Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Sarasota home offering flexible living space and exceptional outdoor entertaining. Features include a formal living room, dining room, office with built-in bookcases and safe, Florida room, and oversized utility room with custom storage and workspace. The remodeled kitchen showcases cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and a pass-through window to the outdoor bar. Porcelain Acacia tile flooring runs throughout the home, while both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with custom tile and quartz finishes. Step outside to a spacious covered lanai with quartz bar, tropical landscaping, mature mango and avocado trees, pavilion with bar seating, garden shed, RV storage pad, and extensive paver walkways. Additional highlights include a circular driveway, 2-car carport, irrigation well, and whole-house tankless gas water heater. Ideally located just a 3-minute walk to Arlington Park, and only minutes from Downtown Sarasota, UTC, Ed Smith Stadium, shopping, dining, and Gulf Coast beaches, this property offers the perfect combination of indoor comfort, outdoor Florida living, and an unbeatable location. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING THE PREFERRED LENDER, INQUIRE FOR DETAILS***