Tastefully decorated and TURN-KEY FURNISHED this popular 2...

Tastefully decorated and TURN-KEY FURNISHED this popular 2 bedroom, 2 bath *GOLF INCLUDED* BROOKSIDE floor plan is MOVE-IN ready. This meticulously maintained OPEN FLOOR PLAN features hurricane rated *HIGH IMPACT* windows doors for safety and peace of mind, crown molding, updated ceiling fans light fixtures, NEW A/C in 2023 and porcelain tile floors installed on the diagonal. The modern kitchen with central island is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops backsplash, breakfast bar, solid wood cabinets, pantry and dining area overlooking the golf course and tropical landscaping. You'll enjoy serene golf course and lake views from the screened lanai with direct access to the backyard, a feature popular with pet owners as there's no need to deal with elevators. There's also the added convenience of an outside storage area across from the home's entrance for golf clubs, bicycles and beach chairs. Ownership includes DEEDED GOLF MEMBERSHIP in the recently renovated 27-hole championship golf course. You'll love the outstanding amenities including a 39,000 sq ft Tuscan-inspired club house with restaurants offering fine dining and grill room, a separate tennis club with 8 Har-Tru lighted courts, PICKLE BALL courts, 2 state of the art fitness centers with 24/7 access, 2 resort style pool with hot tub, resistance pool and Tiki bar plus 6 heated satellite pools located throughout the community. Memberships are also transferable to renters making River Strand a unique and popular destination for seasonal renters if generating income is on your radar. The convenience of this LOCATION cannot be overstated as it's ideally situated just minutes from all essential amenities and top attractions: 2.6 miles to the new Marketplace at Heritage Harbour home to Costco, Target, Miller's Ale House and Academy Sports, with several additional stores proposed. 3.6 miles to the Walmart Super Center, 3.9 miles to Home Depot, 8.8 miles to the Ellenton Premium Outlet Mall and 16 miles to the Bradenton/Sarasota Int'l Airport. With easy access to I-75 University Town Center with upscale shopping and dining plus the many attractions of downtown Sarasota and Bradenton, multiple performing arts venues, galleries, world class dining, award winning beaches, and so much more... just minutes away. LIVING IS EASY, SECURE CONVENIENT IN THIS MAINTENENCE FREE, ACTIVE LIFESTYLE COMMUNITY. This property has it all - just bring your suitcase and ENJOY the *lock and leave* convenience of maintenance free living!