$2,500 cash at closing offered for paint updates! Welcome to easy Florida living in this charming 2-bedroom/2-bath/2-car-garage villa tucked away in the desirable University Village in west Sarasota. Step inside to an inviting layout of the CASEY model designed for comfort and simplicity, perfect for full-time living or a seasonal retreat. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the screened lanai overlooking a peaceful pond, where serene water views create a relaxing backdrop. The split bedroom floor plan offers privacy for guests, while the primary suite provides a comfortable retreat of its own. University Village offers a heated community pool and spa, along with a covered lanai and grill area. The clubhouse has card tables, a kitchen, and a dog park. Gated secured entry. Low HOA of $318/month covers yard care, pool, social clubhouse, internet, cable TV, which includes premium channels, and NO CDD and no flood zone! Ideally located just minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, downtown Sarasota’s dining, arts, and entertainment, and some of the area’s most beautiful Gulf beaches, this villa puts everything you love about Sarasota right at your fingertips. Whether you’re looking for a low-maintenance home, a winter getaway, or an investment opportunity, this villa delivers location, lifestyle, and laid-back coastal charm.