Charming 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Free-Standing Villa in Sarasota’s Village in the Pines a 55+ Community.

Welcome to this beautifully updated, free-standing corner villa in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Village in the Pines. This rare stand-alone residence is the only one available for annual rental in this friendly, maintenance-free community, located in central Sarasota, in the heart of Gulf Gate Estates.
Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring a spacious living/dining room combo, and a bright Florida room that can easily double as a den or office space — perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing. The main bedroom offers ample space, a walk-in closet, and a modern ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. The guest bedroom is equally roomy, with a large closet and a nearby guest bathroom.
The kitchen has been updated with sleek stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinet storage. It also features sliding glass doors that lead to a private side porch, ideal for grilling or enjoying the outdoors. Inside, you’ll find no shortage of storage, with an enclosed laundry room complete with 2025 washer & dryer, refrigerator, and a work area. Plus, the carport area includes a convenient storage closet.

For outdoor relaxation, you have multiple choices: enjoy your morning coffee on the enclosed, screened-in front porch, the private side porch, or even transform the long driveway and carport into a cozy lounge area. Recent updates include a new roof (2025), a new AC (2022), upgraded fans and light fixtures (2022), fresh interior and exterior paint (2021), granite countertops and new stainless-steel appliances (2021), and ceramic tile flooring throughout (2020).

Village in the Pines offers a variety of community amenities, including a heated pool, Clubhouse, meeting rooms for social gatherings, shuffleboard courts, and a library. Your rent also includes pest control, basic cable, water, trash, and sewer. Enjoy the convenience of being across from clubhouse, and close to shopping, dining, hospitals, I-75, and the world-renowned Siesta Key Beach.
Don’t miss the chance to call this lovely villa your new home! Contact me today to schedule a showing! Available for annual lease.