A GREAT VALUE AWAITS YOU BASED ON PRICE PER SQ. FT. Welcome to Village Green! Here is the opportunity you have been waiting for in this attractive 55+ community. This lovely 2 bedroom/2 bathroom villa with TWO CAR GARAGE is ready for your immediate enjoyment. It would make a perfect winter retreat from the chilly northern winters but also works well as a full time residence with MORE THAN 1850 SQUARE FEET of air conditioned living space. The two car garage and large inside utility room are pluses. As you enter the home through the foyer you will be impressed by the size and open feeling of the living room and dining room. Your eyes will be drawn to the beautiful laminate flooring and the many windows that let the light flow in. UPDATE: ****Carpet has been removed in both bedrooms and new laminate flooring has been installed. Wallpaper has been removed in hallway and freshly painted as well as the bedrooms.***** Off the kitchen is a family room which could be used as a third bedroom in a pinch or as an office or a hobby room. The family room overlooks a large enclosed lanai which offers views of the courtyard setting and the sparkling community pool. THE ENCLOSED LANAI ADDS TO THE LIVING SPACE. The larger than usual laundry room off the kitchen is currently set up as 1/2 laundry with storage cabinets and 1/2 could be used as an office area. A new tile roof was installed in 2010 and five windows with impact glass were installed new in 2022. All windows on the south side of the villa have automatic shutter protection including the sliding glass door. Attractive plank laminate flooring recently installed flows throughout the living and dining areas. Master bathroom was remodeled with new cabinets, dual sinks and granite counters. Kitchen was tastefully updated with granite counters. UPDATE: NEW STAINLESS STEEL REFRIGERATOR AND DISHWASHER. No need to worry about landscaping, pool facilities or exterior painting of your villa as it is all included in the reasonable maintenance fee as well as basic cable TV and exterior building insurance. Village Green Section 17 is a small community of only 20 units and has a strong board and management. This villa overlooks a park like setting with lush tropical foliage and trees. It even has it's own sidewalk trail for exercise and the community pool is right outside your backdoor. For the bike lovers Sarasota County is extending the Legacy Bike trail which is accessible less than a mile away and is now ready to use. Village Green is ideally situated and only minutes from all of your shopping needs, fine restaurants and nearby golf courses. Only a short drive to the vibrant downtown area and of course the #1 beach in the country, the world renown Siesta Key with it's soft powdery white quartz sand. It does not get much better than this so make the move and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle you deserve!