Ideal for a "house hack" lifestyle, this property features a cozy 1/1 efficiency with a private entrance—perfect for rental income—while you enjoy the 2/1 main house. Perfect blend of comfort and opportunity with this well-maintained ranch-style home in the heart of Sarasota, this home’s spacious layout is adorned with easy-to-clean tile flooring throughout and boasts a modernized kitchen that makes cooking a joy plus upgraded bathrooms. Step into the paver backyard oasis where relaxation awaits—a private above-ground pool, a large pergola with space for entertaining, and a screened lanai with a TV and a laundry station with sink and storage for added convenience. Enjoy peace of mind with numerous updates: a 2014 roof, new impact windows and doors installed in 2018, a 2022 HVAC system, and a large PVC-fenced yard with a massive storage shed added in 2020. Located just minutes from downtown Sarasota and the stunning beaches, this property is a gem for both homeowners and investors. Don’t miss out—make this energy-efficient home your private retreat or income-generating investment today!