1661 5TH STREET Wake up to sunshine, fresh fruit, and the Florida lifestyle! Minutes from Manasota Beach, this well maintained home offers easy living with standout character inside and out. Highlights include a beautifully updated kitchen, tile flooring throughout that seamlessly complements the kitchen backsplash, and a spacious living room perfect for everyday comfort or entertaining. Outdoor features impress with a SCREENED-IN LANAI, PRIVATE OUTDOOR SHOWER, CARPORT, FULLY FENCED BACKYARD, over forty fruit trees and excellent storage options including TWO STORAGE BUILDINGS, ONE LARGE ENOUGH TO FIT A CAR. ***As you enter the home, you’re welcomed into a SPACIOUS, LIGHT-FILLED LIVING ROOM that sets the tone for comfort and functionality. The UPDATED KITCHEN sits just beyond, featuring stylish finishes, QUARTZ COUNTERS, TOP OF THE LINE APPLIANCES, ample workspace and tile that ties seamlessly into the backsplash for a cohesive, polished look. The kitchen also features SOLID MAPLE CABINETRY AND A BUILT IN PANTRY, both thoughtfully designed with custom pull-out trays, built-in dividers, and lazy susans, delivering exceptional storage, organization, and everyday convenience. Additionally there is a STORAGE SPACE WITH ADDITIONAL CABINETRY the best spot for a beverage bar, herb counter, or folding and prep station. Down the hall, THREE BEDROOMs provide you with options for your primary bedroom, guest accommodations or flex space for a music room, office space, craft room, or yoga room, bring your imagination and use the space to your liking. The UPDATED main Bathroom features marble flooring, vanity top and replacement of cast iron waste pipes with PVC. Sliding glass doors lead from the main living area to the SCREENED IN LANAI, extending the living space and creating an ideal spot to relax or entertain, while a SIDE SCREENED PORCH AND A REAR PATIO provide additional space for outdoor living! The expansive fully fenced yard is currently utilized as a fruit forest with over 40 fruiting plants, amended soil, providing a lush Florida ambiance. ~~~Spend time outside and embrace the laid-back Englewood lifestyle, where days revolve around sunshine, nature, and the Gulf. Spend mornings harvesting fruit from your own garden, afternoons at MANASOTA BEACH, JUST MINUTES AWAY, enjoying turquoise waters, shelling, and uncrowded stretches of sand, and evenings watching unforgettable sunsets. The PRIVATE OUTDOOR SHOWER makes post-beach living effortless, while nearby boating, fishing, golf courses, waterfront dining, and charming Old Englewood shops complete the experience. Not far from all that Englewood, Venice, and Wellen Park have to offer. This home offers the perfect balance of coastal adventure and peaceful, garden-centered living. Call now, before you miss this opportunity to claim this lifestyle!