8553 WHISPERING ST Sarasota, FL 34240

Beautifully appointed 3 bedroom, 2 bath villa with a 2 car garage, low HOA dues, no CDD fees, 15-year structural warranty, and is super energy-efficient.This home enjoys a peaceful view of a protected preserve, so you will have beautiful greenery for your front view and located on a serene street in a quiet community. This is the Pearl floorplan that boasts 1619 sqft. of open living space. The plan features tile flooring throughout the main living areas and carpeting in all three bedrooms with 2 panel doors welcoming you into each room. The owners' suite features dual sinks with quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets with upgraded pulls, a frameless, spacious glass-enclosed shower, luxury-grade mirrors, and spacious walk-in closet. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, with quartz countertops, upgraded cabinet pulls on all of the white shaker cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, new garbage disposal, and spacious island. The adjoining dining area flows seamlessly into the living space, leading to glass sliding doors that open onto a screened-in lanai, ideal for relaxation or grilling. The laundry room is equipped with smart LG appliances that can also be controlled with the LG app, shelves, and a closet for additional storage. Custom Kevlar hurricane shutters are stored in the 2-car garage. Community amenities include a covered pavilion with grills, 2 granite prep islands, and ample seating. The playground and large soccer/activity field provide recreational opportunities for all ages. The mailbox station is also conveniently located at the amenity center. In addition to the community features listed, the HOA fees also include Roof Replacement, Irrigation, and Exterior Painting of your Villa! Located just minutes from Waterside, grocery stores, restaurants, UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key & Lido Key beaches, this villa offers the best of Florida living. It has been REMOVED from the flood map, an expense the seller provided as an added benefit and piece of mind for the new owner. FEMA Letter of Removal and Elevation Certificate are available upon request. MOVE-IN READY with the flexibility for a fast closing. It's a fantastic value!