7460 Mariana DriveSarasota, FL 34231Price: $499,990

Come to see this charming Florida gem!! Beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bathroom POOL home that embodies comfortable coastal living with easy access to the world's best beaches. The property showcases a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom for added privacy and convenience, as well as a walk-in closet and an additional closet for ample storage. Sliding doors from both the living room, kitchen, and bedrooms provide easy access to the main attraction of the home-the POOL and paver patio area with a spa! New pool heater installed October 2025. What a perfect place for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining! Step outside to your private fenced backyard haven, where you'll enjoy the Florida sunshine and gorgeous sunsets by the pool, ideal for relaxing or hosting family gatherings. The fully fenced (new modern shadowbox private fence) backyard provides a secure space for outdoor activities and relaxation with beautiful views of famous Florida sunsets. Inside, this property can come turnkey furnished and includes washer and dryer, new stainless steel appliances, allowing you to move in with ease and start living the Florida lifestyle immediately. Multiple sliding glass doors along the back of the home create a seamless indoor-outdoor connection while flooding the interior with natural light and offering the option to welcome in refreshing Florida breezes. Outside pool area and deck is facing west and offers amazing sunset views. Plus, no carpet throughout makes maintenance a breeze! A versatile Florida bonus living area is accessible from the bedrooms, offering flexibility for a home office, relaxation space, or additional entertaining area. The breakfast nook provides a cozy dining spot, perfect for casual mornings. Major updates include a brand-new AC (2024), a newer hot water heater, (2021) and a tile roof from 2012 (remaining life 12 years), Smarthouse electronic locks, all four corners camera system with night vision (included in sale, no ongoing fees), Smarthouse connected to the pool equipment, HVAC, thermostat… The garage features an epoxy floor and a hurricane-rated door, adding both durability and appeal. The home also boasts an inside laundry room for convenience. Whether you are looking for an investment, retreat, or a family home, this exceptional Sarasota residence in the Gulf Gate Neighborhood is for you. Minutes away from world-famous Siesta Key beaches, Gulf Gate shops, fine dining restaurants, Costco, movie theaters, Legacy Trail, several fitness centers, A+ schools (Gulf Gate Elementary, Mangrove School of Sarasota, Suncoast Technical College..), and the Gulf Gate Library. All located in South Sarasota but within minutes to cultural downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle. Gulf Gate Woods is one of the most sought-after communities with deed restrictions, low dues and excellent schools nearby.