Stylishly remodeled Serenade condo in the heart of Palmer Ranch, offering a serene shaded water view and a modern, elegant interior. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is part of a gated community and sits in a recreational haven with walkable access to convenient shopping. Upon entry you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light. The renovated kitchen features custom-built tall shaker cabinets, pantry, brushed nickel hardware, deep two-basin stainless steel sink, new disposal, and gleaming quartz countertops. All-new appliances include a French-door refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and an Electrolux front-load washer and dryer. Both en-suite bedrooms have walk-in closets, custom blinds, and private bathrooms, one accessible from the hallway. The bathrooms have been updated with tall vanities and new toilets. The living and dining areas are accented by crown molding and remote-controlled ceiling fans, while a custom bar top extends the kitchen's upper counter for added dining space. An exterior storage closet offers extra convenience. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the screened-in lanai with western exposure, and the peace of a top-floor unit with no neighbors above. The 1,164-square-foot condo features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, designed to withstand beach days and poolside fun. The community offers a range of amenities, including two pools, a spa, tennis courts, and a clubhouse with a fitness and business center. Perfectly located, this condo is just a short walk to Publix, nearby shops, and restaurants, with easy access to walking and biking paths, including the Legacy Trail. Quick access to I-75, Costco, Siesta Key, and downtown Sarasota ensures you're never far from the area's best attractions. Additionally, the condo could be sold fully furnished--reach out to the listing agent for more information