Welcome to beautifully updated, carefree living in the heart of Sarasota! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath, single-story villa is located in a desirable, pet-friendly 55+ community surrounded by 26 acres of lush tropical landscaping. Move-in ready with extensive interior updates, this home features new vinyl flooring throughout the main living areas, new carpet in both bedrooms, and two fully renovated bathrooms with modern finishes. The kitchen has been refreshed with new countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and updated appliances, creating a bright and inviting space for cooking and entertaining. A newer washer and dryer inside the villa provide added convenience. The spacious living and dining areas offer a comfortable layout ideal for everyday living or hosting guests. Additional features include a covered carport with a private storage unit and a roof replaced in 2015 that is maintained by the HOA. Residents enjoy fantastic community amenities, including a large screened-in swimming pool heated during the winter months, a clubhouse for social gatherings, and a dedicated dog park. Ideally situated just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key Beach, Lido Key, St. Armands Circle, UTC Mall, Orioles Spring Training, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and Sarasota's renowned cultural attractions, including theaters, opera, and ballet. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this beautifully updated villa offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. All the updates have been done for you! Schedule your private showing today!