5348 BENT OAK DR Sarasota, FL 34232

It's always about the view and outdoor living from this stunning residence on a 139-foot-wide lake view with a sparkling 16-by-29 heated pool set in preferred southern exposure. Set in the luxury and tranquility of the popular Colonial Oaks neighborhood, this home is minutes from Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, top rated schools, parks and Legacy Trail. The home features a modern design with meticulous attention to detail, highlighted by rich landscaping and exceptional curb appeal. The oversized garage has additional storage, an EV plug receptacle, newly finished epoxy floor coating and a 200-amp electrical panel installed in 2024. A double-door entry welcomes you inside to a newly painted neutral palette, tile flooring and with views to the lake from nearly every room, so the interior and exterior blend delicately as one. An impressive layout includes three spacious bedroom and two full baths, designed with an open concept in mind. The chef-inspired kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring Cambria quartz countertops, a single-level island with large breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, induction range, pull-outs in two pantry cabinets. There is a pass-through window and bar to the outside lanai to enjoy al fresco dining, surrounded by a serene view with spectacular sunsets. Morning coffee or evening beverages are enhanced by the environment. Spacious laundry room with new washer and dryer installed in 2025. The owner's suite is a retreat, boasting large walk-in closet and updated bath. Split plan with guest bedrooms on opposite side of residence. The home is equipped with PGT hurricane impact door, sliders and windows installed in 2023. On a practical note: a new roof was installed in 2021, hot water heater in 2025 and numerous other recent upgrades and improvements. This residence exemplifies outdoor living, making it ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet moments in a fabulous setting. Lush palms, a pergola with multicolored bougainvillea, paver walkways and an additional patio all enhance the terrain. Low HOA fees without a CDD fee.