One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This is the one! Light and bright, this 3br/3bth updated, spacious home has a fully fenced yard on a sizeable lot. Perfect for the florida lifestyle and entertaining with a 420sf in ground pool, expansive screened lanai with kitchen pass through window bar and has the advantage of direct access to a pool bathroom with shower! Centrally located in the highly sought after glen oaks country club estates, the neighborhood is adjacent to the renown bobby jones golf club as well as a short drive to downtown sarasota, the bayfront, st. Armands circle and beautiful gulf beaches making this the ideal vacation getaway or primary residence! With nearly $150k in recent improvements, this home boasts a remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, granite countertops, eat bar, & new ss appliances as well as a primary suite with private bathroom, dual sinks & walk in closet. Bathrooms are updated with new vanities, custom shower doors, new toilets, new faucets & shower fixtures. All new luxury vinyl plank throughout! Offering peace of mind, additional highlights include: newer roof (2023), new a/c & handler, new high impact windows, new high impact pocket sliding doors, new high impact front door, new vinyl gates, fresh paint (inside& out), newly resurfaced pool, newly painted & rescreened cage, new pool pump & equipment, new water heater, , new window coverings, new fixtures & fans. Very low yearly hoa fees ($210 a year) and no ccd fees. Not located in a flood zone (flood zone x/no flood insurance required), this home stayed high and dry sustaining no flood damage in previous storms. Make your dream a reality and make this charming sarasota retreat your new home, schedule your viewing today!