One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Enjoy all that Sarasota has to offer in this turnkey 1950s block home, ideally located in the Southgate neighborhood. Featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a large .25 acre lot, this home offers a light-filled open floor plan with original terrazzo floors throughout. The MAJOR UPDATES have been completed—including a NEW ROOF (2024), NEW WINDOWS (2024), NEW PLUMBING/SEWER LINES (2021), and a newer HVAC system (2017)—so bring your vision to make this home your own. The bright, airy kitchen was remodeled in 2017 with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, white rock salt countertops, and a large island with cooktop making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Brand new impact sliders connect the kitchen and dining to a screened porch with peaceful views of the creek. Situated close to Sarasota Memorial Hospital, downtown Sarasota, upscale Southside Village, St. Armands Circle, world-renowned Siesta Key and Lido Beaches, and A rated schools like Southside Elementary, this home is perfectly positioned for enjoying the very best of Sarasota. This is a great opportunity in an unbeatable location!