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Welcome to 3902 36th Avenue Drive W, a welcoming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the vibrant 55+ community of Cortez Villas in Bradenton, Florida! This 1,030 sq. ft. residence offers comfort and convenience, perfect for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle. Step inside to find a spacious living and dining room area full of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features ample cabinetry and counter space, making meal preparation easy. Both bedrooms are comfortably sized, with the primary suite offering an en-suite bathroom for added privacy, and a walk in closet. The guest bathroom serves as a convenient powder room with the bonus of a bathtub. Off of the living room is a cozy lanai and an outside storage closet. Residents of Cortez Villas enjoy access to a range of community amenities designed to enhance your living experience. The beautifully maintained grounds provide a serene setting for leisurely walks, while the clubhouse serves as a hub for social activities, including pool table and room for gatherings. Take a refreshing dip in the community pool or engage in friendly matches on the shuffleboard courts. Conveniently located, this condo is just a short drive from Anna Maria Island's stunning beaches, Bradenton's shopping centers, local parks, marinas, and restaurants. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in a community that offers both tranquility and accessibility. Come see for yourself, this could be the perfect place to call home!

Gold Tree....Great Park....Great Home.....Great Neighbors already in place. This beautifully updated 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, inside laundry room, and floor to ceiling windows in your front lanai. Perfect for full time residents or just coming for your winter get-away. The larger item upgrades include brand new roof, vaper barrier, skirting, plumbing, water heater moved out to storage room and newer A/C. Kitchen has new butcher block island, stove, microwave and granite counters and you will see many newer items in both bathrooms. Gold Tree is an active community with a monthly newsletter showing the Calander of Events. There is an on-site storage yard so bring your boat, trailer or RV. The community is located close to shopping, banks, eateries, Riverwalk, UTC Mall, Benderson Park, hospitals and best of all out beautiful beaches always rated among best in the U.S.. Association says 55+ rentals allowed and your pet is welcome!

This well-maintained two-bedroom condo is situated within the prestigious Ventura Country Club. This vibrant golf community offers an array of amenities including restaurants, a fitness center, a swimming pool, and a playground. Its prime location enhances the appeal, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. Discover this gem and experience the lifestyle it has to offer.

BRAND NEW LUXURY HOME without the year-long wait for it to be built or unknown final cost!! NEW CONSTRUCTION, MOVE-IN READY!! PAVED ROAD! The only thing you need to do is decorate to make it your own!! Offering 3 bedrooms + 2.5 bathrooms + 2 car garage nestled on almost a 1/2 acre in a great location close to shopping and zoned for the county's newest schools (K-12)! This Craftsman-style home with country appeal and stone accents - offers you that southern country feeling! NO HOA! 2,054 sq ft living space; 2,733 total. In the rear of the lot, beyond the backyard, it was left wooded for that extra privacy everyone desires! The stone entry way & front door welcomes you and your guests into the grand center of the home with large open great room, island-style kitchen and dining room all with 10' ceilings! The high ceilings and open space offers you a light, bright, spacious feeling where your family can gather for years to come! Every inch of this custom home is upgraded and attention was paid to every inch and every detail including designer faucets and lighting, upgraded baseboards, upgraded windows/sliders, and continuous Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout the entire home (no carpet)! The upgraded kitchen offers stunning granite countertops with the modern large, single-level island with breakfast bar big enough for the whole family! White upgraded, real wood, shaker-style cabinets with subway backsplash for that finished luxury look and feel. New stainless steal appliances! Generous-sized pantry! The builder's impressive 'Signature Laundry Room' of this custom home will make this your favorite place in the home - you'll take pleasure and pride in organizing your home and family from this amazing space! It offers matching granite counter tops and under-mount sink (instead of a plastic laundry tub), upgraded real wood matching cabinets (with upper cabinets too) with extra countertop and cabinet storage space that RIVALS the kitchen! The home has a split floor plan offering privacy to the owner's suite with large ensuite bathroom! Double doors open up into the private master bedroom with a high tray ceiling and two large walk-in closets! The ensuite bathroom is a SPA RETREAT in itself with a large tiled soaking tub, separate over-sized, floor-to- ceiling tiled walk-in shower and designer shower head and frameless glass door, dual Quartz vanities and dual sinks, matching real wood upgraded cabinets with framed mirrors, designer faucets and lighting, and a separate toilet room for privacy! There is a half bath off the great room for your guests which is also conveniently placed by the door to the garage for the quick access when outside! On the opposite side of the home are the 2 additional generously-sized bedrooms with second full bathroom. Sip your coffee on your large back covered patio in the mornings! Multi-zoned sprinkler system & landscaping! Builder's Warranty provided. Quality Custom Builder. Located minutes from shopping, restaurants on the water, schools, Buccaneer Bay Water Park, kayaking and paddle-boarding on the Homosassa River, Crystal River, and the crystal clear Weeki Wachee River, sunsets at Pine Island, boating, fishing, swimming w/the manatees. 1 hr to Tampa & TOP US BEACHES!Colors and finishes may vary.

SHOWSTOPPING LAKE TO GOLF COURSE VIEWS IN ESPLANADE! This 3 BED + DEN / 3.5 BATH / 3 CAR GARAGE HOME w/ POOL/SPA may be sold TURNKEY FURNISHED just like a model and is available for IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY. Located on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC STREET, this home exudes curb appeal with its mature UPGRADED TROPICAL LANDSCAPING w/accent lighting, striking architecture, and generous MOTOR COURT PAVER DRIVEWAY which allows for additional parking. This Taylor Morrison built FRANCESCA floor plan is in immaculate condition and offers the OPEN CONCEPT DESIGN you desire. Inside the DOUBLE DOOR ENTRY, you will find DRAMATIC 12’ CEILINGS THOUGHOUT which makes the space feel light, bright, and happy. You will immediately notice the CROWN MOLDING, TRANSOM WINDOWS, and ART NICHES, which add the type of architectural elements you would expect to see in a QUALITY BUILT LUXURY HOME. The GREAT ROOM has 2 SETS OF FULLY POCKETING SLIDERS which seamlessly connect the EXPANSIVE COVERED, SCREENED LANAI AND POOL AREA complete with RICH TRAVERTINE PAVERS and a FULL OUTDOOR KITCHEN! Imagine enjoying a swim in the HEATED POOL or relaxing in the HEATED SPA watching a sunset while you enjoy the EXPANSIVE WIDE LAKE AND GOLF COURSE VIEWS. This is the life! The heart of this home though is the gourmet kitchen which features state-of-the-art stainless-steel appliances including A GE 5 BURNER GAS COOKTOP AND DOUBLE WALL OVEN. Beautiful GRANITE COUNTERS, SOLID 42' WOOD CABINETRY, WALK-IN PANTRY, and an OVERSIZED CENTER ISLAND provides the perfect setting to entertain friends and family and create warm memories. The LARGE PRIMARY BEDROOM features 2 WALK-IN CLOSETS and a sitting area with fantastic views. The primary bath offers a large walk-in shower and his and hers sinks. GUEST BEDROOMS 2 AND 3 ARE BOTH ENSUITES and are located on the opposite sides of the home providing MAXIMUM PRIVACY AND COMFORT. The DEN/OFFICE boasts a CUSTOM BUILT-IN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER and has double French doors so it could easily serve as a spare bedroom if needed. Esplanade Golf & Country Club offers residents of all ages a unique and special lifestyle where you can enjoy world class resort-style amenities including an 18 HOLE GOLF COURSE (MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED WITH HOME) and AQUA RANGE * PICKLEBALL * TENNIS * BOCCE BALL * TWO AMENITY CENTERS EACH CONTAINING FITNESS CENTERS * A RESORT STYLE BEACH-ENTRY POOL, DEDICATED LAP POOL, and RESISTANCE POOL * ON-SITE SPA AND SALON * Poolside BAHAMA BAR * CULINARY CENTER with formal dining room * The BARREL HOUSE BISTRO BAR. A lifestyle director offers a SOCIAL CALENDAR PACKED WITH YEAR-ROUND PLANNED EVENTS for all ages and too many clubs and groups to name. THIS HOME IS AN ABSOLUTE MUST SEE!

***GREAT OPTION IN CELEBRATION*** Beautiful and Spacious 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath condo in Mirasol at Celebration. One storage unit included. Convenient second floor location in elevator building. Screened balcony. No carpet. Stainless steel appliances. Washer/dryer combo. Unit is equipped with waterproof vinyl flooring, 10’ ceilings with crown molding, 42” cabinets with tile back splash in eat-in kitchen plus breakfast bar, built-in desk. Master bedroom includes master bath with tub and separate shower. Window blinds included. One assigned parking space. Amenities: fully equipped fitness center, coffee bar, business center, resort style pool, spa. Short walking distance to Downtown Celebration with dining, shops, community pool and tennis courts. Minutes away from I-4 and US-192 and Disney is a short drive away. Unit is tenant occupied. Lease expires on 12/31/2025. Monthly rent $2,400. Floor plan and 3D tour available. Call today to schedule a showing !!

UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY! NEWLY BUILT HOME WITH 6-BEDROOMS & 3 FULL BATHROOMS! Located in a charming Tampa neighborhood, upon arrival, you will notice the homes wonderful curb appeal. Step inside into the foyer, with TILE FLOORING THROUGHOUT, and an OPEN CONCEPT living space! The kitchen overlooks the semi-formal dining room and living room, perfect for entertaining guests! Kitchen features include a LARGE CENTER ISLAND, MODERN STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES, BEAUTIFUL WHITE CABINETRY, AND A WALK-IN PANTRY! There is a separate bedroom and full bathroom downstairs, perfect for a guest suite or a private office! Upstairs is a LOFT with endless possibilities, as well as the remaining bedrooms and bathrooms. The spacious owner's suite includes an OVERSIZED WALK-IN CLOSET, along with a DOUBLE SINK VANITY & WALK-IN SHOWER WITH A GLASS ENCLOSURE in the ensuite! Outside is an EXTENDED PATIO WITH PAVERS, AMPLE YARD SPACE, AND A PRIVACY FENCE! This home has it ALL! Call today to schedule a private viewing!

Experience the charm of this beautifully maintained single-family home, perfectly situated on an oversized lot in one of St. Petersburg’s most desirable communities. Overlooking Florida’s top-rated 18-hole golf course, this residence offers more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Beyond the greens, enjoy community amenities like a pool, racquetball, fitness, and vibrant social activities. Ideally located near downtown and the stunning Gulf beaches, with easy interstate access, this property is a gateway to convenience and adventure. Best of all, it stood resilient against recent floods, ensuring peace of mind. Explore the possibilities in this thriving neighborhood and experience all that this exceptional home and location provide. Don’t miss a chance to be part of this thriving community!

RESIDENCE BEING SOLD TOGETHER WITH ADJOINING GULF FRONT BUILDABLE VACANT LAND ID #0078030037 SOLYMAR DRIVE LOT 9. Combined, both properties offer just under 2-acres of direct Gulf-front private white sand beach in Siesta Key. There are opportunities that present themselves once in a lifetime. This is that rare opportunity. This stunning 3-story coastal estate, towering at the water’s edge, is being offered as two adjacent Gulf front properties creating a remarkable 197 ft of continuous private, natural white sand beach frontage that includes both the residence and one of Siesta Key’s last buildable Gulf beach-front lots. Nearly double the amount of zero-entry beach frontage currently available anywhere else on the Key and the unique positioning at the North end of the island, makes for one of the largest, most desirable properties that may never be seen again. Spanning an impressive 10,600 sf under roof, 5500 sf under air, and an additional 5,600 sf covered outdoor space, this sprawling estate sets the stage to have it all -times of relaxation, recreation and entertainment. Less than a 2 mile golf cart drive from vibrant Siesta Beach and Village, this gated property offers serenity and convenience. Step inside to the grandeur of a 34-foot floor to ceiling foyer where abundant natural light and oversized windows showcase dramatic landing views. Full glass movable door walls have been strategically positioned throughout, bringing the beauty and ambiance of the outside in. Each of the 4 generously sized bedrooms have been designed to offer their own personal waterfront experience, complete with full Gulf and lush tropical landscape views from private coved balconies. Luxurious, newly remodeled en-suites, custom walk-in closets, 10 ft ceilings and storybook views, provide a tranquil retreat for family and guests to enjoy morning coffee and evening sunsets. The primary suite is hailed as the crown jewel with 270 degree paradise views on 3 sides with lounging and sunning balconies and en-suite offering a true spa experience dripping with marble throughout. Not forgetting the heart of the home, the exquisite Kitchen, also recently remodeled, with 3-inch thick quartz counters, a chef’s center island, ample work space and 8 person breakfast bar flowing into spacious living and dining areas with soaring 12 ft ceilings. This home has several delightful surprises throughout. One being an unanticipated bonus room leading to an outdoor kitchen and entertainment area with possibilities limited only by one’s imagination. Step outside to experience more of the private oasis complete with award winning lagoon style pool and spa with waterfall designed by Lucas Lagoons. Travel down the paver path to the 2-story Tiki play-hut, past the cascading sounds of the salt water tidal pond on the way to a relaxing Gulf side fire pit area atop the private white sand beach for a dreamy evening under the stars. The expansive paver drive and automated security gates flank the 4-car garage offering home to everything from water and play toys to cherished car collections. Reminder, BOTH the residence and vacant lot ID #007803003 are being sold TOGETHER, offering opportunity to build a fabulous guest house or create an epic estate in Siesta Key, which was recently voted #1 beach in the USA once again, and #4 in the world. Whether looking for a palatial primary residence or a never-want-to-leave vacation getaway, this luxury lifestyle showcase is where dreams are realized.

Pre-Construction. To be built. Your BRAND-NEW Waterfront Custom home in Laureate Park, Lake Nona with Elevator and 4 STORIES of gorgeous high-end finishes, outdoor living from every floor, and an incredible location in the heart of the neighborhood, by Talbot Custom Homes. This unique 4-story residence features a dramatic open foyer and each level is thoughtfully designed to be utilized in a number of different ways. From the downstairs lakeside entry and bedroom suite, to the 2nd level with additional primary suite and 2 other bedrooms, flex room and water-views balcony- to the 3rd floor kitchen and luxurious primary bath, there's something for everyone with enough indoor and outdoor space to enjoy in every corner of the property. Heading up to the 4th level you have an outdoor sun deck to enjoy the florida sunshine. Talbot Custom Homes is quickly becoming known for their quality builds all over Orlando with nothing but the best finishes including Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, designer lighting and beautiful bath fixtures, decorative details, and the ability to customize for each homeowner really sets them apart. Laureate Park's city center with Canvas Restaurant & Market, the LP fit gym, 2 swimming pools at the Laureate Park Aquatic center is just steps away from this home, along with the Lake Nona Town center, 3 major hospitals, the Wave Hotel, and Orlando International Airport located just a few miles to the west. Inquire today about this never-before-seen layout and experience the joy of owning a custom home in Lake Nona.

Live the Ultimate Waterfront Lifestyle on the Manatee River! This exceptional custom-built John Cannon home, located directly on the picturesque Manatee River, offers a rare opportunity to experience refined coastal living at its finest. Perfectly positioned in the coveted Islands River Wilderness community, this stunning residence boasts unobstructed views of both the river and surrounding wetlands, offering privacy and tranquility rarely found in today’s market. Upon entering, you are immediately captivated by the expansive open-concept great room and gourmet kitchen, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Large disappearing glass doors open up to an expansive clearview-screened lanai, complete with an outdoor kitchen, built-in fire pit, and a saltwater heated pool and spa. Whether hosting guests or relaxing in peace, the views of the river and preserve create a breathtaking backdrop for every occasion. Sitting on nearly half an acre, this immaculate home offers nearly 3,000 square feet of living space, featuring a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with three spacious bedrooms, three baths, and a dedicated den/office that could serve as a fourth bedroom. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with gas appliances, a large island with seating and storage, quartz countertops, a wine refrigerator, and a breakfast nook with sliding doors that open to the lanai for effortless indoor/outdoor dining. The great room, with its beautiful tray ceiling and recessed lighting, also includes a cozy fireplace and built-in shelving, creating a perfect place to unwind. The expansive master suite features a luxurious dual shower and his-and-her walk-in closets, providing a retreat-like experience. Additional home features include high ceilings, neutral tile flooring, impact windows and doors, and a three-car garage. The entire residence is thoughtfully designed for comfort and elegance, offering single level living at its finest. Outside, enjoy your own private Trex boat dock with a 10,000 lb boat lift, electric, and water, giving you direct access to the Manatee River, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf of Mexico. Other highlights of this fabulous home include smart home technology, hurricane-impact windows and doors, a generator, professional landscaping/lighting, crown molding/custom trim and plantation shutters. For golf and country club enthusiasts, optional membership to the River Wilderness Golf & Country Club is available, featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, a fully equipped athletic center, lighted tennis courts, pickleball, and more. The Islands community offers exceptional amenities, including 24-hour security, access to the Dutch West Indies-style River Lodge, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a putting green, a welcoming clubhouse, and various social events perfect for cultivating a vibrant community spirit. Enjoy the convenience of being just 3 miles from Lakewood Ranch, while also embracing the boating lifestyle that this unique location affords. This rare and breathtaking waterfront residence is more than just a home—it’s an extraordinary lifestyle waiting for you to experience. With no CDD fees and a low HOA fee, this is a true opportunity not to be missed!

Dive into Your Dream Cottage in Tavares! Charming 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Oasis !! Welcome to your personal paradise in the heart of Tavares! This delightful cottage, nestled on an oversized corner lot, is brimming with character and modern updates. With no HOA restrictions, you have the freedom to truly make this home your own. Interior Highlights: * Stylish Flooring: Recently updated with vinyl wood plank and tile floors, combining durability with aesthetic appeal. * Spacious Kitchen: Featuring authentic brick floors, a gas stove for the culinary enthusiast, and a brand-new refrigerator to inspire your next culinary masterpiece. * Convenient Laundry: An inside laundry room streamlines your daily chores. * Primary Suite Retreat: Boasts his and her walk-in closets, offering ample storage and a touch of luxury. Exterior Features: * Entertainment Haven: A spacious 20x10 screened-in lanai is perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening with your favorite barbecue. * Sparkling Pool: Dive into the refreshing pool, surrounded by a generous deck is ideal for soaking up the Florida sun. * Private Backyard: Enclosed by a privacy fence, the backyard offers a serene space to relax or cultivate your own garden Oasis. * Workshop & Storage: A 10x18 workshop equipped with electricity awaits your projects, complemented by an additional storage shed for all your tools and toys. * Recent Upgrades: A new roof installed just 1.5 years ago ensures peace of mind, while the 2014 AC keeps you cool during those warm Florida days. * Prime Location: Conveniently close to shopping centers, banks, and the hospital. Plus, it's within walking distance to the high school, making morning routines a breeze. * Golf Cart Friendly: Embrace the local lifestyle by riding your golf cart to the Tavares Seaplane Waterfront Park. Enjoy festivals, dine at diverse restaurants, and immerse yourself in the vibrant entertainment scene. Don't miss out on this gem that perfectly blends comfort, convenience, and charm. Schedule a viewing today and start living the Tavares dream!