Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this charming home in the rarely available and highly sought-after South Gate community of Sarasota, Florida! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts over 1,400 square feet of living space, offering plenty of room for comfortable living. Situated on a large fenced-in lot, the oversized backyard is perfect for year-round entertaining, providing both privacy and ample space for outdoor activities. Underground utilities were also recently installed by Florida Power and Light (no more overhead power lines). Inside, you’ll find tile flooring throughout the main living areas, adding both style and durability. The open floor plan is flooded with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The dining and living spaces flow seamlessly, making it ideal for family gatherings or hosting friends. The third bedroom is open to the living room and is currently used as an office, but it has a closet, and can easily convert back to a full bedroom This well-maintained home features new kitchen appliances, brand-new impact-resistant windows, a ring doorbell system, and a newly updated electrical panel, providing peace of mind and modern touches. Additionally, it features a one-car garage for added convenience and storage. Location, location, location! Situated in a top-rated school district, this home is ideally located just minutes away from Sarasota's best shopping, dining, and #1-rated Siesta Key Beach. With its prime location, spacious lot, and modern updates, this home is a rare find in South Gate. Priced to Sell!! **South Gate also has a Community Pool and Reception Area available to residents for a small voluntary annual fee**. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise, schedule your showing today.