EXPERIENCE THE WONDERS OF MT VERNON ON SARASOTA BAY while living in this superbly remodeled villa with a wide attached carport, three season room, fenced private patio, and outdoor secure storage. The interior will check all your boxes. You will appreciate the easy-care flooring, solid wood cabinetry, attractive panel doors, and crown molding ALL THROUGHOUT the villa along with the impact windows and 2017 AC system with a HEPA filter. Gourmet kitchen showcases— high-end stainless appliance suite, solid wood cabinetry with crown molding, abundant storage options, glass door inserts to display your treasures, wine & stemware rack, gleaming granite, undermount lighting, tiled back-splash, large closet pantry, expansive breakfast bar, and bay window. You will feel pampered in both beautifully appointed bathrooms. The guest bath has a jetted soaking tub, tumbled tile, gorgeous vanity with matching wall cabinet and updated fixtures. While the primary bath boasts a walk-in shower, exquisite tiling, an equally gorgeous vanity and updated fixtures. Both bedrooms are spacious and will hold a king-size suite of furniture. Primary bedroom features a fabulous walk-in closet with an adjustable organizational system for your extensive wardrobe. French doors from the primary bedroom take you to the completely private fenced patio with slate tiling where you can install a hot tub! Behind the lanai in this gated area is the perfect place to store your kayaks and canoes too! Back inside the living-dining combination provides flexibility for furniture placement and is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Another set of French doors opens to the 15x8 tiled three season room with impact acrylic windows providing additional space for you and your guests to relax in. Other noteworthy features: new GE refrigerator; drop ceiling removed in kitchen; walls removed in kitchen; replaced duct work in 2010; indoor laundry center with stack Samsung washer/dryer; high tech programable thermostat/humidistat for remote control, water heater is 4 years new, whole house fan, storm door with retractable screen; updated switches and receptacles. There are available boat docks for just a onetime $25 application fee. Check the attached manual for details. COMMUNITY FEATURES: remodeled clubhouse with banquet room, billiards, ping-pong, library & game room, lakeside veranda; boat docks; heated pool; tennis & pickleball courts; shuffleboard courts; spa; sauna; workshop & woodshop; chip & putting green; walking paths; butterfly garden; bay front park; kayak launch & storage; bayside pavilion; lakeside gazebo; bird sanctuary; tidal pond; many ponds & spacious grounds of nearly 90 acres teaming with wonderful Florida wildlife; plus many activities & socials! Mt Vernon is amenity rich and maintenance free offering an unparalleled lifestyle and great value. Have it all just minutes by car, boat and bike from Anna Maria Island's sugar white sandy beaches, unique shops, & delicious dining. Start living like you're on vacation. The Mt Vernon Lifestyle knows no limits! Dues include: water; sewer; trash; recycle; pest control inside & outside; cable 200 channels with HD box; internet at speed of 100 with router; exterior maintenance repairs & replacement including, roof, fascia, soffit, driveway; landscape maintenance. WELCOME HOME :)