UPDATED SARASOTA VILLA JUST MINUTES FROM SIESTA KEY! Discover an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in the desirable Eagle Chase community. Offering 1,268 square feet of inviting living space, a peaceful park-like setting, and more than $125,000 in improvements since 2020, this home combines the ease of villa living with the comfort and feel of a single-family home. LOCATION is a standout! Walk to the beautiful 84-acre Red Bug Slough Nature Preserve, enjoy shopping and dining just minutes away, and be only 2.1 miles from Crescent Beach and 3 miles from world-famous Siesta Key. Downtown Sarasota and its vibrant arts, dining, and entertainment scene are also within easy reach. Step inside to a light, welcoming interior where the work has already been done. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, tile backsplash, newer appliances, undermount sink, refreshed cabinetry, and under-cabinet lighting. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled, creating stylish, spa-inspired spaces with custom tile, quartz vanities, Moen fixtures, rain shower heads, and thoughtful designer touches. One of the home's most inviting features is the beautifully finished Florida Room-a wonderful extension of the living space surrounded by impact windows and sliding doors. Italian tile and views of the lush surroundings create the perfect spot for morning coffee, a good book, or cocktails with friends. Step outside to composite decking and a tranquil, thoughtfully landscaped setting filled with native Florida plantings, fruit trees, pollinator-friendly gardens, decorative stonework, and attractive paver retaining walls. It's a peaceful outdoor escape without the upkeep of a large property. Beyond its beautiful finishes, this home offers something especially valuable: PEACE OF MIND. Significant improvements include a 2022 roof, impact-rated windows and doors, extensive plumbing updates including removal and replacement of old cast-iron plumbing, HVAC replacement, electrical updates, remodeled kitchen and baths, and extensive exterior improvements. Whether you're looking for a full-time Sarasota home, seasonal escape, or low-maintenance Florida retreat, this is a property where location, thoughtful improvements, and lifestyle come together beautifully. Come see why this hidden Sarasota gem may be exactly what you've been waiting for.