SARASOTA, FL 34235 5216 LAKE VILLAGE DRIVE #71

This delightful, turnkey-furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo on the GROUND floor in The Meadows is ready for you to move in immediately. Recently updated, the condo boasts laminate wood flooring, tile in the kitchen and bathrooms (no carpet), elegant maple cabinetry, and charming Key West-style countertops in the kitchen. Ceiling fans are featured in both bedrooms and the GLASS SLIDER Florida room with Southern exposure, which also includes electric window shades. The split bedroom layout ensures privacy for you and your guests, with each bedroom having its own updated, ensuite bathroom. Enjoy tranquil views of the lake and pool from this serene retreat, which also offers a new natural gas BBQ grill area by the pool just steps away from the lanai. This property is not in a flood zone and is small dog-friendly (pending association approval), plus there’s a community dog park. Notable features include a walk-in laundry room with a stacked washer and dryer, as well as well-appointed furnishings. The primary bedroom features a king-size bed, beautiful walk-in shower and 2 closets, while the guest bedroom has a queen-size bed. Additional items such as games, dishes, pots and pans, two TVs, and all essential appliances for daily living are included. The condo comes with assigned parking, along with guest parking spaces. Conveniently located within walking distance of Meadows Village Shops, residents can enjoy dining, a spa, massage services, and medical offices, as well as the winter months’ Meadows Farmers Market. Please note that overnight parking of trucks or commercial vehicles is not permitted per association rules. The Meadows community offers a variety of amenities, including walking/biking trails, lakes, a fitness center, ten pickleball courts, a playground, a basketball court, a community pool and hot tub, 24-hour security, fishing, dining options, and a calendar of monthly community events, all included in the association dues. Tennis and golf are available for an additional fee. This condo allows you to move in worry-free, with everything provided at a very reasonable value.