1228 BELLEFLOWER ST #117 Sarasota, FL 34232

Welcome to Glen Oaks Ridge Villas, an active 55 and over condominium community. There are 195 villas, conveniently located within a short distance to the to be newly improved Bobby Jones Golf Complex, owned by the City of Sarasota. We are only a short distance to Downtown Sarasota and its attractions, to St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach, and only minutes to the Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport, as well as a short distance the UTC Mall and I-75. We have a Clubhouse where we play Bridge, Poker, Bingo, Mah-Jongg, and Sequence. Every Friday night, the unit owners gather for a potluck dinner. The Club house has the Association office, meeting room, game room, library with computer printer, scanner, copier, fax, free Wi-FI access, exercise room, kitchen, restrooms, PA-system, screened lanai, shuffleboard courts, a putting green, and a community swimming pool, with water aerobics and laps. There is a lake behind the Clubhouse.

This three bedroom, two bathroom villa, has a family room overlooking the greenbelt area for privacy and quiet, with a rear door to the spacious back yard. This unit has a new HVAC system and a new electric hot water heater as of 11/29/22. The entire unit has been renovated with all new Kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, paint, all new appliances, that have never been used, and a separate building for laundry with a 2020 washer/dryer, laundry tub and hot water heater, and storage, right across from the unit entry door, all enclosed with a screened porch. This is a stand-alone villa except for the common wall of the laundry room and the unit next door. There is a 7 x 20 foot Paver brick deck next to the carport for outside living and enjoyment, as well as a 15 x 23 carport and a 12 x 20 driveway for parking your automobiles.

There is a foyer entry into the unit, with the guest bedroom and bathroom separate on that side of the villa. Dual closets in the bedroom, and a tub shower with a new marble vanity in the bathroom. The Master Bedroom is off the Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room area, with a walk-in closet and a shower only in the bath with a new marble vanity. The third bedroom, with dual closets is in rear of the villa and has sliding glass doors to the family room and a beautiful view of the greenbelt area in the rear. The Family Room is tile, with walls and glass and a rear door to the backyard. All the major rooms have ceiling fans and lots of windows for light, bright and fresh air. The new Kitchen has all new appliances, flooring, cabinetry, and an island for cooking and is open to the living area. This is a must-see in person to appreciate all that it has to offer.