8143 Abingdon Ct., University Park, FL 34201

Parting is such sweet sorrow and that is true for the original owners of this beautifully appointed Ashdown III great room model with 2 bedrooms plus a den and a study (both could be converted to bedrooms). The sellers hope that the next owners derive as much pleasure and joy from living here as they have. On a private and deep preserve site with no homes across the street, this home with its lush plantings accented by the glow of landscape lighting presents a warm and inviting nighttime panorama. The home offers high coffered and tray ceilings, crown molding, tile, wood and carpeted floors and extensive built-ins. The master suite features a sitting area, closets with built-ins and shelves for additional storage. The kitchen features a gas cooktop, reverse osmosis system, granite counters, breakfast area with aquarium window, window seat and a butler's pantry. An additional 4' has been added to the 2-car garage for extra storage. Whole house surge protection is a terrific plus. The "wrap around" extended lanai is perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining around the lighted self cleaning pool with spa. Located in award-winning University Park Country Club with its 27 holes of championship golf, 11 lighted har tru tennis courts and fitness center, you are close to UTC Mall for shopping, restaurants and world famous Benderson Rowing Center. Downtown Sarasota for theater arts or our famous sandy beaches are just minutes away. If you want to make coming home like a vacation then you must own this home!!