Annual Turnkey furnished Around 1910, a wealthy Chicago socialite, determined to make 140,000 acres of Florida swamp into usable farming and ranch land by draining the swamp. Her favorite spot in Osprey was where she built her mansion and called it The Oaks. The Oaks Preserve is part of the area where Bertha Palmer built her home. Now you can enjoy your own piece of paradise at Meridian at the Oaks Preserve. This spacious 3/3 professionally decorated and furnished unit has floor to ceiling windows that flood the unit with natural light and offer amazing water and preserve views. This unit is on the 4th floor so is well about the tree line. The elevator goes right to your private lobby. Floor plan is open for easy family time and entertaining, and has interesting architectural detailing and brand new comfortable and stylish furnishings for your delight. The kitchen boasts solid wooden cabinetry topped with slab quartz counters and the island has waterfalls on both ends and a breakfast bar. There is a custom backsplash, large pantry and all is complimented with stainless steel appliances. The main bedroom is spacious with water views, large walk in closet with organizer and en suite bathroom with dual sinks, water closet, walk in shower and garden tub. There are two additional bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. There is also a very large screened in lanai with a seating area and a dining area. This unit is very secure as the building lobby is controlled access as is the elevator , your private lobby and guard gated community entrance. The community amenities consist of a large heated lap pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, BBQ grills and outdoor dining options and walking trails. Living here you will be close to the beach, downtown Sarasota, dining, shopping and great schools. This property is rented thru Dec. 31, 2024 and is available starting Jan 1, 2025 This community is governed by a homeowners association. Approval may include an application, background screening, fees, and an approval process. Contact the agent for details. Call NOW for your private tour.
