POND-FRONT LIVING IN THE MEADOWS! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers 1,596 sq. ft. of comfortable living space and a floor plan designed for flexibility. The first-floor primary suite provides convenient single-level living, while two additional bedrooms upstairs create plenty of space for guests, a home office, or seasonal visitors. The spacious living area is filled with natural light from large sliding glass doors that frame tranquil pond views, creating a peaceful backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements include new A/C systems, new water heater, new refrigerator, new microwave, laminate wood flooring, and stylish decorative chandeliers. A detached covered carport adds convenient, sheltered parking. Located in The Meadows, one of Sarasota's most desirable communities, residents enjoy access to golf, tennis, fitness facilities, and scenic walking and biking trails. Just minutes from UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota, popular restaurants and shopping, and the Gulf beaches, this location makes it easy to experience the best of Sarasota. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready villa combines a desirable pond-front setting, thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and an exceptional Sarasota location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Meadows villa your own!