Ground floor 2Bed/2Bath free standing villa on Manasota Key, located just steps away from the beach, offering a unique opportunity for renovation. This villa has experienced flooding but is now ready for a complete remodel. The spacious layout and proximity to both Lemon Bay and the beach, make it an ideal project for someone looking to restore and transform a piece of paradise into a dream home. Vaulted ceiling and clerestory windows give the unit a bright & airy feel with a sense of openness. Sliders from the bedroom opens to a cozy patio. Park your vehicle in the covered carport area and take the walkway to the front entry. The utility room, located at the rear of the carport, includes washer/dryer hookups and plenty of room for storage. This unique 39 unit gulf to bay enclave offers its residents access to a community heated pool, clubhouse, and approximately 200 feet of frontage on the beach and Gulf of Mexico. Located 1 mile from island restaurants and shopping. Don't miss your chance to bring this villa back to its former glory!