Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly sought-after South Gate neighborhood of Sarasota, ideally located just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach and vibrant Downtown Sarasota. Situated on a highly desirable corner lot, this move-in ready home offers exceptional curb appeal with a newly installed 8-ft vinyl fence, along with a new roof, fascia, and gutters completed in 2023.

Step inside to an inviting, light-filled living space where large windows create a bright and airy atmosphere. The flexible layout flows seamlessly into a versatile bonus area—perfect for a home office, sitting room, or additional entertaining space. The updated eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring freshly painted cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash—designed for both everyday living and hosting. A dedicated laundry room with built-in shelving doubles as a convenient pantry for added storage, and the home includes a new washer and dryer. French doors lead to the screened lanai, with upgraded wood tile flooring, creating a warm and inviting outdoor living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fully fenced yard, mature canopy, and producing lychee tree contribute to a setting that feels both established and quietly distinctive. This backyard also offers room for play and possibly a pool for the future owner.

The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an updated ensuite bathroom, featuring a new vanity and walk-in shower. Additional upgrades include fresh interior and exterior paint, new landscaping, vinyl flooring throughout, and added attic insulation (2024) for improved energy efficiency. This home is equipped with hurricane shutters, a 360-degree security system, and surge protection in the electrical panel for added protection and peace of mind. Furniture is available for purchase separately, making this a potential turnkey opportunity. Residents have the option to join the voluntary HOA, which provides access to the South Gate Community Association pool—an added perk that enhances the neighborhood lifestyle.

Enjoy an unbeatable Sarasota lifestyle just minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment, with easy access to the Legacy Trail, Siesta Key and St. Armands Circle. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property, this South Gate home offers the perfect blend of location, upgrades, and lifestyle. The property is maintained with consistent professional care, supporting long-term integrity. Schedule your private viewing today!