One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Dreaming of a winter of temperate weather, sun and no snow shoveling? Look no further. This updated 1 bedroom condo with 1.5 bathrooms is the perfect solution! The light-filled interior is spacious, and features fresh paint, new carpet and thoughtful updates. The bedroom is big, and large closets allow you to set up a winter pied--terre, so when you are ready to snowbird, you don't even have to pack your summer clothes! The full kitchen has stainless steel appliances and a high-end stackable washer dryer. This end unit has several balconies, offering views of the surrounding tropical foliage. The location of this unit is convenient to all that the community offers, and the carport is just steps from your door. Pelican Cove, a gated community, sits on 75 acres of lush landscaping. There are 6 swimming pools, lighted tennis courts, an exercise room, clubhouse, private harbor, kayak launch, and walking paths through tropical foliage leading to Little Sarasota Bay with peaceful waterfront views. Situated within close proximity to a wide variety of shopping and dining options, and a short drive to the area's world-renowned beaches, the location is ideal for those who want to take advantage of all the beautiful Gulf Coast has to offer.