4840 LAKESCENE PLACE Located in the gated, maintenance-free community of Avalon at Palm Aire, this updated villa offers a peaceful preserve backdrop and thoughtful upgrades throughout, now INCLUDING A BRAND NEW ROOF (FEB 2026) a $30, 000 update. With a Sarasota address and the advantage of Manatee County taxes, this home blends convenience with value. The split floor plan features two bedrooms plus a versatile den, ideal for a home office or media space. The fully renovated kitchen showcases shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an eat-in nook, and a breakfast bar opening to the main living area. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and updated en-suite bath with walk-in shower, while the guest bedroom and second renovated bath provide comfort and privacy. Additional highlights include HURRICANE IMPACT windows and sliders ($45, 000 upgrade), freshly painted interiors, designer lighting, and ample storage. The extended screened lanai overlooks tranquil preserve and lake views, creating the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. Avalon offers a heated community pool, cable TV included, and a low-maintenance lifestyle. Optional Palm Aire Country Club membership provides access to championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining, and a full social calendar. Prime location just minutes from University Town Center Mall, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, downtown Sarasota, and Gulf beaches.