In the heart of spectacular Sarasota, you’ll find this picture perfect 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-car garage home. Nestled in the secluded enclave of Whitaker Park, this Mediterranean revival design is surrounded in lush landscaping and a white vinyl fence. In addition to tray ceilings and 8-inch baseboards, a host of upgrades elevates the freshly painted interior with pendant lighting, window blinds, new fans, doorbell/driveway security cameras, custom shelving/closet systems, vanity lighting/fixtures in both baths, and hurricane shutters; not to mention the garage’s epoxy flooring, cabinet storage. The lovely entrance foyer reveals an expansive family room adjacent to the wonderful eat-in kitchen boasting a pantry, casual dining bar, stainless appliances, and lined cabinetry; a splendid space for family time or for hosting the holidays. Sliders to the screened porch bring the outside, in. Adjacent to the kitchen is the well-appointed laundry room with its sleek storage and shelving. A sought-after split bedroom floor plan offers privacy, while the master suite is a retreat featuring a stunning accent wall, walk-in closet, and shower room outfitted with an 11 jet/waterfall system. HOA fees cover a robust list including pest defense system, lawn, pruning bushes/trees, mulch, irrigation, and care for the subdivision’s three ponds. Besides the assortment of district/private schools you’ll be a short hop to popular retail/dining options, beaches, parks, and I-75. From the inviting covered seating on the front porch to the sun dappled backyard, this is an amazing opportunity to live in a neighborhood with a small-town feel, situated in one of Florida’s best-loved cities.