Quiet dead-end street! Backyard Retreat! Detached Studio! and Trader Joe’s just steps away!—this extensively updated property places you minutes from Downtown Sarasota and the world-renowned shores of Siesta Key Beach. Ideally positioned near Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and Sarasota’s vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scene, the home offers a rare combination of privacy, lifestyle, and everyday convenience in one of Sarasota’s most desirable central locations. The private backyard retreat is truly one of the home’s standout features, thoughtfully designed as an inviting outdoor living space. Beautiful hardscaping, a stylish pergola, lush landscaping, and a striking custom mural create a setting that feels both artistic and relaxing. The fully fenced yard (new in 2023) provides exceptional privacy and an ideal backdrop for entertaining, weekend gatherings, or quiet evenings enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. Inside, the main residence has been carefully maintained and updated to create a clean, comfortable living environment. Improvements include fresh interior paint, a custom feature wall, custom closet built-ins, and blackout blinds in both bedrooms. Hurricane-rated windows and doors provide added peace of mind while allowing natural light to fill the living spaces. The kitchen blends everyday functionality with modern convenience, featuring a Bosch dishwasher installed in August 2025, Samsung range (2023), and Samsung microwave (2023). An LG washer and dryer (2023) are also included. Additional enhancements reflect the owners’ commitment to both comfort and efficiency, including a whole-home water filtration system with kitchen reverse osmosis (2022), blue light air purification system (2024), generator with transfer switch (2025), and regularly maintained HVAC system. The garage has also been thoughtfully upgraded with waterproof flooring, built-in storage cabinets, extra insulation, and a mini-split AC system installed in 2025, creating a comfortable and flexible space that can easily function as a workshop, gym, or additional utility area. Adding exceptional versatility, the detached studio offers its own private entrance and private outdoor space, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a private office, or creative studio. The space includes a kitchenette, full bathroom, Washer / Dryer and dedicated AC system installed in 2023, with potential for rental income or extended-stay guests. Additional upgrades include gutters, a permitted hurricane-rated rear door and updated electrical for the AC system. Buyers are encouraged to review the attached feature sheet outlining the many improvements and maintenance items completed by the current owners. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, flexibility, and an unbeatable Sarasota location—all in one thoughtfully updated property.