Say hello to the most meticulously renovated villa available in a 55+ community in Sarasota below $400,000! This is not your typical lipstick-on-a-pig fix-and-flip. This truly breathtaking home is updated from top to bottom, with all work properly permitted and done by licensed contractors; and all inspections with City of Sarasota passed. Almost everything is new! A/C with 5-year warranty, all ductwork cleaned and vents replaced. Water heater with 6-year warranty. Whirlpool stainless-steel appliances with 1-year warranty that includes side-by-side refrigerator with ice/water dispenser, self-cleaning convection range with air-fryer, low-profile dishwasher with hidden controls, and microwave that vents outside. GE washer/dryer with 1-year warranty, and dryer vent was just cleaned. Updated electrical, to include decorator switches and tamper-proof outlets, breakers, recessed-can lighting in kitchen, entryway, hallway, both baths, and master bed closet, light fixtures on front porch and patio, remote-controlled ceiling fans in both beds, living room, and lanai, and high-end vanity lights in both baths and chandelier in dining area by Progress Lighting. All lighting is energy-efficient LED! Updated plumbing, to include shut-off valves, Moen garbage disposal, Moen kitchen faucet with pull-out sprayer, and Moen Lindor bath faucets and shower/tub fixtures (toilet paper holders and towel bar are also matching Moen Lindor). All Moen plumbing fixtures have limited lifetime warranty. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, with limited lifetime warranty. No carpet anywhere! Outdoor-rated tile added to covered lanai and front porch, and a half ton of river rock added to patio. Kitchen and both baths feature Jarlin solid-wood shaker cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers with dovetail construction. Kitchen reconfigured to add 42” upper cabinetry and pantry with pull-out shelves. Topping off cabinetry in kitchen and both baths are thick Pompeii Calacatta quartz counters with undermount sinks. Master bath boasts new subway tile that extends to ceiling, custom semi-frameless sliding shower doors with built-in towel bars, new comfort-height Delta toilet with soft-close seat/cover, new exhaust fan, new medicine cabinet, and new solid-wood vanity mirror. Guest bath also boasts new subway tile that extends to ceiling, new comfort-height Delta toilet with soft-close seat/cover, new exhaust fan, new medicine cabinet, and new solid-wood vanity mirror. Master bed features walk-in closet, guest bed features oversized closet, and there’s a linen closet in guest hall for extra storage. Covered lanai off living room has new enclosure, including screen door (front screen door also new), and offers plenty of privacy while enjoying sights and sounds of nature. Uncovered patio off kitchen has new privacy fence/gate, and is the perfect place for a garden. All windows refurbished with new balancing rods and have new 2” faux wood horizontal blinds, and all sliding glass doors refurbished with new rollers. All interior doors replaced with 6-panel doors, with upgraded Schlage door handles. All door casing and baseboards replaced. Even the smoke/carbon monoxide detectors and doorbell are new! Includes 1 covered parking spot and attached storage closet. Tallywood is a popular pet-friendly 55+ community in the heart of Sarasota, rich with amenities, activities, culture, and a sense of community. There’s nothing like this on the market, so don't wait. Welcome home!