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Embrace tranquil Florida living with peaceful pond views in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a versatile den or optional third bedroom, located within the community of Tara Preserve. Recent improvements add exceptional value and peace of mind, including a NEW TILE ROOF and newer HVAC system, ensuring comfort and long-term reliability. The thoughtfully designed interior showcases a light-filled, open-concept floor plan highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, soft designer-neutral hues, and rich Hickory hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas. The well-appointed, spacious and updated kitchen includes granite countertops, custom backsplash, white shaker cabinetry, stainless appliances, diagonal-cut ceramic tile flooring, recessed lighting and ceiling fan. The primary suite offers a private sanctuary, featuring a custom designed walk-in closet and a well-appointed en-suite bath with dual sinks, plenty of counter space and low-curb shower. Both primary and guest bedrooms have received NEW carpeting with premium padding. Expansive sliding doors lead to an oversized, screened lanai, where serene water and nature views provide a tranquil backdrop for both entertaining and quiet moments of relaxation. There is and attached, ground floor one-car garage with additional storage space. Residents of Tara Preserve enjoy access to an impressive array of amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course with NO MANDATORY MEMBERSHIP FEES and flexible pay-as-you-play options, tennis and pickleball courts, renovated clubhouse, pro shop, driving range, and resort-style community pool. Ideally situated near I-75, Bradenton-Sarasota International Airport, UTC Mall, downtown Sarasota cultural and arts destinations, and a short drive to Southwest Florida's most celebrated beaches, including award-winning Siesta Key Beach. This exceptional residence offers more than a home, it presents a gracious country-club lifestyle defined by comfort, elegance, and natural beauty.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 61 | LAST UPDATED | 1/23/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | ORCHID COVE | YEAR BUILT | 2003 |
| COMMUNITY | 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch | GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 |
| COUNTY | Manatee | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op |
| Elementary School | Tara Elementary |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Braden River Middle |
| High School | Braden River High |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AMENITIES | Cable TV, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch |
| CONSTRUCTION | Block, Stucco |
| EXTERIOR | Lighting |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Electric |
| INTERIOR | High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Transit, Paved, Private |
| PARKING | Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| SUBDIVISION | ORCHID COVE |
| TAXES | 2061 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Pond, Water, Trees/Woods |
| WATER | Public |
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