2542 TULIP Street Under contract-accepting backup offers. Experience the best of Sarasota living in this beautifully updated South Gate residence, where timeless Florida charm meets an unbeatable location just 15 minutes to Siesta Key. Downtown Sarasota, the arts district, theaters, fine dining, and the boutiques of St. Armands Circle are all just a short drive away, while nearby top-rated schools add to the home's exceptional location and everyday convenience. Set on a spacious homesite with mature landscaping and a large backyard, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. Inside, natural light fills the expansive living areas, while classic terrazzo flooring flows throughout the home. Sliding glass doors open to a large, screened lanai that extends the living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, casual gatherings, or relaxing while enjoying the privacy of the backyard. The oversized yard offers plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or the future addition of a pool. Additional features include a 2023 metal roof and covered carport parking. Whether you are searching for a primary residence or investment opportunity close to Siesta Key and Downtown Sarasota, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in one of Sarasota's most convenient and established neighborhoods.