GULF GATE AREA GROUND FLOOR RESIDENCE! This quintessential maintenance free lifestyle offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms plus assigned parking. The great room floor plan includes living and dining areas plus an eat-in kitchen. Complete with included appliances, neutral cabinetry, a pantry, and an open pass through to the main living area overlooking the lanai and green space. The primary suite has an upgraded en suite bath with solid surfaces, raised panel cabinets and a large walk-in closet. It also looks out over the picturesque grounds and has its own lanai access. Covered and screened, the back porch is adjacent to the community pool and gazebo. Completing the interior square footage are a second bedroom and guest bath, along with private laundry. Ceramic tiled flooring flows gracefully throughout the entire residence. As a bonus the air conditioning system was recently replaced (2021). Move right in, the furniture is negotiable. Enjoy this quiet well-located community, in an A+ school district, at any age! The Crossings amenities feature a swimming pool with outdoor showers and a bath house, a gazebo, and a clubhouse. The mature landscaping and the manicured, scenic grounds are all maintained by the association! The fees also include cable, water, and pest control. It is conveniently located adjacent to the Palmer Ranch district allowing for quick and easy access to championship golfing, fitness centers, designer shopping or the movie theatre at the Westfield Sarasota Square Mall, Gulf Gate Library, neighborhood parks, The Legacy Trail, Core SRQ North/Potter Park with an Aquatic Center and superlative dining choices. Or visit nearby Beneva Shops for your everyday necessities like groceries, drug store provisions, hardware, and casual eateries! Plus, you can get to I-75, Downtown Sarasota or any one of the areas white sugar sand beaches within minutes via your own motor vehicle or the bus route.