Looking for your piece of paradise less than 9 minutes drive to world famous Siesta Key Beach, look no further! This light and bright updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa has been enhanced with PELLA IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS, new Square D electrical panel, brand new A/C, re-piped plumbing, whole house water filtration system and is just a short walk to all of the fun dining, shopping and entertainment venues in Gulf Gate Village. Woodside Village East has a walking path to the adjacent shady property of St. Thomas More giving you a quiet place to get your steps in or take your four-legged family members for a stroll. The cheerful front porch greets you as pull into your covered carport with its new dedicated EV charging line, two attic accesses and a large storage closet for your beach and pool toys. Enter the spacious great room and notice the lovely porcelain tiled floors throughout along with soaring tongue and groove ceilings and clerestory windows. The Florida room has loads of natural light shining in through abundant impact windows and can be used as an additional living space, studio, library or office for the work from home executive, a fabulous flex space to fit your family's needs. The kitchen features a pass through breakfast bar, quartz countertops, designer marble tiled backsplash and newer appliances. The generous indoor utility room off the kitchen couples as a large walk-in pantry, no need to take your laundry elsewhere. The owner's suite boasts a walk-in closet, built-in shelving, high tongue and groove ceilings, impact clerestory windows and a private patio accessed through glass sliding doors. The en suite primary bath boasts vanities with quartz countertops, and a separate water closet room with a glass enclosed spa like walk-in shower, upgraded shower head and marble tiled walls. The second bedroom measures a generous 11x 11, has a walk in closet and a comfortable Murphy bed that can be utilized when needed for your guests. The guest bath has also been updated with a quartz countertop, upgraded shower head and gorgeous marble tiled walls. Mix and mingle with your friends and neighbors at the heated, screened community pool or just enjoy reading your favorite novel poolside while enjoying the natural beauty of the old oaks and tropical landscaping peppered throughout this quaint community of 80 homes. If tennis or pickleball interests you, join your neighbors a fun game on the community courts. Casual holiday and fun get-togethers are planned throughout the year. Rarely available, Woodside Villas East is located in a coveted location 3 miles from the Legacy Trail, minutes to the sparkling sandy beaches and tranquil turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico and downtown Sarasota's fabulous dining, shopping and cultural venues its known for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your next home, schedule your private showing today!