Welcome to your dream home in the prestigious Windward community! This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and outdoor living. The open floorplan seamlessly flows from the upgraded kitchen—featuring beautiful cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, a central vacuum system with crumb catcher, and upgraded lighting and fans throughout—to the spacious great room with a coffered ceiling and crown molding, creating an inviting atmosphere for entertaining and everyday living. The versatile office/flex space with elegant glass French doors provides the ideal setting for work or hobbies. Beautiful Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring enhances the home's modern look while providing durability and easy maintenance. Impact-resistant glass throughout ensures peace of mind, while high-end finishes and custom interior paint colors add a touch of sophistication. Enjoy outdoor living on your extended lanai, which offers extra space to relax while taking in tranquil water views and bird watching in the lush green surroundings. The lanai is plumbed for a future outdoor kitchen, perfect for entertaining guests. Additional features include a utility sink in the garage, a gas line for future outdoor cooking, and a built-in air purifier for enhanced air quality. This home is situated on a premium lot with extra green space, providing privacy and serenity. The Guardian smart home security system offers peace of mind and modern convenience. Inside, 8' interior doors and upgraded lighting create a bright, airy ambiance. Living in Windward means access to resort-style amenities, including two stunning pools, sports courts, fields, pickleball and tennis courts, miles of scenic trails, playgrounds, dog parks, a full-time activities director, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Located with direct access to Waterside, this community offers a luxurious lifestyle just minutes from Sarasota’s renowned coastal beaches, vibrant culture, diverse dining options, and championship golf courses. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours—schedule your private tour today! This home comes with a GOLF CART!!!!!!