Welcome to Orchid Cove - a tranquil, tucked-away community within Tara Preserve. NO GOLF FEES REQUIRED. This spacious 2 BR, 2 bath, 1-car condo with WATER VIEW that features an inviting open floor plan designed for effortless living is perfect for entertaining family and friends.The well-appointed kitchen offers recessed lighting, raised-panel cabinetry, ceramic tile flooring, a charming breakfast nook with chandelier, a built-in desk, and generous cabinet and counter space. An elegant cathedral...Welcome to Orchid Cove - a tranquil, tucked-away community within Tara Preserve. NO GOLF FEES REQUIRED. This spacious 2 BR, 2 bath, 1-car condo with WATER VIEW that features an inviting open floor plan designed for effortless living is perfect for entertaining family and friends.The well-appointed kitchen offers recessed lighting, raised-panel cabinetry, ceramic tile flooring, a charming breakfast nook with chandelier, a built-in desk, and generous cabinet and counter space. An elegant cathedral ceiling enhances the openness of the great room, which flows out to a 28-foot screened lanai with serene nature and water views - no other condos in sight, creating a truly private and peaceful backdrop.The primary suite is impressively sized, with sliding glass doors to the lanai. The en-suite bathroom includes a large walk-in closet, double vanities, a spacious linen closet, and a walk-in shower. The one-car garage below the unit with extra storage, plus one assigned parking space. Inside laundry. New Roof (2024), A/C (2019), Hot Water Tank (2020). Community pool, tennis and pickleball, cable and internet are included in HOA fees. This unit comes turnkey furnished, but if Buyer has their own furniture, this furniture will be removed.Tara Preserve offers a semi-private 18-hole championship golf course, and membership is OPTIONAL for Orchid Cove residents. The location is exceptional - just minutes to I-75 and less than 30 minutes to downtown Sarasota, downtown Bradenton, Gulf Coast beaches, and the shopping and dining of UTC Mall.