Discover a private tropical retreat in Sarasota's Sylvan Lea community. Meticulously maintained and surrounded by mature landscaping, this inviting three-bedroom, two-bath home offers exceptional privacy, abundant shade and a peaceful connection to nature. HURRICANE-IMPACT WINDOWS are a standout feature, offering added storm protection, comfort and peace of mind. A heavy-duty garage door provides another valuable layer of protection. Inside, the bright split-bedroom floor plan features vaulted ceilings and spacious living areas that are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a center island, breakfast bar and plentiful cabinet space. Oversized windows showcase the tropical surroundings and fill the home with natural light. The generous primary suite offers a private sitting area, while the updated primary bath features dual vanities, a garden tub and walk-in shower. Step outside to a fenced backyard and expansive paver patio-an inviting setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining or relaxing beneath the trees. The two-car garage has also been refreshed with a brand-new epoxy floor coating. Conveniently located near Celery Fields, UTC, Nathan Benderson Park, shopping, dining and I-75, this beautifully cared-for Sarasota home combines privacy, comfort and convenience.