$299,900
About this home
Short Sale. Opportunity is knocking! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a well-designed split floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings and an open-concept living and dining area that feels bright, airy, and inviting. Multiple sliding glass doors draw in natural light and lead to a generously sized screened lanai—perfect for morning coffee, evening unwinding, or entertaining guests year-round. The layout is both functional and flexible, with a comfortable primary suite featuring ample closet space, an en-suite bath, and direct lanai access. Two additional bedrooms provide room for guests, hobbies, or a home office. A wet bar adds a unique touch for entertaining, while the eat-in kitchen offers plenty of storage and connects easily to the main living areas. You’ll also appreciate the interior laundry room with extra storage, a spacious 2-car garage, and thoughtful design throughout that makes everyday living easy. Garden Lakes is a friendly 55+, maintenance free community known for its beautifully maintained grounds and vibrant community atmosphere, offering a clubhouse, fitness center, heated pool, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, and a full calendar of social activities. The reasonable fees include cable, internet, lawn maintenance, and more—so you can spend less time on chores and more time enjoying life. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, UTC, SRQ Airport, and the Gulf beaches, this home and its neighborhood deliver both convenience and lifestyle. Come see it today.
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRA4691720
- Property type
- Villa
- Subdivision
- GARDEN LAKES VILLAGE SEC 3
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 38
- On market date
- May 1, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.13 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 587
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.4:1
- District
- MANATEE
- Enrollment
- 666
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.0:1
- District
- MANATEE
- Enrollment
- 0
- Student:teacher ratio
- 0.0:1
- District
- MANATEE
Walkability
Blended score for BRADENTON's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in BRADENTON, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 9, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.