Step into the charm of this delightful bungalow nestled in a neighborly and charming Sarasota neighborhood, featuring a truly stunning large fenced backyard. Embracing its original 1952 character with tasteful updates, this home invites you through a screened front porch into a space adorned with vaulted paneled ceiling and recent kitchen upgrades, including stainless steel appliances (2019) and a convenient eat-in island with storage beneath. Flexible in its layout, the separate dining room can easily transform into a third guest room, office, or a second living room area. The attached one-car garage features extra storage space, automatic garage door opener and a separate laundry room housing a washer (2023) and dryer included in the purchase. Now, let's talk about the backyard ? a haven for garden enthusiasts, featuring privacy, fencing, a sizable covered gazebo, and mature landscaping offering plenty of opportunities to unwind outdoors. Conveniently located just minutes from beaches, shopping, and restaurants, this unique residence also boasts a roof from 2015 and a water heater installed in 2019. Option to negotiate the furniture is available. Don't miss the chance to call this one-of-a-kind gem home!