One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome! Seldom available Villa in the maintenance free community of Center Gate Village can be your new home. This peaceful retreat offers a convenient central Sarasota location, walkable to everything (grocery, coffee, gym, restaurants, banks and more) yet tucked away for privacy, comfort, and easy driving accessibility. Look at the expansive living room as well as a separate family/dining room combination that provides exceptional flexibility for entertaining and everyday living. There is a bonus Glass enclosed Florida room showcasing a light, bright view of the beautiful garden in the backyard. A separate laundry room with utility sink and newer top-of-the-line Samsung washer and dryer sit conveniently just off the kitchen and provide easy access to the spacious two-car garage with a workbench. The kitchen features granite countertops, mosaic tile backsplash, an island cooking space, and newer stainless-steel appliances. The seller has spared no expense throughout the home making it move in ready. You will appreciate the fully ceramic-tiled living areas, beautifully renovated bathrooms with grab bars, no threshold/oversized shower in primary bathroom with bars for use with limited mobility and upscale lighted ceiling fans installed in every room. PET FRIENDLY, low monthly condo fees, irrigated freshly landscaped maintenance free yard and a heated community pool! All of this and a nice lake view from the front of your residence... Schedule your private tour today!