Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering the perfect combination of comfort, flexibility, and Florida living in a convenient Sarasota location. Featuring updated flooring, fresh paint, an open and functional layout, and a spacious 2-car garage, this home is ready for its next chapter. Step outside and discover one of the property's standout features: a generously sized, fully fenced backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy evenings around the built-in firepit, gather with friends across multiple outdoor seating areas, or simply unwind in your own private outdoor retreat. With approximately 0.19 acres, the property offers additional space for your boat, RV, or recreational toys, subject to applicable restrictions. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal Florida getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers outstanding versatility. With no minimum lease restrictions as represented by the seller, buyers have added flexibility to explore rental opportunities, subject to verification of applicable rules and regulations. Conveniently located near University Parkway, shopping, dining, everyday conveniences, and Sarasota's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this home makes it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer. Comfortable living, inviting outdoor spaces, and flexible ownership possibilities come together in one appealing property. Schedule your private showing today!