This beautiful 2/2 top floor condo, close to downtown Sarasota, has just become available for annual rent. You'll love the unit’s bright, airy feel as soon as you enter the living / dining room area with high tray ceilings. Glass sliding doors lead out to your covered, tiled lanai and bring in additional light. The well-appointed kitchen boasts ample cabinetry and a breakfast bar. This spacious condominium has parquet flooring throughout the living spaces. The primary bedroom features a well-sized walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. The second bedroom is located on the other side of the unit, providing privacy and plenty of closet space. The second bathroom with bathtub is located right next to it. Enjoy the convenience of your in-house washer and dryer and an additional storage/office nook helps you keeping everything organized. One covered parking spot is included in the rent. The unit is nestled within the gated Villagio condominium association, minutes away from downtown Sarasota, shopping and the beautiful beaches, with easy access to 301, I75 and public transportation. Community amenities include a heated resort-style pool, tennis/pickleball court, playground and gym. Rent is $1800 (utilities are not included). First month's rent plus security deposit (equal to 1 month's rent) is required prior to moving in. The Villagio charges $100.- per person for the background check. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed, and it is a non-smoking unit. Please call today to schedule your showing or virtual tour.