One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to Enclave at Forest Lakes! This lovely 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome is move-in ready and located within a gated, maintenance-free community in the heart of Sarasota. You’ll be captivated by the stylish neutral paint palette, soaring vaulted ceilings, and upgraded flooring throughout. The kitchen boasts elegant stone countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, and beautifully designed cabinetry featuring glass accents. The owner's suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a charming tray ceiling, a luxurious en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a spacious walk-in shower, and a generous closet ready for your personal touch. Enjoy direct access to the serene lanai overlooking the lake, making it the perfect place to unwind. The first level seamlessly combines contemporary updates with tranquil outdoor views, highlighted by a covered, paved lanai that overlooks a picturesque water view. Upstairs, discover two versatile bonus spaces along with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, all adorned with luxury vinyl plank flooring. Recent enhancements include upgraded lighting, stylish ceiling fans, a NEW ROOF, and NEW LANAI SCREEN. The two-car garage provides ample storage, making organization a breeze. Community amenities include access to a resort-style heated pool, clubhouse, dog park, and meticulously maintained common areas, all within close proximity to Sarasota's local attractions. The Legacy Trail, perfect for biking and walking, is just a few blocks away. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and the