Pride of ownership is evident from the moment you approach this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home situated on a corner, fenced in lot in Colonial Oaks Subdivision. The home is truly move in ready and has been updated throughout, including fresh interior paint, popcorn ceiling removed and refinished, tile and wood laminate flooring, quartz countertops in kitchen and baths, solid wood cabinets in kitchen, stainless appliances, and owner's suite bath with dual sinks and spacious walk-in shower. The living room and separate dining area is light filled with French doors opening to the screened lanai. The open kitchen with bar seating overlooks the family room, which is complimented with wood burning fireplace and French doors leading to the lanai. The laundry room provides additional storage with overhead cabinets, together with a pantry closet, and completes the interior living area. Stepping out to the screened lanai, the pride of ownership continues. Filled with brick pavers and newer screens in 2023, it is a great place to start your morning, relax during the day or unwind in the evening. Additional privacy is provided by the PVC fencing with wide gate access on the East side. The two car garage, together with a free standing storage shed provides extra storage space for those miscellaneous items. NEW HVAC being installed 06/28/24; the roof, which has hurricane straps and a 14 year remaining GFS shingle warranty, has been treated with mildewcide to help preserve the original 30 year transferrable guarantee. A convenient location and around the corner from Colonial Oaks Park, which is a 23-acre county park that blends impressive natural beauty with picnic area, playground, tennis, pickleball, basketball, and an activity center. Also centrally located to all that Sarasota has to offer, including world famous Siesta Key Beach, shopping, dining, the vast cultural events and minutes to I75. With 1850 sq under air, this split bedroom plan home offers great space and privacy for the entire family and guests. A home with this remarkable pride of ownership does not come along often!