2714 Orchid Oaks Drive, Unit 101Sarasota, FL 34239Sale Price: $162,500

Enjoy relaxed Sarasota living in this spacious two-bedroom, two-bath condominium at Orchid Oaks. Central Sarasota's best-kept secret! City convenience with peaceful setting among nature and trees. This first-floor residence offers approximately 1,376 square feet of single-level living with an enclosed lanai overlooking scenic Phillippi Creek. Inside, an open dining and living area connects to the Florida room, creating a flexible space. A dedicated laundry area, assigned carport and private storage closet provide everyday convenience. The community's park-like setting of five acres features mature oak trees, a picnic gazebo, fishing dock and direct access to Phillippi Creek with a kayak launch and storage racks, ideal for paddling or relaxing by the water. Additional amenities include a heated pool, clubhouse, barbecue area and pet-friendly policy allowing two pets under 20 pounds. The condominium has a ramp up to the first-floor level. The association maintains and provides private access to the shopping center next door, and the HOA dues include water, sewer, cable, pest control, roof, painting, lawn service, exterior maintenance and building insurance. This is must-see. Do not miss out!