Experience breathtaking views of the sparkling swimming pool and serene lake from this beautifully maintained two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo in the desirable Gardens of Palm-Aire. Ideally situated just steps from the heated pool, community clubhouse, shuffleboard court, and laundry facilities, this condo is perfect for both relaxation and entertaining guests. Step onto your private balcony, which extends your living space and fills your home with natural light and fresh air. This second-story, maintenance-free condo is perfect for year-round or seasonal Florida living. The open floor plan features a spacious living and dining area with a convenient kitchen pass-through for easy entertaining. The large master suite includes a walk-in closet, and an in-unit laundry adds to the convenience. Start your day with a cup of coffee on the private screened lanaiit's the perfect spot to enjoy the view and relax. The entire interior was freshly painted, and brand-new carpeting was installed in 2025, giving the space a clean, modern feel. Exterior updates include a new tile roof in 2014, pool resurfacing in 2019, asphalt-paved driveways in 2022, and building painting in 2025with no assessments. The condo's maintenance fee covers basic cable, common area taxes, grounds and exterior maintenance, community amenities (including the pool, clubhouse, and shuffleboard court), trash, water, sewer, and even the community manager. Say goodbye to maintenance worries! Best of all, youre only 20 minutes from some of the most famous Gulf beaches and have easy access to I-75. Plus, you're close to University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and the soft sands of Siesta, Lido, and Longboat Key. Pride of ownership shines through in every corner of this condo. Schedule your showing today to see why this is truly a one-of-a-kind home!
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 18
- Living Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Storage Rooms
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 18 x 15
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 16 x 14
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- High Ceilings
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Split Bedroom
- Thermostat
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Window Features: Blinds
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Outdoor Shower
- Rain Gutters
- Sauna
- Sidewalk
- Tennis Court(s)
- Fencing: Masonry
- Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen, Tennis Court(s)
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Porch Dimensions: 17 x 7
- Porch Level: First
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
- Pool Private: Yes
Land Info
- Lot Description: City Limits, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Sidewalk, Paved
- Lot Size Acres: 4.66
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
- Lot Size Square Feet: 203129
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned, Guest
Home Features
- View: Pool, Trees/Woods
- Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
- Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pool, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee: 1255
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 418
- Association Name: Civix Property Management/Justin Gonzalez
- Association Phone: 9415299595
- Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: Buyer/Buyer's agent to verify, Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 20, Number Of Pets: 1
School Information
- Elementary School: Kinnan Elementary
- High School: Braden River High
- Middle School: Braden River Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Lake
- Annual Tax Amount: 550.06
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: From University Parkway, turn North onto Whitfield Avenue. Turn Left at Gardens of Palm Aire (Gardens Dr.). Building 4 is located on the left side with a view of the pool. Unit is in the back of the building on the right side.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34243 - Sarasota
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: GARDENS AT PALM-AIRE COUNTRY CLUB I
- Parcel Number: 2051740807
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3015
- Public Survey Range: 18E
- Public Survey Section: 34
- Subdivision: GARDENS AT PALM-AIRE COUNTRY CLUB I
- Township: 35S
- Zoning: PDR/WPE
- Management Company: Full Time
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 0 null
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1080
- Year Built: 1985
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1208
- Building Name: 4
- Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Crawlspace
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 40
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Concrete, Tile
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Corner Unit, Elevated, Walk-Up
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public