5621 GARDEN LAKES DRIVE UNIT 1

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to Garden Lakes, a beautifully maintained, tree-lined 55+ gated community offering tranquility and convenience. This spacious and well cared for villa features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage within an inviting open floor plan. As you enter through the community gates, you’ll be greeted by a lush canopy of mature trees and tropical landscaping that set the tone for this serene neighborhood. Step inside the villa to find luxury vinyl plank flooring, a generous foyer, and an oversized dining area that seamlessly connects to the updated kitchen. The kitchen boasts shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and room for both a café table and bar seating perfect for casual dining. The kitchen opens to the living room and a flexible bonus room, enhancing the home’s bright and open feel. Off the bonus room, a spacious screened lanai provides an ideal spot for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. The primary suite offers comfort and style with plantation shutters, a beautifully updated ensuite bath, and a walk-in closet with built-ins. The guest bedroom and second full bath are thoughtfully positioned for privacy and convenience. Additional updates include newer baseboards throughout and upgraded shaker-style closet doors. The large two-car garage features a laundry area complete with a washer, dryer, utility sink, and ample storage space. Garden Lakes residents enjoy a host of amenities, including a heated pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and a clubhouse offering a full calendar of social activities. Ideally located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and with easy access to Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and convenience. Don’t miss your opportunity to call this peaceful villa your new home.