welcome to effortless florida living in this beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bath villa in the desirable palm aire community. behind lush landscaping, this meticulously maintained residence welcomes you through a private paved courtyard and into a bright, open interior designed for comfort and easy entertaining. the spacious living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen, enhanced by new skylights that flood the home with natural light and create an airy, inviting atmosphere. the kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, recessed lighting and a clean, functional layout ideal for everyday living. a charming florida room provides flexible additional living space, ideal for a sitting area, home office or casual dining, and offers direct access from the primary suite. the primary bedroom features a generous walk-in closet and an en-suite bath, while the guest bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for privacy, with one adjacent to a full bath. recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including new air conditioning, new roof, new flooring, new skylights, fresh interior paint and hurricane-impact windows. plantation shutters add timeless style throughout. the association fee covers exterior and grounds maintenance, sewer, water, trash and basic cable, allowing for low-maintenance living. the community pool is just a short distance away, and palm aire country club is minutes from your door, offering optional golf, pickleball, dining and social memberships. ideally near shopping, dining, utc, downtown sarasota and the area's renowned beaches, this is a move-in-ready opportunity in one of sarasota's established communities. location. condition. lifestyle. this one checks all the boxes.