Garden Lakes Villas Sec 1 Villas For Sale in Bradenton - 2 villas

Remarks: Welcome to Garden Lakes, a beautifully maintained, gated 55+ community designed for active, carefree living. This inviting split-plan 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with a 2-car garage offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living from your glass-enclosed, air-conditioned Florida room with elegant slate flooring or relax on the private concrete patio overlooking a walking trail and fenced backdrop — no rear neighbors for added tranquility. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living and dining room combination with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and abundant natural light. A charming BAY WINDOW with a built-in window seat and hidden storage adds both warmth and functionality. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, delivering a stylish, low-maintenance finish. The updated kitchen showcases solid surface countertops, refreshed cabinetry, a 2024 refrigerator, and a cozy eat-in dining nook. A convenient pass-through to the dining room makes entertaining effortless. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and peaceful retreat. The guest bedroom and bath can be closed off with a pocket door, creating a private ensuite space for visiting family and friends. Accessibility features include French doors for easier furniture placement and a wheelchair ramp entry through the garage. Additional highlights include epoxy finished garage floor, separate laundry room, AC (2018) and water heater (2021). Enjoy a short stroll to the clubhouse, heated pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and shuffleboard. The vibrant lifestyle of Garden Lakes Villas awaits. Ideally located near University Town Center, I-75, medical facilities, dining, and the beautiful beaches and cultural attractions of Sarasota and Bradenton, this villa truly offers the best of Florida living. Move in, relax, and start enjoying the lifestyle you deserve.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-756-7800)

Listing Agent: Margaret Watson (941-928-3535)

Remarks: 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.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Jen Topjun (941-374-0969)