397 gowdy road

Under contract-accepting backup offers. This remarkable Townhome in Payne Park Village offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the convenience and charm of a walkable Sarasota location. Overlooking the 29-acre Payne Park, the home is surrounded by greenbelt areas and tree-lined paved pathways, perfect for walking, jogging, dog walking and biking. The park boasts fantastic amenities such as tennis courts, a disc golf course, a skate park, the popular Circus Park playground, a serene pond, and even a cafe. As a resident of Payne Park Village, you'll have access to the private amenity center, featuring a pool and spa. And in your back yard, the community offers direct access to Sarasota’s Legacy Trail, currently extending from Downtown Sarasota to Venice for people who enjoy walking, biking, and skating, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts. With no CDD fees and low HOA fees, this home truly offers exceptional value. This three-story end-unit townhome boasts three bedrooms, three and a half baths, a private elevator, and a spacious two-car garage with a large storage space under the stairs. You’ll have views of Payne Park and Downtown Sarasota city skyline from every level of the home, and fantastic sunsets at the end of the day. The living is spread thoughtfully over 3 levels all accessible by the private elevator or a gracious stairway. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring a large central island with beautiful quartz countertops and 42" cabinets, ideal for socializing and entertaining. The open-concept living space is light, bright and inviting. There’s numerous upgrades and additions throughout, including wood floors, upgraded ceiling fans and lighting fixtures, crown molding and window treatments. The spare bedrooms are generously sized, and each comes with its own en-suite bathroom and ample closet space. The stunning Primary Suite offers panoramic views of the park through floor to ceiling windows, step ceiling with crown molding, and 2 huge walk-in closets. The spa-like bathroom includes a large soaking tub, a large shower, and dual sinks. Quality Construction features throughout, including Hurricane Impact Windows. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional townhome in downtown Sarasota's coveted Payne Park Village. Experience the best in maintenance free living and location without the expense of condo fees.