Experience the vibrant Sarasota lifestyle at Cascades at Sarasota, a 55+ community. This updated home offers 1684 SF of heated living space, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an office/den, and an open-concept living area. The kitchen has fresh new backsplash and cabinet doors, while the home includes all-new designer lighting, fans, and closet shelving. The inside has also been freshly painted. New tile has been added in the guest bedroom, bath, and den, with the owner's bedroom showcasing new crown molding and an accent wall. The owner's bathroom has been updated with new shower floor tile, vanities, mirrors, and toilet. The guest bath features a brand-new tiled shower, toilet, and fixtures. The property also includes an inside laundry room and a 2-car garage. HOA fees cover lawn maintenance, cable TV, internet, and home security. Residents enjoy a beautifully landscaped community with a state-of-the-art clubhouse and fitness center following a recent $1M renovation. Stay active with amenities like a Tennis Pro Shop, 6 lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, 3 bocce ball courts, and 2 pickleball courts. Relax in the heated indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub, or sauna. A variety of social clubs and several activities such as card games, billiards, or arts and crafts will surely allow new connections in the community. Conveniently located near local beaches such as Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key, Cascades is just 15 minutes from downtown Sarasota. Explore nearby attractions including The Asolo Repertory Theatre, Ringling Museum, Sarasota Art Museum, Selby Botanical Gardens, St. Armands Circle, The Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, and Sarasota International Airport. Shopping areas nearby include The Mall at University Town Center, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, and top-rated healthcare facilities. Schedule your showing today and discover your dream home in paradise!