Talk about the best of both worlds: View of the bayfront--while steps from Main Street in Downtown Sarasota. Views in every direction from your three balconies. Sansara is a boutique condominium building located in one of the most desirable areas of beautiful Sarasota. Nestled between historic Burns Court, eclectic Main Street and beautiful Sarasota Bay. A short stroll to restaurants, shops, Whole Foods or even yoga in the park. Sansara is a 10-story enclave with 17-units that rarely become available. Spacious, with high ceilings and floor to ceiling windows which allows for an abundance of natural light. State-of-the-art stainless-steel appliances. Sale includes lovingly curated, luxury furniture designed by Eero Saarinen, Mies van der Rorhe and more. The living room, primary bedroom and secondary bedroom each have retractable walls of 10' sliding-glass doors which open to views of the pool, downtown, the intracoastal waterway and the Gulf of Mexico. All of the windows feature automatic blinds; Smart House technology is available. The underground garage parking space has an electric door. There is an individual storage area as well as bike storage. The amenities level includes a heated pool and spa, pool-side loungers, gas fire pit, outdoor kitchen/grill and a private gym with an app-based appointment system. Imagine walking out the beautifully-appointed front lobby to Bayfront Park, Marina Jack or the Ringling Causeway! Catch the trolley to Lido Beach. Hop on your bike and hit the Legacy Trail to Venice or cross the John Ringling Bridge to St. Armands Circle. Sansara has it all! Location, Location, Location!

Tastefully updated and rarely available ground level 2 bedroom/2 bathroom condo in the desirable Central Park II community. Walking into this corner unit, you will notice the sun-filled great room. The fireplace will catch your attention with its hand-hewn wooden mantle. Other improvements are easy-care laminate flooring, new HVAC (2023), stainless steel appliances (2020), Rheem hot water heater (2019), granite kitchen countertops and Plantation shutters. Central Park II offers country-club amenities: heated pool and hot tub, tennis and pickleball, a deck on Hudson Bayou where you can launch a kayak, fish and watch for manatees . There are two designated grilling areas- one by the bayou deck and the other in the pool area. The renovated clubhouse has a lounge/meeting area, kitchen facilities, a fitness room, showers and a library. Central Park II is in an ideal location--across the street from Publix, also near Selby Gardens, Burns Court and Main Street. Eclectic Burns Court and its shopping and restaurants are just minutes away. The Legacy Trail is easily accessible and attending music events at Payne Park is a popular pastime. St Armands Circle and the beaches at Longboat Key and Lido Beach are just across the Ringling Bridge. One of the top beaches in the country, Siesta Key, is a 15-minute drive!

Walk downtown, the bayfront or Selby Gardens. Ride your bike to the Legacy Trail or the beaches. Launch a kayak into the Hudson Bayou steps from your home. Play tennis or pickleball outside your front door. Make no mistake--if you have an active lifestyle and like a good bargain, Central Park II is the place for you. Cross the street into the 'official' downtown core, and the prices goes up by a third. This is one of the most popular communities in Sarasota. This particular condo is a corner unit that includes a side-window, a wood-burning fireplace and crown molding. One of the two lanais has been equipped with windows (as well as screens)--so the space can be converted into an office. Other upgrades exist throughout the unit, from the kitchen to the bathrooms. Also steps from the tennis & pickleball court, swimming pool, hot tub and fitness room. Bike and kayak sheds are across the campus. Easy to rent. Great investment. (Seller willing to credit buyer $3,000 toward the cost of new flooring.)