Tranquil Florida Living Awaits in Fairway Gardens II at Tara Golf & Country Club! Nestled among mature landscaping and lush natural surroundings, this beautifully maintained upstairs townhouse offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Relax on your screened lanai and enjoy peaceful mornings as native Florida birds and wildlife provide your daily entertainment. The open floor plan is designed for easy living and entertaining, featuring a spacious eat-in kitchen with an oversized galley layout, center island with a separate prep sink, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this space is both functional and inviting. The generous primary suite easily accommodates a king-size bedroom set and includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. A split-bedroom design places the guest bedroom and full bath on the opposite side of the home, offering comfort and privacy for family and visitors. The split-foyer entry leads upstairs to the living area or downstairs to a private one-car garage complete with additional storage space. Unlike many properties in Tara, no mandatory membership is included, giving the new owner the freedom to choose the lifestyle that best fits their needs—from a full Golf & Country Club membership to a Social Membership with access to the community's outstanding amenities. Or no membership at all, just live and enjoy your own neighborhood! Residents of Fairway Gardens II also enjoy their own private neighborhood pool, providing the perfect place to relax, cool off, and get to know your neighbors. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or low-maintenance Florida retreat, this home offers peaceful surroundings, flexible lifestyle options, and everything you need to enjoy the best of Southwest Florida living. Convenience is the key for this location! State Road 70 can get you to the interstate in minutes! Or find local dining and shopping near by. You will be centrally located to get downtown, Head up to the Tampa/St Petersburg area , or go south to the UTC Mall, Sarasota airport, and enjoy beautiful downtown Sarasota. The quarterly HOA fee pays for all your exterior upkeep, brand new roof and fresh paint just completed in 2026. Your building insurance is paid for, you will only need to carry interior insurance. This is truly a lovely townhouse, Seller will be leaving the area, so looking for someone who will enjoy living there just as much.
Rarely Available Renovated Home in Whisper Bend with Lake Access & 3-Car Garage Welcome to one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the area, where pride of ownership is evident on every street. This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-car garage home with lake access has been thoughtfully updated and is completely move-in ready. At the heart of the home is a stunning brand-new chef’s kitchen designed for entertaining. The massive quartz island is the perfect gathering place and opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas, all overlooking the resort-style pool with multiple water features. The custom kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, two oversized pantries with rollout shelves, a built-in pull-out trash cabinet, crown molding, and a brand-new Samsung stainless steel appliance package. The spacious primary suite is privately located away from the other bedrooms and easily accommodates a king-size bed with room for a sitting area, all with beautiful pool views. An oversized walk-in closet provides abundant storage, while the luxurious en-suite bath offers dual solid wood vanities with quartz countertops, all-new fixtures, a large walk-in shower, and a relaxing garden tub. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with tile in the primary suite wing. All bedrooms are generously sized with large closets, and the fourth bedroom makes an ideal home office with picturesque views of the pool. The nearly fully fenced side yard is perfect for pets, and beyond the pool you’ll enjoy kayak access to Ward Lake and the Braden River. Paddle to lunch at Jiggs Landing or Linger Lodge and enjoy the best of Florida waterfront living. There is nothing left to do, full interior and exterior paint (2026), pool pump (2026), roof (2025), water heater (2025), A/C system (2024), electrical panel with whole-home surge protector (2024). With exceptional upgrades, a fantastic floor plan, and an unbeatable location, this Whisper Bend home truly has it all.
The good life awaits you in this fully furnished, beautifully updated home perfectly positioned on a quiet dead-end road in Tara, a private golf and country club community known for its affordability, championship golf course, social activities, clubs, and wealth of amenities. Start your day on your enclosed lanai watching beautifully painted sunrise skies, golfers on the 17th hole, and ducks gliding in the lake while enjoying your favorite morning beverage. Hop on your Golfcart to meet with friends, play unlimited golf, grab a great meal, and enjoy all the social activities & amenities Tara has to offer without ever leaving your neighborhood. This stunning end-unit home comes fully furnished with tasteful, brand-new furnishings from City Furniture and Pamaro. Equally impressive are the gorgeous updates you’ll experience throughout the home. Owners Suite has been completely updated floor to ceiling and includes new Luxury Vinyl flooring, Fresh Paint, Large LED Frameless Wall Vanity Mirror, Lighting, fixtures, hardware and linen closet sliders all in 2026. The bathroom was updated with seamless glass shower door & dual sink, quartz top, solid wood vanity in 2023. The home features a lot of storage throughout including dual linen closets and a generous walk-in closet in the owner’s suite. If you like to entertain, you’ll appreciate this nicely sized open concept home. The Den offers a great space for remote work, a separate place to entertain, or just about anything else you can dream up. You can also enjoy your private fenced-in side patio, only offered in end unit homes. Relax with a great book in your large family room, binge watch your favorite shows, enjoy a personalized picture slide show, or various works of art from the art gallery included with your 55” Samsung frame TV. Your enclosed lanai can be enjoyed year-round as an extended living area or closed off if desired with dual sliding doors. Pack your bags and enjoy a worry-free life immediately with all of the important things taken care of such as a new roof, new gutters, exterior and interior paint all 2025 and newer. HVAC was replaced in 2022, and a new water heater was added in 2023. Lights and fixtures were updated throughout the home in 2025. The large open Kitchen offers an eating area, an abundance of cabinetry & extra storage, stainless steel appliances, closet pantry, and generous counter space for creating all of your culinary delights. The Kitchen, laundry, and Foyer tile were updated in 2019 and look brand new. The guest bathroom also received a complete update in 2019 and features granite counters with solid wood vanity. The split floor plan offers privacy for your guests and you after a long day of enjoying all that Tara and the surrounding area has to offer. Want to venture outside of your neighborhood; you won’t be disappointed. Jiggs Landing is a golf cart ride away and offers great entertainment nightly. Lakewood Ranch & UTC are minutes beyond your door and offer limitless shopping and dining opportunities. Arts, added entertainment, and several top US beaches are at your fingertips. This isn’t just a home, it’s a lifestyle, and one that affords the opportunity to live every day like a vacation. Take a tour, fall in love and make it yours today. Welcome to great living, Welcome to Taradise!!
Affordable Opportunity in Casa Loma Mobile Home Park! This well-located mobile home is in the desirable Casa Loma Mobile Home Park with no age restrictions, liberal rental policies, and pets welcome. Enjoy incredibly low association fees of just $75 per month. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or an excellent investment property, this home offers outstanding value and flexibility. Don't miss this affordable opportunity! NO SELLER FINANCING OFFERED!
Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 car garage home with large living areas and NEW ROOF 2025, new light and bright interior paint and new quartz countertops in kitchen. Wallingford subdivision has low HOA fees of $535 annually. Two large living areas with vaulted ceilings great for entertaining! Foyer has large closet. Living room and dining room combo with sliding glass doors to lanai. Family room and dinette area has sliding glass doors to lanai. Open kitchen with gorgeous quartz countertops, white cabinets, white appliances and window above kitchen sink. Large tranquil primary bedroom with sliding glass doors to lanai. Primary bathroom has garden tub, shower, dual sinks and walk-in closet. Bedroom 2 and 3 with walk-in closets. Guest bathroom with vanity, tub shower combo, linen closet with door to backyard. Split floor plan. Carpet and ceramic tile flooring. Under air laundry room with shelves and door to garage. 2 car garage with epoxy flooring and laundry tub. Large covered screened lanai. Tropical landscaping with sprinkler system for great curb appeal. Palm tree hedge in backyard provides the ultimate privacy. Wallingford subdivision is close to shopping, dining, I-75, UTC Mall, Costco, Sam's Club, downtown Sarasota/Bradenton, airport and a straight drive to Anna Maria Island beaches. This home is move-in ready and waiting for its next lovely owner. Come live the Florida lifestyle today!
WELCOME to Palm Grove, part of Tara Preserve. Gated and maintenance free GROUND LEVEL villa. Tara Preserve is amazing, enjoy an active lifestyle in this amenity rich area. Positioned just west of I-75, it offers easy access for trips north or south. Very affordable, no required membership, Golf is pay as you go and there is a large area for pickleball or tennis, no waiting for courts. A Swimming pool is located just outside the door, and a second community pool is near the golf clubhouse. All making this home a true gem. Well cared for and beautifully maintained. Two bedrooms and two Baths, the use of the space (1348 sq ft) is so good, it feels more generous. A smart open floor plan is inviting with lanai views of a lush green lawn. You see and feel it from the moment you open the front door. Living room has comfortable seating and a cozy dining area. The kitchen has stylish appliances in stainless, granite counters and an abundance of cabinets. The large primary bedroom boasts a generous walk-in closet and ensuite bath with double vanity has a large linen closet and step in shower with its own door for privacy. The second bedroom provides guests a peaceful retreat and full bath access. Owners currently have it set up as designated home office. Attached ONE car garage has a wall of cabinets to keep everything in its place and neat. Windows are high quality for Hurricane winds. AC updated in 2019. This comfortable home will make in enjoyable to stay in but with so much to do in this area it will be tempting to head out for fun. Enjoy Old Florida charm at nearby Jiggs Landing or the Robinsons Nature preserve. Discover the manatee river for boating or fishing. Spring training games are fun to attend or if excellent dinning and shopping are required, just minutes away the UTC has so much to temp and entertain you. Check out the new Mote marine aquarium or visit downtown Sarasota and stop by our bit of history at ca'dZan, the home of John and Mabel Ringling. And The Ringling Art Museum. Of course our beautiful beaches are the attraction that lure snowbirds and locals to spend time relaxing in the gentle gulf waves.
Welcome to this well-maintained and updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence located in the heart of Bradenton. This home features tile flooring throughout the main living areas, creating a clean and low-maintenance living space. Major updates include a newer roof and air conditioning system, both replaced within the last five years, providing added peace of mind for the new owner. The functional floor plan offers comfortable living with ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to US-41, downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal home, or investment opportunity, this property is one you won't want to miss.
Short Sale. Welcome to this exceptional residence featuring 4 BEDROOMS PLUS A LOFT, AN OFFICE AND EXTRA ROOM, and a spectacular RESORT-STYLE SALT WATER POOL OVERLOOKING A POND. The true crown jewel of this property remains the private backyard oasis. This retreat is fully equipped with HEATED WATER for year-round enjoyment, a luxurious SPA WITH AN INFINITY EDGE and a cascading WATERFALL, and vibrant COLORED LIGHTS AT NIGHT that transform the outdoor space into an evening paradise. This home is situated in an unbeatable location. You can enjoy the sun and sand with the beautiful Gulf beaches only 30 MINUTES AWAY, while the vibrant culture, dining, and shopping of DOWNTOWN SARASOTA are a convenient 20 -MINUTE DRIVE from your front door. The immediate surrounding area offers quick access to top-rated schools, local parks, daily shopping conveniences, and major roadways for an easy daily commute. This spacious and thoughtfully designed floor plan provides incredible versatility for a home office, media room, or guest suites. The heart of the home is the GOURMET UPGRADED KITCHEN, which comes fully equipped with premium built-in ovens, a gas stove with a sleek hood vent, a BRAND NEW DISHWASHER, and a high-tech refrigerator featuring an integrated KEURIG MACHINE for your morning coffee. The outdoor kitchen has gas hookup. The home is an entertainer's dream, wired with BUILT-IN SPEAKERS OUTSIDE THE HOME and a dedicated SURROUND SOUND SYSTEM to create the perfect ambiance for any occasion. Please note that this property is a SHORT SALE, and the SELLER IS WORKING WITH A SHORT SALE COMPANY TO ENSURE A SMOOTH AND QUICK CLOSING.
Pristine, Move in Ready, two bedroom/two bath GROUND floor condo in Fairway Gardens II at Tara Golf and Country Club. No mandatory golf membership is required! Welcome to maintenance-free living in this beautifully remodeled condo. The updated kitchen features sleek, contemporary finishes with quartz countertops, black quartz sink, marble backsplash, white shaker cabinets, and stainless appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Plantation shutters on the windows, neutral colors on the walls and light laminate flooring throughout make this home feel light and bright. The kitchen is both functional and elegant with an eat in nook and pantry. The combination dining area and living room flow seamlessly into the large sunroom. With the solar shades in the sunroom, you can choose to enjoy the Florida sunshine or lower them to add a touch of privacy. The association replaced the roof in 2026 and this unit has been lovingly maintained. Theres also an attached 1 car garage with private entry into the kitchen. Basic cable and internet are included in the condo fees and the community pool is a short walk out the back door. This is in a great location, right off St Rd 70 and close to I-75 near grocery stores, restaurants, and more. This condo is perfect for full or part time residents, first time buyers and snowbirds because there's nothing to do but move right in! Easy to show.
Enjoy the ultimate convenience and easy lifestyle in this award-winning, maintenance-free community with NO CDD! Winner of six 2018 Parade of Homes awards, this energy-efficient 2018 home offers the rare peace of mind of an industry-leading 15-year transferable structural warranty. Thoughtfully designed with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a lanai, and a 1-car garage with an epoxy-finished floor and opener, this home truly has it all. The spacious first floor showcases an open family and dining concept, stunning 6x24 wood-look tile, and a gleaming kitchen featuring light gray 42-inch cabinets, high-end quartz countertops, an expanded pantry closet, and stainless steel appliances, including a vented-to-outside microwave hood, range, and dishwasher. A convenient powder room and storage closet complete the main level. Quality craftsmanship shines throughout, from the engineered wood stairway with handrail and spindles to the fully tiled shower walls. Both the master and secondary bathrooms feature the same upscale light gray cabinetry and quartz countertops. Premium decorator paint colors add warmth and style to every room. Upstairs, an enlarged laundry room adds everyday ease. The master suite is a true retreat, boasting a generous walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with an elongated dual-sink quartz vanity. Conveniently located close to excellent schools, shopping, medical facilities, I-75, Ellenton Outlets, University Towne Center, Mote Marine, Nathan Benderson Park, and just a short drive to the sandy Gulf beaches!
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom pool home offering over 3,000 square feet of living space in the highly desirable Creekwood community. Perfectly positioned on a private waterfront homesite with peaceful preserve views, this home combines modern updates, spacious living areas, and an exceptional outdoor lifestyle. Step inside and immediately appreciate the soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and fresh contemporary finishes throughout. The open-concept layout is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious family room with custom built-in shelving and large sliding glass doors that showcase the sparkling pool and tranquil water views. The heart of the home is the beautifully renovated island kitchen, complete with exotic granite countertops, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, ample storage, and a large center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area while overlooking the pool and preserve beyond. The first floor also features formal living and dining spaces, a guest bedroom, full guest bath, laundry room, and direct access to the oversized garage. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and an expansive ensuite bath. Two additional guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an impressive 22' x 16' bonus room provide endless flexibility for a media room, game room, home office, gym, or optional fifth bedroom. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Enjoy the screened pool and lanai while taking in serene water and preserve views with no rear neighbors. Whether you're entertaining guests, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or relaxing poolside at sunset, this backyard offers the privacy and Florida lifestyle buyers dream about. Major updates completed in 2023 included a new roof, new HVAC system, new pool cage, new shower, updated flooring, updated lighting, ceiling fans, and stainless steel kitchen appliances. Creekwood residents enjoy low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and access to community amenities including a pool, tennis courts, and basketball courts. Conveniently located near I-75, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and everything Sarasota and Bradenton have to offer. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of space, style, privacy, and location. Schedule your private showing today.
Beautiful home has updated kitchen with beautiful cabinets and granite countertops. The front screen porch faces the east so you can enjoy the sunrise and then be in the shade in the evening. In addition to getting this beautiful home you are also purchasing a share in the Co-op. Located in the gated community of Gold Tree Co-op with only $292 a month in maintenance fees. Maintenance fee includes water, sewer, refuse, cable TV, ground maintenance. The following amenities are also included in your monthly maintenance fee: activity center, library, fitness center, heated pool, shuffleboard, bocce ball, and tennis & pickleball courts. In addition, several activities happen in the activity center daily. Gold Tree also has RV and boat storage available for residents for a small additional fee. 55 plus community, pets allowed.
Welcome to easy, maintenance-free living in the highly desirable 55+ community of Garden Lakes Courtyard! This charming villa offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and an active Florida lifestyle. Step inside to discover a bright and spacious open-concept living and dining area featuring soaring vaulted ceilings that create an airy, expansive feel. The well-appointed kitchen boasts abundant counter space, a skylight that fills the room with natural light, and lovely views of the private covered and screened courtyard—an ideal space for morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing outdoors year-round. The home features two generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a covered two-car carport. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a recently replaced roof, newer HVAC system, and a washer and dryer that are only a few years old. Garden Lakes Community Association offers an exceptional array of amenities and activities designed for an active and social lifestyle. Residents enjoy a vibrant calendar of events including bingo, card games, potlucks, and community gatherings, along with access to a heated community pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, fitness center, and scenic walking paths. The association fee includes exterior maintenance and roof replacement, allowing you to spend more time enjoying everything the community has to offer. Conveniently located just minutes from University Town Center (UTC), shopping, dining, entertainment, healthcare facilities, and the Gulf Coast's world-famous white sand beaches, this villa presents an incredible opportunity to enjoy the very best of Florida living. Schedule your private showing today and discover why Garden Lakes is one of the area's most sought-after active adult communities!
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home 55+ offering comfort, convenience, and exceptional value in the heart of Bradenton. This charming residence features an open-concept floor plan, updated flooring, abundant natural light, and a spacious living area ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Situated on a generous lot that is owned, the property offers excellent outdoor living potential and is conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf courses, and Florida’s world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or affordable Florida getaway, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today!
Exceptional Value Awaits! Welcome home to this beautiful Key West-style 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome, ideally located in the heart of Bradenton with tranquil lake views and low-maintenance living. An added bonus is the home's assumable FHA mortgage with a very attractive interest rate, offering qualified buyers the potential for significant monthly savings compared to today's market rates. Nestled within a gated, pet-friendly community, residents enjoy an outstanding selection of amenities, including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, and a playground. The spacious floor plan provides comfortable living and entertaining space, making this home perfect for full-time residents, seasonal homeowners, or investors. The HOA delivers exceptional value by covering water, sewer, trash, lawn care, and exterior maintenance, including the roof, for added peace of mind. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commuter routes, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Bradenton's most desirable communities.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained ground-floor residence offering comfort, convenience, and resort-style living in a highly desirable 55+ active community. This spacious 2-bedroom plus den home combines natural light, thoughtful upgrades, and an inviting layout designed for relaxed Florida living. Step inside to a bright and airy interior filled with natural light throughout. The versatile den features a built-in bookcase and a queen murphy bed, making it ideal for a home office, reading room, or additional guest space. The open living areas flow seamlessly, creating a comfortable environment for both everyday living and entertaining. This home has been thoughtfully updated with impact windows and sliders, including a recently redone lanai (approximately 3 years ago) with remote controlled accordion shades that can be managed from inside the condo, providing added safety, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. New compact wood flooring enhances the modern feel throughout the main living spaces, while furnishings make this home truly move-in ready. The kitchen and appliances have been well maintained, with appliances approximately 6 years old and a dryer replaced 3 years ago. Additional updates include a water heater (6 years old) and an A/C system (9 years old), offering reliable functionality throughout the home. Located within a vibrant 55+ active community (not gated), residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle featuring a Par 6, Hole 6 and an 18-hole golf course, as well as multiple pickleball and tennis courts. The community also offers a clubhouse with an on-site restaurant, a tiki bar, water aerobics, and a full calendar of social activities designed for an active and engaging lifestyle. Recent community improvements include newly redone roads, enhancing both appearance and accessibility. This ground-floor unit offers easy access and a relaxed lifestyle in a beautifully maintained setting. With resort-style amenities, a strong sense of community, and a prime Florida location, this home is the perfect opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance living at its best. Schedule your private showing today!
What if your Florida retirement felt like a permanent vacation? This may be the best 55+ community near Anna Maria Island!!! This FULLY FURNISHED home in Westwinds Village offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming about without the high costs of beachfront living. Located in a gated 55+ cooperative community just 16 miles from Anna Maria Island, you'll enjoy an open-concept layout, spacious lanai, and endless amenities. No lot rent - Low HOA ($332 mo), Water, Sewer, Trash, Lawn, Internet & Cable included, Heated Pool Clubhouse & Social Events, RV & Boat Storage, Rentable (min 3 Months), Pet-friendly community, Close to I75, Shopping, and Restaurants In addition, the home features Newer Flooring and Plumbing under and throughout. Imagine spending your mornings by the pool, afternoons at the beach, and evenings with friends in a vibrant community designed for active adults. A spacious lanai with storage shed that feels like an oasis - perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. Amenities include: heated pool,clubhouse with kitchen, shuffleboard, billiards, card room, horseshoes, library, and lawn bowling! With events scheduled four days a week, lunches, community trips, you'll have countless opportunities to stay active and build lasting friendships. The best part? You're close to shopping, dining, golf courses, medical facilities, and some of Florida's most beautiful beaches. Don’t let this extraordinary opportunity slip away—schedule your showing today and embark on the exciting new chapter of your life at Westwinds Village!
"First-Floor Golf Condo Sold Turnkey Furnished – Fairway Views & Golf Membership Included!" Welcome to easy Florida living in the highly sought-after Tara Golf & Country Club, where golf and country club membership amenities convey with ownership! This beautifully maintained first-floor condominium offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the Florida lifestyle buyers dream about. Whether you're searching for a seasonal golf retreat, a low-maintenance year-round residence, or the ideal place to simplify life and downsize, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium checks all the boxes. The desirable first-floor location eliminates stairs, while covered parking provides added convenience. Being sold fully furnished, the home comes complete with tasteful coastal-inspired furnishings, household goods, and everything you need to begin enjoying your Florida lifestyle from day one. The spacious primary bedroom features twin beds, including a Sleep Number mattress for personalized comfort. One of the highlights of this home is the enclosed lanai, featuring all-weather glass doors with screened sliders, creating the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or watch golfers make their way down the fairway. It's like having an additional Florida room to enjoy throughout the seasons. Thoughtful features throughout the home provide added comfort and functionality, including grab bars in both bathrooms and a lift chair that may be appreciated by some owners or guests. Ownership includes access to Tara Golf & Country Club's outstanding amenities, including championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness center, community pool, clubhouse dining, and a full calendar of social activities. Whether you're an avid golfer, an active retiree, or simply looking for a welcoming community, you'll quickly discover why so many residents are proud to call Tara home. Clubhouse is currently under renovations to give a brand new refresh look come fall! NO SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS! The picketball courts are always lively with games and organized activities. The Social Committee has the calendar full of events, entertainment, and special social evenings at the Club! If you are a card player, mah-jongg, want to join a book club, so many activities you can join, all included in your membership. Tara is so conveniently located. Close to 75, go north to Tampa/St Pete area in less than an hour, head south one exit you are at the UTC Mall, Sarasota International Airport, and many restaurants . Pack your suitcase, bring your golf clubs, and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for! PLEASE NOTE- THERE IS A ONE TIME CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION TO TARA GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB OF $6517 DUE AT CLOSING PAID BY BUYER. SELLERS ARE OFFERING ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY ON THIS CONDO.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2 full and 1 half-bath residence located in the highly desirable gated community of Arbor Reserve — an exceptional opportunity to own the perfect place to call home. Designed with comfort, space, and functionality in mind, this impressive property is ideally suited for a growing or multi-generational family seeking both privacy and convenience. Nestled away from the congestion and fast pace of “in-town” living, this home offers the tranquility of a private retreat while still being just minutes from top-rated restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Arbor Reserve is an exclusive community of fewer than 100 residences, providing restricted access, a peaceful atmosphere, and long-term value within this beautifully maintained neighborhood. Built by Ryland Homes in 2013, this residence showcases quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout. The stunning, fully updated kitchen features elegant new cabinetry and premium Café Collection appliances, creating a enhance space perfect for entertaining and everyday living alike. Step outside and experience your own private oasis — complete with a sparkling caged pool, fully renovated deck and patio, and a beautifully designed outdoor kitchen ideal for relaxing or hosting unforgettable gatherings year-round. Positioned toward the rear of the community, this home enjoys an added sense of serenity and seclusion rarely found. A spacious three-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or recreational toys, offering the flexibility today’s homeowners desire. This remarkable home seamlessly combines luxury, privacy, convenience, and an exceptional lifestyle into one extraordinary offering. A true sanctuary, ready to welcome you home.
Perfectly positioned within the Tara Golf & Country Club community in the coveted Plantations neighborhood, this residence blends refined finishes, versatile living spaces, & the indoor-outdoor lifestyle Florida is known for. Situated in an X flood zone, the professionally landscaped .63-acre homesite remained dry during past storms, offering added peace of mind. The oversized 3-car garage, complete with additional workshop space, pairs perfectly with the expansive driveway to accommodate multiple vehicles, boats, and recreational toys with ease. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming front porch and impressive double-entry glass doors create a memorable first impression and set the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the grand foyer and you’re greeted by soaring ceilings, crown molding, graceful architectural arches, and abundant natural light that enhance the home’s open, airy ambiance. Light wood-look plank flooring, custom details, and thoughtful updates elevate every room. The living and dining spaces flow effortlessly together, creating an inviting environment for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining room stands out with custom board-and-batten accent walls and plantation shutters, while the family room showcases a fireplace flanked by built-in shelving, creating a warm & welcoming focal point. 2 French doors frame views of the resort-style pool area beyond. Adjacent to the main living spaces, a flexible bonus room offers endless possibilities for a home office, playroom, media space, or additional gathering area. At the heart of the home, the fully renovated kitchen has been beautifully redesigned with expanded counter space, abundant cabinetry, and stylish finishes that blend functionality with timeless appeal. An extended laundry room provides the additional storage and workspace every busy household appreciates. Privately situated away from the main living areas, the primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary. The spa-inspired en-suite bath features a jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities with granite countertops, and elegant finishes designed for relaxation. On the opposite side of the home, two generously sized guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while an additional bedroom with its own private entrance and lanai access is ideal as an in-law suite or private guest accommodations. Outdoor living is equally exceptional. Step onto the screened lanai and enjoy the sprawling saltwater pool surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and tranquil sunset views. A dedicated pool bath with a full shower adds convenience, while the expansive outdoor living area creates the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing poolside, or savoring peaceful mornings in your own private oasis. Living within this distinguished community provides the opportunity to enjoy membership access to the exclusive Tara Golf & Country Club, featuring championship golf, tennis, dining, and an active social lifestyle. Skip the car rider line entirely. Just a short walk or golf cart ride to the A-rated Tara elementary school. This property is also within walking distance of nearby restaurants, grocery stores, & the scenic Jiggs Landing on Ward Lake. Ideally suited for golf cart living. Only a few miles away, enjoy close-by Lakewood Ranch, with additional golf, tennis, dining, shopping, and The Mall at University Town Center, and the world-famous Gulf Coast beaches of Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key.
Experience exceptional Florida living in this meticulously maintained and extensively upgraded residence located on a private cul-de-sac within the highly sought-after Tara Golf & Country Club. Built in 2017, this move-in-ready home combines luxury, functionality, and storm-ready protection with an impressive list of recent enhancements. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly to an expansive screened lanai featuring a sparkling saltwater pool and heated spa. The outdoor space is truly a retreat, complete with elegant water features, a permanent LED Trimlight system, pool umbrellas, an outdoor shower, and wiring in place for outdoor speakers - creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with Category 5-rated accordion hurricane shutters on all windows and doors, a hurricane-resistant screen on the lanai, whole-home surge protection, and pre-wiring for a generator. Inside, you'll find quality finishes throughout, including granite countertops, KitchenAid appliances, plantation shutters, upgraded lighting and ceiling fans, tile and engineered hardwood flooring, closet organization systems, and fresh interior and exterior paint completed in 2025. The beautifully renovated primary and guest bathroom offer modern style and comfort, while a brand-new washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Additional improvements include a new Rain Bird irrigation system, enhanced landscaping, a screened front entry, updated exterior lighting, and overhead garage storage. A Class A Golf Membership grants owners access to Tara's recently renovated championship golf course, driving range, fitness and aquatics center, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, dining, and full social calendar. Conveniently located near I-75, the area's best shopping and dining destinations, Lakewood Ranch Hospital, Sarasota Airport, and the world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of luxury, recreation, and worry-free Florida living. Live your best life at Tara Golf & Country Club!
Welcome to Westwinds Village, a vibrant 55+ community in the heart of Bradenton! This turnkey-furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, new waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, newer front windows, a 1- car covered carport, and additional driveway parking. The spacious shed offers built-in shelving and a dedicated laundry area, while the generous side and rear patio spaces provide plenty of room for outdoor entertaining. There is also potential to add a screened porch and extend the carport for additional living and storage space. Residents enjoy an active Florida lifestyle with resort-style amenities, including a heated pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard, horseshoes, bocce ball, billiards and game room, library, RV and boat storage, golf and bowling leagues, and a full calendar of social activities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf courses, SRQ Airport, and the Gulf Coast's beautiful beaches, this move-in-ready home is ideal as a seasonal retreat or year-round residence. Don't miss your opportunity to own an affordable piece of paradise—schedule your showing today!
GRANDVIEW AT THE HEIGHTS STUNNER! From the moment you step inside this gorgeous home that shows like a model you will encounter the upgraded finishes and experience the open and luxuriously designed ultra-light & bright piece of art. This showpiece is ideal for effortless entertaining, featuring an extended picture window lanai with over 600sqft of outdoor living space finished with paver flooring and panoramic lake views that spotlight sparkling sun sets across the water. The lanai also has 2 accented Alaska gray marble walls & the backyard is fenced in for your precious pet. The heart of this home is an impressive open-concept great room, thoughtfully designed while a separate formal dining room and bar area provide additional space for entertaining. Enjoy living in this exceptional home that features: *Porcelain plank tile flooring *Elegant crown molding, plantation shutters, designer lighting and remote control ceiling fans *The gourmet kitchen features white shaker cabinets with slam free doors and are completed with crown molding *Moen kitchen faucet with pull out sprayer and garbage disposal *Premium Silestone countertops made in Spain by Cosentino *8 by 4 foot island with a stainless steel farmhouse sink *Stainless steel appliances and gas range that vents to the outside *The spacious primary suite offers tranquil lake views and features an impressive 13' x 8' walk-in closet complete with custom built-in shelving *Laundry room features LG washer & gas LG sensor dry dryer with direct access from the primary closet *The luxurious primary bath features dual Corian topped vanities, polished chrome Moen faucets, beautifully tiled frameless glass shower with rainfall shower head and a soaking tub to relax away *Includes a tankless gas water heater, delivering endless hot water while maximizing energy efficiency *Inside the garage the home is generator-ready with a dedicated power inlet, allowing for backup power during outages, just plug in your generator and you're all set with power to the house. *Insulated garage door & includes hurricane shutters *The exterior is beautifully finished with freshly mulched landscaping, lush tropical plantings, and a stunning Royal Poinciana tree that has vibrant red blooms. After enjoying all the exceptional features this home offers, step outside and experience the unmatched lifestyle of this distinguished gated community. Enjoy access to a resort-style community pool featuring comfortable lounge seating, and picturesque surroundings, creating the perfect setting for relaxation. The community is home to the iconic Mount Tumulo, a one-of-a-kind landmark offering elevated walking trails, 4 fitness stations, 2 dog parks, breathtaking sunset views, and panoramic scenery rarely found in Southwest Florida. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate access to 2 community kayaks for exploring the 255-acre Lake Ward, which connects directly to Jiggs Landing, providing opportunities for fishing, wildlife viewing, and outdoor adventure. Additional amenities include a half basketball court, playground, and scenic walking paths, creating an active and engaging lifestyle. Ideally located in a popular area of Bradenton, offering convenient access to the mega popular UTC Mall, shopping and outstanding dining, Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, world-class Gulf Coast beaches and top-rated golf courses. Get the keys to unlock your happy home and start enjoying a Florida lifestyle today.
Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this Bradenton home offers stylish finishes and valuable improvements throughout. A new roof, fresh exterior paint, updated landscaping, and a screened pool enclosure create outstanding curb appeal and outdoor living. Inside, enjoy fresh paint, new LVP flooring in the main living areas, new carpet in the bedrooms, and an open, inviting layout. The fully updated kitchen features white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, an undermount sink, and new stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed with new vanities, quartz countertops, updated fixtures, and resurfaced bathing areas. A new HVAC system provides added peace of mind, while the screened pool and fenced backyard complete this ideal Florida lifestyle home.
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Prepare to fall in love with this exceptional, move-in-ready home offering nearly 3,300 square feet of beautifully updated living space, perfectly designed for the way today’s families live, work, and entertain. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a private den/flex space, and a versatile second-floor bonus/game room, this home delivers the perfect combination of luxury, functionality, and flexibility—all with NO CDD fees and a low monthly HOA. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be welcomed by bright, open living spaces filled with natural light and framed by peaceful preserve views. At the heart of the home is a stunning open-concept kitchen that is sure to impress, featuring newer appliances (2023), a convenient butler’s pantry, abundant storage, and seamless flow into the expansive living and dining areas—making it the ideal setting for everything from casual family dinners to unforgettable gatherings with friends. This meticulously maintained home has been extensively refreshed with an impressive list of recent upgrades, allowing you to move in with confidence and enjoy years of worry-free living. Updates include a brand-new roof (April 2026), new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout most of the home (2026), fresh interior and exterior paint (2026), stylish new light fixtures (2026), updated kitchen and bathroom hardware (2026), new door hinges (2026), and upgraded faucets (2026). Additional major improvements include a newer HVAC system (2021) and hot water heater (2024). Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to create a fresh, modern, and cohesive feel throughout the home. Step outside and discover your own private Florida paradise. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking preserve views, while the extended covered lanai provides the perfect space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee. As evening approaches, you’ll be treated to spectacular Florida sunsets that paint the sky with color, creating a truly magical backdrop for everyday living. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this remarkable property offers the peace and privacy homeowners desire while keeping you close to everything that makes Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch so desirable. Enjoy convenient access to world-class Gulf Coast beaches, vibrant downtown Sarasota, UTC shopping and dining, SRQ International Airport, Lakewood Ranch, top-rated schools, parks, golf courses, and endless recreational opportunities. Homes that offer this level of space, extensive updates, stunning preserve views, spectacular sunsets, and an unbeatable location are rare. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours. Schedule your private showing today before someone else does!

Bradenton is located in Florida. Bradenton, Florida 34203has a population of 54,918. Bradenton 34203 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.6% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.81%.
The median household income in Bradenton, Florida 34203 is $50,084. The median household income for the surrounding county is $64,964 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bradenton 34203 is 45.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 90.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 51.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 54.2 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.