Spacious third-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium available now in the highly desirable, private gated community of Serenata. Offered unfurnished, furnished, or partially furnished, this bright and inviting residence features volume ceilings, an open floor plan, a well-appointed kitchen, dining area, screened balcony, wood laminate flooring, new stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, and generously sized walk-in closets in both bedrooms. Located on the top floor with no neighbors above (no elevator), this home offers added privacy and comfort. Ideally situated along the University Parkway corridor, you’ll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, and world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. Water, sewer, pest control, and valet trash pickup are included in the rent. Serenata offers outstanding resort-style amenities, including a gated entrance, resort-style swimming pool with sun deck, state-of-the-art fitness center, lighted tennis court, clubhouse with media lounge, picnic area with BBQ grills, car wash station, and beautifully landscaped grounds. One adult dog under 35 lbs. is permitted with a $300 refundable pet deposit. First month’s rent, last month’s rent, and security deposit are required. Applicants must have good credit, an issue-free background check, and verifiable income of at least 2.5 times the monthly rent. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable, maintenance-free living in one of Sarasota’s most convenient locations.