Welcome to one of Sarasota’s most coveted West of Trail addresses, a location that is truly the heart of everything this city is known and loved for. Nestled just north of Cherokee Park and steps from the Bay, this beautifully updated Florida-style bungalow places you within one of the most established and upscale pockets of Southside Village. This area is known for its walkability, mature tree-lined streets, and a rare blend of history, charm, and coastal convenience. Living here means you are only moments from cherished Sarasota landmarks. Southside Village is right around the corner with Morton’s Gourmet Market, boutique shops, local cafés, and some of the city’s favorite restaurants. McClellan Park, one of Sarasota’s original historic neighborhoods, sits just minutes away and adds to the character and prestige of the surrounding streets. The Bayfront is within easy reach for sunset walks, morning jogs, or peaceful waterfront breaks during the day. This prime address also places you within a short drive of Siesta Key Beach, known for its powdery quartz sand, turquoise water, and consistently top-ranked status among America’s best beaches. Downtown Sarasota is less than ten minutes away, offering world-class dining, art galleries, the opera, theaters, festivals, and the vibrant marina. St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are also close, perfect for weekend exploring, shopping, or coastal dining nights. Families will appreciate being zoned for the Southside Elementary district, along with proximity to Sarasota Memorial Hospital, local parks, art centers, marinas, and every convenience needed for easy everyday living. Surrounded by prestigious multi-million-dollar homes and some of the most sought-after real estate in Sarasota, this location offers unmatched appeal and long-term value. Inside, the home blends Old World charm with modern comfort. An open, light-filled floor plan features high ceilings, thoughtful updates, and sliding hurricane-rated doors that open to the lush lanai and tropical gardens. Natural light pours through multiple windows, highlighting updated flooring, Italian built-in closets, and contemporary finishes. The surrounding landscaping creates a private retreat ideal for quiet mornings, relaxing afternoons, and cozy evenings outdoors. If you have been searching for a home that pairs character and comfort with an unbeatable West of Trail location, this charming bungalow is one you simply must see.