Description

Seller to contribute up to $3K towards Buyers closing cost. Discover the ease and comfort of Florida living in this thoughtfully maintained TURNKEY furnished home located in the ONLY gated 55+ Resident Owned Park in the City limits of Sarasota!! This 3 bedroom home has beautiful curb appeal with the landscaped pavers and palm trees. This home has been tastefully decorated and offers a peaceful, move-in-ready retreat- ideal for seasonal or full time residents seeking sunshine, simplicity, and comfort.Guest will appreciate the split plan feature with the 3rd bedroom conversion. Enter through the quaint French doors to a cottage style queen set, separate AC system, flat screen TV, and private wardrobe.There is plenty of space for up to 9 with a king bed, queen bed, double bed and both the sofa and loveseat convert into a queen-size sleeper with a new mattress and a single sleeper loveseat, making this ideal for visiting guests. The dining table stores extra leaves and there is seating for 6. The coffee table rises to accommodate additional table space.The kitchen has great natural lighting and includes stainless steel appliances installed in 2020. The dishwasher, rolling island, CD radio player and water filter system were installed after 2021. The pantry provides plenty of room for storage needs. Embrace the relaxed Florida lifestyle with a good book or visit with friends in the screened lanai. Whether you are arriving for the season or enjoying full-time living, immediately begin soaking in Florida's warm weather, friendly community, and relaxed pace of life.Upgrades include: Vinyl siding, extra large storage room that can be used as a Florida room as well, separate shed room, washer/dryer and utility sink in the storage area, screen lanai added 2024, HVAC system installed 2020 maintained and enhanced by a whole-house duct enlargement for improved airflow throughout the home. Water heater 2025, vapor barrier replaced 2023, Interior upgrades include the stainless steel appliances, some drywall, updated entry door, and all flooring has been updated. Additionally, there are Hurricane shutters and rain gutters. The utility room adds exceptional value, featuring an additional refrigerator, a washer and dryer, offering convenience and extra storage, perfect for seasonal living or hosting guests. About Oakwood....This 55+ gated 90 acre community boasts a low maintenance fee of $210/month. Its vast amenities start with the spacious Clubhouse outfitted with a full commercial cook kitchen, event stage, audio/visual, dance floor, state of the art fitness room, activities hall, library with books/movies/puzzles and a pool table. Outside recreation includes an extra large heated pool with a handicap ramp, a spacious kidney shaped hot tub, ample umbrella tables, lounge chairs and updated shower rooms. Oak trees shade the beautiful park area, picnic tables and a community grill. Additional amenities to enjoy are the community putt putt course, bocce ball, ping pong and corn hole. Oakwood Manor is a vibrant community with numerous social events and activities. It is conveniently located adjacent to Legacy Trail and 12 newer pickle ball courts. Just a short drive to our crystal sand beaches, downtown area, the marina, fishing pier, local golf courses, shopping, variety of restaurants, the museum, SRQ airport, SMH and Doctors hospital. Please note that Oakwood is a no pet, no motorcycle Park.