3627 PARKRIDGE CIRCLE 11-203 Tucked away in the back of the gated Parkridge community, this beautifully maintained end unit offers exceptional privacy and one of the most convenient locations in Sarasota. The home features a private attached garage and entryway on the first level, while the entire living area is situated upstairs, creating a spacious and functional floor plan. Recent upgrades include a new A/C system, new water heater, and brand new Samsung dishwasher, providing comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind for years to come. Updated vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while porcelain tile accents the kitchen and bathrooms. Additional interior features include Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, 5.5-inch baseboards, and ceiling fans in every room. The spacious kitchen is complemented by a separate dining room, offering plenty of space for both casual meals and entertaining. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet, while the attached garage includes a sizeable storage nook beneath the staircase, providing valuable extra storage space. Residents enjoy a gated entrance, heated community pool, scenic lakes, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located just minutes from UTC Mall, Whole Foods, Detwiler's Farm Market, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, I-75, and countless shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations. World renowned Gulf Coast beaches, including Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key, and Anna Maria Island, are all within easy reach, allowing you to enjoy the very best of the Sarasota lifestyle while maintaining a quiet, secluded setting within the community.