One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Located in the desirable Palm Aire Country Club community, 6170 Misty Oaks Drive in Sarasota, Florida, is a spacious residence offering 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a 2.5-car garage equipped with separate doors for two vehicles and a golf cart. The open floor plan includes a living room and dining area, as well as a combined family room and kitchen, ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen is enhanced with a wine fridge and an ice maker, catering to hosting needs. The oversized primary suite features custom-built walk-in closets, dual sinks, a garden bath, and a separate shower, providing a luxurious retreat. Bedroom 2 includes a walk-in closet and a built-in wall desk, while Bedroom 3 offers a unique loft area, adding versatility to the living spaces. The expansive screened-in lanai, measuring 79 feet by 30 feet, includes a covered area, creating an inviting outdoor space that overlooks the golf course and pond. Facing west, the backyard offers stunning sunset views. The property boasts a pool and spa with both solar and electric heating, complemented by a solar pool cover, ensuring year-round enjoyment. Practical features include a whole-house Generac generator installed in 2020, capable of powering the home for up to 10 days, with maintenance paid through 2025, and supported by a 500 gallon buried propane tank. A 90-foot deep well provides irrigation, promoting efficient water use. Recent updates encompass a new roof in 2018, a new air conditioner in 2015, a new double garage door in 2022, a solar hot water heater, impact windows installed in 2023 on the front bedroom and living room, shutters for the lanai area off the living and family rooms, and window film throughout the rest of the home, enhancing energy efficiency and storm protection. Palm Aire Country Club offers a range of amenities, including two championship 18-hole golf courses, eight Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, a heated junior Olympic-size saltwater swimming pool, and a 24/7 fitness center. Membership is optional, with various plans available to suit different interests. The home's prime location provides easy access to the Mall at University Town Center, featuring over 100 stores and numerous dining options, as well as proximity to I-75 for convenient commuting to Tampa or Naples. Additionally, the beautiful beaches of Manatee and Sarasota counties are within a short drive, offering ample recreational opportunities.