THIS RARELY AVAILABLE and highly sought-after Landings Carriage Home, nestled within mature landscaping and offering verdant vistas from every room, is ready for its next owner. This residence lives like a single-family home, featuring a charming living area with a wood-burning fireplace, custom mantle, glass-topped shelf divider, and LVT plank flooring. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light, while plantation shutters provide privacy and character. The surrounding landscaping includes hibiscus, palms, ferns, and flowering trees, supported by an irrigation system, creating a peaceful garden setting. A paver driveway and walkway enhance the welcoming curb appeal. The split floor plan offers privacy, with a spacious primary suite featuring a dressing-room-style closet. The updated primary bathroom includes a walk-in shower with travertine, stone vanity top, high ceilings, and mirrored and tiled accents. The suite also features a ceiling fan and access to a private patio. The guest bedroom offers two closets and a full patio door for natural light. The second bathroom includes a granite-top vanity and tub/shower combination. The dining area is highlighted by a coastal-style glass bead chandelier. A glass-enclosed lanai provides flexible space for an office, den, or guest area. The kitchen features newer stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast area, and a patio door leading to a private walled courtyard with a ceramic tiled fountain-ideal for relaxing or outdoor dining. Residents of The Landings enjoy scenic nature trails leading to Roberts Bay, along with a private fishing gazebo and kayak launch. Conveniently located between the Siesta Key bridges and approximately seven miles to downtown Sarasota. THIS IS THE LOCATION!! New additional gutters (2025), new TPO lanai roof (2026), new barrel tile roof (2022 association maintained), tankless hot water heater, new GE stacked full size washer and dryer with wifi capability (2021), new stainless steel Kitchen Aid appliances (2023), new garbage disposal (2024), new wifi controlled thermostat (2022), newer A/C system, create a home for you to easily move right into. Landscaping and building exterior maintenance are included in the monthly fees, so you are free to take advantage of the ideal Landings location-strategically developed as one of Sarasota's premier gated communities with optional Racquet Club membership with 8 Har-Tru tennis courts, pro shop, fitness center, meeting rooms, pool and spa. The Landings has a lush well maintained nature trail that leads to Roberts Bay with a private fishing gazebo and rental space to park your kayak. Midway between the two Siesta Key bridges and approximately 7 miles from downtown-this is THE LOCATION.”