$255,000

Virtually Staged. Welcome to Pelican Cove, one of Sarasota’s most distinctive gated waterfront communities! This beautifully updated FIRST-FLOOR condo offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience and the relaxed Florida lifestyle, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping with peaceful wooded and pond views. Step inside to a bright and inviting interior featuring tile flooring throughout and an updated kitchen with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet space. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Multiple linen closets throughout the home provide excellent additional storage. The guest bathroom offers a tub with shower and the versatile second bedroom features accordion doors, allowing the space to easily adapt to your needs. One of the highlights of this home is the large 18' x 7' screened porch overlooking the beautiful natural surroundings—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book or simply relax and take in the peaceful wooded and pond views. A separate storage room provides even more functionality with a washer, dryer and utility sink. The A/C was replaced in 2021 for added peace of mind. Even better, one of Pelican Cove’s community pools is just steps away! Residents also have access to an incredible collection of recreational and lifestyle amenities throughout this 75-acre waterfront community on Little Sarasota Bay. Pelican Cove offers SIX heated swimming pools, a hot tub, fitness facilities, four lighted tennis courts, pickleball, shuffleboard, basketball and three clubhouses. Enjoy 5.5 miles of scenic walking trails and boardwalks winding through mature tropical landscaping and beautiful live oak canopies. Boating and water enthusiasts will love Pelican Cove’s private harbor with approximately 86 boat slips and sailboat-water access, along with kayak and canoe launches, paddlecraft storage, fishing areas and waterfront gazebos. The community also offers art studios, a pottery classroom, concerts, classes and more than 37 resident-led clubs, creating an active and engaging lifestyle with something for nearly everyone. All of this in a 24-hour gated Sarasota community convenient to Siesta Key, shopping, dining and everything the area has to offer. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or your own Florida retreat, this updated first-floor condo offers the opportunity to enjoy nature, waterfront living and an exceptional array of amenities right outside your door.