INCREDIBLE HOME WEST OF THE TRAIL! Just moments away from downtown Sarasota, Southside Village, and the beautiful Siesta Key, this fully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a den is a true gem. Situated on an oversized corner lot and priced well below the neighboring multimillion-dollar homes of Avondale, this home is a truely special oprotunity. Step inside to discover a newly renovated kitchen, complemented by refinished heart pine floors, contemporary interior lighting, and updated bathrooms, creating a fresh and inviting ambiance. The light-filled den provides the perfect work-from-home space, easily transforming into an extra sleeping area for guests when needed. The living room, featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a chic built-in bar, exudes warmth and sophistication. Enjoy year-round outdoor dining on the covered, screened lanai and invite friends and family to unwind by the 8-foot-deep saltwater swimming pool. Privacy is paramount in the outdoor space, enhanced by extensive landscaping. Cooler evenings can be spent around the inviting fire pit, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The attached two-car garage offers ample storage, adding to the home's convenience. Recent updates include a new washer and dryer, built-in bar, and ceiling fans, ensuring every detail has been considered. This delightful home is also very close to shopping, dining, the new Sarasota Art Museum, and all the amenities downtown Sarasota has to offer. A unique opportunity awaits to own a home in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods.