5168 NORTHRIDGE ROAD 312 GREAT VALUE in a resort style community with easy and quick access to I-75 and world-renowned Siesta Key Beach! This is a corner unit, spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium split-plan home located on the top floor (3rd floor, no elevator) with 10 ft. ceilings offering privacy and no one above or to the side. It boasts 1451 square feet with an open concept floor plan. The large kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, plentiful cabinet space and a breakfast bar open to the dining room and living room for easy entertainment. Crown molding and chair rail enhance the light neutral open space. The large, screened patio is off the living room through sliding glass doors. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet, with the other two bedrooms separated by living space for privacy. A full-size washer and dryer are included for convenience. An additional feature is a private outdoor storage closet just steps from the front door. The Condo is in the quiet, gated community of Serenade on Palmer Ranch, which is located in the award-winning, master-planned development of “Palmer Ranch” in south Sarasota. Serenade has a gated entrance, beautiful clubhouse with a fitness center, conference rooms, kitchen, lounging area, library and on-site manager's office. There are 2 heated pools and a hot tub under a charming gazebo. A playground, tennis court, pickle ball and grilling areas are also on the grounds, and the 2nd community pool is centrally located in the community. Situated directly across the street from the entrance is a Publix-anchored shopping center with more shopping areas right around the corner. With quick access to major roadways, this location offers both tranquility and convenience. It is close to world-class beaches, Siesta Key, marinas, restaurants, golf courses, The Legacy Trail, downtown Sarasota, St. Armand’s Circle, top rated schools and so much more. Unfurnished 12-month lease.