Welcome to the Quaint and Beautiful Cortez Villas and this 910 sf, 2 Bed / 1 Bath home of Perfection!! As you enter this home through the generously sized entry porch area, you are immediately greeted with loads of natural light, soothing color palette and a welcoming costal feel. The full kitchen is efficiently appointed with solid wood cabinetry, lots o pplf counter space, stainless appliances and pantry closet. The living and dining areas are combined for a spacious open feel and just off this space, a set of sliding glass doors takes you out onto a gorgeous lanai where you'll relax for hours and/or enjoy entertaining with family and friends!! Back inside, there is a large master bedroom that's cozy, quiet and private. The 2nd bedroom can be used as guest room or a home office/den. The charming community offers residents a friendly community feel, large pool and deck area as well as pristinely maintained grounds. Being centrally located, Cortez Villas is just a short drive to downtown Sarasota, St. Pete's beach, the world-class shopping and dining of UTC and, of course, our beautiful white, sandy Gulf coast beaches. This is the best place to begin your fantastic Florida Lifestyle!!