Welcome home to this character-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex in a Spanish-style courtyard community, just minutes from Siesta Key! Original green tile, a rare and beautiful detail from the home's original architecture, greets you at the entry and continues into the kitchen, paired with hardwood cabinetry, sleek stone countertops, and a full appliance package. Wood plank flooring and large windows fill the open-concept living area with natural Florida light, while both bedrooms have generous closets and share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Through the laundry room, complete with a full-sized washer and dryer, you'll find your own open-air lanai and backyard patio, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. All within one of Sarasota's most walkable, established neighborhoods, you're just minutes from Gulf Gate Village, known for its locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and lively nightlife scene. Plus, nearby grocery stores and everyday retail for effortless errands! Commuting is simple too, with quick access to US-41, I-75, and downtown Sarasota's top employers and dining scene. And when it's time to unwind, the world-famous Siesta Key Beach is just a short drive away, offering soft, quartz sand, crystal-clear Gulf waters, and some of the best sunsets in Florida! ADDITIONAL FEES AND RENTAL INFORMATION: Move-In Funds: Minimum 1st month rent, 1 month security deposit. Application fee: $100 Application fee Pet: 1 pet welcome, 35 lbs. max. $250 refundable pet fee and $25 pet rent. Water Charge: $80 for single occupancy, $100 for double occupancy THIRD PARTY PET SCREENING SERVICE: ALL applicants must complete pet screening. Create a pet and/or animal profile or "no pet" profile. You will receive a separate email to connect with our service provider and to complete your pet application (note: there is cost of $30/$25 for the first pet and $25/$20 for each additional pet.) This pet profile must be completed for your application to be considered completed. Medically necessary animals for the benefit of the occupant(s) are permitted with valid documentation from a medical or mental healthcare provider. Fees and deposits are waived for medically necessary animals. THE ESA APPROVAL MUST BE OBTAINED WITH OUR PET SCREENING SERVICE. PMI SWFL does not review/evaluate ESA documents for approval. Qualifications: We run a complete background check that includes credit, income verification, prior landlord and eviction history. In terms of credit, we look at the entire picture as opposed to just the credit score, but in general, we do require a score over 550. This property is professionally managed by PMI Southwest Florida.