Classic 1970s brick rancher tucked away in the tranquil Longview neighborhood. This 1850sf 3bed 2ba home sits on a private half acre backing up to a pond. Not only is 3917 Sarasota incredibly close to shopping & eateries, it is 20 min from Ft Bragg & FTCC and 5 min from the VA hospital & Methodist University. Enjoy all the perks of city living without the hustle and bustle! Features for the modern buyer include an owner's suite with large custom shelved closet with vanity, guest bedrooms placed on the opposite side of the home, hardwood & tile throughout with the exception of carpet in one bedroom, and freshly updated bathrooms. Each bathroom has been renovated with a discerning eye. Natural light abounds in the open concept kitchen, dining room and sunroom. Upgraded light fixtures & the large wood burning fireplace add to the charm that is clear throughout this home. The backyard has two gathering areas for outdoor entertaining, the 200sf deck and the wooded firepit area. Copper & Pex water pipes, lower level has unfinished basement & crawlspace with moisture barrier. Pre listing pest inspection completed, HVAC freshly serviced.