A rare opportunity to own one of Sarasota's hidden gems. Perfectly positioned on an oversized 16,725-square-foot homesite at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated property offers something becoming increasingly difficult to find in Sarasota-privacy, usable outdoor space, and complete freedom with NO HOA, NO CDD, and no flood insurance requirement. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the care and investment that has gone into this home. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, impact-rated windows, a brand-new privacy fence, a new entertainment deck, and a custom fire pit gathering area, creating an inviting backyard designed for both everyday living and unforgettable evenings with family and friends. The backyard is truly the centerpiece of this property. Surrounded by mature trees that provide natural privacy and shade, the oversized homesite offers exceptional flexibility for the next owner. Whether you envision a resort-style swimming pool, an outdoor kitchen, a garden oasis, additional recreational space, or simply enjoying one of the largest yards in the neighborhood, the possibilities are endless. Inside, the home is warm, bright, and move-in ready, combining comfort with functionality while allowing room for future personalization. Location is where this property truly shines. Situated just minutes from The Mall at University Town Center (UTC), residents enjoy immediate access to upscale shopping, award-winning restaurants, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Benderson Park, and countless entertainment options. Downtown Sarasota's vibrant waterfront, Marina Jack, St. Armands Circle, Siesta Key Beach, Lido Key, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and major highways are all just a short drive away, making this one of the area's most convenient locations. Properties offering this combination of large lot, modern improvements, mature landscaping, impact windows, no community restrictions, and an exceptional central Sarasota location rarely become available. Whether you're searching for your forever home, a seasonal Florida retreat, or an investment in one of Sarasota's strongest locations, this property delivers lifestyle, flexibility, and long-term value. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this exceptional property has for you.