Exceptional value and easy move-in! Enjoy secure, luxurious and carefree Florida living in this furnished two-bedroom, plus den, third-floor condo with serene pond views and fabulous location. Tucked away in an 18-acre preserve, you will find Grande Oaks Preserve, a gated, tranquil oasis with a resort lifestyle. Canopied streets, a secure garage and elevator welcome you home. Inside, you will be pampered by natural light, high ceilings, a separate den and a gorgeous kitchen with granite countertops, raised-panel cabinetry and breakfast nook. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, dual sinks, a Roman shower and a soothing jetted tub. Relax on the screened-in lanai overlooking the serene pond with its entertaining birdlife. Steps away, enjoy a myriad of fun amenities including a heated pool and spa, fully equipped fitness center, lighted Har-Tru clay tennis courts, and clubhouse with catering kitchen. All with no neighbors in sight and in an fabulous location: 20 minutes to downtown’s remarkable dining, arts and culture, the country’s award-winning beaches, Sarasota International airport, and just 1 mile from Nathan Benderson Park, the new MoteSEA Aquarium (2024), the future Sarasota Orchestra, and half a mile to Whole Foods, Starbucks and the UTC Mall: a world-class fashion, entertainment and dining destination. Enjoy a secure, luxurious and carefree Florida lifestyle! 2007 tile roof, 2007 A/C system, 2021 water heater, 1 deeded under-building parking space and air-conditioned storage, in best flood zone X.