1617 BROOKHOUSE DRIVE BR260 Welcome to Pelican Cove, a gated waterfront community on 75 acres along Little Sarasota Bay. This second-floor end-unit condominium has its own private entrance and is one of the larger floor plans available. The home features an updated kitchen with an open terrace, an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, southwest exposure that fills the space with natural sunlight, and two updated bathrooms with walk-in showers. The community offers an 86-slip marina with sailboat access and no fixed bridges to the Gulf, six heated pools and a hot tub, three clubhouses, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard and basketball courts, dog-walking areas, and over five miles of walking trails and boardwalks. Creative amenities include art studios, a pottery and sculpture room, and a woodworking shop, plus classes through Pelican Cove University and frequent concerts and cultural events. Centrally located in South Sarasota (west of the trail), Pelican Cove is a short drive to downtown Sarasota, nearby beaches, and convenient shopping including Sprouts and Costco, with Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods coming soon. Schedule a showing to experience this sun-filled, well-appointed end unit and the exceptional lifestyle the community offers.