4138 CENTRAL SARASOTA Parkway 1516 Welcome to effortless Florida living in sought-after Palmer Ranch! This beautifully updated first-floor residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. High ceilings and an abundance of natural light create a bright, open atmosphere, while tasteful decorative trim adds a custom touch throughout. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and the easy-care tile flooring extends throughout. The spacious primary suite is designed for comfort with two separate closets, an ensuite bath featuring a granite-topped vanity, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Enjoy peace of mind with hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors, complemented by a custom shade on the slider. Step outside to your private screened lanai, where tranquil lake views provide the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Located within a gated, pet-friendly community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, heated pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and beautifully maintained grounds. Whether you're searching for a carefree year-round residence, a seasonal snowbird retreat, or the perfect pied-a-terre, this home checks every box. Ideally situated in desirable Palmer Ranch, you'll be just minutes from shopping, restaurants, the Legacy Trail, Siesta Key, Nokomis Beach, and have convenient access to all Sarasota and Venice offers. Experience the best of Florida's Gulf Coast lifestyle in a location you'll love to call home.