Brilliantly imagined and exquisitely executed, this stately home showcases meticulous attention to detail throughout. Custom built to the owners’ exacting specifications by Dan Najjar this home is the embodiment of Florida's lifestyle with the best of materials and craftsmanship and features soaring ceilings, intricate trim work, well thought spaces and beautifully appointed rooms. Situated on a generously sized lot with great golf course views and plenty of privacy it welcomes you with leafy oaks and palm trees providing shade for the oversized paver driveway. The double stained-glass doors invite you into the foyer with soaring ceilings and expansive views of the large, shaded lanai and very private pool oasis. The elegant living room offers beautiful views of the lanai, pool, and the golf course beyond and features tray ceilings, intricate trim work, and a gas fireplace. The ample dining room shares the same beautiful views as the living room and opens to the lanai through sliding glass doors, providing great entertainment space. The chef’s kitchen is well thought out and equipped with a cook-top, wall mounted oven and microwave, a Sub-Zero refrigerator; plenty of maple cabinets,2 sinks, a center island and breakfast bar. The walk-in pantry offers plenty of convenient located, out of the way, storage. The kitchen opens into a bright and cheery family room with light streaming in through the multiple windows and views of the golf course. French doors allow access to the lanai. Elegantly appointed primary bedroom suite offers the perfect environment for relaxation. Separated by double doors from the rest of the home features 2 custom built closets, built in chest of drawers, spacious bathroom with 2 sinks, walk in shower, soaking tub, marble topped vanities and marble flooring. A powder room is located right off the main bedroom. The open floorplan concept is perfect for entertaining and affords maximum privacy with the guest bedroom with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. A Den/TV room is located off the entrance foyer and could be a third bedroom. An elegant powder room is located off the main hallway for the guests’ convenience. The bright, light-filled laundry room leads into the garage and also features a built-in desk and folding counter. The oversized garage features a separate, air-conditioned storage room and houses the Central Vacuum system. The ample lanai offers a generous covered area for lounging and outdoor entertaining, an outdoor kitchen with British Columbia cedar cabinetry, a built-in grill, beverage refrigerator and bar sink. Most of the furniture is available for purchase. In addition to the semi-private 27-hole golf course designed by Ron Garl, University Park Country Club offers its residents 9 lighted, har tru tennis courts, 4 pickleball courts, lawn croquet, a fully equipped fitness center, and a full calendar of dining, social and recreational activities. Located just a short drive from University Town Center (dining, shopping and recreation), downtown Sarasota and Gulf-Coast Beaches. SRQ airport conveniently services the area.