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3608 Garden Lakes Ivy, Bradenton, FL 34203
$420,000 Asking Price
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3
beds
2
baths
2,149
sqft
Built in
1987
Stunning, Tasteful & Beautifully Maintained describe this tranquil home in Garden Lakes, a true hidden gem of a community. Stunning views great you throughout the home via updated hurricane impact windows and oversized sliding doors. The large panoramic sliders invite the beaty of the outside in year-round. Enjoy the sounds of nature from your panoramic screened brick paver lanai, added in 2021. The beautiful open kitchen features great storage, a breakfast bar, updated appliances, beautiful tile backsplash, & cabinet lighting. Do you like to entertain? This is the perfect space allowing your friends & family to gather around the large kitchen island & still interact with you from the family room & casual dining room, which also offers additional storage and counter space for platters. The homes flooring was updated throughout in 2022 with Portuguese Tile, High-end Luxury Vinyl & grand baseboards enhancing the elegance felt throughout. The homes lighting, fans & fixtures were updated in 2018 with the exception of the Kitchen & Dining Room that were updated in 2024. The split floorplan large Primary bedroom features beautiful nature views, His & Hers Closets, one a very large walk-in & a private Ensuite bathroom. The Primary bathroom has been beautifully updated with a stunning tile walk-in shower, dual sink solid wood vanity with quartz counters, additional quartz top wood cabinetry & tile floors. The guest bathroom was updated in 2019 to include vanity, backsplash, tile in shower, lighting, mirror & toilet. The custom shelving in the bedrooms & added cabinetry in the home was completed in 2019. The converted laundry room just off the kitchen functions as a pantry/office but is easy to convert back into a laundry room if desired. The washer & dryer are currently situated in the large garage that features a hurricane impact garage door, epoxy flooring, & ample storage cabinets, an organizers dream. The HVAC was replaced in 2021, and the water heater was replaced in 2022. This beautiful move-in ready home is awaiting its new family. Garden Lakes is a resort-style, amenity rich, maintenance-free, active yet peaceful, gated neighborhood with a social & event calendar that has something for everyone. The true definition of community can be experienced in this nature friendly, tree loving, 55+ neighborhood conveniently located close to shopping, dining & entertainment including continually expanding Lakewood Ranch & University Town Center. Even with all of this minutes away don’t be surprised to find yourself never wanting to leave with so much to enjoy within your community. This neighborhood offers a nature lovers forest wonderland with towering oaks and weeping hibiscus throughout in addition to walking paths, ponds & lakes, with docks & benches to enjoy the views. The community also offers a recently updated clubhouse, meeting room, billiard room, inside common area, library, Kitchen, fitness Room, heated pool, tennis/pickleball courts & shuffle board. Immersing yourself in this maintenance free community allows you to live like your on vacation while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds without the work and upkeep. Even your trees and landscaping are maintained for you. In addition to the amenities and maintenance-free lifestyle you will enjoy having your cable, trash & water for your irrigation covered in your association dues. The search is over. Schedule a private showing, fall in love, & make this home yours today.
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Rooms:
- Breakfast Room Separate, Family Room, Florida Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry:
- Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Flooring:
- Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- A/C:
- true, Central Air
- Heating:
- true, Central
Exterior
- General:
- Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Parking:
- Deeded, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Construction
- Roofing:
- Tile
- Windows:
- Impact Glass/Storm Windows
- General:
- Block, Brick, Stucco, One, Slab
Location
- Road/Access:
- Street Paved
- HOA Amenities:
- Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Trash, 341.0, Quarterly
- Originating MLS:
- Stellar MLS
- County:
- Manatee
Lot
- Zoning:
- PDR, UNIT 62 GARDEN LAKES VILLAGE SEC 3 CONDO PI#17672.0320/9, 1767203209
- View:
- Garden, Trees/Woods
Utilities
- Utilities:
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- Stellar MLS
This listing courtesy of:
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Meredith Holz
Monthly Payment
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Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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About Bradenton, FL
Housing
- Number of Units
- 143,230
- Median Home Value
- $280,336
- Median Rent
- $1,069
28.60% of housing units are renter occupied.
15.74% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
70.75%
- Public Transportation
-
0.51%
- Walk to Work
-
0.77%
- Work from Home
-
26.13%
- Other
-
1.09%
The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.
People
- Population
- 278,644
- Median Age
- 47.00
- Median Household Size
- 2.55
Education
- High School
-
29.04%
- Associate’s Degree
-
9.34%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
18.81%
- Graduate Degree
-
12.38%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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