This first floor condo is located in Heritage Oaks, a private, gated golf community in Sarasota. It sits on a small lake overlooking the women's tee box of the signature par-five 14th hole. It is spotlessly clean and tastefully decorated with fine furniture and fine art. There is plenty of sitting and entertainment room. In the living room there is a couch, a recliner, a chair with ottoman, and a 'stressless' chair and ottoman. The den contains two love seats and a desk.

The unit contains numerous extras not found in many rental units. These include: beach and pool towels, floats, chairs, and umbrellas; two bikes; a VCR, DVD, and TV in the living room and both bedrooms; DVR and HBO channels; an Ipod and a CD music system; a CD, DVD, and large book library; remote control ceiling fans and lights; starters for coffee and tea, spices; an abundance of cooking and utensils, grills, blenders, steamers, slow cooking crockpot, baking and roasting pans; fine dishes and glasses for entertaining; TV and serving tables; an office set up with broadband, wireless internet connection; lounge furniture and outdoor dining table and chairs on lanais; ceiling fan on lanai; cleaning and cooking basic supplies, brooms, mops, and vacuum cleaners; a sewing kit for emergency repairs; hair dryers in both bathrooms; an iron and ironing board, a clothes steamer, two full length mirrors, a make-up mirror; games, puzzles, cards; binders with restaurants and highlights of the area, recipe books,;flashlights.

The condo was repainted in 2011. Bedrooms were repainted in 2012. The kitchen was renovated and new carpet was installed throughout in 2011 In 2014, a new furnace and air to conditioner with programmable thermostat were installed. Lanai furniture was repainted in 2014. New decorations are added each year to keep the condo feeling new!

The one-time $200 (or $50 if in off season) membership fee provides access to community amenities. The 18 hole Azinger/Lewis designed private championship golf course is open seven days a week. (Fees vary per season.) Scheduling can done via a computerized phone call in, computer registration, or through the very friendly and helpful club house staff. The pros offer private and weekly group lessons, and they schedule numerous league, group, or tournament outings to supplement your individual games. There is an over water driving range, a chipping and sand practice area, and a large putting practice green.

During the months of May through October, your membership at the home course entitles you to access the pro's ability to get you on over 20 other nearby courses for very low fees. It's a wonderful opportunity to golf all of the Sarasota area inexpensively. During this off season, the transfer fee is reduced to $50.

Other amenities include four floodlit Har Tru tennis courts (with league and private play), walking trails, group-outings, and numerous club gatherings. Mixers, dinners, bingos, card games, and informal meeting at the new 19th hole/bar/causal dining area guarantee you will always have something to do. Formal dining is served in the main dining room also. The club house also has an airconditioned, fully equipped fitness center and the fitness staff host numerous fitness activities and classes both indoors and in the main pool. There is a hot tub nearby to take off the aches from all the activity. In addition to the main pool, there are four others in the community. The 'Bardmoor pool' is within 200 yards of front door of your condo, and it is full of friendly, fun-loving folks/neighbors with whom you will love to share your sunny days and pleasant evenings.