Experience unparalleled convenience in the heart of the University Parkway Corridor. This charming ground-level condo boasts a private garage with direct access to your new home--no stairs to worry about. Step inside to find a spacious great room and dining area, open to the kitchen, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Relax and unwind on your private lanai, just off the living room, where you can enjoy the outdoors or step out to a grassed area. The thoughtful split-bedroom layout ensures privacy. The owner modified the third bedroom into a quiet office/den, bringing more natural light into the main living area. Easy to reinstate as 3rd bedroom if desired. With a brand-new water heater and garage door opener, everything is ready for you to move in and enjoy. Nestled in a peaceful corner of the development, you'll appreciate the immediate access to the surrounding area through the side gate. Parkridge is a gated, pet friendly community with a beautiful heated pool at its core. Just a short walk to Detwiler's Farm Market, plus an array of stores and restaurants. Convenience truly surrounds you. Quick access to UTC Mall, Benderson Park, Downtown Sarasota, and I-75--everything you need is within reach!