5368 Myrtle Wood

Impeccably Renovated Villa in The Meadows | Furnished or Unfurnished Completely and beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa in the highly sought-after community of The Meadows. Nestled within a peaceful, Old Florida-style community, you'll enjoy a tranquil and beautiful tree-lined setting just minutes from Sarasota's best shopping, dining, entertainment, and beaches. This bright, single-story home is available fully furnished or unfurnished, making it ideal for a 3-6 month seasonal stay OR an annual lease. The open-concept floor plan features vaulted ceilings, ceramic tile flooring throughout, shiplap accents, and custom millwork. Every square foot has been thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, creating a home that lives larger than its footprint with exceptional storage throughout. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample custom cabinetry, and pantry storage, opening seamlessly to the spacious living and dining areas. Both generously sized bedrooms feature private ensuite bathrooms, and a dedicated laundry room provides additional storage and everyday convenience. Enjoy three private outdoor living spaces, including a private and sunny front patio, a screened lanai, and a bonus rear patio surrounded by mature tropical landscaping, perfect for morning coffee! Additional Features include: - Single-story, step-free living - Covered carport with a private two-car driveway - Thoughtfully furnished with bright, contemporary decor (or available unfurnished) - One of two community pools just steps from your back door - Quiet, tree-lined neighborhood with 24-hour rolling security patrol - Brand-new high-efficiency HVAC system for year-round comfort - Cable and Wifi included in monthly rent Located within The Meadows, a 1,650-acre master-planned community featuring more than 14 miles of walking and biking trails, 85 lakes, and beautifully maintained green spaces. Conveniently located just minutes from University Town Center (UTC), Nathan Benderson Park, Mote SEA Aquarium, downtown Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and the Gulf Coast's award-winning beaches. The community also features newly expanded pickleball facilities, tennis courts, a Junior Olympic-size lap pool, fitness facilities, and an active social calendar. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the recently reopened Meadows Golf Club, now professionally managed by Arnold Palmer Golf Management, offering 36 holes of golf with memberships and daily play available. Access to certain amenities and memberships is available through The Meadows Community Association and Meadows Golf Club requires separate registration and fees. Please contact them directly for the most up-to-date rates and information. Rental Details: - The price listed is for an annual unfurnished lease. Furnishings are available at an additional cost of $250 per month for annual leases. Utilities not included - A seasonal lease is available (3-6 months), with lease rates of $3500 -$4500 per month for a fully furnished, fully equipped home. Utilities not included. Rates vary depending on the month and the length of the lease. - One dog is permitted with an additional security deposit (per HOA regulations). - HOA approval is required. - No overnight truck or RV parking (per HOA regulations). Overflow lot available at an additional cost through the Meadows Community Association. Tenant is responsible for the cost of utilities during their lease, water/sewer and electricity. Wifi and cable included in rent. Lease rates vary depending on seasonality, short vs long term, or furnished vs. unfurnished. Please call to discuss further. Annual lease- $2450/month + utilities In season lease (fully furnished fully equipped)- 3500/4500/month (November-May) The HOA is responsible for all exterior maintenance of the home, truly maintenance free living!