WELCOME HOME! Nestled in the sought-after community of Creekwood, this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and functionality. A screened front entry sets the stage, welcoming you inside to discover dramatic vaulted ceilings that soar above the main living areas, creating a bright and airy feel throughout. The thoughtfully designed split floorplan features a formal living and dining room, while the updated kitchen seamlessly connects to the cozy family room—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen boasts gorgeous granite countertops, a stylish decorative backsplash, under- and over-cabinet lighting, and newer stainless steel appliances including the range, microwave, and dishwasher. A breakfast bar provides additional seating and a perfect spot to gather. Nearly every room opens to the spacious screened lanai, where you can relax and unwind while enjoying your own peaceful, private backyard garden oasis—the perfect space to take in nature and savor the Florida lifestyle. Each bedroom features a walk-in closet, offering ample storage throughout the home. A pocket door provides added privacy, separating the two guest bedrooms and full bath from the rest of the home. The spacious primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath complete with a garden tub and dual vanities. Additional highlights include a newer roof (2022), low HOA fees ($140/quarter), and no CDD fees. Creekwood residents enjoy access to fantastic amenities including a community pool, basketball and volleyball courts, newly resurfaced tennis courts, and picnic areas. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, I-75, UTC Mall, Benderson Park, Lakewood Ranch, and the vibrant downtown areas of both Sarasota and Bradenton. Plus, you're just a short drive to the award-winning white sand beaches of Florida’s Suncoast!