Drive through the gates of Oaks Bayside and you will quickly understand why residents love this well-established, luxurious community. Notice the quiet streets and beautiful mature trees as you make your way to this Bo MacEwen masterpiece built on a beautiful and private cul-de-sac lot that boasts lush landscaping and a lovely, spacious backyard. This home is set back from the street and the long pavered driveway that leads to the side-load garage offers plenty of guest parking for your occasional soiree or casual family get-togethers. As you enter the foyer you’ll be greeted by the two-story dome above, pause for just a moment to take in the quality features such as the millwork along the walls, crown moldings at the base of the 11-foot ceilings, tray ceilings with subtle back-lighting, recessed LED lighting, travertine flooring, numerous large windows filled with natural light, and 8-foot doors. As you make your way through this home you might notice many works of art, so yes, there will be plenty of wall space for your collection – even that favorite of yours that you haven’t found the perfect place for…until now. The gourmet in the family will delight at the chef style kitchen that overlooks the large, inviting great room complete with a lovely fireplace. The kitchen features custom 42” wood cabinetry, granite countertops, an induction cook top, double wall-oven, microwave drawer, and built-in, luxury appliances including a wine cooler. Be sure to make your way out to the newly renovated, private courtyard and let your imagination run wild. With over 1500 square feet, there is ample covered space for whatever you may like outdoors and from the courtyard pool area you can easily access, the master suite, pool bath, great room and living room. The pool and spa are heated for year-round use. The master suite is immense having plenty of space for a sitting area, your California king bed and more – on the way to the en suite bath you’ll find roomy his and hers closets. The master bath itself features a split dual vanity with a dressing table in-between. The soaking tub is situated just next to the walk-in glass shower that brings the outdoors in with the massive window overlooking a garden, yet completely private within the courtyard wall. It’s is nearly magical when it’s lit up at night. Let your eyes adjust to all of the quality finishes from the travertine and limestone to the Kohler fixtures, wood cabinetry, soft-close hardware, and yes, that is a stunning chandelier. On the other side of this split-plan you’ll find two splendid guest suites, both having en suite baths. Here’s what you won’t see, but will appreciate: a central vacuum system, Wi-Fi ready systems including the zoned HVAC system with a “clean room air” filtration system, hard-wired security system, pool equipment control system, theater system with 5.2 Sonos Sonance speakers. This is your opportunity to join the Oaks Club which features two world class 18-hole golf courses, driving range, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, three dining venues, fitness center with many classes offered, massage services and personal training. Treat yourself to a vibrant and active community located just a short drive from area beaches like Casey Key and Siesta Key, shopping , dining, top-rated Pine View School, and live the Florida life. Schedule your private tour today.