3215 78th Ave E Sarasota, FL 34243

Listing details for 3215 78th Ave E, Sarasota, FL 34243 : Welcome to Palm Lakes, a gated, maintenance-free community offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Florida living! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with a 1-car garage features an inviting Mediterranean-style exterior, tile roof, brick paver driveway, and beautifully landscaped surroundings. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, elegant crown molding, and an abundance of natural light that creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living room features beautiful arched windows, attractive wood-look flooring, and plenty of room for entertaining or simply relaxing at home. The kitchen offers warm wood cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet storage, and a convenient breakfast bar, making it both functional and inviting. The generously sized primary suite is a standout feature, offering an extended living area that can easily accommodate a home office, reading nook, sitting area, or personal workout space. Large windows bring in natural light, while sliding glass doors provide direct access to the private screened lanai. The en-suite bathroom features dual sinks, a spacious vanity, and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom provides comfortable accommodations for guests or family, with a nearby full bathroom featuring a tub/shower combination. One of the home's most appealing features is its private outdoor living space! The covered and screened lanai offers a relaxing retreat with ample room for outdoor seating and entertaining. Step outside to the adjoining courtyard, an inviting setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. Additional highlights include an upgraded two-stage A/C system installed less than two years ago, attractive architectural archways, crown molding, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that maximizes both comfort and functionality. Residents of Palm Lakes enjoy a gated community with amenities including a community swimming pool, clubhouse, and playground overlooking the water. Location, location, location! Conveniently situated near University Parkway, this home offers easy access to University Town Center (UTC), shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is just a short drive away, while downtown Sarasota, beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, and the surrounding Sarasota-Bradenton area are all within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal Florida retreat, or a comfortable low-maintenance lifestyle, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy everything Southwest Florida has to offer. Schedule your private showing today and discover the charm of Palm Lakes!