MOTIVATED SELLER, bring offer! Beautifully maintained, maintenance-free community. This ground floor end-unit condo with an attached two-car garage and magnificent pond view is just across the street from clubhouse with heated pool and gym. Located in the heart of Palmer Ranch, in the high-end gated community of BOTANICA, a Sarasota landscape-lovers masterpiece. In addition to the 1798 square feet of interior living space there is a 216 sq ft lanai with both glass sliders and screens making this a true 4-season Florida Room overlooking a pond, lighted fountain, and wildlife habitat. This condo is flooded with morning light and picture-perfect late day reflected sunsets over the tree-backed pond. Enter through an impressive foyer, see an expansive pond view from the living and dining rooms and enjoy a private lush, side garden from your kitchen, dining, and den/office. Inside you will find tall ceilings, tile on the diagonal in all main living spaces, crown molding, plantation shutters, and many other quality details. The master suite offers an oversized bedroom with a wall of windows, capturing the water view, a luxurious bathroom with Mediterranean tiled walk-in shower and large soaking tub, and a large walk-in closet plus a second closet. The exceptionally large second bedroom and bath enjoy privacy with a flowing split floor plan. Additionally: Kitchen has top line cabinets, quartz counters and Mediterranean tilework; laundry with sink and storage; A/C replaced in 2015 and recently improved; large 2 car garage with built-in storage and epoxy floors. Includes all appliances (refrigerator works but needs a display board).