MOVE-IN READY!! Welcome to this CUL-DE-SAC cutie! Showcasing 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a two-car garage, and 1,418 heated square feet. This DELIGHTFUL home boasts a SPLIT BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN for that extra bit of privacy and BEAUTIFUL BAMBOO and hardy wood FLOORING throughout most of the home. The LOVELY family room boasts VAULTED CEILINGS, and a WONDERFUL floor-to-ceiling stone WOOD-BURNING fireplace. The EAT-IN kitchen was UPGRADED (2012) and features a STAINLESS STEEL refrigerator, GRANITE counter tops, DECADENT cabinetry, and a convection microwave. Off of the kitchen, you will come upon SLIDING GLASS DOORS that lead to the EXPANSIVE covered & screened-in back patio overlooking the lush garden within the FULLY-FENCED backyard with Lush Beautiful landscaping, that is absolutely GORGEOUS, and reminds you of the secret garden! The backyard also boasts a LARGE SIDE GARDEN!! Back inside, you will encounter the ENORMOUS master retreat with BEAUTIFUL bamboo flooring, glass sliders out to the patio, a large WALK-IN CLOSET, and a stunning FULLY-UPGRADED EN SUITE bathroom! The additional bedrooms offer carpet flooring, and ceiling fans, and one of the bedrooms boasts a WALK-IN closet. The hall Bath has been finely upgraded as well. In addition, this home offers a NEW roof, a NEW garage door opener, LOW HOA of $280/YEAR, The SPA STAYS WITH THE PROPERTY, an indoor laundry area where the WASHER ANS DRYER STAY WITH THE PROPERTY, some rooms in this home boast impact windows, and all openings to the lanai have roll-down hurricane shutters!! ! Near all the shopping, and restaurants off Lockwood Ridge and University Parkway. Conveniently located close to STUNNING wildlife, and just a few miles from SRQ airport, University Town Center (where the new aquarium will be built), and about 5 miles west from Interstate 75. Walk to the Lazy Lobster from home for a fine selection of fresh fish, and the Ringling Museum is ONLY MINUTES away. For the beach lovers, pick from Anna Maria, Bradenton, Sarasota or Siesta Key beaches, all nearby. A MUST-SEE!