Imagine coming home to your own Florida condo in a prime central Sarasota location-where shopping, dining, parks, Downtown Sarasota, and the beautiful Gulf beaches are all within easy reach. Welcome to this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Village Brooke, conveniently located off Beneva Road in the heart of Sarasota. This second-floor end unit offers added privacy, a comfortable layout, and an opportunity to create a space that feels uniquely yours. Priced to sell, the seller is offering a $5,000 credit toward interior updating with an acceptable contract, giving you the perfect head start on making this Florida retreat your own. Inside, you'll find newer carpet installed in 2025 and an A/C system updated in 2021 for added peace of mind. Step outside to your private screened lanai-the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or relax at the end of the day while enjoying Florida's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Village Brooke offers a peaceful, well-maintained community setting with picturesque ponds, gazebos, picnic areas and BBQ grills. Residents can enjoy two swimming pools, tennis courts, shuffleboard, convenient on-site laundry facilities, assigned parking, and plenty of guest parking. The clubhouse adds even more opportunities to relax and connect, featuring a billiards table, library, large-screen TV, and kitchen. Another standout benefit is the value of the $438 monthly condo fee, which includes recreational facilities, water, basic cable, garbage, and pest control. And then there's the location. From everyday conveniences to the best of the Sarasota lifestyle, you're close to shopping, dining, fitness, and County parks, with vibrant Downtown Sarasota and the area's renowned Gulf beaches just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a full-time Sarasota home or your own Florida getaway, this Village Brooke condo offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy the location and lifestyle that make Sarasota such a special place to call home.