Step into this charming and well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath + den retreat in the desirable Riverwood community. Outstanding features include a NEW roof, NEW pool cage, resurfaced pool, and recently updated water heater and kitchen appliances! The custom brick driveway sets the stage for what lies inside—a home that blends modern upgrades with the welcoming charm of relaxed Florida living. Plus, some furniture is negotiable, making your move even easier. Double doors open to a versatile den with a built-in desk and Murphy bed—perfect for accommodating extra overnight guests. The guest bedroom and bath can be tucked behind a pocket door for privacy. The kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and a cozy dining nook, flows into the open-concept living area, highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling. Just off the kitchen, you’ll find a laundry room with a utility sink and access to the 2-car garage. Sliding doors lead to a screened lanai with an inviting heated pool and a covered outdoor space, ideal for relaxation and entertaining, all while enjoying tranquil preserve views year-round. The primary suite, with lanai access, features a spacious walk-in closet, dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a garden tub. This impressive home is full of thoughtful touches, including crown molding, ceramic tile, engineered hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, and custom window treatments. Accordion hurricane shutters provide peace of mind in a storm. As part of the vibrant Riverwood community, residents enjoy an array of amenities, including a par-72 championship golf course, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a resort-style pool, pickleball and Har-Tru tennis courts, a dog park, bocce, libraries, lush tree-lined walking paths, and more! Conveniently located between Sarasota and Ft. Myers, the location offers easy access to beaches, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Schedule your private showing today and experience this beautifully styled home for yourself!