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 chefs 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 Sarasotas desirable gated communities.