LIGHT & BRIGHT. UPDATED. DESIRABLE LOCATION. Move right into this welcoming 1,850 square foot pool home situated on a quiet street (no drive through traffic) in this sought-after family-friendly GULF GATE neighborhood. The contemporary layout offers an open concept feel while providing separate living areas making it perfect for today's couple, individual or multi-generational family to fully enjoy. Retreat to the quiet master bedroom with en suite bath, large-jetted tub and separate shower, walk-in closet, and private entrance to the vast pool area. Two additional guest/office/workout/bedrooms positioned on the opposite side of the home provide privacy when desired. There is a separate laundry area with added storage, pantry, and room for a second refrigerator or freezer. Three sets of sliding glass doors open onto an expansive fun and functional well-designed OPEN-AIR pool area made for entertaining or quietly relaxing while soaking in the Florida sunshine and fresh air. A separate outdoor patio with built-in grill area is a special bonus. **** UPDATES include new tile flooring throughout, new kitchen cabinets and quartz countertop, resurfaced pool, new no-slip rubber floor decking around the pool area, beautiful landscaping, and much more. **** Gulf Gate Pines is a community of 42 homes CONVENIENTLY LOCATED close to the water, beaches (Siesta Key is less than three miles), boating, the gulf, full-service marina, shopping, world-class golf courses, airports, churches, schools, mall, I-75, and Rte. 41 making it one of Sarasota's most desirable areas and neighborhood. Association dues are only $60 per year. Call to view or show this warm and inviting home today. All measurements should be confirmed by Buyer.