SARASOTA, FL 34231 5856 Driftwood PLACE #40

2 BED, 2 BATH, 1,355 SQ. FT., UPDATED VILLA, IMPACT-RESISTANT WINDOWS, PET-FRIENDLY, OUTDOOR SHOWER, HEATED POOL, CLUBHOUSE, INTRACOASTAL COMMUNITY, CLOSE TO BEACH Baywood Colony Villas: Where Charm Meets Modern Coastal Living. This free-standing 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa offers 1,355 sq.ft. of bright, inviting space, complemented by an open floor plan designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enhanced with modern updates, the home features a remodeled kitchen with soft-close cabinets, under-counter lighting, and upgraded appliances, as well as a stylishly updated master bathroom. The lanai serves as a tranquil, year-round retreat bathed in natural light, while the private courtyard includes paver walkways and an outdoor shower—ideal after a day at the beach or pool. Built for lasting comfort, this home includes impact-resistant hurricane windows for exceptional storm protection. A recently completed 4-point inspection underscores its excellent condition, while thoughtful drainage improvements ensure the property remains dry and secure. Having weathered past hurricanes without structural or storage damage, this home offers peace of mind and resilience. Baywood Colony Villas is a pet-friendly community nestled on the Intracoastal Waterway. Residents enjoy a serene lifestyle with amenities such as a heated pool, clubhouse, and a waterfront park for fishing, dolphin watching, and social gatherings. Located just steps from Phillippi Estate Park and minutes from Siesta Key Beach, this home embodies the best of coastal living. This bright and inviting villa combines modern updates, storm-ready resilience, and coastal charm—schedule your private showing today!