1716 GLENHOUSE DR #321 Sarasota, FL 34231

Discover the enchanting world of Pelican Cove, an acclaimed gated community nestled amidst a picturesque botanical garden setting along Little Sarasota Bay. Step into this meticulously renovated ground-floor two-bedroom, two-bath condominium, granting you more time to relish the vibrant and friendly community, enriched with over 40 clubs and social groups. Upon entering this inviting residence, you'll be captivated by the airy, open layout of the expansive living and dining area. The kitchen, a true masterpiece, showcases dazzling granite countertops, a built-in French door refrigerator with matching cabinet panel doors, 42-inch cabinets with soft-close doors and drawers, convenient pull-out shelves, under-cabinet task lighting, a counter-height bar seating area and a concealed trash bin. Stainless steel appliances include a smooth-top convection range and microwave, completing the space with a touch of modern elegance. Beyond the living room lies the sunlit Florida room, which welcomes you to unwind with a good book, thanks to its wall-to-wall impact-resistant sliding glass doors. The primary suite boasts a generously sized walk-in closet and an additional secondary closet. The attached en-suite bath has been tastefully updated, featuring a double sink vanity with granite countertop and a private water closet with a shower. The guest bedroom is thoughtfully designed, offering a built-in desk with a quartz countertop and a convenient walk-in closet. Adjacent to this room, you'll find the guest bath, equipped with a quartz vanity and a walk-in tile shower with a frameless glass enclosure. This charming abode also includes an interior laundry closet complete with a washer and dryer, as well as a storage closet featuring shelves for added convenience. The entire space showcases elegant 24-inch tile flooring, and a brand-new water heater enhances the overall appeal. Pelican Cove stands out for its remarkable amenities, such as an 86-slip boat harbor with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, a launch dock for kayaks, paddleboards, or canoes, serene fishing gazebos, and six heated pools. The community offers a plethora of options for recreation and socializing, including a hot tub, three clubhouses, four lighted tennis courts, pickleball, shuffleboard, bocce, a fully equipped fitness center, invigorating water exercise classes, a pottery classroom, art studio with classes, a woodworking shop, and evening jazz and classical music concerts. The natural beauty of Pelican Cove includes 5.5 miles of walking trails and boardwalks, perfect for leisurely strolls. Additionally, the community provides easy access to the Legacy Trail, ideal for scenic bike rides, and it's a mere 11-minute drive to the renowned Siesta Key Beach, where you can bask in the splendor of one of the world's most famous beaches. All furniture and contents are included in the sale as a convenience to the seller.