUCH MORE. This home is a truly rare find in Sarasota & an ABSOLUTE MUST SEE!