Better than new and move-in ready! Skip the wait for new construction and enjoy this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome with a versatile den/flex room and a spacious 2-car garage in the sought-after Nautique at Waterside community. Step inside to discover a welcoming flex space just off the entry, perfect for a home office, playroom, fitness area, or media room. Continue into the comfortable open living area, where the room seamlessly connects to the stylish kitchen, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a large center island, pantry storage, and beautiful views overlooking the lanai, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the sunny Sarasota skies. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms, two full baths, and a convenient laundry room. The spacious owner's suite offers large windows that fill the room with natural light, a generous walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bath. The home has been tastefully updated throughout with modern lighting and designer hardware, creating a fresh, contemporary feel. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle with Nautique's exceptional resort-style amenities, including a community pool, pickleball courts, playground, and dog park. Within walking distance of Waterside Place, you'll enjoy an abundance of dining, shopping, entertainment, and community events just minutes from your front door. With a low monthly HOA that includes lawn care, exterior maintenance, and community amenities, this home offers truly low-maintenance living. Conveniently located near Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center, top-rated schools, and the area's renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this is an incredible opportunity to enjoy the very best of Sarasota living.