Welcome to effortless Florida living in the highly sought after University Villagea gated, pet friendly community known for its pristine landscaping, low HOA fees and NO CDD or Flood Zone! This beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath paired villa offers the perfect blend of privacy, style, and conveniencejust minutes from Siesta Keys white sand beaches, UTC Mall, the exciting new Mote Aquarium, and all that Sarasota has to offer. You're welcomed through a large screened front entry to discover an airy open concept floor plan. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into a well appointed kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, custom pull out shelving, a center island, and closet pantryperfect for entertaining or everyday living. PLANTATION SHUTTERS throughout. Enjoy indoor outdoor living at its best with an extended oversized lanai, overlooking a peaceful preserve for ultimate privacy. Its even pre plumbed for a gas outdoor kitchenideal for alfresco dining and relaxing in your own tropical oasis. The generously sized primary suite is a true retreat, featuring two large walk in closets and a luxurious en suite bath with dual vanities, a walk in shower, and private water closet. A surprisingly spacious garage includes built in storage cabinetry, and a pavered driveway adds charm and function. Recent updates include a new A/C system (2024). Residents of University Village enjoy top notch amenities including a resort style pool & spa and a community dog parkyour furry friends will love it here too! Whether you're searching for a full time residence or seasonal escape, this villa offers the very best of maintenance free Florida living. Don't miss your opportunity to call University Village homeschedule your private showing today and make your FL Dream come True!