1656 PINYON PINE DR, Sarasota, FL 34240

Back on the Market! Here's your second chance to own an exceptional move-in-ready Sarasota home that perfectly blends luxury, flexibility, and an unbeatable location. Nestled in one of Sarasota's most desirable family-friendly communities with low HOA fees and no CDD, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home offers the ideal combination of modern upgrades, spacious living, and the Florida lifestyle today's buyers are searching for. Ideally situated near top-rated Sarasota schools, including Tatum Ridge Elementary, this home is just minutes from premier shopping, dining, medical facilities, parks, golf courses, and the world-famous white sand beaches of Florida's Gulf Coast. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a growing family home, or a property designed for multigenerational living, this exceptional home checks every box. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting open-concept floor plan enhanced by abundant natural light, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, freshly painted baseboards, and tasteful modern finishes. Fresh exterior paint and upgraded exterior lighting create outstanding curb appeal and a welcoming first impression. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a water filtration system, generous counter space, and a dedicated coffee bar. Designed for entertaining and everyday living, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the spacious dining and family rooms, creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful private retreat with sliding glass doors leading directly to the screened lanai. The spa-inspired en-suite bathroom features dual vanities, an oversized walk-in tiled shower, and a private water closet. A dedicated home office overlooking the front of the property provides an ideal workspace for remote professionals, entrepreneurs, students, or anyone seeking a quiet place to work or create. Designed with flexibility in mind, this home also features a private first-floor guest suite and full bathroom, making it an outstanding option for multigenerational living, extended family, visiting guests, or a comfortable in-law suite. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged in a split-bedroom layout, providing endless possibilities for growing families, guest rooms, fitness space, hobby rooms, or additional home offices. Step outside and experience your own private backyard retreat. The expansive screened lanai with a relaxing spa creates the perfect space for year-round outdoor living, entertaining, or simply unwinding while enjoying peaceful pond views. The fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for children, pets, gardening, and outdoor activities, while pre-installed wiring makes adding your dream swimming pool simple, creating a true pool-ready backyard with endless possibilities. Additional upgrades include a brand-new tile roof, fully paid-off solar panels for outstanding energy efficiency and long-term utility savings, a new water softener system, and a spacious 3-car garage with abundant storage.