This tastefully updated 1,936 sq/ft , three-bedroom, two-bath, split plan, 2 car garage, maintenance-free home is located right in the heart of everything Sarasota has to offer. From the impeccably maintained, immaculate interior to the private, screened paver patio with long, serene views of the lake and its diverse wildlife, this residence has it all! Enjoy a relaxing cup of tea in the open, bright Florida room. Make memories in the modern kitchen, boasting newer wood cabinetry with granite countertops as well as a roomy pantry. The generous master bedroom offers TWO spacious walk-in closets and en-suite bath with dual sinks and whirlpool tub. Solid surface flooring throughout is easy to maintain, giving you more time for YOU. “Serenity” is the byword with noise-reducing IMPACT WINDOWS throughout. You will not only enjoy peace of mind during storms, but you’ll also notice a favorable ‘impact’ on your energy bill! The generous 2 car garage has room for bikes, pool toys and beach gear, along with a wall of shelving to keep everything tidy, and boasts a newer, beautiful but rugged epoxy floor. The motorized garage screen lets you open the house with the touch of a button on nice days for those delicious cross-breezes that freshen the whole home. Just a stone’s throw away from the Legacy Trail and Urfer Park, this home is in a quiet, friendly and active community association which offers tennis and pickleball courts along with a heated AND cooled pool, a clubhouse with a kitchenette, and a community calendar that details monthly events so you can mix, mingle, and get to know your neighbors. Roof repair and maintenance, as well as exterior building and landscape maintenance are in your HOA, freeing you up to ENJOY YOUR LIFE! Only minutes away from I75 and Doctors Hospital, 15 minutes North to UTC and Benderson Park, West to Siesta Key and Sarasota Memorial Hospital, easy access to Southside Village and downtown Sarasota, this one is truly a rare find! See/copy feature sheet in photo gallery.