Welcome home to this updated three bedroom residence in Forest Creek, one of the few centrally located communities with a low HOA fee and no CDD fee. Enjoy peaceful water views from both the front door and the back lanai. The well designed layout maximizes space and light, and the open concept is perfect for entertaining.The updated kitchen is light and bright with beautiful quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. Open to the family room, the kitchen has ample space for whipping up your favorite dishes and your family or guests can keep you company at the island. The built-in desk off the kitchen is the perfect space-saving office nook. Sliders open to the covered lanai where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the beautiful views of the water. The owner's suite has separate sitting room that could be used for a home office, workout room or whatever suits your needs. The owner's bath has quartz counters with dual sinks, a walk in shower, plus a soaking tub. The other two bedrooms and bathroom are located away from the owner's suite so everyone has their space. All carpet was just replaced and the entire interior has been freshly painted so you can move right in. Forest Creek is a small, friendly community located in the heart of central Sarasota. With close proximity to I-75, Benderson Park, UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota and the beautiful beaches, this home is perfectly situated so you can enjoy everything the area has to offer.