1747 SOUTHWOOD ST #1747 Sarasota, FL 34231

WELCOME TO PARADISE! MOTIVATED SELLER This charming second floor unit ,2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo has an open concept layout. With two distinct entrances offering both convenience and privacy - one extending from the covered car park at the back, and the other welcoming guests at the front - this home truly accommodates your lifestyle. Natural light cascades through the sliding glass doors, leading you to a tranquil screened lanai. The kitchen boasts neutral counters and abundant cabinet space. Full-sized washer and dryer right within your unit. Your primary bedroom is a spacious retreat, offering a substantial walk-in closet and a 2nd storage closet, attached 3-piece ensuite.new A/C in 2023, and a recently replaced roof in 2019, gives you peace of mind. Indulge in a game of tennis, pickleball, or a refreshing dip in the heated swimming pool. Just down the street to the left you'll find a fountain that many neighbors gather at to watch the breathtaking sunsets. The world-renowned Siesta Key Beach is a mere breath away, offering moments of sun-soaked bliss. Nature beckons with the entrance to Philippi Estate Park just half a block away, granting you access to walking trails, fishing docks, a non-motorized boat launch, a playground, free concerts, and a vibrant farmer's market - all within arm's reach. The community fountain along the Intercoastal Waterway invites you to revel in breathtaking sunsets and even cast your fishing line! A true hidden gem, this centrally located treasure is only 6 miles from downtown, putting theaters, Broadway shows, ballet, opera, museums, shopping, and dining at your fingertips. This community is coveted for seasonal rentals, snowbird escapes, or full-time living. With a rental policy allowing a minimum of 3 months - up to 1 time a year, along with a pet-friendly environment, your options are limitless. Embrace the power of the three L's - Location, Location, Location -