One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to your Tranquil Hideaway in the Heart of Sarasota! Prepare to be captivated by this 3 bed 2 bath home, where the versatile split floor plan comes to life with a den/office. This adaptable residence is ready to accommodate your family's unique needs and dreams! As you enter through the inviting front door, the open-concept family room, dining room, and expansive kitchen welcome you, inviting you to gather around for a memorable evening. Step outside onto your private 12x38’ covered lanai, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Sarasota while enjoying a cup of tea or a good book. Your oversized garage ensures that your vehicles are protected and secure. The master retreat is a sanctuary, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a renovated bathroom, and a private garden entrance. The roomy guest bedrooms, each with ample 12’ closets, share a conveniently located bathroom and hallway, making it easy for loved ones to navigate their way to bedtime stories. The bonus room, a versatile 11x12’ space, can be transformed into a work-at-home office, a cozy reading nook, or even a playroom. Let your creativity run wild! Delight in the natural light from tubular skylights, low-maintenance landscaping, a whole house filtration system and energy-efficient LED lights. Enjoy the benefit of no Homeowners Association (HOA) or Community Development District (CDD) fees and the added bonus of not being located in a flood zone. This tranquil property is located in the desirable school district of Phillippi Shores Elementary, Brookside Middle, and Riverview High. With shopping nearby, both Siesta bridges within reach, and the wondrous amenities at Bee Ridge Park just a stroll away, your family's journey is only just beginning!