Description: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Located West of the Trail in beautiful Sarasota Florida. Welcome to the perfect investment opportunity just steps away from the sparkling Sarasota Bay. Featuring a new roof, this charming two bedroom, two bathroom home sits on an oversized .44 acre lot, offering ample space for expansion, or any dream project you envision. Turn the bonus room into a study, sitting room, gym or whatever else suits your needs. This property is located outside of the flood zone and allows for short term rentals. The travertine floors throughout have been professionally cleaned and resealed. Built to withstand the test of time, travertine floors are renowned for their durability and resilience. The two car plus tandem garage allows for extra space whether that be a golf cart, storage or parking for Florida toys. Whitfield Estates Ballentine Manor is a voluntary Association with no CDD or monthly HOA fee. For only $30 a year you can enjoy a culinary membership at the SaraBay Country Club. Are you a boater? The SaraBay Marina is less than two miles North offering boat slips and dry dock storage. Ballentine Manor is a desired neighborhood conveniently located between downtown Bradenton and downtown Sarasota, and close proximity to Sarasota Airport, restaurants, shops, St Armand's Circle and world famous beaches! Turn this blank canvas into your customized dream home! Embrace the chance to reimagine and renovate this home to your desired specifications. Schedule your private showing today!