Tucked at the end of a peaceful cul de sac and set along a scenic lakefront, this custom Arthur Rutenberg home offers a rare blend of privacy, versatility, and convenience. With over 3,100 square feet of flexible living space, this 4 bedroom residenceplus an office loftdelivers both comfort and functionality. Inside, impressive vaulted ceilings crown multiple living and gathering spaces, offering options for both entertaining and unwinding. The updated kitchen with granite countertops flows easily to indoor dining, the inviting family room with a fireplace, and out to a spacious covered patio overlooking the lake. The screened in paver pool deckcomplete with an outdoor kitchen and dedicated pool bathsets the stage for comfortable, year round entertaining. A flexible floor plan offers multiple spaces to relax, work, or hostincluding a first floor bedroom that functions beautifully as a guest suite or home office. Upstairs, the grand staircase leads to a serene primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a private lakeview deck, and an expansive ensuite bath with dual walk in closets. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a bright office loft complete the upper level. Set on over half an acre with rare frontage on two lakes, this property invites canoeing or quiet walks along the nature trail, all amid the charm of a mature Old Florida landscape. A 2020 tile roof, newer HVAC systems, and 2022 solar panels contribute to lower operating costs and insurance savings. The two car garage, paired with a long private driveway, provides generous off street parking in this quiet cul de sac setting. Hidden Oaks North is known for its quiet, tree lined streets, low HOA dues (under $50/month), and highly regarded school zoningall just a short drive to Downtown Sarasota and the areas top rated beaches and attractions. Come see what makes this home so specialbook your tour today!