Under contract-accepting backup offers. The Cascades of Sarasota 55+ amenity rich and gated community. Your HOA includes ground maintenance, pool and spa maintenance, cable, internet and security. No CDD. Tropical manicured lawn and landscape welcome you to this 3 bedroom + 2 bathroom home. Custom and large format tile flooring adorns the entrance with high ceiling and double doors. The formal dining room boasts a tray ceiling and crown molding. The kitchen features gleaming appliances, under cabinets lighting, granite countertops with a stone backsplash. Have your casual dining in the kitchen family dining room with the views of the patio. The well appointed main bedroom has it all, from tray ceiling to crown molding, to built-ins office area and 2 walk-in closets with California closet system. Not to mention the architectural elements throughout. The main bathroom has dual vanities, granite counters, garden tub and walk-in shower. The patio is the place for your next gathering. You will enjoy the spa, or the sitting area. The laundry room is off the kitchen with cabinets and utility sink. The bedrooms flooring is engineered wood. There are many upgrades in this magnificent home, just to mention a few, plantation shutters, smart home, all the pavers have been sealed. With the Cascades activity calendar, choose from different activities that you like. Take advantage of the resort lifestyle at The Cascades. The community features tennis courts, pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, clubhouse, pro-shop. UTC Mall with all the restaurants and the shops is a short drive. Enjoy Sarasota with its cultural venues, art festivals, downtown and the parks. Take a trip to one of the world famous beaches, such as Siesta Key, or Lido Beach and have fun along the Gulf of Mexico.