972 LA COSTA CIRCLE 2 972 La Costa Circle Unit #2 is a hidden gem in the heart of downtown Sarasota in Park View Condominiums. This second-floor, end-unit condominium offers one bedroom and one bath in a serene, gated community set in a beautifully landscaped nine-acre park. The lush surroundings include tropical foliage, majestic oaks and tranquil garden areas ideal for relaxation. The kitchen features wood cabinets, granite countertops and a window, all set over a tile floor. The open living space for dining and relaxing boasts crown molding, a ceiling fan, tile floors and sliding doors to a private lanai. The bedroom includes a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, a wall closet and neutral carpeting. The bath also has wood cabinets, granite countertops, a tub and shower combination, and tile floors. There is an in-unit laundry closet with a stackable washer and dryer. Residents enjoy fantastic amenities, including two pools, one heated, a clubhouse with a kitchen area, a fitness center with modern equipment, bike storage, barbecue areas and a covered outdoor dining space. The community has undergone an exterior renovation, including painting, balcony railings, new lanais and updated lighting. This condominium’s prime location makes it easy to go to downtown to enjoy restaurants, galleries, shops and Sarasota's cultural scene. The nearby Legacy Trail is ideal for biking or recreation, while St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach are just a 10-minute drive. This unit is available for a quick closing so you can enjoy your new Sarasota lifestyle immediately whether it is year-round living or a winter retreat.