*Highest & Best; All offers due by Saturday 5/8 at 4:00.* Paradise awaits behind the doors of this meticulously cared for 3 bedroom 2 bathroom pool home with lake view and Bird Sanctuary backdrop! This stunning home features an open floor plan, volume ceilings, and a wall of pocket sliding doors in the living room along with lots of windows allowing in an extensive amount of natural light. Perfect for entertaining, the centrally located kitchen boasts white cabinets, a breakfast bar and a dining nook. The spacious master bedroom has dual walk-in closets, sliding doors to the lanai, and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a garden tub, and a walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms are located on the other side of the home for privacy and share an adjacent full bathroom. Head outdoors and take a dip in the sparkling screened in pool which features a new heater and safety fence. Enjoy spending time grilling and dining on the pool deck or sipping morning coffee while listening to the birds that frequent the lake and sanctuary located behind the home. The yard exudes curb appeal with a beautiful oak tree in the front yard and a lush lawn easily maintained by an irrigation system. An attached 2 car garage provides ample amount of storage space. This home is located in the sought after community of Sorrento East, a Nokomis sweet spot. Located between Downtown Sarasota and Historic Downtown Venice, minutes to Oscar-Scherer State Park, and the Legacy Trail. Nearby attractions include Nokomis beach, Venice Beach, Blackburn Park (public boat launch), Osprey Marina (both wet & dry boat slips), and World Famous Siesta Key. *Ask your Realtor® how you can walk this property from the comfort of your home using our Interactive 3D Showcase.*