Charming bungalow west of the trail in the historic Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores area. The epitome of Old Florida charm, this corner lot courtyard home is lush with native plantings, flowers, and a row of privacy palm trees. Enjoy the backyard from the lovely covered deck which rests between the house and the detached garage. The courtyard has a walking trail and sitting areas around the home. Many recent updates and upgrades have been done including an extension to this 2 + 2 home taking it from 958 sq ft to 1,138 sq ft, new roof, ceiling, trusses, and HVAC unit in 2023. Only two blocks from Sarasota Bay with areas to walk your dog or watch the sunset. Very conveniently located close to downtown Sarasota and the Rosemary District, Sarasota Jungle Gardens attraction, The Ringling Museum, Ringling College of Art and Design, Asolo Theatre, and Sarasota-Manatee International Airport. Sarasota offers a vibrant arts scene, world-class restaurants, theatre, opera, live music venues, outstanding beaches, parks, nature preserves, and activities such as golf, tennis, pickleball, boating, fishing, and kayaking. Then relax or have a swim at any of the local beaches such as Lido, Anna Maria, or Siesta Key.