Updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom ½ duplex located in a highly desirable South Sarasota neighborhood. This property features an open floor plan, a primary bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, a screened patio, and access to a shared backyard. This location offers exceptional convenience with top-rated Sarasota schools nearby and quick access to major shopping and dining options, including Publix, Trader Joe's, Target, Gulf Gate restaurants, and Detwiler's Farm Market, known for its fresh produce and specialty foods. The home is also close to the Tamiami Trail retail corridor, providing a wide range of everyday amenities. Outdoor recreation is minutes away at Siesta Key Beach and Phillippi Estate Park, which offers walking trails, gardens, a fishing pier, kayak launch, playground, and weekly community events such as the Phillippi Farmhouse Market. Downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle are a short drive. Annual rental. First month, last month, and security deposit required. Water/sewer included. Tenant responsible for electric and cable/internet. Washer/dryer hookups are located in the garage, and tenant must provide their own washer and dryer. Non smoking property, Proof of income required, Application required