Highly desirable third-floor unit in the luxurious Serenata Condominiums. This light-filled home features an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, oversized hurricane-impact windows and sliders that lead to your own private screened patio. Recent upgrades include: 2023 HVAC system with UV light, beautiful kitchen featuring quartz counter tops/subway tile backsplash and stainless-steel appliances, new lighting and fans, living/dining room area offers crown molding and built in shelving which provides both modern comfort and peace of mind. The spacious primary bedroom includes a large walk-in California style closet and beautifully tiled bathroom with a quartz vanity. The oversized storage closet on the balcony is an added bonus for everyday convenience. Serenata is a maintenance-free, gated community known for its exceptional amenities, including a resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, lighted tennis court, game room, library, clubhouse Wi-Fi, and valet trash service. The grounds are beautifully and meticulously maintained with lush, mature landscaping throughout. Ideally located just minutes from everyday essentials like Publix, CVS, Starbucks, and Panera Bread, as well as the UTC Mall and Sarasota Airport (only 5 minutes away). Downtown Sarasota and St. Armands are just a short 10–15 minute drive.