NEW PRICE! Your Dream Lifestyle Awaits in Cascades at Sarasota – A Premier 55+ Community! Step into effortless living in this move-in-ready 2-bedroom + den/office, 2-bathroom home, where thoughtful design meets prime location. Nestled on an oversized corner lot—~1,400 sqft larger than the average—this home offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and pond views. *BRAND NEW WATER HEATER just installed!* The moment you step through the double-door grand entry, you’re greeted by soaring cathedral ceilings and a bright, open floor plan that seamlessly blends the living room, kitchen, dining room, and breakfast nook. Natural light pours in through plantation shutters, a solar tube in the living room, and expansive sliders, creating a warm, airy atmosphere. The remodeled kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring Quartz countertops & white cabinetry, tile backsplash & under-cabinet LED lighting, and an open-concept layout perfect for entertaining! Unwind in your serene primary suite, complete with dual walk-in closets & dual vanities, a corner soaking tub & a tiled walk-in shower! The den/office offers the perfect flex space, boasting custom built-in desk & cabinetry plus recently replaced carpet. The plexiglass-enclosed lanai offers year-round enjoyment with partial pond views—or easily convert it into an air-conditioned space for an additional 360 sqft of living area! Additional highlights include and epoxy-finished 2-car garage, upgraded guest bathroom, paver driveway & landscape curbing for extra curb appeal, and HOA-included landscaping for a maintenance-free yard! Cascades at Sarasota is Resort-Style living at it's finest! Enjoy low HOA fees & NO CDD FEES while indulging in top-tier amenities, including a resort clubhouse with fitness center, art & dance studio, billiards, tennis, pickle ball, bocce ball, heated pool & spa, and endless social events & activities! And don't forget...the location is unbeatable – just minutes from UTC Mall, I-75, downtown Sarasota, Bradenton, SRQ Airport, and world-class dining & shopping! This is your chance to claim one of the best opportunities in the community! Schedule your private tour today!