Price reduced! Located in the highly sought-after gated Avalon community, this beautiful lakeview villa offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and serenity. Featuring a spacious open floor plan, the home has been nicely updated with new flooring throughout, creating a modern and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the large, well-appointed kitchen, complete with an island, plenty of cabinet space, and Corian countertops. Stainless steel appliances provide a sleek and functional touch, making cooking and entertaining a breeze. There are two large bedrooms with plenty of closet space, and also a bonus area generally used as either a formal dining room or an office/den. Step outside onto the screened patio and take in the breathtaking lake views. This peaceful outdoor space is the ideal spot to unwind while enjoying the stunning sunsets over the water. The Villa boasts other recent convenient updates, including a new roof and air conditioning system (both replaced in 2019), and a new washer and dryer in 2023. In addition, the landscaping was completed in 2024 that gives the property a fresh look. The garage is open and has plenty of room for storage including the attic space above. The low HOA fees cover a range of services, including exterior maintenance, grounds keeping, access to a heated community pool, entrance security gate, cable TV, and reserves, making for a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. An optional membership to the Palm-Aire Golf and Country Club is also available for those seeking additional leisure and recreation opportunities. Perfectly situated just minutes from the vibrant UTC area, this home is close to excellent shopping, dining, and the Sarasota International Airport. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a winter retreat, this villa offers the ideal combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle. No flooding or hurricane damage. This home truly has it all– don’t miss your chance to experience it for yourself!