9818 Old Hyde Park PLACE

** BRAND NEW ROOF TO BE INSTALLED - still time for the buyer to select the color if you act quickly** Welcome to this elegant luxury custom home designed by Todd Johnston in the preferred Sanctuary portion of River Club. Kitchen renovations are now complete; stunning new quartz countertops and modern counter height bar, plus a new stainless-steel sink and faucet, plus gas range cooktop. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, formal living & dining rooms, plus an open kitchen to family room design with office and huge bonus room. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, the almost half acre lot has stunning preserve and lake views. Enjoy the Florida outdoor lifestyle in complete privacy in the extended screened lanai featuring an oversized in ground heated pool, spa, covered sitting area, and expansive entertaining area. Volume ceilings, abundant light and the open foyer flows into the formal living and dining rooms which are adjacent to the kitchen and family room. A gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops, gas range, island and desk area are open to the family room with an entire wall of sliding glass doors overlooking the pool deck. The large primary bedroom also looks out on the pool area and has an incredible closet with custom built-ins to organize and maximize storage. The office with custom shelves and desk space opens to the exterior and there is another bedroom and bath on the first floor that is a great guest room or space for an elderly parent. The second story has two additional bedrooms, a full bath and huge bonus room that can be used as a game room, play area, media room; it's a very flexible space. Enjoy the view of two lakes and the preserve from the new second story balcony. The garage has 2 car spaces plus a large storage area equal in size to a third garage space for storage or "toys." Other items include an additional exterior concrete pad, gas fireplace, high volume ceilings, extensive landscaping, and exterior lighting. AC's 2018 and 2020 with transferable warranty and ducts cleaned & sanitized in 2023, saltwater system added to the pool in 2021. The interior and front door have been freshly painted, air ducts just cleaned and sanitized, tile just professionally cleaned. River Club is a highly desired golf course community (membership is optional) conveniently located between Bradenton's SR70 and Sarasota's University Pkwy just east of I75. This community has low HOA fees and no CDD fees. It is near Lakewood Ranch Main Street, the University Town Center, top rated schools, downtown Sarasota and the beautiful award-winning sand and crystal-clear waters of Siesta Key.