Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience in this beautifully appointed five bedroom, three bath residence offering 3,000+ sq. ft. of living area on over half an acreall with no HOA. Situated in a highly desirable central Sarasota location, this two story home welcomes you with high ceilings, large porches, and an abundance of charm. Inside, the primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor, complete with a private officeideal for working from home. A striking stone fireplace anchors the main living area, while the updated kitchen features solid surface countertops and upgraded appliances, including propane gas for cooking. Enjoy year round comfort with newer dual A/C units and peace of mind with a newer, durable 40 year metal roof. Step outside to your private oasis: a screened porch, open pool area, and a recently resurfaced large pool and heated spa. The oversized garage, extra wide driveway, and dedicated boat parking offer exceptional flexibility, while the privacy fence creates a serene and secure retreat. With generous indoor and outdoor living spaces and incredible storage and parking optionsall without the restrictions of an HOAthis property delivers the freedom and lifestyle Florida living is all about.