3601 Garden Lakes Clenet, Bradenton, FL 34203

Charming, tree-shaded 3 BR, 2 Bath home with private heated pool, in maintenance free, gated community of Garden Lakes. Located at the end of quiet cul-de-sac. Spacious great room looks out to pool area & features bay front window, diagonal ceramic tile, vaulted ceilings, enclosed "dry-bar", upscale chandelier & lighted ceiling fan. Updated center island kitchen w/solid surface counters, lots of cabinets, stainless steel appliances, 2 pantries, stainless sink with restaurant-style faucet, skylight & sliders out to covered lanai & pool. Laundry room with cabinets & custom built deep drawers just off kitchen. Split bedroom plan with all bedrooms having laminate flooring & spacious closets. The owner's suite features French door to pool, walk-in closet with custom shelving & floor safe, walk-in shower + dual-bowl vanity, mirrors & bright lighting. All ceilings have had popcorn texture removed & reworked in the popular "knock-down" finish. Generous covered lanai with 2 ceiling fans & access to kitchen, great room and owner's suite. Lovely heated pool & soaking tub in the caged area + lots of colorful flowers in the pool-side planters, dock box, pool sweep & steps to enter the pool safely. Other features are 2-car attached garage, deep sink and cabinets in garage, newer A/C system (2013), newer windows (2013), newer roof (2010) & intruder alarm. Garden Lakes is a friendly 55+ community with large clubhouse, active social life, tennis, shuffle board & more. Easy access to I-75 & Sarasota beaches via US-301.