$489,000

MOTIVATED SELLER! PLEASE BRING ALL OFFERS! Welcome to one of Sarasota’s finest retirement communities - Cascades at Sarasota! Centrally located, this gated, secure, maintenance free, active 55+ community is a short drive to beaches, downtown Sarasota, University Town Center, restaurants, healthcare, golf courses, kayak areas, hiking/biking trails, and Sarasota International Airport. This one level 2 bedroom/2 bathroom home, plus den/office/optional 3rd bedroom, features a large open split floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and large ensuite master bedroom and bath, with 2 walk-in closets. The expansive master bath features dual sinks, separate soaking tub, walk in shower, linen closet, and a private water closet. The formal living room/dining room/great room opens to a covered, screened lanai with a garden view. The kitchen area features stone countertops, wood cabinets, pantry closet, and eat-in area open to a family room, with access to the lanai. This home also features a covered entry, brick paver drive, mature landscaping, formal foyer, 2 car garage, laundry room, brand new HVAC, and folding hurricane shutters. Cascades offers many amenities within the community, including a Clubhouse, fitness center, billiard room, craft room, lending library, game rooms, indoor /outdoor pool, hot tub, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, bocce ball, social director, Tennis pro, and various clubs, classes, and activities.