$8000 REDUCTION! Welcome to your own private Florida POOL HOME in one of Sarasota's most desirable locations near University Town Center (UTC). Nestled on a peaceful dead-end street, this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living. Set on a scenic pond-front homesite, the property features a sparkling pool and spa where you can relax and enjoy peaceful water views while taking in the morning sunshine, an oversized garage for storage, and the home's open and inviting floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining family and friends. The updated kitchen showcases modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and generous workspace, while both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated to provide a fresh, contemporary feel. Whether you're preparing meals, hosting guests, or simply unwinding after a day at the beach, this home is designed to accommodate your lifestyle. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb vacation rental, the property presents an excellent investment opportunity for those seeking income potential. At the same time, its spacious layout, quiet setting, and family-friendly neighborhood make it equally appealing as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or second home. Adding to the appeal, the home is conveniently located directly across from the community pool and tennis courts, offering easy access to recreation and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a prime Sarasota location just minutes from UTC's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations. World-famous beaches, including Lido Key and the beautiful Gulf beaches of Bradenton, are only a short drive away. With excellent restaurants, shopping, golf, parks, and everyday conveniences nearby, this property offers the best of Florida living. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this pond-front pool home is a rare opportunity to enjoy everything Sarasota has to offer.