Under contract-accepting backup offers. Unparalleled location! Discover the charm of living in the sought-after Arlington Park neighborhood in vibrant Sarasota, where convenience and community come together harmoniously. Just over 2 miles from downtown Sarasota, with its array of restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions, and approximately 6 miles from the renowned Siesta Key beaches, this property offers an ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility for those who desire both peaceful living and urban amenities. As you enter this home, you are welcomed by an open and airy layout that seamlessly connects the foyer, kitchen, and dining areas. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting modern appliances, such as a raised dishwasher, granite countertops, and ample space complemented by tasteful décor. This culinary space flows into the dining area, which overlooks a lush, serene outdoor setting. The living room exudes warmth and relaxation, enhanced by high ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. Sliding doors in the living room open directly to the outdoor area, seamlessly integrating the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Additionally, the living room connects to a versatile multipurpose office room, offering flexible usage. The primary bedroom serves as a spacious retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, new tile floors, and high ceilings. A sliding door provides access to the outdoor area, enhancing the connection to the home's serene surroundings. The en suite bathroom features granite countertops, tile floors, and a generously sized walk-in shower. The two additional bedrooms are well-appointed with large built-in closets and refinished terrazzo floor in one of them, and the second bathroom offers a tub with a shower and a vanity with granite countertops. Step outside to a landscaped paver-covered area that extends the living space outdoors. This space is perfect for relaxation and gatherings, allowing you to enjoy the lush greenery and tranquility for which the area is known. The property benefits from the absence of HOA fees and restrictions, making it a rare and versatile find in the heart of Sarasota. The exterior features of this home further enhance its appeal. In 2020, the landscaping was redone with a zero-scaping design, complemented by an extended paver patio in both the front and back yards. A double gate provides access to the side yard, offering room for a camper, boat, or additional storage. The side yard also includes pavers and an underground drainage system. Recent upgrades include new roof vents installed in 2022 and a sprinkler system in the planted areas of the front yard. The home also boasts numerous recent updates for comfort and efficiency, including a new AC unit installed in September 2021, a new electrical panel in 2019, and new ceiling fans added in 2021. Located within city limits, this home is minutes away from Sarasota Memorial Hospital, esteemed schools, and both Siesta and Lido Key beaches. Arlington Park, virtually in your backyard, offers a 40-acre haven with mature trees, walking paths, playgrounds, and open spaces perfect for picnics or sports. The Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex further enriches the lifestyle with amenities such as basketball and tennis courts, an outdoor fitness center, and two pools, including a 50-meter competition pool. This exceptional property combines a prime location with the opportunity for a tranquil yet active lifestyle, making it a must-see for those seeking the best of both worlds.
