Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Short Sale. Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in the highly desirable gated community of Tatum Ridge. Filled with natural light, the home features soaring ceilings, newer lighting throughout, and luxury vinyl plank flooring for a modern, airy feel. The chef-inspired kitchen shines with SS appliances, updated countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and an oversized island with a breakfast bar that seamlessly connects to the main living area. Recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including a 2022 roof, HVAC, and 2021 water heater. Both bathrooms have been updated with designer tile, vanities, and elegant finishes. The spacious primary suite includes two large closets and a private, spa-like bath. A split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, with two additional bedrooms, and a guest bath, plus a versatile bonus room ideal for a den or office. Step outside to a peaceful lanai overlooking a tranquil pond, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Best of all, this home is not in a flood zone, so no flood insurance is required! The generous backyard offers ample space to add a pool and create your dream outdoor oasis. A two-car garage and included lawn care through the HOA add to the convenience. Tatum Ridge provides quick access to major highways, airports, golf courses, and the renowned Celery Fields. Enjoy being minutes from Sarasota's world-class beaches, UTC shopping and dining, Benderson Park, Lakewood Ranch, and more. Don't miss the chance to make this meticulously updated home yours!