Under contract-accepting backup offers. Enjoy maintenance-free living in the highly desirable Pine Trace community at Palm Aire. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a 2-car garage offers nearly 1,650 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space and the privacy of a stand-alone home with the ease of condo-style living. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and skylights flood the home with natural light, creating a bright, open feel throughout the main living areas. The chef's kitchen is designed to impress with granite countertops, Sub-Zero refrigeration, a Bosch dishwasher, designer lighting, and custom pull-out storage solutions that maximize both style and functionality. The spacious primary suite offers dual closets and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a zero-entry walk-in shower, granite vanity, and abundant natural light. A split floor plan provides privacy for guests, while new flooring throughout the home adds a fresh, cohesive look. The fully screened lanai creates an inviting outdoor retreat with new tile flooring, dimmable lighting, and multi-speed ceiling fans-perfect for morning coffee or relaxed evening gatherings. Additional upgrades include an ADT security wiring for added peace of mind. Pine Trace residents enjoy beautifully maintained surroundings, with the HOA covering exterior maintenance, roof replacement, and lawn care for truly carefree living. Cable, internet, and even streaming services are also included in the dues. Optional membership to Palm Aire Country Club offers golf, tennis, swimming, fitness, and dining just moments away. Ideally located minutes from University Town Center, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, and the world-famous Gulf beaches, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and the best of Florida living. Schedule your private showing today.