Full of potential and ready for a makeover! A rare opportunity awaits in the guard-gated community of The Country Club of Sarasota. This home offers privacy, space, and breathtaking views of the lake and golf course beyond. Situated on a spacious, private lot in a highly desirable community. Flexible split floorplan and generous rooms throughout with over 2,500 SF of interior living space. Already completed: new Lennox A/C (2025), flat roof extension (2023), Rheem water heater (2022), pool cage (2022). Double-door entry leads to a large living room with a wall of sliders opening to the screened lanai and sparkling pool. Formal dining room flowing into the kitchen, ready for your vision, plus an oversized family room with wood-burning fireplace and access to a spacious enclosed Florida room. Private primary suite with two walk-in closets, ensuite bath and direct lanai access. Large guest room, full bathroom, laundry room, two-car garage and ample storage. Incredible screened outdoor space for entertaining with a covered lanai, sparking pool, and full pool bath for added convenience. Plenty of room for dining and lounging. Located in a well-established, beautifully maintained neighborhood with 24/7 staffed security. Residents also enjoy optional access to the Sarasota Sports Club with tennis courts, fitness center, junior Olympic heated pool, and more. Golf memberships at nearby TPC Prestancia are available but not required. All of this just minutes to world-famous Siesta Key Beach, The Legacy Trail, shopping, dining, the upcoming Sarasota Square redevelopment, and downtown Sarasota’s arts and culture scene.