Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Check out one of the best values in Sanctuary Cove right now, your opportunity to own in a million-dollar boating community without the million-dollar price tag! RARE OPPORTUNITY to purchase a private boat slip and lift. Avoid potential wait times and step directly into the waterfront lifestyle. Now easy to show and ready for its next owner, this home may qualify for a 1% rate reduction with preferred lender, subject to buyer qualification, ask for details. Seller open to offers. This contemporary 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is located in the gated, resort style boating community of Sanctuary Cove, one of the most desirable communities with close access to the Intracoastal. A rare advantage for waterfront living, this home is located in a more favorable flood zone designation compared to some waterfront properties. This home has never flooded. Inside, you will find a bright open layout with elevated finishes including tray ceilings, quartz countertops throughout, 42 inch gray cabinetry, and a stunning kitchen featuring a counter height island, natural gas cooktop, built in wall oven, and convection microwave. A standout upgrade, the quartz backsplash extends seamlessly to the ceiling, creating a clean, modern, luxury feel. The spacious primary suite offers an expansive walk-in closet with room for additional storage or dressing space, along with an oversized walk- in shower designed for comfort. A flexible den or dining space allows for a potential fourth bedroom, while a private front bedroom and full bath provide the perfect setup for guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to your tropical backyard with palm lined privacy, pre plumbed for an outdoor kitchen, and room to create your own pool retreat. Lawn maintenance is included, making this a true low maintenance lifestyle. Sanctuary Cove delivers a resort style experience with an 8,600 sq ft clubhouse, fitness center with water views, resort style pool and spa, grilling areas, and a vibrant social calendar. Residents also enjoy access to a private marina and a community beach on the Manatee River, perfect for kayaking, relaxing, or sunset evenings. Located directly across from Detwiler’s Farm Market and prime location to Anna Maria Island, Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Pete, and Gulf beaches. Offered without the boat slip, with the option to purchase separately, giving you flexibility to customize your lifestyle investment! Schedule your private showing and discover why this is one of the best values in Sanctuary Cove today!

Listing is courtesy of: DREAMIFY REAL ESTATE LLC (941-827-0700)

Listing Agent: Jessica Peterson (970-222-2891)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem in the sought-after Silverstone South community! The home feels fresh and modern with brand-new luxury vinyl flooring and durable ceramic tile throughout—no carpet here! The open layout flows seamlessly to the outdoors, where you’ll find a spacious, fenced-in backyard perfect for pets and play. Spend your evenings relaxing on the screened in lanai or outdoors on your extended paver deck, an ideal spot for grilling or entertaining. The kitchen features Toffee cabinets with granite counters. Did I mention it has newer shingle roof that was installed in late 2024. Move-in ready and waiting for its new owners!

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-739-6777)

Listing Agent: Kerry Langman (941-705-0573)

Remarks: BUYER IS IN FOR A TREAT! 3BR/1BA/ENTERTAINMENT ROOM/DECK. Newly renovated home. Kitchen has a new large farmhouse sink, new glossy push to open cabinets, quartz counter tops, new 5 burner glass top range, new range hood ducted to outside, new built-in microwave, new French double door refrigerator with icemaker and freezer on bottom. New Dishwasher. New Brick look porcelain tiled back splash. New Closet pantry. Laundry Room has new stack washer/dryer duet and built-in 7.5" tall storage cabinets for storage. New 40-gallon hot water heater. A/C is 3 yrs. old. Tile flooring throughout. 5 ceiling fans. Spacious Entertainment room has TGb Port in Wall. Attic is vented with wi-fi temperature control. Step out back onto large wood deck and extended pavers area perfect for cookouts with family and friends. Large backyard is partially fenced. House did not flood during last hurricane. Centrally located to Shop, Dine, Banks, Post Office, Entertainment, Park, Ellenton Outlet Mall, Downtown Palmetto, Downtown Bradenton, Beaches, St. Pete., Tampa, I-75 and points beyond. NO HOA AND NO CDD.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-758-7777)

Listing Agent: Larry Haymore (941-720-3744)

Remarks: Welcome to your private slice of paradise in the heart of Palmetto! Situated on over 1.22 acres of beautifully landscaped land, this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath pool home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, sustainability, and self-sufficient living. Step inside to an open- concept floor plan filled with natural light, featuring updated flooring, a designer kitchen with high-end appliances, and spacious living areas ideal for entertaining. Major improvements include a newer roof, updated systems, and PAID-OFF solar panels—enjoy the freedom of virtually NO electric bill! Outdoors is where this property truly shines. Enjoy your sparkling private pool, expansive grounds, and 7 mature raised beds, perfect for cultivating your own fruits and vegetables—embracing “the right way of living” with homegrown food and clean energy. The property also features reclaimed water irrigation, helping you maintain lush landscaping at little to no cost. Bring all your toys! With no HOA or deed restrictions, there’s plenty of room for boats, RVs, and more—including a dedicated RV lift station hookup for ultimate convenience. Additional highlights include: SafeTouch security system for peace of mind Appliances still under warranty Mature trees offering privacy and serenity Ample parking and storage This rare property combines privacy, sustainability, and modern comfort—all just minutes from the Manatee River, local parks, and Gulf beaches. Live independently, save money, and enjoy a lifestyle designed for the future.

Listing is courtesy of: MARK SPAIN REAL ESTATE (855-299-7653)

Listing Agent: Amber Browder (813-446-2127)

Remarks: Pre-Construction. To be built. ****SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY FROM PREFERRED LENDER. RESTRICTIONS APPLY, FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS, SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE**** The Augustine is a thoughtfully designed single-story home offering 2,337 square feet of comfortable, functional living space. This spacious layout features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a powder room, a den, and a seamless open-concept design ideal for modern living. Step into the inviting foyer and you’ll find a den off to one side, follow by two secondary bedrooms and a shared full bath, creating a private wing perfectly suited for guests or residents. As you continue down the hall, the home opens into an expansive great room. The dining area and kitchen flow effortlessly into the great room, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features a large center island, generous cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry for ample storage. Privately situated at the rear of the home, the owner’s suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Just off the dining area, you’ll find access for the outdoor lanai, providing the perfect space to enjoy Florida living year-round. Additional highlights include a conveniently located laundry room, a powder bath, and a two-car garage with easy access from the foyer hallway. Thoughtfully crafted for comfort, style, and flexible living, the Augustine delivers everything you need on one beautifully arranged level.

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIWEST REALTY GROUP, LLC (407-436-6109)

Listing Agent: Elizabeth Stephens (941-334-4934)

Remarks: Short Sale. Great location for this 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in Terra Ceia Bay Golf & Tennis Club. Located on Waterford Ct, a private road. Features include vaulted ceilings and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and wood cabinetry. The primary bedroom offers two closets, including a walk-in, with an en-suite bath featuring a large shower and dual-sink vanity. Split floor plan with two additional bedrooms and a guest bath. Two-car garage with storage and workbench. Community amenities include golf, tennis, clubhouse, restaurant, fitness center, fishing pier, and nature trails.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY ONE GROUP SUNSHINE (727-325-5843)

Listing Agent: Troy Funk (941-241-3850)

Remarks: PRICE IMPROVEMENT on this charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom home which offers a modern, open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable Florida living. The living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an inviting space for entertaining and everyday life. The kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, a large center island with sink, and a closet pantry for your storage needs. Pull-out shelving in the lower cabinets adds to the functionality. All appliances are included. A lovely screened rear lanai offers a peaceful retreat. The primary suite is strategically separated from the other two bedrooms for maximum privacy and relaxation. The en suite primary bathroom is a bright space, featuring dual sinks with quartz counters, shower with glass door, a separate water closet, a linen closet, and a large walk-in closet with organizer system. A dedicated laundry room with extra cabinets adds functionality to your daily routine. There are two secondary bedrooms which both have closet organizer systems. One bedroom is currently used as a home office. The second bathroom has a single vanity with quartz countertop, and a tub/shower. Other features include a two car garage, paver driveway, partially fenced rear yard, sprinkler system, and a tankless water heater. Living in Eave’s Bend at Artisan Lakes means access to resort-style amenities, including a community pool (with lap lanes), a spa/hot-tub, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a clubhouse with a full kitchen, billiards room, and business center. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the basketball court, two playgrounds, soccer pitch, and scenic walking trails, while pet owners will appreciate the two dedicated dog parks. The community is easily accessible to I-75, with convenient access to Palmetto, Bradenton, and other Suncoast cities.

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

Listing Agent: Myrna Ryan (941-840-8338)

Remarks: Enjoy your own private backyard oasis featuring a brand-new in-ground pool with two elegant waterfalls and a sun shelf that have chairs and an umbrella—perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round in true Florida style. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home built in 2016, located in the desirable community of Heron Creek. Offering a modern open-concept layout, this home is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The primary suite features a private ensuite bath and generous closet space, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Additional highlights include a low annual HOA of just $700 and newer construction for added peace of mind and efficiency. Ideally situated with easy access to the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and Interstate 75, this home offers convenient travel to nearby cities, shopping, dining and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Schedule your private showing today and start living the Florida dream!

Listing is courtesy of: SELLING THE SUNSHINE REALTY (856-630-5868)

Listing Agent: Kathy Potts (941-735-6535)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. 4.75% ASSUMABLE LOAN | SAVE $550/MONTH! Secure 2021 rates in 2026. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an unmatched opportunity with a fully assumable mortgage at 4.75%. Optimized for low-cost ownership, the property features a brand-new 2024 architectural roof, new hurricane-impact windows and doors, and a newer A/C system. The fully-owned solar system slashes monthly electric bills. The interior boasts 1,576 sq. ft. of efficient living space with vaulted ceilings, an open split-floor plan, and remodeled bathrooms. Outside, enjoy a private, vinyl-fenced 0.35-acre lot with a storage shed and no CDD fees. Located minutes from Snead Island boat ramps, I-275, and Gulf beaches.

Listing is courtesy of: EMERALD REALTY TRUE PARTNERS (941-740-5411)

Listing Agent: Stephen Smith, Jr. (941-253-5713)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Looking for an affordable 3-bedroom home in Palmetto with a new roof? This single-family home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a 2-car garage, a spacious fenced yard, a brand-new roof being installed, and a 2020 A/C. The fenced backyard provides ample room for pets, play, storage, or future outdoor upgrades. Located minutes from shopping, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, investors, or anyone seeking value in a convenient location. Ready for your personal touches, great opportunity in today's market.

Listing is courtesy of: LPT REALTY, LLC (877-366-2213)

Listing Agent: Nanci Gilbert, Pa (786-237-9904)

Remarks: LOCATION! LOCATION! Walking distance to beautiful downtown Palmetto! Fantastic opportunity to purchase this beautifully renovated 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home on a nice spacious lot. This is an open interior home with fenced-in back yard. The entryway opens to a large livng room/dining room combo, kitchen and family room. The house has bran new large vinyl tiles, new hard wood cabinets with quartz tops. All new appliances. The spacious home has 3 bedrooms with and 2 fully renovated bathrooms. Off of the family is a separate laundry room with new washer and dryer, water heater, and electric panel. Additional renovations include new shingle roof, windows, PVC water lines and sewer lines. This home is just minutes to downtown Palmetto and a very close proximity to downtown Bradenton, Gulf Beaches and I-275. Palmetto City Limits allow for great flexibility for short term rentals on Air BNB, or VRBO. Make this your dream home, or income rental. No HOA! Everything is just minutes away. Move quick. Don't miss out.

Listing is courtesy of: BRIGHT REALTY (941-552-6036)

Listing Agent: Brett Decklever (248-766-7571)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Beautiful Lakefront Pool Home..Welcome to this stunning two-story home perfectly situated on a beautiful landscaped lakefront lot, surrounded by palm and coconut trees in a highly desirable golf course community. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof, two AC units, low HOA fees and no CDD! This spacious home features 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms, a 3-car garage, a separate living and dining area, vaulted ceilings, crown molding, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, ample cabinets, eat-in area, and even a wine fridge. The downstairs master suite includes double entry doors, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious master bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub and a separate shower. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a bonus room that can serve as an office, media room, or playroom. Step outside to your screen-enclosed, heated saltwater pool, complete with a child safety fence and breathtaking lake views--perfect for relaxing. Close to Tampa, Sarasota, St.Pete, dining, shopping and beaches. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Bring your offers. Seller motivated.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY BLU (813-221-4890)

Listing Agent: Marvis Aguilar (813-221-4890)

Remarks: ****SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY FROM PREFERRED LENDER. RESTRICTIONS APPLY, FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS, SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE**** Welcome to the Independence at Southpointe! This beautifully designed home offers 1,851 square feet of living space, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a flex room and a two-car garage. Step inside through the side entry into a welcoming foyer, where the flex room awaits—perfect for a home office or cozy retreat. Continue into the heart of the home and discover a modern kitchen with a spacious island, seamlessly connected to the dining area and great room, creating an open layout ideal for entertaining. A sliding glass door leads to the lanai, offering a relaxing space to enjoy Florida’s sunshine. Off the foyer, you’ll find two bedrooms and a full bath, along with a convenient laundry room that provides direct access to the garage. The owner’s suite is generously sized, featuring a spa-like bathroom with a dual-sink vanity, walk-in closet, and a private water closet for ultimate comfort.

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIWEST REALTY GROUP, LLC (407-436-6109)

Listing Agent: Elizabeth Stephens (941-334-4934)

Remarks: Brand NEW & Move-In Ready!! Introducing a sleek & stylish 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, thoughtfully designed with modern style and quality finishes throughout. This residence is the perfect blend of elegance and functionality. From the moment you arrive, the home’s modern exterior makes a statement with its crisp white façade, accented by dark brown trim around the windows, doors, and fascia, and a bold dark brown front door. The expansive paver driveway extends to an oversized carport, providing a grand entrance as well as practical covered parking. Inside, the open floor plan is enhanced with tile flooring throughout and crown molding for a refined touch. The kitchen features shaker cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, creating a retreat of comfort and convenience. With its modern finishes inside and out, this home is designed to impress and built to last. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a brand-new residence that will be move-in ready by the end of October. NO HOA & NO CDD fees. Easy access to HWY 41, 301, I75 & 275 make this a central location for commuting, shopping or dining.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-739-6777)

Listing Agent: Ariel Sarmiento, Llc (941-812-7581)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is truly move-in ready, featuring a brand-new roof and fresh exterior paint. Owned by the original owners, this property offers peace of mind with no CDD fees, no flood zone, and low HOA fees. The open, bright split floor plan is perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. Other updates include a newer HVAC system and range with convection oven, and the washer and dryer are included for added convenience. Ideal for a first-time buyer, snowbird, or retiree looking to downsize, this home is conveniently located near Ellenton Premium Outlets, along with abundant new shopping and dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby Emerson Point Preserve, offering hiking, biking, and fishing. Centrally located with easy access to St. Petersburg, Tampa, Sarasota, and the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island. Schedule your showing today.

Listing is courtesy of: ICON REALTY (941-746-2084)

Listing Agent: Shelby Counihan (941-920-1636)

Remarks: ****SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY FROM PREFERRED LENDER. RESTRICTIONS APPLY, FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS, SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE**** Welcome home to the Celebration! The layout of this beautiful home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a den, additional bonus area, and a 2-car garage. Enter into the grand foyer with stairs leading up one side of the wall and a powder room on the other. As you walk through the foyer and down the hall, meander past the laundry room, making knocking out chores easy. Next, is the den with double doors for privacy. Step into the kitchen, to admire the beautiful countertops and cabinets lining 2 full walls. The high center island has a double sink and offers extra space for high-top seating. A dining room rests in between the kitchen and family room, which is the perfect flow of living space for maximum entertaining. The owner's suite sits off to the side and a door from the great room opens to the covered lanai for peaceful outdoor living. Walking into the owner's bath, you are met by dual vanities and a large walk-in closet. Heading upstairs, the hallway is open to below, creating high ceilings and offering a wonderful amount of light. Two bedrooms reside upstairs with large closets of their own, and they share a bathroom with dual vanities and a tub. The Celebration is an excellent home for those wanting a modern and spacious design.

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIWEST REALTY GROUP, LLC (407-436-6109)

Listing Agent: Elizabeth Stephens (941-334-4934)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to easy, one-level living in a private community with no through streets — offering peace, privacy, and a true neighborhood feel. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking to enjoy the convenience of single-story living. With a thoughtfully designed split floor plan, the primary suite is tucked away from the other bedrooms, creating a quiet retreat at the end of the day. The recently remodeled kitchen makes this home completely move-in ready — giving you updated style and functionality without the stress or extra expense of renovations. And with no carpeting throughout, you’ll love the modern look, easy cleaning, and low-maintenance lifestyle. All bedrooms feature ceiling fans for added comfort, and the home has been clearly well cared for — offering peace of mind to buyers who want something solid and reliable. Step outside to your screened-in lanai overlooking a tranquil pond with a fountain — the perfect spot for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or hosting friends in a serene setting. The nicely landscaped yard adds to the curb appeal and welcoming feel. With a 2-car garage and a location designed for minimal traffic and maximum privacy, this home checks all the boxes for comfort, convenience, and long-term livability. Schedule your showing today and see why this home feels just right the moment you walk in.

Listing is courtesy of: FIDICITY REALTY INC (772-678-8158)

Listing Agent: Marvin Felix (703-586-3636)

Remarks: Under Construction. Discover the Alder at Maple Ridge — a thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with 1,478 sq. ft. of stylish and functional living space. The open-concept main floor features a modern kitchen with a center island, generous cabinet space, and direct views into the dining and great room; perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. Sliding glass doors lead to a covered patio, ideal for enjoying Florida’s sunny weather. Boasting 9’4” ceilings and grand 8’ doors on the first floor, the Alder Floorplan offers an open and airy atmosphere. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private bath and walk-in closet, while two secondary bedrooms share easy access to a full hall bath. A centrally located laundry room adds convenience. Located in the sought-after Maple Ridge community in Palmetto, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and Gulf Coast beaches. Built with energy-efficient construction and smart home features, this home blends comfort, style, and value. * SAMPLE PHOTOS, actual homes as constructed may not contain the features and layouts depicted and may vary from image(s). Take advantage of special financing on quick move-in homes OR buy a to-be-built home and enjoy up to $25,000 toward homes that can close in a timely manner! Options may vary by community; offers are available on select homes on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact builder for more information!

Listing is courtesy of: AXEN REALTY, LLC (480-399-1218)

Listing Agent: Stephanie Morales, Llc (407-399-2055)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this lovingly cared-for 3-bedroom + loft, 2.5 bathroom home, built in 2023 and packed with upgrades. NO flood zone! NO REAR neighbors, this home offers exceptional privacy, peaceful setting and POND VIEW. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the NATURAL LIGHT and fresh, modern feel. Enjoy an open layout with FRESH interior paint throughout, stainless steel appliances, blinds throughout, and EPOXY flooring in the garage. The oversized, FULLY FENCED backyard with two side gates offers plenty of room to add a pool, play set, or garden; perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Plus, you'll appreciate the IRRIGATION system (front and back) reclaimed water. This home has been meticulously maintained inside and out, giving you true peace of mind. Nestled in a friendly community with amenities like a pool, playground, and dog park, and just minutes from I-75, Ellenton Premium Outlets, Bradenton, the Skyway Bridge, and Florida’s world-class beaches. Don’t miss out—schedule your tour today! Breakdown of upgrades: Added irrigation in backyard=$1,400. Fence=$7,600. Interior Paint=$4,625. Garage Epoxy =$1,650.

Listing is courtesy of: GERMINAL X LLC (941-725-8491)

Listing Agent: Kate Germinal (941-725-9625)

Remarks: ***This property qualifies for a 1% rate reduction if using preferred lender. Inquire for more details.*** Another bonus is the Seller has had an inspection completed by a licensed inspector for Buyer's peace of mind. One more thing Buyer’s don't need to worry about! This beautiful home located in the heart of Palmetto's sought-after Historic District. The neighborhood is know for its Old Florida charm and community where you can walk to the Manatee River Marina area for sunsets, ice cream or dinner at the Riverhouse Restaurant. Also in walking distance is the library and beautiful Sutton Park. This home, which offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern comfort, was updated in 2021 with beautiful granite countertops, new cabinets and appliances, new flooring, plumbing updated to PVC and also a new roof. Out back you will love the expansive backyard - perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in the Florida sun. With plenty of room for a pool or outdoor living space, bring your boat, RV, all your toys the possibilities are endless. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, vacation home or investment property, this is a great opportunity to own a home that truly delivers. The location can't be beat with easy access to Sarasota, Bradenton, St. Pete and Tampa where you will find lots of activities. Emerson Points is nearby, a 365 acre preserve where you can kayak and canoe or bike on the great trails. Don't forget our beautiful Gulf beaches are just a short drive away! This property was completely unaffected by 2024 storms. No HOA or CDD.

Listing is courtesy of: PARADISE PALMS REALTY GROUP (941-300-1394)

Listing Agent: Linda Benedict (941-224-5364)