5237 Ventura Ave, Sarasota, FL 34235

Under contract-accepting backup offers. The star of this property is undoubtedly the private backyard sanctuary. Imagine afternoons by the beautiful, oversized swimming pool, a focal point designed for relaxation and Florida sunshine. The poolside experience flows seamlessly into a custom putting green for golf enthusiasts and a cozy fire pit area, creating the perfect setting for evening gatherings under the stars. nInside, this beautifully reimagined 1961 residence offers 1,298 square feet of modern living with impeccable mid-century character. The home features elegant wood-look porcelain tile floors throughout and a flexible Florida Room that serves perfectly as a bright home office or sunlit lounge. nThe chef-inspired kitchen is fully updated with granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and premium Bosch appliances. Peace of mind is built-in with a new AC & a new heat pump, and hurricane-impact protection, including the living room window and the doors from the carport and utility room. Turned Key Furnished!nLocated in a prime location with no CDD fees, you are just minutes away from the premier shopping and dining at University UTC Mall and surrounding retail hubs. This is the rare opportunity to own a meticulously updated classic where the backyard is your own private resort.