Description: Highly sought after Southgate home, meticulously maintained, boasting sweeping park views within the A rated Southside Elementary school district. Take in world class shopping, cultural, and dining venues just minutes away from downtown Sarasota, Southside Village, and walking distance to SMH Hospital. This rare property is also situated just a few minutes away from stunning sunsets on award winning Siesta or Lido Key beaches. This home also features a dedicated office/flex space with a separate entrance, an ideal space for remote work and accommodating guests conveniently. Upon entering the home, be greeted by the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace in the spacious great room. The eat-in kitchen, complemented by a separate dining room, will be perfect for gatherings and culinary endeavors. Outside, discover a haven with an in- ground deep pool, multiple patio areas, and beautifully mature shade trees, creating an oasis for relaxation or entertainment in the large privacy fenced yard. Recent upgrades enhance the property's allure, including a new metal roof in 2023 and renovated bathrooms featuring modern tile, vanities, and fixtures in 2022. From air conditioning duct work and insulation to a refreshed pool interior and deck, the home's infrastructure has been thoughtfully updated. Exterior enhancements like landscape lighting and fresh paint further elevate the property's appeal. Take in the sweeping park views from your kitchen windows with Arlington Park directly across the street. The park boasts a half a mile walking trail full of moss draped oak trees with array of amenities including a 50 meter lap pool, 25 yard instructional pool, outdoor basketball, tennis, and pickleball courts, a playground and picnic area, outdoor fitness gym, youth programs, and a dedicated dog park. Indulge in the scenic park vistas and numerous recreational activities available. Discover the irresistible fusion of classic charm, contemporary upgrades, and a prime location within a vibrant, tight-knit community. This property embodies the perfect blend that makes it an exceptional and welcoming place to call home.