Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome home to this well-maintained and charming one-owner pool home, offering the freedom of NO HOA and plenty of room to bring your boat, RV, and all your toys! Situated on a spacious lot with mature landscaping and a large yard, this home delivers the perfect Florida lifestyle. The exterior has been freshly painted and features new hurricane-impact windows and doors for added peace of mind. Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring soaring cathe...Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome home to this well-maintained and charming one-owner pool home, offering the freedom of NO HOA and plenty of room to bring your boat, RV, and all your toys! Situated on a spacious lot with mature landscaping and a large yard, this home delivers the perfect Florida lifestyle. The exterior has been freshly painted and features new hurricane-impact windows and doors for added peace of mind. Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring soaring cathedral ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating an inviting space to relax and gather. The updated kitchen offers updated cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant storage, and plenty of counter space-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and comfort. The spacious primary suite features a custom walk-in closet and private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home and share a conveniently located bathroom.The real showstopper is the expansive outdoor living area! Step through the sliding doors to your private backyard oasis featuring a large swimming pool, spa, and pool slide-perfect for fun and entertaining. A convenient pass-through window and serving bar from the kitchen make outdoor gatherings effortless. Beyond the lanai, there is even more yard space complete with a playground set. The fully privacy-fenced backyard provides plenty of room to enjoy the Florida sunshine. Numerous updates provide added value and peace of mind, including new Hardie board siding above the block exterior, new hurricane-impact windows and doors, a pool pump and solar system approximately one year old, pool heater, water heater and A/C approximately three years old, and a recently swept and maintained chimney. The pool and spa are heated by both gas and solar, supported by a 250-gallon buried propane tank located in the front yard. This home offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, flexibility, and old Florida living. This property is just down the road from Sarasota's UTC area for premier shopping, dining, medical offices, golf, nature trails, and just minutes from the pristine Gulf Coast beaches.