Beautiful giant, live oak trees in both the front and back yard gives year-round shade for this 3 bedroom, 2 bath single family home in the RidgeWood Heights neighborhood of Sarasota. Built in 1982, the house has anew roof (2023) and a new HVAC system (2024). This custom designedhome features a spectacular fieldstone wood burning fireplace,cathedral ceiling and natural wood beams in the living room. Split livingfloor plan offers privacy for guests with 2 large bedrooms and full bathbehind double doors off the living room. On the opposite side of thehouse is a large master en-suite with walk-in closet and masterbathroom. The kitchen includes a generous number of cabinets, apantry closet and a view of the backyard oak trees with dozens ofbromeliads blooming several times a year. Conveniently situated offthe kitchen is a laundry closet on the way to the spacious two cargarage.Additional features include a screened lanai with a raised deck leadingto the park like fenced backyard, a separate dining room with slidingdoors leading to the lanai, and super low electric bills as the result ofthe shaded front and back yard!The neighborhood is conveniently located 10 minutes from Siesta Keyand downtown Sarasota, and only minutes from both SarasotaMemorial Hospital and Doctors' Hospital. The property lot backs up tothe exclusive Elysian Woods neighborhood of multi-million dollarresidences. The property's street is a designated Sarasota Countycanopy street offering a beautiful setting throughout theneighborhood.