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Step into the heart of Florida living with this exceptional home in the sought-after Whisper Bend community! Boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a versatile bonus room/den/office/studio, and over 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this residence perfectly blends comfort, style, and functionality. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring upgraded cabinetry with sleek brushed nickel hardware, granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and top-of-the-line Samsung and LG stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas range. A reverse osmosis system ensures pure, refreshing water for your cooking and drinking. The cozy eat-in area overlooks your private pool-side oasis, making mornings feel like a retreat. The spacious primary suite is a serene escape, enhanced with additional HVAC ductwork for optimal comfort and direct access to the lanai for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The en-suite bathroom is a spa-like haven, complete with dual sinks, a garden tub, and a walk-in shower featuring a rainfall and spa showerhead. The great room invites relaxation, showcasing a custom shiplap accent wall, a built-in electric fireplace, and vaulted ceilings. Throughout the home you will enjoy, luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated window treatments, dimmer switches for tailored lighting, and a freshly renovated guest bath with lovely quartz countertops. Step outside and bask in the Florida sunshine! The cozy fenced backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Take a dip in the upgraded saltwater pool with LED lighting, refine your putting skills on your own backyard green, or unwind on the screened patio. A child safety pool fence ensures worry-free enjoyment for the whole family. Practical upgrades include a newer roof (2020), a Briggs and Stratton whole house generator(2023) with a transferable warranty agreement , a professionally maintained HVAC system, AND a natural gas powered Rinnai tankless water heater (installed in 2019). Thankfully the perks do not stop at your doorstep! This home is perfectly situated to enjoy some of the area's best attractions. Just minutes away, explore the vibrant Main Street at Lakewood Ranch with its charming boutiques, restaurants, and regular events. For a premier shopping experience, the University Town Center is nearby, offering everything from high-end retailers to casual dining options. Nature lovers will adore spending time at Jiggs Landing, where you can launch a kayak, fish, or simply take in the serene views of the Braden River. And for a unique dining adventure, don't miss out on The Linger Lodge, a local gem known for its Old Florida ambiance and one-of-a-kind decor. With pristine beaches, peaceful "Old Florida" gems, and countless lifestyle amenities at your fingertips, this home delivers the best of Florida living. Your slice of paradise awaits"”don't let it slip away!
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 2/27/2026 |
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| TRACT | WATER OAK UNIT ONE | YEAR BUILT | 2001 |
| COMMUNITY | 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | Manatee | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Tara Elementary |
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| Jr. High School | Braden River Middle |
| High School | Braden River High |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer |
| AREA | 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch |
| CONSTRUCTION | Block |
| EXTERIOR | Lighting, Misting System, Private Yard, Storage |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| HOA DUES | 782 |
| INTERIOR | Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 7841 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Landscaped, Paved |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 70x115 |
| PARKING | Attached |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Gunite, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Solar Heat, Private |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| SUBDIVISION | WATER OAK UNIT ONE |
| TAXES | 7243.35 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| WATER | Public |
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