3624 81ST PLACE E Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers serene pond views and a tranquil backyard filled with local wildlife — including ducks, cranes, and the occasional otter. Step inside to find a well-maintained home featuring beautiful neutral tile flooring throughout. The gourmet kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a walk-in pantry, and a convenient bar island — perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes two walk-in closets with built in shelving to help keep everything organized. The luxurious primary bathroom was remodeled in 2019, featuring a soaking tub with 20 relaxing air jets and heated air blower, and the walk-in shower provides multiple shower heads including a rainfall shower, and elegant finishes. Enjoy Florida’s outdoor lifestyle from the expansive screened lanai, complete with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen — ideal for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the breathtaking sunset views over the pond. Recent updates within the last year include a new HVAC system, refrigerator, hot water heater, and automatic garage door opener, providing peace of mind and modern comfort. The home also features a whole-house reverse osmosis system, delivering the highest quality filtered water for drinking, cooking, and bathing. Professionally designed landscape lighting showcases the lush landscaping and enhances the home’s curb appeal both day and night. One of the bedrooms includes a built-in Murphy bed (which conveys with the home); while the closet was removed, it could easily be reinstalled if desired. Ideally located just off University Parkway, you’re minutes from SRQ Airport, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, and the area’s world-famous beaches. Experience comfort, beauty, and Florida living at its finest in this exceptional home.