Discover the largest floor plan in Strathmore Riverside III, an impeccably maintained 55+ community perfectly situated in central Sarasota. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional office or hobby room offers abundant natural light, beautifully painted neutral interiors, and high-end tile and laminate flooring throughout. The split-bedroom layout provides wonderful privacy, while the inviting living room, formal dining area, and enclosed lanai create ideal spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Just outside the front entry, you’ll appreciate the large storage and laundry closet, adding everyday convenience. Enjoy a lovely view of Phillippi Creek right across the street, and take comfort knowing the property is located in Flood Zone X. Strathmore Riverside III offers an exceptional lifestyle with a heated pool, sauna, showers, fitness center, library, meeting spaces, and a vibrant clubhouse hosting weekly events. Trash, water, sewer, and basic cable are included, making this an outstanding value. The location is unbeatable—minutes to Siesta Key Beach, downtown Sarasota, UTC Mall, I-75, and several top-rated golf courses. Available for an annual lease, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and a true Florida lifestyle in one of Sarasota’s most desirable 55+ communities.