Discover maintenance-free living in this delightful first-floor condominium, perfectly situated in the heart of Sarasota! This desirable residence features an open great room design with tile floors and sliding doors that lead to a covered lanai, ideal for enjoying the outdoors. The kitchen is equipped with a breakfast bar, microwave, range, newer dishwasher and refrigerator, cabinet pantry, and desk. The spacious bedroom includes a roomy walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom—complete with a larger vanity, linen closet, and tub/shower—accessible from both the bedroom and the hall for guests. A separate computer niche with a built-in desk and shelves provides an ideal home office space. Enjoy the convenience of an interior laundry area with a washer and dryer, tile floors thru-out, as well as new window glass in the great room windows and a new 2024 air conditioner for your peace of mind. Located in the private, gated Villagio community, you are just steps away from the resident clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, and tennis court. This condominium is perfect as a full-time residence, part-time home, or investment property with both short and long-term rentals available. Enjoy an unbeatable location near University Parkway's dining and shopping, the University Town Center shopping mall, Benderson Rowing Park, the soon-to-open Mote SEA Aquarium, and recreational activities. With easy access to I-75 and SRQ Airport, traveling north, south, and beyond is a breeze! You'll also appreciate being close to the Baltimore Orioles spring training at Ed Smith Stadium, dining at Grand Slam Plaza, the Cal Ripkin Baseball Park, and a quick drive to downtown Sarasota's boutique shopping, diverse dining, art galleries, theater, performing arts, and our gorgeous Gulf Coast beaches.
