8955 MILESTONE DRIVE Location is everything. This property offers an attractive location within the city, beautiful surroundings and high-end upgrades (total value of $47, 000) for comfort and refined living. If you are looking for a home to move into and enjoy, this could be your new home. It is an end unit that offers privacy and an abundance of natural light. It is surrounded by beautiful large oak trees seen from every room bringing nature to your home as well as providing for more privacy. It is located across a green preserve which offers a scenic view of nature with many types of birds and a pond with a beautiful fountain enjoyable while relaxing in the lanai. This townhome is a tranquil oasis in close proximity to everything you need. The community is conveniently located right next to the Legacy Trail which provides you with 18.5 miles of recreational trail perfect for biking/walking/running and less than 5 miles to Siesta Key Beach. It is also situated in top rated School District. This townhome spans 1, 819 square feet, providing generous space for comfortable living. A bonus loft area upstairs provides a cozy spot for a home office or a reading/tv room breaking up the space between the 3 generously sized bedrooms. The large master bedroom features abundant natural light, 2 large walk-in closets, and a dual sink vanity. The additional bedrooms are equally spacious and share a connecting bathroom. Conveniently located upstairs, the washer and dryer units offer easy access for laundry chores. As you enter this home, you will be surrounded by style, functionality, and sophistication. Prior to moving in the Seller invested in extensive high end upgrades and some of them include: Flooring - installed luxury plank vinyl on the staircase and in every room upstairs (European parquet style). Remodeled the stairway to the second floor making the entry area more open and elegant. Added a new stair railing. New baseboards in the entire home. Installed quartz window sills. Created an accent wall in the living room using stylish ceramic brick panels. Kitchen - installed a granite composite kitchen sink with touchless kitchen faucet. Replaced the original refrigerator with Bosch 800 4-Door. Installed backsplash complementing the granite on the island and counter tops. Lanai - screened, installed beautifully designed in earthy tones floor tiles. Created more usable space for the barbeque area or launching chairs by installing pavers outside the lanai. Replaced hardware in all kitchen and bathroom cabinets with complimenting aesthetic and durable hardware. Replaced door hardware in the entire home with modern style hardware. Created a charming front yard by planting Italian cypress trees. Certain lighting fixtures and window treatments are not included.