Nature lover’s dream! This exceptional value in the vintage Gulf Gate neighborhood is the ideal home for a master gardener. Numerous upgrades enhance this property, including $60, 000 in new landscaping with rare and exotic plants. The single-story structure maximizes flow with two double-door entries to a spacious screened lanai that overlooks the beautiful back yard. Inside, a walk-through kitchen with ample storage and counterspace is flanked by separate breakfast and dining areas adjoining the main living room. Three bedrooms and two full baths offer perfect family accommodations. One-car attached garage provides extra storage and shaded parking. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout, new light fixtures, newer washer/dryer, and all-in-one AC system replaced in 2020 (valued at $9, 000). In the garden, there is a storage shed and charming she-shed ideal for a personal retreat. Optimal for both convenience and affordability, this home is located within close proximity to shopping, dining, gyms, and other Gulf Gate amenities, all within 10 minutes of Siesta Key Beach. No HOA or deed restrictions ensure owners’ autonomy within this picturesque community.