3527 N Village Ct Unit 211, Sarasota, FL 34231

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. INVEST IN THIS SPACIOUS FRESHLY PAINTED VILLA at prime location in Village in the Pines North! Whether you envision yourself living in this quiet over 55 community, or capitalizing on its rental potential, this property is undoubtedly a smart buy. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, on one of the largest lots, this bright & freshly painted 2-bedroom, 2-bath & double garage villa features a spacious interior with a large living room connecting to a bright Florida room, perfect for unwinding and offering a wide open view through sliding glass doors with screens, inviting refreshing breezes. The separate dining room is bathed in natural light from sliding doors leading to an adjoining atrium. The atrium was recently renovated in 2023, featuring Hardie board on three walls and new insulation in two walls, ensuring year-round comfort and energy efficiency. A convenient BBQ area off the kitchen with vinyl fencing provides privacy. The kitchen ceiling has been recessed with pot lights. A large separate laundry room with washer/dryer hookups and a utility sink in the garage is ideal for those messy jobs. Many upgrades include a NEW ROOF in 2019 with gutters & downspouts, and most of the sewer pipes were CIPP re-lined in 2020. A new electrical panel was installed in 2023, along with new outlets and switches, a whole-house surge protector & A/C surge protector. The hall bathroom was remodeled in 2020 (including new plumbing, shower enclosure, sink, floor, commode & cabinets). The front bedroom & garage windows were replaced with hurricane windows in 2020. New smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were installed in 2023. The split-plan main bedroom is a peaceful retreat with an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The double garage has a new hurricane-rated door. Note that insurance is paid separately. Join this welcoming community of 43 villas, perfectly situated near Clark Rd & Beneva Rd in the heart of Sarasota close to essential amenities such as public transportation, Beneva Village Plaza, Publix, shops & restaurants, and the new Gulf Gate library. Siesta Beach, renowned for its powdery sand and the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, is a short drive away, offering a perfect retreat for sun and sand enthusiasts. Additionally, I-75, Sarasota Memorial Hospital and downtown Sarasota are within easy reach. Whether it's taking a dip in the heated pool just around the corner or engaging in friendly chats with neighbors, you will enjoy living in Village in the Pines North.