3659 Parkridge Circle, Unit 9-103Sarasota, FL 34243Price: $299,999

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Spacious Willow Model townhome-the largest floor plan in the gated Parkridge community-offers over 1,900 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space on a quiet cul-de-sac corner with serene lake views. This two-story residence features an open-concept layout with soaring 9+ ft. vaulted ceilings, 20x20 decorative tile flooring, and recessed lighting throughout the main living areas. Low Condo fees covering water, trash, cable, internet, trash, community pool and gated community too. Pet Friendly allowing larger pets, The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, GE stainless steel appliances, maple wood cabinetry, tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, a breakfast bar, and a separate breakfast nook. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly and are enhanced by a bonus reading or sitting space overlooking the water. Step out to the screened lanai and enjoy peaceful lake views-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, all bedrooms feature plush Berber carpeting. An 8x8 alcove provides flexible space for a home office, study, or creative nook. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bath with dual sinks, wood cabinetry, a tiled glass-enclosed shower, and a linen closet. The secondary bathroom offers a tub/shower combination, decorative tile, a Corian countertop, and a maple vanity. Recent community improvements include a new roof, freshly resurfaced roads, and exterior painting completed approximately two years ago-adding value and peace of mind. Additional highlights include an attached garage with extensive built-in shelving and a storage loft, ample guest parking, and accommodations for larger vehicles and pickup trucks. Large dogs are welcome. Residents enjoy gated entry and a resort-style pool, all within close proximity to shopping and dining-including Detweiler's-with easy access to I-75. Located less than 9 miles from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and near UTC, Whole Foods, and Gulf Coast beaches. Zoned for Sarasota County Schools, with school choice options available.