**magnificent view from this 7th floor, penthouse condo** offering 3 en suite bedrooms, 3 full baths and a treasured private 2 car garage! Located behind the gates of the highly sought after oaks preserve, country club neighborhood in the newest meridian condo tower (built in 2007 and featuring hurricane impact rated windows and sliding doors). As you emerge from your private elevator foyer entrance, you will be enthralled by the stunning views of little sarasota bay and the gulf of america. Premium features abound throughout this open floorplan and include high ceilings, crown moldings, impressive kitchen with solid maple cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, gorgeous marble and hardwood maple flooring, ample storage, and much more! The owners bedroom suite features a walk in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub and stunning, custom tiled shower. The spacious balcony offers a serene setting where you can view wonderful wildlife and gorgeous sunsets! Climate controlled storage unit. The adjacent amenity center offers exclusive access to meridian condo residents and features a heated pool & spa, fitness facility and outdoor grilling area. The oaks is a distinguished, 24hr guarded, country club community which boasts many accolades including: platinum club of america, emerald club of the world, elite distinguished club of the world and one of americas healthiest clubs where amenities include three restaurants, ballroom, two 18 hole championship golf courses, award winning racquets program with 12 har tru hydro grid tennis courts, 4 pickleball courts, wonderful croquet facility, state of the art fitness center and junior olympic, heated community swimming pool, bocce, basketball court, playground and more! The oaks is just minutes from nationally ranked pine view school, the legacy bike trail, area beaches including #1 ranked siesta beach and all that gulf coast living has to offer. Membership is required and there is no waitlist for golf or social membership. **enjoy the 3d virtual tour**