Welcome to a most charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in Strathmore Villas. This home is located in a 55+ community and has countless beautiful updates making it completely move in ready for you! This cozy community is located close to endless dining options and luxury shopping at University Town Center Mall, endless recreation options at Nathan Benderson Park, golf at the newly reopened and completely refurbished Bobby Jones Golf Course just across the street. Minutes to world-class Gulf of Mexico powder sand beaches and the cultural destination of downtown Sarasota. Community center for parties and meetings, gorgeous heated community pool to meet neighbors and enjoy a happy hour libation in the sun.This villa is free-standing on a private cul-de-sac and has great curb appeal and inviting outdoor gardening and seating areas. Greeted by an oversized carport with a covered outdoor seating area, you enter through a welcoming alcove offering a private entrance. A soothing coastal palate creates a peaceful living space with wood-textured ceramic tile floating throughout for a cohesive foundation. The beautifully renovated kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite counters, and gorgeous sea blue glass subway tile backsplash. Stainless appliances including convection oven and ample counter space to please the home chef. A natural wood ceiling inset detail rounds out the seaside vibe. The kitchen also offers a breakfast bar and an eat-in area for cozy morning coffee or an additional work-from-home office space. The living room is bright and open with loads of natural light. The split bedrooms offer privacy for guests and the primary bedroom has an updated en-suite bathroom with a step-in shower, new vanity with granite top, new lighting and a walk-in closet. The full guest bathroom is also completely updated with new shower/tub combo, vanity, lighting, and fixtures. This home provides peace of mind with new hurricane impact windows throughout. Interior freshly painted, kitchen has new electrical and plumbing to bring it to current code. The full size washer and dryer were replaced in 2022 and are located in the laundry room with storage area across from the front door behind the carport along with the hot water heater. Maintenance-free Florida lifestyle at its best!