MAINTENANCE FREE Villa in the highly sought- after Palmer Ranch area. As you enter this 3-bedroom 2-bathroom end unit with oversized 2 car garage you will get the feeling of being in a single- family home. The open floorplan is ideal for everyday living. The 30' lanai is everyone's dream. It is perfect for entertaining or just sitting back and enjoying the wildlife that calls Ballantrae home. The gourmet kitchen boasts quartz counters with ample counter space, high-end appliances, to include a Viking cooktop and double oven. All white wood cabinetry with plenty of storage. High quality vinyl flooring throughout. There are electric storm shutters across all the sliders for your peace of mind and the unit has been replumbed. Ballantrae is a small, private gated community situated on 36 acres of natural beauty. All outside maintenance to include the roofs are taken care of by the Association. Leave this peaceful oasis and everything Sarasota has to offer is at your fingertips. The powdery white sand of #1 rated Siesta Key Beach with its quaint village, shops and restaurants is a short drive away. This is truly Florida living at its best. Come see what makes Ballantrae so unique and the best kept secret in Sarasota. Sellers are relocating sooner than expected. Offers are welcome.