8444 PALM LAKES Court Virtually Staged. Welcome home to easy Florida living in Palm West, a desirable neighborhood within the established University Pkwy and Palm Aire community! Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, space, and outdoor enjoyment. Palm Aire is known for its attractive residential neighborhoods, golf course surroundings, and convenient Sarasota location. Inside, the spacious great room floor plan features soaring cathedral ceilings, a desirable split-bedroom layout, and tile flooring throughout the main living areas, with wood laminate flooring in the bedrooms. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a closet pantry, and a convenient breakfast bar with seating. A separate formal dining room offers flexibility and could easily serve as a home office, den, or additional living space. The great room and kitchen overlook the beautiful heated pool and spa, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. One of the best highlights of this home is the expansive outdoor pool living area. A beautiful pool Oasis with a large covered lanai, generous paver pool deck, and fully fenced backyard offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the Florida sunshine; including various fruit trees for additional enjoyment. The private pool and spa are ready to be enjoyed year-round, thanks to an energy-efficient electric heat pump that both heats and cools the water, keeping it at your preferred temperature through every season. Using up to 80% less energy than traditional electric pool heating, it's a great feature for enjoying the pool comfortably while keeping energy costs in check. The location is another big plus! Just minutes from University Parkway, you'll have easy access to University Town Center's shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, as well as grocery stores, everyday conveniences, and I-75. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Palm Aire Country Club, while Nathan Benderson Park offers opportunities for walking, outdoor recreation, and community events. Downtown Sarasota, the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and our beautiful Gulf Coast beaches are all within convenient driving distance. Why wait, you can enjoy the Florida lifestyle right now. This Palm West home offers comfortable living, a wonderful outdoor retreat, and a location that puts so much of the Sarasota-Bradenton area within easy reach!