5168 KESTRAL PARK TERRACE Under contract-accepting backup offers. WEST OF TRAIL OPPORTUNITY IN THE LANDINGS! Perfect location paired with an outstanding ½ acre lot on a beautiful, tree-lined cul de sac. One of the most desired neighborhoods in Sarasota, The Landings offers a Florida lifestyle seldom found today – with large lots, over the top amenities and quick access to Siesta Key beach. This 4 bed, 2.5 bath pool home is ready for your finishing touches – while already offering the charm of stately oaks, mature landscape and understated privacy. You’ll enjoy the fresh updates of new paint and carpet – plus a 2020 tile roof. A bonus - this spacious 2500 sf home is all on one level! You’ll be impressed by the tremendous front yard and paver driveway that leads you through a canopy of live oaks. A formal living and dining room offers ample space for entertaining – with gleaming wood floors and views to the pool and grounds. The kitchen is open to the family room – with both an eat-in dining space as well as an oversized island. A striking bay window, fireplace and built ins make for relaxing family gatherings. The master suite offers a light-filled space complete with dual closets and vanities, walk-in shower, soaking tub and access to the outdoors. A true split plan, two additional bedrooms and a bath offer room for families or hobbies in the rear of the home; and a 4th bedroom or den is perfect for guests or an office. The pool, deck and yard are the real show stoppers – as you soak in the sun (and shade) of these Selby-like grounds – private and pristine! The Landings is truly a sought-after lifestyle in the center of Sarasota! Enjoy this 300-acre neighborhood with gated security, walking and nature trails to the Intercoastal, fishing pier and kayak launch/storage. Optional membership to The Landings Racquet Club provides tennis, pickle ball, fitness center, yoga and a Pro Shop. Be as active as you choose – as there are groups to join for almost any interest! In addition to A-rated schools and only minutes to beaches and hospitals – you’ll have your own retail center just outside the gates with a new Publix grocery store, shopping and dining. A short 10-minute drive leads you to downtown, theatres and I-75. Opportunity knocks!