Great value! A very well cared for home in the popular gated community of University Village, this "Casey" model Villa is one of the larger floor-plans. Lower HOA fees and no CDD. It offers spacious living with 2 bedrooms, a den/office, 2 bathrooms and a 2 car garage. This "open" floor plan features the "Gold Series" package upgrades including Tray ceilings in the Great Room and Dining Room, lots of Crown Moulding, 5.25 inch baseboards, upgraded kitchen cabinetry and Whirlpool gas stainless kitchen appliances, granite kitchen countertops and center island. The sellers would include the custom granite dining room table that matches the kitchen countertops and also the dining room table chairs, at the buyers' discretion. Additional interior features include engineered hardware flooring in the common areas and den, Plantation shutters, lots of closet space, and French doors to the den/office. The owner bedroom is spacious, with an en-suite bathroom having dual sinks, an upgraded frameless glass enclosed shower and a customized “walk in” closet. 3 expanded glass sliders open to the extended lanai area with upgraded pavers and a "plumbed in" gas connector. Exterior home features include a paver driveway, attractive roof tile, a screened in front entry patio area and a translucent glass front entry door. The garage floor is sealed and Hurricane shutters are included. University Village is a maintenance free grounds keeping community, with HOA covered exterior painting and exterior stucco repair. Community amenities include a "dog park", community pool and spa, clubhouse and grilling area. This lovely home is in proximity to the Sarasota-Bradenton airport, downtown Sarasota, area Beaches, the UTC Mall, Golf courses, major highways, Retail and Dining.