Available for an annual lease! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home is located West of the Trail in the highly desirable Sapphire Shores neighborhood. One of the home's most unique features is its flexible and spacious layout. The converted garage has been transformed into a generously sized bedroom complete with walk-in closets, providing plenty of room and storage. The home also features a large den with an adjoining full bathroom, creating additional space that can be used as a home office, media room, guest area, or second living space. This versatile floor plan offers plenty of options to accommodate a variety of lifestyles and living arrangements. The home features a newer roof along with recently installed impact windows and doors, providing added peace of mind and improved energy efficiency. Inside, you'll find a comfortable and functional floor plan with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Step outside and enjoy the large grassy yard or relax in the screened-in lanai overlooking the backyard. A separate exterior laundry room provides additional storage space and convenience. Best of all, this home is pet-friendly, making it a great option for tenants with four-legged family members. The location is hard to beat! Situated just south of The Ringling Museum and only blocks from beautiful bayfront parks, including Sapphire Shores Park, where you can enjoy spectacular sunsets over Sarasota Bay. You'll also be just a short drive from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), New College of Florida, Ringling College of Art and Design, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, entertainment, and the area's beautiful Gulf beaches. Enjoy the convenience of one of Sarasota's most desirable locations while making this comfortable West of the Trail home your own. Call today to schedule your private showing!