THE GARDENS is a charming, conveniently located, well-maintained community offering a great location close to downtown Sarasota, theaters, outstanding restaurants, Beaches, I-75, UTC mall, and everything the Sarasota area offers. This cozy condo boasts a large living room, a separate laundry room, and a cute lanai off the back with easy access to reserved covered parking spot #8. (Guest parking also available in non-numbered spaces.) All of the appliances are newer stainless steel & the refrigerator is brand new! The large main bedroom's shower has a glass door. There is a nice community pool, clubhouse, and fitness area. The Gardens lovely grounds include mature landscaping, seating areas, courtyards, and a pretty pond - all connected by sidewalks and grassy areas. It's a great place to call "HOME"!