$199,000

Description

SARASOTA LIVING AT ITS BEST in VILLAGE PLAZA! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Florida lifestyle in this well maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, FURNISHED second-floor condo located in the desirable Village Plaza- a vibrant 55+ Community. Centrally located near the intersection of Bee Ridge Road and Beneva Road, you’ll be just minutes from Downtown Sarasota, world-famous Siesta Key Beach, shopping, dining, banking, groceries, pharmacies, coffee shops, and public transportation. This light and airy condo has been lovingly cared for by its current owners as their winter retreat and is ready for its next chapter. Recent updates provide added peace of mind, including HVAC (2026), Water Heater (2025), and Impact Windows (2019). The spacious Primary Bedroom features attractive cherrywood-look flooring, walk-in closet with generous space, and a comfortable flow into the primary bath. The Guest Bathroom has also been tastefully renovated. Laminate flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with tile in both bathrooms. The open and inviting kitchen has been updated with convenient pull-out shelves, plenty of cabinet storage, recessed lighting, and an open design created by removing a wall between the kitchen and dining area. The result is a more spacious feel that makes entertaining and everyday living easy. The second-floor location means no neighbors above, while large windows bring an abundance of natural light into the living room. Step outside to the large screened-in lanai, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or evening beverage while overlooking the peaceful, landscaped garden area. A storage room is conveniently located off the lanai. The community offers a Laundry Facility on the first floor at the end of the building. One designated covered carport space is included, with additional guest parking available throughout the community. Pets are welcome up to 50 pounds. And then there’s the Lifestyle! VILLAGE PLAZA is a vibrant and active 55+ community with something happening nearly every day. Residents enjoy a clubhouse featuring a large heated pool, library, fitness room, pickleball courts, sauna and showers, billiards room, spacious meeting room with full kitchen, and an outdoor terrace with umbrella tables and gas grills. Social activities include game days, bingo, bridge, potluck dinners, happy hours, Saturday morning coffee gatherings, book exchanges, and more. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate being directly across the street from Village Green Golf Course, a popular public course. Whether you’re looking for a full-time Florida residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this well-maintained and FURNISHED Condo offers an ideal Sarasota location. Come see why Village Plaza is such a special place to call home!