Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location with this updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the desirable Gardens at Palm-Aire community in Sarasota. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a seasonal retreat, or a rental investment, this property checks all the boxes. Located on the second floor, the condo offers a spacious 1,080 sq ft layout with an open living and dining area, a functional kitchen pass-through, and a private screened lanai where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful views. The home has been recently refreshed with new interior paint (2025) and a brand-new A/C system (2025), creating a move-in-ready space with peace of mind for the next owner. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath, while the guest bedroom provides comfort for family or visiting friends. An in-unit laundry adds to the everyday convenience, making this condo ideal for modern living. The Gardens at Palm-Aire is a well-established community known for its beautiful landscaping and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of amenities, including a heated swimming pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard courts, and common laundry facilities. The monthly HOA fee covers exterior and grounds maintenance, water, sewer, trash, basic cable, and use of all community amenities making it a truly maintenance-free lifestyle.