Rare Opportunity Within City Limits – Seller Offering Closing Cost Assistance! Don’t miss your chance to own this rarely available gem in one of the most desirable locations in the city! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home is a true standout—combining peaceful, comfortable living with unbeatable proximity to downtown, Lido Beach, St. Armands Circle, Payne Park, and more. Step inside to find a spacious, light-filled interior freshly painted and thoughtfully updated throughout. The expansive living room welcomes you with natural light and a warm, inviting ambiance. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinetry, newer appliances, and a breakfast bar—ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. The open-concept dining and family areas flow effortlessly, highlighted by large windows and sliding glass doors that lead to a private 300 sq. ft. patio—perfect for hosting guests, enjoying a morning coffee, or soaking in a hot tub under the stars. Generously-sized bedrooms offer plenty of closet space, and the updated bathrooms add a touch of modern comfort. The attached one-car garage provides added storage and a dedicated laundry area. Outdoors, the fenced backyard ensures total privacy—perfect for kids, pets, and weekend barbecues. The spacious side yard comes complete with a storage shed and offers room to park an RV, trailer, or even a 25-foot boat—with no deed restrictions to limit your lifestyle. The oversized corner lot, adorned with mature shade trees, provides even more room to spread out, play, or park a large vehicle. Homes like this—within the city limits and minutes from Sarasota’s best attractions—rarely hit the market. And with the seller willing to help with closing costs, this is an incredible value you won’t want to miss.