Currently a 1br but daybed area adjacent to the dining area can be walled off to create a 2nd br (other unit owners have done this). Seize the opportunity to scoop up this affordable, upgraded single family free standing strathmore 55+ villa home with community pool and clubhouse and low, low, low fees that cover just about everything. Please read on to discover this amazing deal! Located just 10 min. To utc & 10 min. To downtown sarasota, just 2 min. To 17th st. Dog park or bobby jones golf & new county park. This spectacular home features 1br + den/study that could be turned into a 2nd bedroom if desired. Enjoy the good life worry free high and dry in zone x, updated with: pgt hurricane rated thermal pane windows installed 2023, hurricane rated door front and back installed 2023, high efficiency bosch 15 seer hvac installed 2024, cpvc re piped water lines up and over, drain main line relined to the street, new ceiling fans, updated bath with new tile surround shower with bench, nook and grab bars, new toilet, vanity, sink, faucet, fixtures, and mirror, updated kitchen with lumadome removed and led ceiling lights installed, wood cabinets painted new knobs, pulls and hinges, refrigerator 2020, range 2023, concrete block construction and ceramic tile throughout, new push up pull down blinds, curtain rods, curtains & sheers. The 10' x 20' carport doubles as a covered lanai, and the 3' x 6' storage closet at the back of the carport can be turned into a laundry room (there is an onsite coin op laundry facility 2 doors down). The low hoa fee is only $450/mo. Fee includes: cable tv, water/sewer, trash, lawn and landscape, irrigation, painting of exterior, maint. And repair of roof (elastomeric coated barrel tiles), exterior pest control, community pool, clubhouse, escrow reserves, manager, common area taxes and insurance. You only need ho 6 insurance (roughly $900/yr. ). This is a huge bang for the buck opportunity you will be glad you grabbed!