Virtually Staged. WELCOME TO YOUR OWN SLICE OF PARADISE IN THE MEADOWS! Beautifully presented, COMPLETELY UPDATED, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, SECOND-FLOOR CORNER END UNIT with a DEEDED CARPORT and PRIVATE STORAGE! Located in the desirable LONGWATER CHASE community within THE MEADOWS, this meticulously maintained, owner-occupied condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, privacy, and Florida living. NEW A/C (JUNE 2025)! NO CDD FEES! NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE! Step inside and immediately appreciate the abundance of natural light, beautiful luxury laminate flooring, fresh interior paint, and thoughtfully updated finishes throughout. The BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED KITCHEN features stylish cabinetry extending all the way to the ceiling, soft-close doors and drawers, elegant GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, and a charming breakfast area overlooking the outdoors. The spacious, light-filled living and dining area flows seamlessly onto a generously sized, fully screened balcony overlooking lush greenery and the community pool. It's the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with an evening glass of wine, or simply embrace the peaceful surroundings. The SUN-FILLED PRIMARY SUITE offers a spacious retreat with a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a modern vanity, fully tiled step-in shower, and glass doors. The desirable SPLIT-BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN provides exceptional privacy for you and your guests. The second bedroom features its own updated bathroom and access to a private balcony, making it an ideal space for visiting family and friends. For added convenience, the in-unit laundry room includes a newer LG stackable washer and dryer, along with additional storage space. Additional highlights include a DEEDED CARPORT, PRIVATE STORAGE UNIT, and ample guest parking. The building is scheduled for exterior painting in November, featuring a fresh off-white finish and newly repainted brown shutters. THE MEADOWS IS MORE THAN A PLACE TO LIVE-IT'S A LIFESTYLE! Enjoy beautifully landscaped surroundings, a heated community pool, approximately 14 miles of scenic walking and biking trails, and access to golf, fitness, pickleball, and additional recreational amenities, with certain facilities and activities requiring separate memberships or fees. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Conveniently situated just minutes from UTC Mall, shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Sarasota, and the area's world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or your own peaceful Florida retreat, this beautifully updated condo is ready to welcome you home! DON'T MISS THIS WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY-SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY!