Perfectly positioned just one mile from Waterside Place, this 2023 built end unit townhome with a spacious two car garage offers the best of Lakewood Ranch living with a Sarasota address and it shows like a model. Waterside Place is located within Lakewood Ranch, the nations #1 fastest growing master planned community for eight consecutive years. From waterfront dining and outdoor entertainment to seasonal festivals and a popular weekly farmers market, the lifestyle here is vibrant and ever evolving. Youre also just a short drive to University Town Center for premier shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. With over 1,850 square feet, this light filled residence lives larger than expected thanks to its smart two story design, expansive side yard, and private screened lanai ideal for relaxed Florida evenings. The open concept main level creates effortless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas equally suited for entertaining or everyday comfort. A flexible den/office, convenient half bath, pantry, and generous storage complete the first floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features dual sinks, a walk in shower, and a large walk in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms and a full laundry room provide functionality and privacy for family or visitors. Unlike builder grade options, this home is already elevated with thoughtful after market upgrades: designer lighting, kitchen backsplash, shadow box molding accents, ceiling fans, curtain rods, epoxy coated garage flooring, mounted TVs, and a professionally painted interior that delivers a polished, move in ready finish. Hurricane rated windows and doors for peace of mind and potential insurance savings. The living room furniture is also available should a buyer desire. At Nautique residents enjoy resort style amenities including a pool, pickleball courts, dog park, playground, and access to Kingfisher Lake with a community dock plus water taxi service to Waterside. Coffee by the lake. Sunset walks at Waterside Place. Dining just minutes from home. This is low maintenance Florida living without the wait of new construction and without the added upgrade expense. Monthly HOA is $235.00 which includes amenities, yard care and exterior home maintenance.