Start the new year with comfort, convenience, and peaceful living in this beautifully updated and rarely available first floor residence in the meticulously maintained Longwood Run community. Set against a lush, private, park like backdrop, this furnished two bedroom, two bath condominium is truly move in ready. Assigned parking and ample guest spaces are located just steps from the front door. Inside, an inviting open floor plan features a spacious great room and dining area enhanced by recessed LED lighting. The screened lanaiupdated with tile flooring and new screeningoffers a serene outdoor retreat accessible from both the living area and the primary suite. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, a tile backsplash, shaker style soft close cabinetry with pullout shelves, stainless steel appliances with a new smooth surface range and microwave, and a breakfast bar overlooking the main living area. The primary suite is a relaxing haven with lanai access, a large walk in closet, and an en suite bath featuring a tiled walk in shower and granite topped vanity. A second updated bath with tub/shower combo and granite finishes serves guests or the additional bedroom. Notable improvements include waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout (including bathrooms), 5 inch baseboards, comfort height toilets, an interior laundry closet with full size GE washer and dryer, ceiling fans, fresh interior paint, and an A/C system replaced in 2021. Magnolia Place is an intimate enclave of only 16 residences offering a quiet, walkable setting just 2.5 miles from University Town Center, I 75, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, downtown Sarasota, and scenic Sarasota Bay are all within 15 minutes. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Longwood Parkonly 0.4 miles awaywith dog friendly areas, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, a playground, gymnasium, and more. This well maintained residence offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Schedule your private showing today.