Located in the sought-after 55+ gated community of Lakeridge Falls, this meticulously maintained paired villa presents a perfect combination of comfort, low-maintenance living and resort-style luxury--an ideal choice for your next chapter. The Victoria floor plan features two bedrooms plus a den (with potential conversion to a third bedroom), a spacious living and dining area, an eat-in kitchen, laundry room, covered screened lanai, generous storage space, and a two-car garage. The split bedroom layout ensures privacy, with the primary suite offering two closets (one walk-in) and an en-suite bathroom equipped with dual sinks, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and water closet. The guest bedroom with a walk-in closet is conveniently located near the second full bathroom, while the laundry area boasts a newer washer and dryer, utility sink, and built-in cabinetry for enhanced functionality. The upgraded kitchen showcases quality wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, a pantry, and a comfortable breakfast nook. Enjoy tranquil mornings or relaxing afternoons on the screened lanai, which provides a private, nature-filled view. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, a Lennox A/C system installed in 2018 (with 2.5 years remaining on the warranty), a new water heater (2023), and a new refrigerator (2024). Lakeridge Falls encompasses 399 homes across 170 acres featuring 16 scenic lakes, preserved green spaces, extensive walking paths, and well-kept landscapes. Residents have access to extensive amenities, such as a recently renovated clubhouse, resort-style heated pool with lap lanes, spa, fitness center, kitchen, card room, computers, library, ping pong and pool tables, bocce ball courts, and a picturesque sand beach. An array of social opportunities--from bingo nights, clubs to educational events--enables residents to participate in activities based on their interests. The community's prime location offers proximity to shopping and dining along University Parkway including UTC Mall, and quick access to I-75, SRQ Airport, downtown Sarasota and world-famous beaches.