$429,000

You won’t find another home like this. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence of approximately 1,700 square feet sits on a rare corner lot and radiates character, creativity, and authentic Florida charm. The sellers have poured their heart into every detail, creating a true one-of-a-kind sanctuary you simply don’t want to miss. Arrive through the stunning Queen’s Wreath-wrapped pergola, framed by lush maple trees, cascading white indigo plants, palm trees, and more. At the front, you’ll love the inviting faux stone façade, the newer front deck will quickly become your favorite spot for morning coffee and a good book. Florida-friendly, butterfly-attracting gardens surround the property, so lush and thoughtfully designed that the home has earned an award from the Manatee River Garden Club. A circular driveway plus an extended gated driveway stretch of approximately 17 feet offers rare parking flexibility, and dual entrances make coming and going effortless. The entire yard is fully fenced with gates and paved walkways that complete the picture. Inside, the Engineered wood flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with a split floor plan that feels bright and inviting the moment you enter the foyer. Two secondary bedrooms each boast walk-in closets, while multiple storage closets line the hall beside a full bathroom. The expansive living room easily accommodates multiple seating areas and is filled with natural light from energy-efficient windows. At the heart of the home, the kitchen and dining area shine with real wood cabinetry, abundant storage, newer appliances, and a convenient pass-through to the versatile tv/bonus room. French doors open directly to the screened patio, where you can enjoy meals al fresco or watch your favorite sports team, all under cover. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring an en-suite bath and a generously sized walk-in closet with shelving galore. Just off the bathroom, a well-appointed laundry room offers extra storage for supplies and small appliances. Step outside and you may never want to leave. A huge storage shed provides room for bikes, lawn equipment, or your favorite hobbies. A dedicated grilling and entertaining zone is surrounded by breathtaking flowering plants, trees, and orchids growing right on the trunks, an outdoor paradise that feels truly peaceful. Recent upgrades bring peace of mind and impressive efficiency:• 2026 water heater • 2019 roof• 2019 windows • 2025 AC with dedicated surge protector• Updated plumbing and electrical• Closed-cell foam insulation in attic with very low electric bill• Irrigation well• exterior termite protection• 2025 water conditioner This is more than a house, it’s a rare blend of charm, thoughtful design, award-winning gardens, and modern updates in a location and layout that is truly incomparable. Homes with this level of character and care don’t come around often.