5071 Village Gardens Dr Unit 5, Sarasota, FL 34234

Immediate Opportunity in Village Gardens – A Move-In Ready Gem Village Gardens presents a serene, park-like environment shaded by a stunning tree canopy, complemented by a wide array of recreational amenities, including a heated pool, pickleball and tennis courts, and a clubhouse offering various activities. Ideally located just north of downtown Sarasota and near the University Parkway corridor, this community provides easy access to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, UTC Mall, and I-75. Residents enjoy proximity to key cultural and educational landmarks, such as the Ringling Museum of Art and Design, Asolo Theatre of Performing Arts, Sarasota Ballet, Ringling College of Art and Design, and USF. Introducing the "Pine Model," a meticulously updated unit directly across from the community's recreational amenities. This charming home features a spacious split-plan layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The expansive great room seamlessly integrates the living and dining areas, while the kitchen has been thoughtfully opened to create a bright, inviting space perfect for entertaining. A generous breakfast bar adds to the kitchen's appeal, providing a convenient area for casual dining or socializing while preparing meals. Both the living area and the primary bedroom open to a covered, glass-enclosed porch, significantly enhancing the living space and offering a peaceful retreat. The home has been modernized with newer plank tile flooring throughout and glass-front cabinetry in the kitchen. The kitchen also features a 4-burner gas range and ample counter space, ideal for those who love to cook. Additional upgrades include a new AC system and natural gas water heater, both installed in 2022. The unit also offers an entry foyer, an interior laundry closet, and a walk-in closet in the second bedroom for added storage. This move-in ready home has been tastefully updated and offers the opportunity to add your personal touch. Do not miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautifully updated unit in one of Sarasota's most desirable communities.