One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Fully updated, high-elevation Sarasota POOL home just minutes from Siesta Key, NO HOA, no flood insurance required. Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Phillippi Creek area of Sarasota. This property features an open floor concept with abundant natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The home offers two spacious entertaining areas and a centrally located kitchen with granite countertops, providing excellent flow for everyday living. Fully updated in 2018 with new flooring, impact sliding doors, updated bathrooms, and refreshed finishes, plus major improvements including a new roof (2021), new electrical panel (2023), updated outdoor kitchen, freshly painted patio, window shutters in the living room, and a brand-new epoxy garage floor (2025). The backyard is very private and surrounded by mature oak trees that also help keep the home cool in the summer. A rear work shed offers additional storage or workspace. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and world-famous Siesta Key Beach, with no HOA, no CDD, and no deed restrictions. Move-in ready and ideally positioned in South Sarasota. Schedule your showing today!