URBAN CONTEMPORARY & PRIVATE END Unit COURTYARD POOL VILLA in GLEN OAKS MANOR! Welcome to the former abode of a well known Sarasota philanthropist couple, where their unique design, style and Eclectic formation delivers a truly unique experience! This home lends to entertaining with it's easy living lifestyle while sporting nearly 1850 square feet of living space, a sizable indoor Koi pond with waterfall with fountain features, PLUS a private outdoor pool with a brand new solar heater.  The large covered front porch and a cozy Lapa greet you as you enter YOUR designated foyer with instant swagger from the full wall, glass brick architectural feature. Guests are enamored by the remarkable living room and cisterna as they pass through to the generous sized dining room with a full wall complement of floor to ceiling bookcases AND the surprise feature of a "Bruce Wayne" secret bookcase door leading to the indoor laundry-WOW! A south facing wall of glass encapsulates vistas of a beautiful Mediterranean style pool accented by a tumbled paver patio and a "swanky" outdoor pool shower. Wait till you see how the voluminous cabinet-pantry this kitchen boasts along with a stainless steel upgraded appliance suite, under cabinet lighting, gorgeous quartz counters including waterfall edge and stunning counter to ceiling backsplash. The two bedrooms are a "split plan" at opposite ends of the home. The Primary bedroom suite is oversized (26'x12) and sports a full glass wall of pool vistas PLUS an ample sized walk-in closet with a custom build-out.  The second bedroom has astonishing and handsome custom wood cabinetry throughout. We are complete with a "just freshened" garage to include a beautiful etched epoxy and flecks floor plus a double wide driveway! You will love GLEN OAKS MANOR as it is built inside it's own park showcasing lakes, gazebos, walking trails, park benches, fishing and biking. We are a super dog-friendly niche community with a well-maintained emphasis on canopy Live Oak trees & appealing landscaping. Glen Oaks Manor is only 3 miles from Downtown Sarasota and 3.5 miles to UTC or I-75. Welcome to Sarasota!