Bring your offers today to this property which has just been adjusted for you! Truly move-in ready, this 1st floor 3 bedroom, 2-bath residence lives like a single family home. It is tucked inside the gated enclave of Mediterranea Garden Homes. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan provides privacy for everyday living while remaining ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features generous counter space, making meal preparation easy and inviting. Brand new neutral carpet in the living room, with luxury vinyl in the 3 bedrooms throughout enhances both durability and style, while in-unit laundry and a private one car garage just steps from the front door add exceptional everyday convenience. Enjoy morning coffee on your private screened lanai overlooking a tranquil, lush green setting, or spend afternoons relaxing at the heated community pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. With roof, exterior maintenance, landscaping, water, and sewer included, this is a truly low-maintenance, lock-and-leave lifestyle. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system, disposal, smoke detectors, and updated toilet hardware-creating a modern, well-maintained, and inviting interior. Whether you're seeking a full-time Sarasota residence, a seasonal retreat, or a rental investment, this property delivers exceptional flexibility. The community allows 3-month minimum rentals up to twice per year, or annual leasing. Community & Value Highlights: Gated neighborhood with heated pool and tropical surroundings. Built in 2005 to current hurricane codes. Solid concrete block construction from ground to roof. No special assessments. Two-story buildings only (new condo laws do not apply). Condo fee $565/month, effectively ~$422 when adjusted for included water & sewer. Location Highlights: Steps from Expo on Clark Plaza with dining, fitness, medical, and retail including The Original Egg, Oak & Stone, Tsunami Sushi, Chianti Italian, Meshugana Deli, Hot Yoga, Massage Envy, and more. Less than 10 minutes to Siesta Key Beach. Quick access to I-75 for UTC Town Center, downtown Sarasota, Tampa, and St. Petersburg. Ideally located just minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, Venice and Nokomis Beach, with effortless access to Downtown shopping, dining, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and coastal living. Located in an excellent school district. This is easy Florida living at its best-convenient, carefree, and close to everything Sarasota has!
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Living Room Dimensions: 12' x 27'
- Living Room Level: First
Appliances
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Range
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13' x 16'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11' x 12'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11' x 11'
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Thermostat
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 9' x 11'
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Courtyard
- Sidewalk
- Other Structures: Gazebo
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Porch
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Porch: Yes
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, In County, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Private
- Lot Size Acres: 1.0
- Lot Size Square Feet: 43560
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned
Home Features
- View: Garden
- Security Features: Gated Community, Security Gate
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Gated, Pool, Security
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Private Road, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Association Name: Sentry Management
- Association Phone: 9413611222
- Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Number Limit
- Pet Description: The owner of each unit may keep two pets in the unit both of which is defined as a domesticated breed and each pet will not exceed thirty-five (35) pounds in adult weight. The only pets allowed are dogs and cats and tropical fish. No reptiles/rodents.
School Information
- Elementary School: Ashton Elementary
- High School: Riverview High
- Middle School: Riverview Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Amenities and Community Features
- Gated
- Pool
- Security
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool, Street Lights
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 3040
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: Clark Road to Sawyer - Complex off Sawyer near Intersection
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34233 - Sarasota
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: MEDITERRANEA
- Parcel Number: 0090141019
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3328
- Public Survey Section: 10
- Subdivision: MEDITERRANEA
- Township: 37
- Zoning: RMF2
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 1784, Condo Fees Term: Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1212
- Year Built: 2005
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1317
- Building Name: MEDITERRANEA
- Construction Materials: Block
- Direction Faces: North
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 21
- Property Attached: No
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: One
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Mid Rise
- Total Area Sqft: 1212
- Architectural Style: Florida
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Water Source: Public