2981 N LOCKWOOD MEADOWS BOULEVARD Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this charming residence in the desirable Lockwood Meadows neighborhood of Sarasota – a serene and friendly community just minutes from some of the best that the Gulf Coast has to offer. This home offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and easy access to cultural, natural, and recreational amenities. Residents will enjoy being close to world-class attractions: explore the Ringling Museum with its historic Ca’ d’Zan mansion and Circus Museum, or stroll through the lush Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, a tropical oasis along Sarasota Bay. For wildlife lovers, Sarasota Jungle Gardens offers up-close encounters with exotic birds, flamingos, and reptiles. Nature-seekers can also hike or bike along The Legacy Trail, or spend sunny days relaxing on the powdery white sand of Siesta Key Beach just a short drive away. Arts and entertainment thrive in Sarasota, with performances at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, unique local festivals like the Sarasota Chalk Festival, and the charming shopping and dining atmosphere of St. Armands Circle. Outdoor adventures abound too — kayak trips, birdwatching, and scenic parks like Oscar Scherer State Park make it easy to celebrate Florida’s natural beauty. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking for a peaceful escape with local flavor, this home is a rare opportunity — enjoy suburban living with an artsy, beachy, and active Sarasota lifestyle at your doorstep.