4138 CENTRAL SARASOTA PARKWAY UNIT 1526, SARASOTA FL 34238

Under contract-accepting backup offers. PRICE IMPROVED! Where will you find a pond view, turnkey furnished condo with a large garage for under $150K in a gated community in Palmer Ranch/Sarasota? This the only one currently available, ready for you. Welcome to easy Florida resort-style living! This beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath turnkey furnished condo with 1-car garage is the perfect opportunity for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the bright open floor plan designed for comfort and convenience, with tasteful furnishings already in place—simply bring your toothbrush and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Step out onto your private screened-in balcony and unwind while taking in the peaceful pond views, the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing after a day at the beach. This unit also offers a highly desirable spacious detached 1-car garage with plenty of space for storage, plus a long driveway for extra parking—a valuable feature for condo living and right by the guest parking as well. Another plus is that this building specifically has recently undergone extensive exterior updates, including new 2026 roof, fresh paint, updated façade, and balcony replacements, providing peace of mind and enhanced curb appeal. Additionally, you'll get a remodeled bathroom, impact windows, and newer washer and dryer. Residents enjoy a gated community with an impressive list of resort-style amenities. The beautiful clubhouse features a media center with computers and printers, a billiard room, and a modern fitness center. Stay active using the tennis, racquetball, and basketball courts, or relax at the heated saltwater pool and jacuzzi. The community also offers grilling and picnic areas, scenic ponds and fountains, a convenient car wash station, and on-site management. The monthly HOA fees cover exterior/ground maintenance, water, sewer, trash, basic cable, escrow reserves and more! Location is everything, and this condo delivers. Ideally situated just minutes from The Legacy Trail, world-famous Siesta Key Beach, Costco, shopping plazas, gyms, restaurants, golf courses, top-rated schools, hospitals and more. Whether you're looking for a Florida getaway, seasonal retreat, or year-round residence, this move-in-ready condo with water views, garage parking, and resort-style amenities offers incredible value in an unbeatable location. Schedule your private showing today and start living the Florida lifestyle you’ve been dreaming about!