DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH! Come see this delightful TURNKEY 2-bedroom, 2-bath 1 car garage home, with a 12x48 SCREENED COVERED LANAI overlooking a quiet, peaceful serene GREENBELT IN BACK! NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE! WATER & SEWER UTILITY! The green tropical oversized backyard is FENCED, perfect for young children and pets and includes a large storage shed! Fabulous location across from Heron Creek Golf & Country club with shopping, restaurants and the new Sarasota Memorial Hospital to be built shortly, all close by! This charming residence is not just a house; it's a lifestyle waiting for you! Imagine the joy of entertaining friends and family on your oversized 48 x 12 screened covered lanai, can easily be enclosed to add multiple rooms! Incredible value! Footers are in place to make a permanent structure! This space seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, creating a perfect setting for creating lasting memories. Step inside, and you'll discover a world of comfort and style. The formal living room boasts elegant plantation shutters, providing a touch of sophistication and allowing you to control the natural light to your liking. The adjacent formal dining room features sliding doors that open up to the lanai, creating a seamless flow between spaces. The heart of this home, the kitchen, is a chef's delight. Adorned with tile countertops and a decorative backsplash, it's both functional and aesthetically pleasing. A pass-through window to the lanai adds a charming touch, making it easy to serve alfresco meals or simply enjoy a cup of coffee while basking in the fresh air. Ceramic tile flooring throughout the entire home, except for the kitchen, adds a touch of elegance and is a breeze to maintain. The master bathroom is a retreat within itself, featuring a tub and shower combination for the ultimate relaxation. The guest bath, equipped with a walk-in shower, is both stylish and convenient. Rest easy knowing that the roof, a vital component of any home, was updated in 2018, providing peace of mind for years to come. But that's not all – this home is hurricane-ready with hurricane shutters, ensuring your safety and protection during inclement weather. 2nd refrigerator in garage and the barbeque stay! Convenience meets leisure as you discover the proximity to McKibben Public Park, just a stroll away. Enjoy a plethora of recreational activities such as basketball, tennis, racquetball, shuffleboard, and a playground for the little ones. The park also boasts a pavilion, perfect for picnics and social gatherings. For those with a spirit of adventure, the Blueway Canal beckons, and the park even features a canoe/kayak launch for aquatic escapades. The home is minutes to I-75 for commuters. Don't miss the chance to make this haven yours, schedule a viewing today!