Welcome to the highly sought-after community of Gulf Gate! This beautiful home is in the quiet neighborhood of Colonial Terrace, set on a large lot with large private backyard, spectacular Mango tree and room for a swimming pool. A perfect home for the first-time homebuyer, or the empty nester/retiree looking to downsize. Meticulously maintained and updated, this 2 Bedroom, split plan, 2 Bath home will delight and impress. Hurricane Impact windows. Beautiful Mahogany wood entry door with leaded glass and sidelight. Parquet wood flooring throughout the main living areas. The home’s open floor plan is ideal for entertaining family and friends. This home features a formal living room and dining room; a spacious Family Room adjacent to the eat-in Kitchen; Glassed/Screened Lanai; perfect for an exercise/yoga room. The master suite will be your sanctuary at days end. The master bath is airy and features dual sinks, walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. The guest wing closes off from the main living areas, via pocket door, for complete privacy. Large inside Laundry Room with ample storage. 2 Car Garage. This home has great curb appeal, too. The setting is picture-perfect and close to everything! Just under 4 miles to world famous Siesta Key Beach. A+ schools, Gulf Gate dining and Shops, Westfield Shopping Center with Costco's, Gulf Gate Library, Legacy Trail; all the Sarasota amenities your heart desires. Come fall in love with your beautiful new home!