Enjoy lovely courtyard views of lush Florida landscape and a peaceful pond from the screened-in patio of this quaint second-floor condo. As you first walk into home there is a large open living and dining room area, and a half bath perfect for guests. The family room is located off the kitchen and screened porch with great treetop views. The large master suite features a spacious walk-in closet and private bathroom with walk in shower. This 1 bedroom plus 1 and 1/2 bath condo is ideally located near the elevator and washing machines. Unit includes extra locked storage and dedicated parking spot next to entry breezeway. Enjoy meandering along the courtyard paths around the pond and community gathering area with outdoor grills and tables. Located in the peaceful 55+ community of Desoto Square, you’ll have 24/7 gated security, a heated pool, tennis courts, barbecue spots, waterfront seating, and more. This hidden gem provides stress-free living and is located near shopping, dining, medical professionals and public transportation. The beautiful pristine sand beaches and crystal blue water of Anna Maria Island and Homes Beach are just 20 min away. For golf enthusiasts, nearby courses include Ironwood, Waterleaf and the IMG Academy. Don’t miss out, schedule a showing today. Virtual viewings are also available upon request.