Property Description

Rare Opportunity – This Coveted West of the Trail Community. Discover this exceptional corner residence located just steps from the Intracoastal Waterway in one of Sarasota’s most sought-after communities, Baywood Colony Southwood. This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath end unit offers abundant natural light through numerous windows adorned with plantation shutters. The inviting front screened lanai is fully enclosed with sliding glass panels and added plantation shutters for a moderns feel, providing the perfect space for year-round relaxation. The interior shows like a model home, featuring a gorgeous open kitchen with granite countertops, a wide breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and top-of-the-line soft-close wood cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting. A washer and dryer are conveniently located inside the unit. Elegant tile flooring throughout. A/C system replaced in 2018, roof was replaced by HOA in 2019, and entire building was recently re-plumbed ensuring peace of mind. This ground-floor unit includes a covered parking space directly behind the residence, along with a secondary entry door from the carport for added convenience. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in the saltwater heated pool, or play tennis and pickleball just steps from your door. Take a short walk to the Baywood Colony fountain to enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the bay. With only 32 condos in the community, residents enjoy a sense of privacy and tranquility reminiscent of a boutique resort. The location is ideal—just 2.2 miles to the nearest beach access and walking distance to Phillippi Estate Park, a scenic 60-acre natural area offering kayaking, fishing, nature trails, a playground, and a weekly Wednesday farmers market along with various community events such as art fairs, concerts, and cultural activities. This pet-friendly, maintenance-free community includes basic cable, exterior and grounds maintenance, roof and windows, and pest control all included in the low monthly fee of just $1,273 and best of all, it is not age-restricted. Experience the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm in this one-of-a-kind Sarasota retreat.