Prime Investment or First Home Opportunity – Updated & Minutes from Siesta Key with NO deed restriction or HOA! This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom block home with a 1-car garage is an exceptional opportunity for first-time homebuyers or investors seeking a high-demand rental in Sarasota’s desirable Gulf Gate area. Featuring a newer roof, a modern custom-designed kitchen with wood shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, this home has been thoughtfully updated for both comfort and long-term value. The interior and exterior have been updated, and new ceramic tile and LVP (luxury vinyl plank) throughout ensure a sleek, low maintenance living space with no carpet. The home is also equipped with a reverse osmosis water system, providing high-quality, purified drinking water. The open floor plan allows for seamless flow, and French doors from the primary suite lead to a newly added screened-in patio and spacious, fenced backyard—offers a private retreat to enjoy Florida’s beautiful weather year-round. The primary bathroom has been updated with a tiled walk-in shower, while the guest bathroom has been updated for a fresh, modern look. Located in one of Sarasota’s top school districts, including Pine View eligibility, this home is just 7 minutes from Siesta Key Beach and close to shopping, dining, and major attractions. With no deed restrictions, there’s room for a boat, RV, or additional investment potential. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with special financing options or a profitable short-term or long-term rental, this property is a rare find in an unbeatable location. Schedule your private tour today!