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PRICE $264,900 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 2
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 1,703 sqft
LOT SIZE 5,228 sqft

Prepare to enjoy maintenance-free Florida living in one of the area's most desirable active adult communities "” Garden Lakes! This gated, 2-bedroom / 2-bath / 2-car garage villa is move-in ready. Step through the front entryway into the bright main living and dining areas, where the vaulted ceiling, large bay window, and skylight allow natural light to pour in. The split floor plan offers privacy for both owners and guests. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, while the guest bedroom and bathroom are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home. Just beyond, the Florida room/den provides flexible space for a home office, reading room, or additional sitting area, with relaxing views of the lush tropical greenery behind the home. Outside, retreat to your patio "” the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes "” with easy access to the community walking path. The kitchen features solid-surface countertops, a comfortable dinette area, and a pass-through that opens the space to the main living area, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. This villa has been consistently cared for over the years and represents compelling value compared to similar homes currently available within the community. Residents of Garden Lakes enjoy an amenity-rich lifestyle with a clubhouse, social events, heated pool, fitness center, shuffleboard, tennis and pickleball courts, and scenic walking paths "” all just steps from your door. Tucked into a quiet setting yet minutes from grocery stores, shopping, medical facilities, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and I-75, this home offers the ideal balance of convenience and tranquility. If you've been waiting for a well-priced villa in Garden Lakes with privacy and easy access to community amenities, this one deserves a spot at the top of your showing list.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 3/12/2026
TRACT GARDEN LAKES VILLAS SEC 1 YEAR BUILT 1984
COMMUNITY 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Manatee STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
ADULT COMMUNITY Yes
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Washer
AREA 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch
CONSTRUCTION Block
EXTERIOR Private Entrance
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central, Electric
HOA DUES 447
INTERIOR Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 5227 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped
PARKING Attached
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE Ranch, Villa
SUBDIVISION GARDEN LAKES VILLAS SEC 1
TAXES 1346
UTILITIES Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Garden
WATER Public
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Listing provided by Jen Topjun, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, 941-366-8070
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