4509 Lakewood Ave., Bradenton, FL 34208

THIS PROPERTY IS AN ABSOLUTE GEM. Over 1900sf of living space in this 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage with a host of pleasant surprises. The excellent curb appeal sets the stage, and it extends to both outside and interior. You walk up to the patio entrance with a setting area to enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting and actually see neighbors. Entering the Living Room you get a sense of calm with the warm hue of the walls which compliment the laminate flooring, controlled natural lighting with the plantation shutters, and eye appealing crown molding. That warm tone carries over into the formal Dining Room. Adjacent to the DR is the sizeable and efficient galley style kitchen with: granite counters, tile floor, tray ceiling with LED lighting O/H fan, pantry, and ample cabinet space. From there step into the home office space with built-in desk and custom cabinets. From there you have access to the laundry room and custom garage/workshop/'man cave'. Yes, there is room for a car and golf cart. You have got to see this space! To continue, from the office you enter the Dinette, a real eye appealing room, with a sliding glass doors to a side covered private patio, and to the rear, another set of sliding glass doors with a wonderful view of the zen-like garden. Morning coffee and paper with a relaxing view. From the Dinette, you enter the comfortable Family Room, carpet for your footsies, bay window, large enough to fit a full size sofa, and plantation shutters to regulate the natural light, and view of the rear yard. In addition, there is a full wall of built-in shelving. The FamRm opens to the dining Room as well. From the FmRm you enter the Master Suite, and it is sizeable. You have got your own screen porch overlooking the rear yard. In addition, there is a totally cedar lined walk-in closet (8.5'x9') with abundance hanger, shelves, and floor space. Total cedar! The bath is with walk-in shower and chair height commode. Whole house water conditioning system. Andersen Low-e impact windows. 16SEER AC system. This is a one-of-a-kind home. You won't be disappointed. The 55+ golf community is a gem as well. the heart of the community is the clubhouse, with activities of varying nature, meetings, entertainment, dances, lunch and dinner events, full library, exercise room, secure mail room, well maintained shuffle courts, a temperature-controlled pool for year around enjoyment, and a community owned, professionally maintained executive 9-hole golf course. Lessons are scheduled during the season. Membership is available, but not mandatory, for a very reasonable fee. OK to play and pay by the round. OK to have your own golf cart. A minimal trail fee is required to use your cart on the course. Ok to commute throughout the community on your cart. The community is minutes away from medical, shopping, dining, interstates, airports, the many areas cultural amenities, and the beautiful water and beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. Hope you can call this property, home. Furniture available outside of contract. NOTE: Old Republic Home Warranty included.