8956 HUNTINGTON POINTE DRIVE Lovely 3BR plus office and 2.5BA, 2, 539 sq. ft. pool home with 2 living areas. The home looks out to a private zen-like garden and beautiful preserve in the back yard complete with palm trees, saw palmettos and other tropical flowers and trees. Located on renowned Palmer Ranch in the gated community of Huntington Pointe. Features include a newer roof (2018), and tile floors throughout the entire house. Crown molding throughout and 3 of the 4 closets have organizers in them. This home affords you the private floor plan with the primary bedroom suite on one side of the house and the two guest rooms on the other side. Sliding glass doors with remote controlled Armor Dade hurricane screens looking out to the pool and lanai. All other Windows are new PGT wind impact resistant windows (2024). Solar panel and electric heat pump to heat the pool. Samsung washer and dryer in laundry room with cabinets and built-in laundry sink cabinet. Bathroom off the great room also serves as the pool bath. Primary bathroom has a soaking tub and walk-in shower. This home has a cistern and a well for its own private irrigation for watering the lawn and plants. Many more amenities listed on the feature sheet and furnishings are negotiable. Picture yourself relaxing by the pool on your lanai overlooking the private backyard. This beautiful community is close to the 26 mile Legacy Trail, Costco, Publix, Lowe’s, shopping and restaurants and 12 minutes to beautiful Siesta Key Beach and other magnificent beaches nearby. Great schools and the Pine View School (Full Time Gifted) is rated the best school in the state of Florida. Boat storage and docks are 2 miles away. Don’t miss out on seeing this great home!