Welcome to the luxurious gated community of Sarasota Palms! This beautifully updated first-floor condo is a perfect blend of comfort, convenience and elegance. As you enter the home, you will be greeted by the beautiful tray ceilings and the warmth of the solid wood cabinetry and granite countertops in the kitchen, with the same tasteful upgrades carrying on into both bathrooms. This home also features a brand new (May 2023) water heater tastefully added chair rails and crown molding, beautifully updated laminate flooring in the bedrooms, recently installed double paned hurricane windows and sliding doors, and a screened in porch for you to sit outside and enjoy your morning coffee. The clubhouse is a fantastic amenity for residents, featuring a fully equipped fitness center, sauna, upgraded theatre room, billiards room, and business center, complete with WiFi throughout the community. You'll also have access to the largest pool and fitness center of any association in Sarasota County. Bring your furry friend to the large fenced dog park or enjoy the playground and tennis courts. Host a barbecue in the grilling and picnic area or take a relaxing walk around the lake. This condo is conveniently located near the Ed Smith Stadium, the spring training home for the Baltimore Orioles. You'll also be just minutes away from downtown Sarasota and the nearby marina. For beach lovers, St. Armand's Circle and Lido Key are only 5 miles away, offering some of the most beautiful powder sand beaches in the world. Plus, the Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport is just a short 5-mile drive away. This condo is perfect for those who value comfort, convenience, and luxury living. Whether it’s a primary residence, second home, or an investment, don't miss out on the opportunity to make this yours! Seller financing and rent-to-own options are available.