GULF GATE WOODS...This single family home offers 2 bedrooms + a den & 2 bathrooms with a split floor plan. Ideal property for your winter get away. Enjoy the Sarasota lifestyle to the fullest in this stunningly updated home nestled on an over-quarter-acre lot in the sought-after Gulf Gate Woods neighborhood. Once inside, the light and bright open-concept living areas greet you with all-new modern luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting fixtures & ceiling fans, stylish 5 1/3" baseboards, and a contemporary fresh coat of paint. The kitchen's upgraded granite counters & island bar top, soft-close cabinets, custom tile backsplash, and stainless appliances add a flair and its passthrough window helps achieve Florida indoor-outdoor living & dining. Using the sliding doors in the living room or formal dining room, head out to explore the lanai to imagine all the possibilities for entertaining it provides and to scope out the ample backyard. Back inside, soak in the primary bedroom's quarters, including an updated en-suite bath complete with walk-in & linen closets, dazzling Carrara marble sink vanities, and a lavish floor-to-ceiling tile shower. Make sure to check out the bonus room located just off the primary bedroom, which makes for a perfect home office or nursery, before heading across the split-bedroom floor plan to investigate the guest bedroom and bathroom that also received a revamp of chic custom tile in the shower and Carrera marble vanity. A dedicated laundry room with a utility sink, an attached two-car garage. This prime location means it is just minutes from all the fabulous dining, shopping, nightlife & cultural events happening in the nearby Gulf Gate business district or in Downtown Sarasota, as well as the Legacy Trail, golf courses, boat clubs, an award-winning library, and of course... the world-famous soft sand and warm blue gulf waters of Siesta Key's beaches!