5099 Flag StreetSarasota, FL 34232Price: $499,000

A beautiful, rare corner-unit, single-story residence in the gated Enclave at Forest Lakes, ideally located in the heart of Sarasota. This meticulously maintained home offers privacy, natural light, and an open layout designed for effortless living, all just minutes from Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, major highways, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Featuring 2 bedrooms, a dedicated office/den with double French doors, and 2 bathrooms, the home showcases over $60,000 in builder upgrades. Interior highlights include 9-foot ceilings, 8-foot paneled doors, rich hardwood flooring throughout, and stylish tile in both bathrooms. The chef's kitchen is a standout with light cabinetry, pull-out storage features, quartz countertops, a large island with a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and a marble backsplash. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a tray ceiling and a spa-like bath offering a walk-in shower, dual sinks, quartz counters, and ample storage. The great room opens to a full-width covered and screened lanai with remote-controlled fans and ceiling speakers, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor living space. Residents enjoy maintenance-free living with access to a heated resort-style pool, pavilion, dog park, and nearby Legacy Trail access. This corner-unit home combines luxury, privacy, and a central Sarasota location that puts beaches, culture, recreation, and shopping all within easy reach.