1st/Last, security. Total move in cost- $11,700. DOGS AND CATS ALLOWED with $300 nonrefundable deposit. MOVE IN CAN BE DONE ASAP! This property offers the perfect blend of location, comfort, and lifestyle in the highly desirable Forest Oaks community of Sarasota. Less than 10 minutes from world-famous Siesta Key Beach, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been extensively improved both inside and out. Recent updates include new plumbing throughout the entire home, fresh interior and exterior paint, newly painted garage, painted driveway and walkway, new irrigation system (irrigation is hooked up to national weather apps to reduce watering times automatically), new variable speed pump and filter cartridge was just put in reducing energy costs by up to 90%, and all new landscaping with fresh mulch for outstanding curb appeal. Outside, the backyard has been transformed into a private retreat featuring a beautifully resurfaced PebbleTec pool, new pavers surrounding the pool area, and an expansive new paver patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests year-round. The two-car garage provides plenty of storage space for beach gear and outdoor equipment, while the interior laundry room adds convenience with additional storage space. The open-concept floor plan creates an inviting space for everyday living, entertaining, and family gatherings. The kitchen features modern countertops, a large island ideal for meal prep and hosting, stainless steel appliances, a newer dishwasher and disposal, and great connection to the main living areas. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet along with a large en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, a garden tub, and separate shower. Located just minutes from A-rated schools, shopping, restaurants, and less than ten minutes from the Siesta Key Beach, this home offers an exceptional Sarasota lifestyle in a prime location. Schedule your private showing today.