Welcome to Palm Lakes, one of Sarasotas best kept secrets. This beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,464 square feet of stylish, comfortable living in a gated community just north of University Parkway. From the private gated courtyard entrance to the screened lanai, this home blends indoor comfort with outdoor Florida living. Inside, the open floor plan is warm and inviting, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features solid surface countertops, a deep single well sink, stainless appliances, breakfast bar seating, and seamless access to the main living area. The full laundry room and 1 car garage provide everyday convenience. The spacious primary suite offers flexibility for a sitting area or home office, creating a true retreat within the home. Outside, the private screened lanai is the perfect place to relax and enjoy Sarasotas sunshine in comfort and privacy. Palm Lakes is a charming gated enclave of just 114 single family homes, known for its paver driveways, barrel tile roofs, and mature tropical landscaping. Residents enjoy reasonable HOA fees that include lawn care, pest control, gated entry, and access to community amenities such as a heated pool, clubhouse with billiards, and playground. Just a short walk away, a new county park offers pickleball courts, walking trails, and a dog park. Conveniently located near I 75, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, UTC Mall, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Key, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful neighborhood living and close proximity to the areas top destinations. Is this home your perfect match? Book a private showing today!