One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This UPDATED AND AFFORDABLE 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is nestled in the heart of Sarasota and offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warm and inviting atmosphere of this spacious and well maintained property. Step out back to the extended lanai to relax and enjoy the private wooded backyard. Fenced yard for your furry friends! Enjoy the freedom that comes with NO HOA fees, NO CDD fees and no deed restrictions. Not in a flood zone. Freshly painted interior in 2024. Recent updates in 2022 includes: KITCHEN – New Wood Cabinets, Quartz Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Upgraded Stainless Steel Appliances and modern lighting. BATHROOMS – New shower in back bathroom and new vanities with Quartz Counters in both bathrooms. TILE FLOORING – Wood Look Ceramic Tile flooring throughout the house. ADDITIONAL UPGRADES IN 2022: Extra attic insulation including over the garage ceiling, exterior painted, new bedroom and bathroom doors and new light fixtures throughout. 2021: New A/C system with UV Light. (Serviced twice a year). 2014 - New roof. The flexible floor plan features a large living room with an "L" shaped dining room and a family room that could be used as a large dining room. The small office and laundry area can be closed off from the kitchen for privacy and makes an excellent room for a podcast. The SURPRISINGLY LARGE SCREENED LANAI offers a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. It’s an ideal spot for relaxing, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature without the hassle of bugs or harsh weather. This can be the perfect starter home, a great second/vacation home or a great rental property. It’s PRIME LOCATION IS JUST SIX MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN SARASOTA, 13 minutes to the UTC Shopping District and right around the corner from Ed Smith Stadium, the Spring Training Home of the Baltimore Orioles. Situated in a small subdivision of 111 homes with only one entrance – there is no cut through traffic here. Please click on the Virtual Tour Link for a video tour.