$20,000 PRICE UPDATE on this Sarasota Condo! Tucked behind the gates of the well-kept Parkridge Condominium Association, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with 1-car (attached) garage offers more than just square footage—it offers a lifestyle. Located just minutes from the UTC Mall, top-rated restaurants, grocery stores, I-75, Nathan Benderson Park, and world-class beaches, this is the kind of address that makes everyday living feel effortless and exciting. Whether you're running errands, meeting friends for lunch, or heading to the coast for sunset, everything you need is right around the corner. Feel at home the moment you walk through your front door...where just up the stairs, you'll step into a light-filled upper floor unit with soaring ceilings, a smart open-concept layout, and 1,417 square feet of comfortable living space. You’ll love the seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen—ideal for hosting guests or enjoying a quiet night in. The spacious primary suite is your own personal retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a stunning quartz countertop vanity, beautifully updated walk-in shower, modern tile floors, and super spacious/deep linen closet with wood shelves. Step outside your bedroom sliding doors onto your private screened balcony, with peaceful community views of the pond & trees and room to breathe...ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or evening cocktails! Next stop...the kitchen, featuring a black/stainless steel appliance combo, and a pantry! We love how this kitchen is positioned, allowing for ease of entertainment, or watching your favorite TV show while preparing dinner! Continue heading across the unit where you'll find two additional bedrooms, offering flexibility for your family, your guests, a home office, or a cozy creative space. A second full bathroom is located over on this side as well for ease and convenience, complete with quartz counters and a tub/shower combo. The laundry closet sits just outside of the bathroom, making laundry in an upper floor condo a breeze. The GE Washer and Dryer also come with the unit! Just off these two bedrooms is a back stairwell that leads down to your private attached 1-car garage...offering added storage and convenience—especially rare in this price point and location. TILE ROOF: 2023, HVAC: 2018, WATER HEATER: 2014 Parkridge is a gated, maintenance-free community with a beautiful heated community pool, perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons year-round without the upkeep. Whether you're a full-time resident, seasonal snowbird, or investor, this condo offers low-stress living in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after locations. If you’ve been searching for the perfect place that blends convenience, comfort, and connection—you just found it. WELCOME HOME!!