Classic Florida charm meets thoughtful modern updates at this prime Sarasota location! This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers character, space, and an exceptional lifestyle just minutes from world renowned Siesta Key Beach and vibrant Downtown Sarasota. Inside, youll find timeless original built ins that add warmth and charm, paired with an open concept layout designed for comfortable living. The home features an UPDATED KITCHEN AND BATHROOMS with modern finishes, updated flooring throughout, and abundant natural light that enhances the inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary suite includes a great walk in closet, providing generous storage and everyday convenience. A great bonus is one of the additional bedrooms is an ensuite! Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a 2024 METAL ROOF, NEWER WINDOWS AND DOORS, and an UPDATED SEWER LINE offering both durability and long term value. Step outside to exceptional outdoor living in a large, fully fenced backyard designed for both relaxation and recreation. Enjoy beautiful paver areas perfect for entertaining, a private putting green for golf enthusiasts, and a storage shed for added convenience. There is ample space to park your boat or RV, and a private well irrigation system helps maintain a lush landscape efficiently while keeping water costs down. Located near iconic Phillippi Creek, residents enjoy access to a community dock for boating, kayaking, and fishing. The optional annual HOA of $150 provides outstanding value, including landscape maintenance, pond and park upkeep, dock maintenance for boaters, a community savings fund, and social gatherings such as an annual Easter egg hunt blending convenience with neighborhood connection. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this property delivers location, lifestyle, and lasting quality in one of Sarasotas most desirable areas. NO FLOOD ZONE, NO CDD FEE.