In a coveted East of Trail location, 2717 Grove Place has been smartly remodeled with an open and airy feel of tasteful freshness and casual comfortability. Nice size homesite for future development.... In the meantime occupy or rent out this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has been painted inside and out in a fashionable neutral palette. Gleaming hardwood floors have been refinished and add a touch of elegance. The spacious living room features a wood burning fireplace, a built in entertainment center and a nicely sized dining area. The kitchen is inviting with its beautiful granite counters, tile backsplash, wood cabinetry, and sleek stainless appliances including a side by side fridge, dishwasher and smooth surface cooktop. A gorgeous full glass kitchen door reveals a step down bonus area with vaulted ceiling and beam accents, tile flooring and access to a spacious backyard with privacy fencing, concrete patio, ground level deck and a brick fire pit. The primary bedroom offers a stunning bath with tiled walk in shower and large closet lined in cedar. The second bedroom is enhanced with a unique built in wardrobe wall. The second bath is equipped with a tiled tub/shower. The laundry room has a vaulted beamed ceiling and washer/dryer. A welcoming front entrance with built in planters make for a charming curb appeal. New ceiling fans and light fixtures provide a stylish flair. NEW Shingle roof and A/C were installed in 2017 and the deck in 2018. Near Southside Village, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, downtown Sarasota cultural venues, award winning beaches, and world class shopping and dining. In addition to the fabulous location, buyers seek out this family friendly community because of its top ranked school system dedicated to an exceptional educational experience for nearly 100 years. Nothing to do here but move right in! A great investment and a wonderful place to call home in one the best locations Sarasota has to offer.