Private and charming oasis located in a rare convenient central location! The shady entrance takes you through a secluded brick courtyard approaching the front door. Enter into a foyer with engineered wood flooring that takes you into the main living anddining spaces. Vaulted ceilings and skylights bring in natural light. Floors: wood, ceramic tile and new Stainmaster carpet. Crown molding and double French doors that lead to the spacious screened lanai which overlooks the shady backyard, mature tropicallandscaping and open patio. The eat-in kitchen is bright and generously sized with a bay window overlooking the courtyard! Inside laundry is convenient and there are two exterior storage closets: one on the lanai and one adjacent to the carport. Plantation shutters, and walk-in closet are found in the master suite with French doors opening to the private screened balcony. The den/home office has bookshelves. The attic has an extra storage closet. This home has been beautifully maintained! Located near shopping, AMC Movie Theatres, YMCA and Aquatic Center, Costco, Serendipity Racquet and Fitness Club, restaurants and I-75. Just three miles to the World Famous Siesta Key Beach. Bike or walk to the County park: Red Bug Slough Preserve - a 72 acre preserve with miles of trails, playground and fishing lake. This home is a true gem and easy to show!