Virtually Staged. NEW PRICE - A Fresh Opportunity in Gated Magnolia Point! Discover a move-in-ready Sarasota home offering the space, privacy, and everyday functionality today's buyers are looking for. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a separate den/flex spaceis tucked inside the gated community of Magnolia Point and combines an open, comfortable floor plan with thoughtful upgrades and easy access to everything Sarasota and Manatee County have to offer. Step inside to a light-filled interior where plantation shutters, abundant natural light, and an open-concept design create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Just off the entry, the flexible den provides valuable additional space for a home office, media room, reading retreat, hobby room, or occasional guest space. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, a large center island, tile backsplash, and natural gas cooking. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where tray ceilings add architectural interest and sliding glass doors extend the living space outdoors. Enjoy Florida living on the extended screened lanai, surrounded by mature landscaping that creates a peaceful and naturally private setting. An existing outdoor gas connection also provides the opportunity to create the outdoor grilling or kitchen space you've been envisioning. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a generous walk-in closet and private bath featuring dual sinks and an oversized walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, hobbies, or additional workspace. Beyond the gates of Magnolia Pointe, you're conveniently positioned for the best of the Sarasota-Bradenton lifestyle, with University Town Center shopping and dining, everyday conveniences, recreation, and Sarasota's renowned Gulf Coast beaches all within easy reach. With its recently improved price, gated setting, natural gas, flexible living space, private outdoor area, and well-maintained interior, this home represents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy Sarasota living without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Some listing photos have been virtually staged to illustrate the home's potential.