Why wait for new construction when you can move right into this beautiful almost new energy efficient Brantford model built by Meritage Homes. Meritage Homes is known for building extremely energy efficient homes with extras that include spray foam insulation in the attic and double pane windows. This gorgeous home features a beautiful new heated salt water pool, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, Double ovens with separate cook top, stainless steel appliances, tile back splash and expansive kitchen island. There is large ceramic tile flooring through out the living and wet areas with warm wood look flooring in all of the bedrooms. The master bedroom features a trayed ceiling with added recess lighting, luxurious bathroom with a large shower, his & her vanities, and a entrance directly into your laundry room. The family room has added recess lighting, and surround prewires. The 6 foot PVC fencing gives you the added privacy you are looking for. Raven Crest has low HOA fees, and No CDD. The community is just 4 minutes to the recently upgraded boat ramp that is located just over the new Fort Hamer Bridge.! This immaculate home is just minutes from SR 64 and I-75 with easy access to downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, St. Petersburg, and Tampa.