Under contract-accepting backup offers. This two-bedroom, two-bath home sits in our Pet Area and backs up to the peaceful Myakka Forest. The house is ready for you to add your personal touch and turn it into your own retreat. The side driveway, which needs a carport, leads to a utility room with a washer, dryer, deep sink, storage, and a workbench. Step inside to a bright kitchen, dining area, and living room. The kitchen needs cabinets and plumbing hook-ups, but already has a refrigerator, range, and pantry, plus another pantry and linen closet in the hallway. Wainscoting adds charm to the dining room, kitchen, and hallway. The living room opens to a raised patio through a sliding door. The guest bedroom has a corner walk-in closet, and the guest bathroom includes a newer tub/shower surround and vanity. The primary bedroom offers a double walk-through closet and an ensuite bathroom with luxury laminate flooring, a newer vanity, and a walk-in shower. Most floors are 3/4” plywood and ready for your choice of finish. The home also features new vinyl siding, new electrical panel box, new vapor barrier and all new insulation. The interior has been freshly painted, and there are new windows in the bedrooms, dining room, kitchen, and living room. This home is a blank canvas, ready for you to choose your decor and make it your Florida haven. The Community of La Casa, where 974 stunning home sites are elegantly nestled among a tapestry of native trees, offering a serene escape surrounded by spacious common areas and eight picturesque lakes. La Casa is perfectly situated between Sarasota and Fort Myers, and embodies the ultimate lifestyle on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, exciting sightseeing, world-class golfing, and abundant fishing and boating opportunities, all while indulging in the rich culture and refined elegance that Southwest Florida is celebrated for. As you immerse yourself in the warmth of Southwest Florida’s winters, you’ll find yourself in a relaxed and unhurried atmosphere, far removed from the hustle and bustle of the east coast. Our community is adorned with lush, mature landscaping that reflects the loving care both residents and management dedicate to preserving its beauty. Stay connected while basking in the sun with our complimentary wireless Internet (Wi-Fi), available at the Clubhouse, Activity Building, and Recreation Hall. Whether you’re catching some rays or catching up on emails, La Casa has it all. Does this sound appealing? La Casa is not just a community; it’s a welcoming family-friendly haven.