Welcome to Carolina Landings at University Place, a gated community in the heart of Manatee County offering resort style amenities and an unbeatable location near Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center (UTC), I 75, downtown Sarasota, and the Gulf Coast beaches. This updated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome is move in ready and features new blond wood look flooring throughout (no carpet), fresh interior paint, updated baseboards, dimmable recessed lighting, and a statement stairwell chandelier. The open concept main level offers a spacious living and dining area plus a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk in closet and updated en suite bath with dual sinks and shower/tub combo. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, ideal for guests, office, or flex space. A screened lanai provides private outdoor living. Community amenities include a pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. Convenient to shopping, dining, recreation, and major commuting routes. Available May 1, 2026. Offered furnished or unfurnished. 12+ month lease preferred. First, last, and security deposit required.