$239,000

Discover the perfect blend of tranquility, comfort, and convenience in this beautifully updated and rarely available first-floor condo, located in the meticulously maintained Longwood Run community. Overlooking a lush, private park-like setting, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a serene escape with thoughtful upgrades throughout—and furniture is included, making it truly move-in ready. Plus, you’ll appreciate the assigned parking space and guest parking just steps from your front door. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan where the spacious great room and dining area flow effortlessly together, illuminated by recessed LED lighting. The screened lanai features tile flooring and new screening, providing a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding greenery and is accessible from both the living area and the primary bedroom. The updated kitchen is a true delight, featuring granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, shaker-style soft-close cabinetry with pull-out shelves and updated hardware, stainless steel appliances including a new smooth-surface range and microwave, and a breakfast bar that overlooks the great room—perfect for entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat, boasting lanai access, a generous walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower and granite-topped vanity. A second updated bathroom with tub/shower combo and granite finishes serves guests or the second bedroom. Additional improvements include waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout—including bathrooms, 5½" baseboards, comfort-height toilets, interior laundry closet with a full-size GE washer and dryer, ceiling fans, recently painted interior, and air conditioner (2021). Magnolia Place is a charming community of just 16 residences offering a quiet, walkable neighborhood. Enjoy being only 2.5 miles from University Town Center, I-75, shopping, dining, and all the conveniences of Sarasota—plus less than 15 minutes from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, downtown Sarasota, and the scenic Sarasota Bay waterfront. Outdoor lovers will appreciate Longwood Park—just 0.4 miles away—with dog-friendly amenities, tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, a playground, gymnasium, and more. This lovingly maintained gem won’t last long. Schedule your private tour today and experience Sarasota living at its finest!