~WOW~ Gorgeous Lee Wetherington built home. Ideally located in the beautifully gated community of Willow Chase. This property offers outstanding curb appeal the moment you drive up to the paver driveway and soft frosted glass front entry. This home is situated on one of the most private, oversized lots with lush mature landscape in this community. Special attention to detail was given when building this home and is reflected immediately as you enter the gallery area with green and neutral tones and mahogany wood flooring which provides a feeling of serenity. Entering through solid double doors, the den has a lovely view of the manicured front yard. This room offers true flexible space. The open floor plan showcases an inviting dining room with a picturesque window and porcelain tile that leads to a very spacious kitchen. Within the kitchen, is an additional eating area with built-in bench seating and large window. The kitchen hosts neutral tones, granite countertops, and high-end stainless-steel appliances for your future enjoyment. The huge great room showcases 2 sets of hurricane impact sliding glass windows that help to highlight the backyard and allow a vast amount light in. The outdoor oasis includes a heated saltwater pool with waterfall feature and a spacious surrounding lanai area. The large side yard and shade trees make this patio ideal for morning coffee enjoyment or evening relaxation. The owner's bedroom suite bestows beautiful views of the pool area as well with sliding doors allowing light and access to the lanai. Included in the owner’s suite is a huge walk-in closet with custom built in storage. The generous owner's en suite bathroom offers a double vanity, sunken tub and separate walk-in shower. Laundry room offers a sink and plenty of storage and is conveniently located with access to the garage. Features worth highlighting are the tankless water heater, stunning crown molding, soft cove lighting, built in speakers, new foyer light fixture, hurricane-impact windows (no shutters needed). This home has been meticulously taken care of with monthly pest control, annual termite inspection, roof tiles cleaned and inspected every 2 years, installation of a new HVAC system in late 2019, 5-year-old water heater, 3-year-old pool heater, New pool pump and filter 1 year old, pool regulator and salt cell 2 years old, outside of the home painted 2 year ago, new garage door opener 3 years ago, dryer vent professional cleaned out, new washing machine hoses… to name a few. Willow Chase is set on 63 acres and is located on Laurel Road just 1 mile East of I-75. This community features a clubhouse, community pool, tennis courts, pickleball, fitness center, basketball courts, playground and walking trails. The maintenance fee includes complete upkeep of the landscaping and use of all the amenities with no CDD fees and low HOA fees. This community is just minutes from the Gulf of Mexico, and the new Venice hospital. It is also near, shopping, restaurants, A-rated schools and is conveniently situated between Sarasota and Venice. The beautiful furniture is negotiable. This is the one, so don’t miss out!