Lovely ground-floor condo in the gated Pinestone at Palmer Ranch community! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit features an open layout with plenty of natural light. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, a breakfast bar island, and appliances including a refrigerator, microwave, range, and dishwasher. Tile floors in the kitchen and baths, newly carpeted bedrooms, and laminate wood flooring in the living area add to the appeal. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath. Inside laundry closet with included washer and dryer and exterior storage closet. One carport provided right in front of unit and open parking for a 2nd vehicle. Relax or entertain in the open-concept living/dining area or step outside to the screened lanai and patio with views of lush landscaping and a scenic lake. Rent includes water/sewer, lawn care, trash, and pest control. Sorry, no pets (community association rule). No smoking or vaping is allowed anywhere on property. Ideally situated just minutes from Siesta Key, popular restaurants, Costco, and the scenic 10-mile Legacy Trail. Pinestone is gated and boasts outstanding amenities, including a heated pool and hot tub with a large deck, BBQ grills, a covered picnic area, lighted tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, a fitness center, billiard room, and 32 seat movie theater. Note that HOA does not allow tenants to have pets. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy resort-style living in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations!