Under contract-accepting backup offers. Located in the desirable gated community of The Hammocks, this custom pool home is set on a premium preserve-view lot with mature landscaping. 4 bedroom 3 bathrooms an office and a three-car garage! The open layout flows from the formal living areas to an expansive lanai with a heated pool and spa overlooking tranquil preserve views. The chef’s kitchen features a five-burner gas cooktop with updated vent, double ovens, large center island, slide-out cabinetry, and a double-sided gas fireplace shared with the living room. A unique highlight is the fully enclosed, climate-controlled second kitchen/outdoor entertaining space with gas grill, side burner, commercial vent hood, refrigerator, dishwasher, wine and beverage coolers, and direct pool access. The primary suite includes double-door entry, private lanai access, dual walk-in closets with upgraded systems, tray ceiling with crown molding, Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Additional features include a custom-built office with wood flooring, full hurricane protection, and a whole-house gas generator (2019). Major updates include A/C systems (2021 & 2016), pool pump (2020), pool heater (2023), dishwasher (2025), washer and dryer (2021), wine and beverage refrigerators (2021), refrigerator (2025) and a new water heater. Private well irrigation and landscape lighting complete this well-maintained home in one of Sarasota’s desirable gated communities.