Welcome to this elegant Medallion-built, single-level villa offering effortless living in the sought-after, gated community of University Village. This meticulously maintained home features 2 spacious bedrooms, a versatile den with glass French doors, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Enjoy serene and private preserve views from nearly every room in the home, along with an expansive screened-in paver lanai, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing 42†upper cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, a premium stainless steel appliance package, a large center island, and stunning Quartz countertops and matching backsplash. Designer touches throughout include plantation shutters, crown molding in all living areas, and 5 ¼†baseboards. Additional upgrades include a tile roof, paver driveway, and lush, well-maintained landscaping. The luxurious primary suite overlooks the tranquil preserve and features dual walk-in closets, separate vanities, and an oversized walk-in shower. University Village offers low HOA fees, no CDD, and a wealth of amenities including a heated pool & spa, community clubhouse, fenced dog park, and full exterior maintenance for carefree living. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Sarasota and Bradenton, world-class beaches including Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Anna Maria Island, and premier shopping and dining at UTC Mall. Also conveniently close to Benderson Park, Detwiler’s Farm Market, and so much more! Don’t miss your chance to own this move-in-ready villa in one of the area’s most desirable communities!