Welcome to this beautifully maintained home nestled in the heart of Sarasota. Just minutes from the world-famous Siesta Key Beach, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle in a prime location. Built in 1958, the home blends classic charm with thoughtful updates designed for both efficiency and coziness. The bright and inviting interior features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and sleek granite countertops, making meal prep and entertaining a breeze. The bathroom has also been tastefully upgraded, offering modern comfort and style. Major systems have been well cared for, giving the future owner added peace of mind. The metal roof was installed in December 2022, the electrical panel was upgraded in 2016, and the AC system is just three years old with a 10-year warranty. The water heater was replaced approximately one year ago, and the home features impact-rated doors and hurricane fabric screens for all windows. Utility features include a regularly serviced well and a septic system emptied every two years, contributing to efficient utility management. Outside, you’re close to everything that makes Sarasota special, including vibrant Downtown, Southside Village, Arlington Park, the Ringling Museum, and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Enjoy kayaking through mangrove tunnels, boutique shopping, or dining at local favorites — all just minutes away. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or searching for the perfect vacation retreat, this move-in ready home is a rare opportunity to own your slice of paradise in one of Sarasota’s most desirable neighborhoods.