Virtually Staged. RARELY AVAILABLE & MOVE-IN READY! Beautifully updated condo in the peaceful community of Forty-Three West. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), new HVAC (2026), luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living room and bedrooms, new tile flooring in the kitchen and baths, updated kitchen and appliances, updated baths, and a freshly painted interior. A front gate leads to a private, spacious paver-brick courtyard patio area at the front entryway. Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, fresh neutral paint, and an open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops and ample cabinetry thoughtfully redesigned to maximize storage. Kitchen sliders lead to the courtyard patio area. Rear living room sliders lead to an enclosed Florida room overlooking the large rear deck (recently rebuilt), with a long view of the pond behind-perfect for relaxing and enjoying Florida's natural beauty. The exterior sliders are hurricane impact windows for peace of mind. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with pocket doors leading to the guest bedroom suite. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, en-suite bath with a new walk-in shower, and private access to the rear deck. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, major roadways, and Sarasota's renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance Florida living, with the added benefit of unusually low condo dues. Don't miss this rare opportunity - this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance Florida living, with the added benefit of unusually low condo dues. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and area parks, just a short drive to downtown Sarasota or University Park, and easy access to the airport. Pet-friendly community allows up to two pets.