3449 Brookline Dr., Sarasota, FL 34239

Thoughtfully renovated to enrich the Florida lifestyle, this gorgeous three-bedroom home is located in the sought-after, centrally located Sarasota neighborhood of Forest Lakes. The open concept floor plan invites abundant natural light and creates a welcoming, uplifting ambiance. Casual luxury defines the eat-in kitchen, which balances the latest European appliances, granite countertops and custom cabinetry with relaxed bar seating and an effortless flow to the gathering room. Travertine flooring adds a further touch of elegance. All living spaces enjoy peaceful views of the oversized back yard, where there is plenty of room for creating a dreamy outdoor oasis, perhaps with a pool and spa, summer kitchen or cozy fire pit. For ease of living, the home features a new roof installed in 2013, newer 16 seer air-conditioning and a renovated garage. Marvelously situated in central Sarasota, Forest Lakes offers comfortable and convenient living with easy access to beaches, boating, gourmet restaurants and the vibrant streets of downtown Sarasota. A well-established community, the neighborhood association promotes a full calendar of social events and activities.