1743 Southwood St # 1743 FL 34231

West of Trail - Minutes to the Beautiful White Sand Beaches of Siesta Key! This two bedroom, two bathroom, second floor condo has been lovingly updated by the current owners. The light-filled space has an open floor plan with recessed lighting, crown molding, wide baseboards, solid core doors and porcelain tile. The open kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, white shaker cabinets, travertine marble backsplash, large breakfast bar and utility closet with stacked washer and dryer. A screened lanai is adjacent to the main living area and overlooks the tree tops, offering privacy from the street below. The large master bedroom features a generous walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bathroom. The winding, tree-lined streets in this quiet residential neighborhood are perfect for an afternoon bike ride or a sunset stroll to the community park on the Intercostal Waterway. This is a small, pet friendly complex with a heated pool, tennis court and fishing pier. Situated in desirable Baywood Colony, the location offers quick access to the beautiful beaches of Siesta Key, and the shops and restaurants in Siesta Key Village. It's also just south of the 60-acre Phillippi Estate Park where you'll find wide open green space, rose gardens, shaded walking trails, fishing pier, kayak launch and playground. In addition, the Park hosts ongoing community events such as outdoor concerts, art shows and the weekly Phillippi Farmhouse Market. Downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle are a short drive.