1520 LAKESIDE WAY 147 BEST VALUE HOME IN GLEN OAKS RIDGE. SKIP THE REST AND GO DIRECT TO THE BEST UNIT #147!! LOOKS LIKE A NEW MODEL HOME ON THE INSIDE! Open floor plan with tons of light and picturesque views of the mature tropical landscaping across the back of the home!! Large sliding doors lead to the lanai! Updated END UNIT Villa in Glen Oaks Ridge - 55+ A French Provincial style home. NEW HURRICANE RATED WINDOWS for $13, 000 in April 2025 and NEW WINDOW TREATMENTS and washer/dryer can CONVEY, removed popcorn ceiling, NEWER UPDATED KITCHEN WITH NEW APPLIANCES, NEW landscaping! the home is professionally NEWLY painted including the walls, doors and trim! Kitchen cabinets were refinished, New light fixtures, Hot water heater is approx. 3 years old, and THE CLOSET REMODELED! This home has over 1, 500 heated square feet that includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. Both bathrooms have been updated, Living room, dining room, den/study, Florida room plus a large laundry/utility room and it has a private driveway/carport not shared with others. Wait till you see this Beautifully updated kitchen that includes the removal of two walls to open it up, adding a breakfast bar, all new cabinetry, stone counters and backsplash. No carpet here...tile floors throughout plus updated lighting and crown molding. Out front you have a newly screened front breezeway, a small courtyard, 1 car carport and a driveway for another car and plenty of guest parking across the street! Glen Oaks Ridge is a pet friendly and active community with a wonderful HEATED pool overlooking a large lake with a fountain, clubhouse with a library, fitness room, billiards and shuffleboard. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION...walk to two parks, Bobby Jones golf course, short drive to plenty of shopping, UTC, downtown Sarasota, I-75, St. Armand's, Lido Beach, etc.