Nice, first floor condo in the lovely Meadows community

This first floor unit provides easy access to a well-stocked, nicely furnished 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in the Village Lake community, situated within the Meadows Country Club. Relax and enjoy the lovely lake views and Florida breezes from the screened porch. The spacious master bedroom has a very comfortable king bed and an ensuite bathroom (tub/shower combo). The guest bedroom has its own bathroom and a pair of twin beds. A designated parking space is directly in front of the unit. Additional guest parking is plentiful and close by. A newer washer/dryer is within the unit.

The Meadows itself has many delightful trails and plenty of sidewalks to stroll along for walks in the great Florida weather while you take in views of lakes/ponds with all sorts of birds, all within an extended canopy of large oaks, palms and other lovely landscape features. If you want more activity, then you can try the Meadows' golf courses, fine tennis courts as well as the pickle ball courts. A fitness center and dining facilities are located within the Meadows with guest memberships available.

For shopping, you are just minutes away from the University Town Center mall, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Publix, Fresh Market and a wide variety of restaurants for fine dining as well as fast food choices. Village Lake is close to both downtown Sarasota and I-75 and only a short drive to the exceptional white sugar sand of Siesta Beach and Lido Beach. Cultural amenities include the Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota Opera House, the Sarasota Ballet, lots of art galleries, Historic Spanish Point, Mote Marine and the world class Selby Gardens.

No smoking, no pets. A heated swimming pool for Village Lake residents/tenants only is nearby.

Available for long and short term leases with the short term period a minimum of one month (30 days).

Monthly high season (Jan - April 2027) rate: $4500 per month.
May-October rates: $2300 per month. November and December rate: $3300 per month.
NOTE: A 13% Sarasota County (7% sales and 6 % tourist) tax has to be added to total rent for short term rentals(less than 6 months).

Jan-April 2027 HIGH SEASON lease includes all utilities, internet/Wifi.
Long term leases (6 months or greater): landlord will pay for internet/Wifi; landlord will pay for utilities of water, electricity up to a total $150 per month. If utility use exceeds $150, tenant can remit the excess to landlord who will provide copies of bills for verification.

Deposit amount will depend on lease time period; minimum security deposit is $750 for short term leases. Long term lease (6 months+; security deposit = one month's rent. An application fee of $150 is charged by the HOA for lease approval/criminal background check. Landlord can provide additional pictures; the VRBO app format would not accept some so couldn't include them in the listing.