This three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home in the Woodbrook neighborhood is perfect for those seeking the security of a GATED community with a community pool and playground located one block away. Enjoy peaceful evenings walking, biking or just enjoying the lovely front porch or the upstairs balcony. This beautiful home is priced at $389,000 - previously listed at $425,000. This is an excellent opportunity to own a quality block home with significant updates at a remarkable price! GREAT HOME FOR FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS OR AS AN INVESTMENT PROPERTY! Drastically reduced - don't miss this opportunity! It won't last long! Your Dream Home Awaits in Woodbrook’s Prime Gated Community! Step into this stunning Key West-style cottage and experience the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and modern upgrades! Location, location, location! Just 10 minutes from I-75, UTC Mall, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Publix, CVS, and more. Plus, you’re moments away from downtown Sarasota, Sarasota International Airport, world renowned beaches, and the iconic Ringling Museum, and Asolo Theatre. Top-rated Manatee County schools. Give your family the best in education while enjoying the perks of living in Manatee County with a coveted Sarasota address. This move-in ready, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is packed with upgrades, including: * 2025 Whole-house purification (UVC Germicidal system) * Brand new A/C system – Stay cool year-round * Highland Hickory Java Scraped Oak Hardwood-look flooring – Elegant and low-maintenance * Plantation shutters – Timeless style and privacy * Upgraded electrical with surge protection – Safety and peace of mind * Modern stainless steel appliances & newer Speed Queen washer/dryer – Ready for you to enjoy The open floor plan creates a bright and inviting space, with all bedrooms upstairs, each featuring spacious closets and private ensuite bathrooms. Step outside to your upper balcony lower porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The detached 2-car garage and private paver courtyard provide extra space for entertaining or unwinding. Don’t miss out on this rare Key West-style gem! Homes in Woodbrook sell fast—schedule your private tour today and make this dream home yours! Act now – this one won’t last long **New in 2025, there is a Capital Campaign $2500 HOA assessment due at closing.