Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to 2123 Beneva Road - a classic Florida gem with endless potential! Set on over a half-acre in the heart of Sarasota, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom traditional split-floor-plan home offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and opportunity. Bring your vision and creativity to update this well-loved home into your personalized Florida retreat. One of the home's hidden treasures is the original Terrazzo flooring, waiting to shine again with a little restoration. The layout is centered around the sparkling screened-in pool, creating the ideal indoor-outdoor living experience. Nearly every main space, living room, family room, and kitchen, opens to the pool area through large windows, sliding glass doors, and a convenient pass-through window in the kitchen, making entertaining effortless. Whether hosting gatherings or relaxed weekend pool parties, the flow of this home captures the essence of the Florida lifestyle. Outside, the expansive lot provides room to garden, play, or expand, while the two-car garage adds valuable storage and functionality. With great bones, a desirable layout, and a highly sought-after Sarasota location, this property is the perfect canvas to create your dream home. Just minutes from beaches, top-rated schools, shopping, golf and dining! AC 2023, Tile Roof 2003/Flat Roof 2018, Hot Water Heater 2016