3236 S Lockwood Ridge ROAD

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Introducing a newly updated, turnkey-furnished pool home in the coveted South Gate area. Centrally located, it is less than 5 miles from the pristine shores of Siesta Key and just 4 miles to downtown Sarasota. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a large fenced-in backyard. Key features and recent upgrades include hurricane-impact windows and sliders, a newer roof (2013), a whole-house water softener system, upgraded electrical and plumbing systems, a renovated kitchen, and tile/laminate flooring. The kitchen is well-appointed with a sleek, neutral design, including white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle with a saltwater pool featuring built-in jets and a spacious screened-in lanai ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The lanai features a covered bar and sitting area, offering the perfect blend of indoor-outdoor living. The spacious backyard is completely fenced-in and offers mature, tropical landscaping with a western-facing view, making it perfect for watching sunsets. Residents have the opportunity to enjoy the optional HOA for access to the Southgate Community Center Clubhouse & Pool. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of paradise; call for your private showing today!