Experience the charm and comfort of this delightful home, deceptively spacious with just under 1,100 sq ft. You'll be impressed by its cleverly designed layout, offering surprisingly generous room sizes that maximize every inch of space. The kitchen, both spacious and elongated, features three sunlit windows that bathe the area in warm, natural light. Each bedroom is comfortably sized, with the primary bedroom boasting ample space for a king-sized bed and a substantial walk-in closet. Enjoy the ease of maintenance with no carpets to replace; the home features stylish tile and laminate flooring throughout. For those who relish outdoor living, the home presents a vast, screened lanai extending 30 feet, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The backyard, fully enclosed for privacy, offers a serene retreat. Additionally, the property backs onto Phillippi Creek, ensuring a private and peaceful backdrop. Benefit from no HOA dues or CDD fees. Essential updates include a roof replacement in 2014 and a new AC system in 2021, both promising many years of reliable service. In addition, the windows have either hurricane shutters or impact glass for great protection. The entire interior has been freshly painted, making this well-maintained home move-in ready. Ideal for a variety of homeowners – whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, looking to downsize, or seeking a splendid Florida getaway – this home caters to all. Its prime location is unbeatable, centrally situated between I-75, downtown Sarasota, and the beaches. Enjoy proximity to a plethora of shops, restaurants, Lakewood Ranch, and more, making this an exceptional place to call home.