850 S Tamiami Tr. #409, Sarasota, FL 34236

Looking for your own piece of paradise? Look no further! This updated ground floor Royal Palm 1 bedroom 1 bath condo in Central Park II is nestled between coveted downtown Sarasota and the Hudson Bayou with access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Sarasota bay. This little gem boasts the best location in the community just steps from the neighborhood dock and kayak launch with quiet serene views from your lanai of the luscious tropical foliage along the waterway. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening beverage while sitting on the dock watching the daily marine life nature shows. Paddle, walk or bike to Bayfront Park and Marina Jack's or the iconic Ringling bridge. The open great room plan makes this unit live much larger than its size and the recent updates give it a light and bright feel. The kitchen features granite countertops, newer stainless appliances, soft close cabinet doors and drawers, breakfast bar and a large eating space. Plank tile ceramic floors run throughout the home and lead you to a spacious master bedroom with a large walk in closet. The bathroom has been updated with new cabinetry and granite countertops and has a tub/shower combination. The washer and dryer have their own laundry closet inside the home and the A/C and water heater are two years young. This amenity rich vibrant community includes a clubhouse, heated pool and spa, tennis/pickleball court, gym, multiple barbecue areas, dock with a large deck and bench seating, kayak launch and walking paths throughout the mature trees and landscaping. Conveniently located near public transportation with a Publix supermarket directly across the street. Low HOA fees include water, sewer, trash/recycling, pest control, exterior landscaping, grounds, building and roof maintenance. Kayak and bike storage are available for a nominal fee. A great location and value near fabulous shopping, dining, theaters, art and cultural venues Sarasota is famous for. Don't miss out, schedule your private showing today!