5897 CARRIAGE DRIVE One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this magnificent home that just received a huge price adjustment! It's in the Meadow Lake community of Mote Ranch, one of the largest and most impressive residences in the neighborhood. This home offers a blend of spaciousness, modern updates, and picturesque views, making it a standout choice. The interior has been freshly repainted, showcasing new appliances and updated flooring that enhance its contemporary appeal. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring elegant granite countertops. The master bathroom is a true retreat, boasting a new shower, stylish new vanities, and sleek quartz countertops. With four generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, this home provides ample space for comfortable living. One of the bedrooms is ideally suited as a home office, perfect for working remotely or managing household tasks. The home’s layout allows for easy access to the inviting outdoor areas, including a brick paver pool deck where you can enjoy sunny days and relaxing evenings. The property offers a beautiful view of the tranquil pond behind it, adding a touch of serenity to your daily life. The tile roof, replaced six years ago, ensures durability and style. Additionally, the two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. As part of the Mote Ranch community, you’ll enjoy access to a range of amenities, including a kayak launch and fishing pier on the Braden River, a community clubhouse, a playground, and a pool. The location is also highly convenient, with the UTC mall, shopping, and restaurants nearby, as well as easy access to the interstate and Sarasota airport. This home not only provides exceptional living space but also offers a lifestyle enriched by both modern comforts and community amenities.