Property Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled between Cortez Road and Manatee Avenue in Southwest Bradenton, Cordova Lakes offers the highly sought-after 'sweet spot location buyers consistently ask for-just off 59th Street West and only minutes to downtown Bradenton, Anna Maria Island, the Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, Blake Medical Center, plus walkable schools and the YMCA. This well-established community is known for its more than 300 spacious one-story Florida ranch homes set among mature landscaping and tranquil pond views, offering a rare blend of charm, convenience, and enduring value right in the heart of it all.Set on an oversized west-facing lakefront lot of over one-third acre, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,552-square-foot Florida ranch home captures breathtaking poolside sunsets every evening. The heavy lifting has already been done, with many of the home's most significant updates completed-leaving primarily cosmetic opportunities for a new owner to personalize. Major improvements include a 2024 roof, September 2023 AC, heated pool and spa (2022), seamless picture-window pool cage (2022), October 2020 water heater, hurricane impact windows (installed 2008, with 10 windows and one door replaced), and an irrigation system.The property's expansive .35-acre west-facing rear lakefront setting provides a wonderful sense of openness and privacy. The heated pool and spa-generously sized at approximately 20 x 28 feet-are complemented by a sun shelf with built-in umbrella, an expansive pool deck, sun shades, and a seamless cage designed to maximize the water views and glowing sunset exposures. Whether relaxing under the covered 16 x 13 lanai, enjoying the spa, or soaking in the sunshine poolside while birds glide across the lake, the backyard delivers the quintessential Florida lifestyle.Inside, the split-plan layout offers both functionality and privacy, with the primary ensuite bedroom positioned on one side of the home and two additional bedrooms on the opposite side sharing a full bath. The home features a generously sized main living room along with a cozy family gathering space just off the kitchen. Additional highlights include a 9 x 7 primary walk-in closet with built-ins, a laundry closet conveniently located near the garage entry, storage above the garage, and abundant windows-including two bedrooms that overlook the lake.The kitchen features Corian countertops, tile backsplash, light cabinetry, and a marble window sill framing the pool, spa, and lake views. The white appliance package includes a built-in Hotpoint microwave, range, GE refrigerator, and Maytag dishwasher. A hidden exterior storage closet (approximately 2 x 5 feet) is discreetly located to the right and behind the garage.Adding to the appeal, the home sits in Flood Zone X-meaning no flood insurance requirement, and the community has no CDD fees and no HOA fees. Enjoy serene water views and the peaceful setting of a lakefront property without the additional costs or restrictions often associated with waterfront living.A superb opportunity to secure location, land, water views, and major improvements-while adding your own cosmetic finishing touches.