Light and bright, FULLY HURRICANE PROTECTED, updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath villa in the 55+ community of Hammocks IV, located in Sarasota, and only 8 miles to the sugar sand beaches of SIESTA KEY. The quarterly HOA fee covers maintenance of the grounds, LAWN CARE, EXTERIOR PAINTING, PEST CONTROL, BASIC CABLE, IRRIGATION, GUTTERS, LANDSCAPING and eventual ROOF REPLACEMENT. Bordered by only one neighbor, enjoy the privacy and zen-like tranquility of this spacious END UNIT. PEACEFUL VIEWS of the LUSH GREENBELT are visible from almost every room including the FRESHLY PAINTED kitchen and laundry room! Once inside, the open concept living areas are complete with HIGH VAULTED CEILINGS, pocket doors, plus “disappearing” pocket sliders which lead to the enclosed FLORIDA ROOM providing additional air-conditioned living space. Enjoy that outdoor feeling with SHADED COMFORT inside the SCREENED LANAI just a few steps away from your SMALL OUTDOOR PATIO perfect for your container garden and grill. STORAGE ABOUNDS with 2 walk-in closets, 2 linen closets, a foyer coat closet, and additional storage cabinetry in the 2 CAR GARAGE. The kitchen boasts a NEW REFRIGERATOR and kitchen and baths both feature GRANITE COUNTERTOPS with updated cabinets. Floors are tiled throughout with luxury vinyl in the bedrooms. For comfort and peace of mind, the ENTIRE HOUSE is protected by HURRICANE SHUTTERS on ALL windows and sliders and was built using BLOCK construction. BENT TREE’S “Old Florida” feel and SERENE ENVIRONMENT are a perfect fit for nature lovers. The community is packed with colorful BIRDS and WILDLIFE. Majestic Oaks and palm trees shade the winding streets as you walk and bike. Be sure to bring your fishing pole along to the LAKES and PONDS you pass along the way, or cool off and relax with friends and neighbors at one of the TWO COMMUNITY POOLS in Hammocks IV (HEATED POOL is just steps away.) Now your FREE TIME can be filled with ALL that Sarasota is known for: Siesta Key Beach, Myakka River State Park, Selby Gardens, the arts, opera and theaters within the vibrant downtown area, and the shops at UTC Mall. With easy access to I-75, this villa provides the IDEAL LOCATION and a LOW MAINTENANCE LIFESTYLE for snowbirds and year-round residents alike. Pet-friendly neighborhood for dogs under 25 lbs and you may rent your home for a minimum of three months when you are not in residence. Can be delivered semi-furnished. Not in a flood zone (flood zone X) and NO CDD fees. Unit must be occupied by at least 1 person fifty-five (55) or above. A must see—call today!
Welcome to your Sarasota dream home! This beautifully maintained residence offers effortless living in a 55+ pet-friendly community (two dogs under 25 lbs. permitted), with TWO community pools (HEATED POOL is nearby), just minutes from the world-famous sugar sand beaches of Siesta Key. Enjoy peace of mind with a low-maintenance lifestyle—your QUARTERLY HOA fee covers LAWN CARE, EXTERIOR PAINTING AND PEST CONTROL, IRRIGATION, LANDSCAPING, BASIC CABLE, INTERNET and even FUTURE ROOF REPLACEMENT. That means more time for what matters most—FUN in the Florida sun! Step inside to discover a light-filled open floor plan with luxury vinyl flooring throughout most of the home, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for entertaining. The BRAND-NEW AC and BLOCK CONSTRUCTION ensure year-round comfort and durability. The chef’s kitchen is a standout, featuring VAULTED CEILINGS, GRANITE countertops, STAINLESS STEEL appliances, and a charming greenhouse window—ideal for growing fresh herbs. CUSTOM CABINETRY and built-ins add elegance and functionality throughout. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with soaring ceilings, TWO WALK-IN CLOSETS, a spa-inspired bathroom with double sinks, granite counters, and a dedicated vanity area. Two additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, and extra linen storage provide plenty of space for guests. Unwind in the ENCLOSED FLORIDA ROOM with sliding glass windows, or take advantage of the well-equipped laundry room with elevated washer/dryer, utility sink, and built-in storage. The immaculate TWO-CAR GARAGE features an epoxy floor, workbench, and STORAGE CABINETS—all included. New AC (2025), refrigerator and water heater (2024), Range, washer/dryer, and dishwasher (2018), No CDD fees, Flood Zone X—no flood insurance required, Rental-friendly: 3-month minimum, close to medical, shopping, restaurants, I-75 and just 25 minutes to SRQ airport. At least one unit owner must be 55 or older. Whether you're looking to simplify, downsize, or just enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle, this UPDATED home is a rare find. Schedule your private showing today and start living the easy life!