Welcome to 3635 80th Dr. E, a phenomenal one of a kind water view home in The Residence at University Groves. This is the ONLY lot in the community offering a direct pond view with no homes across the street, giving you true privacy in the front and full privacy in the back. Sitting at one of the lowest price square foot values in the neighborhood, this home is a must buy before its gone opportunity. The location is unbeatable right off University Parkway and minutes to Downtown Sarasota, Lido Beach, UTC Mall, Lakewood Ranch, SRQ Airport, Benderson Park, world class dining, entertainment, shopping, gyms, and everything Sarasota is known for. You are in the heart of the areas fastest growing corridor with unmatched convenience and lifestyle value. Inside, the home delivers a modern luxury experience with a double split floor plan, soaring high ceilings, graceful archways, abundant natural light, and hurricane rated impact windows. The Primary Owner's Suite sits privately behind its own hall and features direct pool access. Designer upgrades include waterfall countertops, NEW gourmet style premium appliances, floating vanities, wall mounted toilets, zero entry showers with handhelds, Moen fixtures, a spa inspired primary bath with four Bluetooth controlled showers, a walk in closet, and floor to ceiling tile in all bathrooms and the laundry room. A Restoration Hardware chandelier sets the tone from the moment you enter. The fully upgraded laundry room is exceptional, offering dual premium SMART washer/dryers, a deep sink, and a 10 gallon ice maker an elevated workspace rare at this price point. Solid concrete block construction, a metal frame, and a non flood zone location add long term peace of mind. Step outside to your private screened in oasis featuring a sparkling pool, outdoor cooktop, sink, fridge, fresh landscaping, and new interior/exterior paint. Enjoy serene water views from the back pond that create a peaceful, private backdrop year round. The garage includes a dedicated electrical outlet for a generator hookup or EV charging station, offering flexibility for modern living. This is a rare chance to secure privacy, luxury, and value all in one package. Homes like this do not last especially on the most desirable lot in University Groves.