In Sarasota is a stunning gated community called Deer Creek with extensive green spaces, lakes and tree-lined streets. This enchanting Palmer Ranch residence is ideally positioned on a large lot bordering a creek and wooded preserve with privacy. The curb appeal begins with immaculate tropical landscaping and numerous palms, accented by circular paver drive and side-entry garage. Every detail in this home is addressed with remarkable style including Pottery Barn entrance chandelier, vaulted ceilings, crown molding, Mohawk porcelain tile throughout for a seamless/stylish look and large Palladian windows enhanced with plantation shutters. The kitchen is the heartbeat of home, spacious in design with wood cabinetry, a center island with built-in cooktop, built-in oven/microwave and large walk-in pantry. Roma Imperial granite, glass mosaic backsplash. The kitchen/dining area has wide open views to the sparkling saltwater pool/spa and incredible tranquil backdrop. Formal dining and living rooms are inviting, while the family room has a wood-burning fireplace. The owner's suite features walk-in custom closet and a luxurious bath with dual sinks, garden tub, walk-in shower plus direct pool and lanai access. The den/office has a double-door entry, adjacent to the owner suite with separate entrance. Two bedrooms on the opposite side boast large closets and a remodeled bath between. It's always about the view and you will enjoy the privacy of a large lanai, complete with built-in grill, as nothing captures the mood better than serene living with a menagerie of birds and wildlife. On a practical note, the electric vehicle charging, 2023 new Carrier three-phase HVAC, tile roof in 2013 and irrigation well. While a short distance from the Intracoastal and Gulf of Mexico, this home is in a preferred X flood zone. This pet-friendly, gated community with 24-hour guard is in a prime location, offering convenient access to the finest Sarasota has to offer, from top-rated schools and abundant fine dining and shopping options to golf courses, the Legacy Trail, Potter Park and the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach. Low HOA fees, without a CDD fee.