This stunning home and amenity rich gated community checks off every box! ** former model ** elegant & spacious 2,298 sf pool/spa home features: 2 bedrooms + flex space, 2 baths and 2 car garage and is literally across the street from pickleball, clubhouse, fitness center, resort pool/spa, bocce ball & tennis in the highly sought after gated "maintenance free" community of sunrise preserve at palmer ranch. This former model home features casual & contemporary elegance combined w/ endless upgrades and truly epitomizes the florida lifestyle w/ privacy a charming pond & mature trees are your back yard! But it gets even better: sellers are offering buyers the option: to buy unfurnished or to purchase some or a majority of the designer furnishings / decor "ala carte" on a separate contract. Special note: the amazing murphy bed in the flex space is included it has built in drawers & closet, providing a 3rd bedroom when you need it! Whether full time or part time residency is in your future, you will fall in love w/ sunrise preserve and this barely lived in model home. You'll feel welcomed by a spacious entry with timeless finishes into a stunningly beautiful & modern home. Ask your realtor or the listing agent for the summary of upgrades & features list. Built by mattamy homes, this "dayspring" model has more than $240k in structural & design upgrades!! Including: high level porcelain tile flooring, high level cabinetry, tray/coffered ceilings with crown molding, 8' doors, high end gourmet / chef's kitchen with all top of the line kitchenaid appliances, stunning quartz countertops, gas cooktop, double ovens, 42' kitchen cabinets, "smart home" ready, surround sound, upgraded fixtures & ceiling fans, recessed lighting throughout, and much more! The owner's suite provides ample space and is well appointed with a large and luxurious en suite bathroom with dual/separate vanities; an exquisite, oversized shower; a private water closet and his & hers walk in closets. But perhaps the best part of this home is bringing the indoors out and the outdoors in! Situated east/west, you'll enjoy the morning sunrise from your spacious front porch and stunning sunsets from the exceptional caged pool/spa/lanai offering the feeling of being pampered & relaxed with a serene and private backdrop of a charming pond & mature trees, you'll enjoy nature to the fullest! Feel confident with zero storm damage: a base elevation of 21+ feet above sea level, block construction, hurricane shutters, and the house/structure is designated to be flood zone x peace of mind! There is no cdd fee and sunrise preserve's low hoa fee provides complete community and owner landscaping and the many resort style amenities: clubhouse, fitness center, pool, spa, pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, gathering room, bbq area, and more! The sunrise preserve neighborhood is also large pet friendly and is located in one of the best small cities: sarasota, fl where just part of the allure is world class siesta key beach, numerous outdoor & water activities, a wide variety of cultural and performing arts & entertainment... Plenty of shopping, dining, boating, fishing, live music, farmer's markets, golf, kayaking as well as airports, mote marine, benderson rowing and not too far for a trip to disney world or to catch a cruise ship out of tampa bay. This neighborhood and former model home will stand out and above the rest!