Welcome to your West of Trail retreat. This charming cottage-style SINGLE STORY HOME invites you to experience the quintessential Florida lifestyle with its delightful blend of character, comfort, and unmatched proximity to DOWNTOWN Sarasota. Your new home sits gracefully on a GENEROUS 100 X 140 FOOT CORNER LOT adorned with mature fruit trees, a POOL, an ENLARGED TWO CAR ATTACHED GARAGE, and a FULLY FENCED YARD for the ultimate in privacy and relaxation. Caring for the expansive yard is simple and affordable as the property has a WELL FOR IRRIGATION. Spacious FRONT & BACK PORCHES allow for mornings reading while enjoying the melody of birdsong and evenings to be spent dining al fresco or chatting with friends and neighbors. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by vaulted ceilings, VERY LARGE BEDROOMS, natural light, and neutral finishes throughout. The current owners have invested in having the home COMPLETELY RE-PLUMBED and NATURAL GAS is connected. Here is your opportunity just moments away from downtown amenities where you will enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and more, while still being able to unwind in the tranquility of your own backyard. Arguably the most coveted location in town and whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, this beautiful home is sure to exceed your expectations.