FULLY UPDATED WATER VIEWS PRIVATE 2-CAR GARAGE OFFICE/4TH BEDROOM OPTIONFrom the moment the private elevator opens into your foyer, this residence reveals itself as a home crafted with intention, artistry, and a deep appreciation for its natural surroundings. Sunlight fills the space as water and preserve views stretch out beyond the generous lanai--an ever-changing backdrop that greets you at dawn and soothes you at day's end.Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully reimagined. The custom kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring rich soapstone countertops, Bosch appliances, roll-out cabinet drawers, Everpure water filtration, and an elegant tray ceiling with crown molding. The Great Room flows effortlessly into the dining areas and lanai, creating an inviting environment for everyday living or effortless entertaining.The serene Primary Suite is a retreat of its own, offering captivating views, a custom-designed walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom adorned with Italian tile, dual vanities, and stunning stone countertops. With an expansive split floor plan offering 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths, and an Office/Study that can easily serve as a 4th Bedroom, the home provides both privacy and flexibility. Custom built-ins, upgraded closets, and a well-appointed laundry room enhance everyday comfort. A rare luxury in the Meridian--your own private 2-car garage--completes the offering.The Meridian at The Oaks Preserve is surrounded by lush landscaping and winding pathways, with amenities including a pool, spa, fitness center, and outdoor grill. Membership to The Oaks Club is mandatory, granting access to two championship golf courses, 12 Har-Tru tennis courts, croquet, wellness and fitness facilities, a resort-style pool, multiple dining venues, social events, and a distinguished clubhouse.Ideally located less than 1 mile from Historic Spanish Point, approx. 6 miles from Siesta Key's world-famous beaches, 10 miles from downtown Sarasota, and within 3 miles of the renowned Pine View School, this residence offers not just a home--but an elevated lifestyle.Be sure to view the Video Virtual Tour for interior, exterior, and aerial perspectives. This is a home that must be experienced in person--schedule your private showing today.