147 RAROTONGA ROAD, NORTH PORT, Sarasota, Residential – MLS #C7509581

Welcome to Lazy River Village! One of the premiere (if not THE best) 55+ waterfront manufactured park in all of Sarasota and Charlotte counties! The BEST amenities, clubs, and selection of activities you will find in any co-op park in all of Sarasota county and even Charlotte County. Lazy River is located on the banks of the beautiful Myakka River.

This 2 bed 2 bath home is move-in ready, offering you the chance to dive right into the Florida lifestyle! The trendy kitchen (with updated appliances!) boasts features such as the built-in oven and unique eating area/cooktop island combo. A built-in buffet is the star of the dining room, and the open floorplan lends a spacious, modern feel to the home. Stylish flooring and bright walls create an agreeable color palette to pair with any decor you like. Both bedrooms will provide you with plenty of light from multiple windows, and both bathrooms provide additional built-in storage space, such as cabinets and drawers. Looking for a place to relax during Florida evenings without all the bugs? The screened-in patio area (with retractable shades and an overhead fan+light) is the ideal spot, and accessible from both inside and outside the house. FURNISHINGS ARE INCLUDED! (Master Bedroom set does NOT convey.)

This home is the perfect option to enjoy seasonal living during Florida’s gorgeous, coveted winters, and/or the perfect year-round home for those who love all 4 seasons of Florida. If you enjoy an abundance of activities, you will have plenty to choose from in Lazy River Village: Pickleball, tennis, bike clubs, card clubs, and pontoon boating. They even have a professional woodworking shop. A low monthly fee of $276 includes all the amenities. There are other amenities for an extra fee, such as a marina slip if your home is not located on the water.

One of the things that makes Lazy River Village so great is its proximity to…well…everything! Be prepared to enjoy Florida’s wildlife at its finest, both inside the Lazy River Village complex and at abundant state parks and nature preserves. Shopping and dining surround you in all directions. The spring training homes of both the Atlanta Braves & the Tampa Bay Rays are just a few minutes away. The world-renowned Gulf of Mexico beaches are all within 30 minutes or less! 1) Englewood beach, 2) Casperson Beach (GREAT for shelling), 3) Venice Beach (shark tooth capital of the world), 4) Brohard Paw Park, 5) Nokomis beach (you’ve GOT to experience the weekly drum circles), 6) the island gem of southwest Florida: Boca Grande… And finally: 7) Siesta Key in Sarasota has been ranked multiple times as the number one beach in the nation and is a mere 35 minutes away. Lazy River Village offers a lifestyle that every retiree dreams of. You have the quaint downtowns of Venice and Punta Gorda–both cities are often ranked as Top 10 destinations in the country for retirement. Another local favorite, Englewood, is a cozy, fun beach town on the Gulf of Mexico.

The residents of Lazy River Village agree: Lazy River is a community that offers it all. Don’t miss your chance to see this home!