Charming villa just minutes from Siesta Key, surrounded by mature Old Florida landscaping in a private enclave of villa-style condos, close to Gulf Gate and US41. This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Sarasota’s desirable Gulf Gate area was built in 1974, blending classic Florida charm with modern comfort. The spacious layout includes a bright Florida room, screened porch, and covered carport. Recent updates feature a newer AC system, new electric panel, and water heater, plus newly paved neighborhood roads. The community offers a tennis/pickleball court and a large screened-in heated swimming pool. Not in a flood zone requiring insurance, this home is available for immediate occupancy, perfect for seasonal or year-round living. Just a 5-minute drive to world-famous Siesta Key Beach and close to shopping, dining, and entertainment, it’s ideal as a permanent home, vacation retreat, or investment property.