YES, THIS IS THE REAL PRICE! Dont miss out on one of the best deals in townperfect for downsizing, snowbirds, or investors. This charming second-floor courtyard condo, accessible by a nearby elevator or steps, offers your own covered parking and stunning views of a serene lake, tranquil fountain surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Step into cozy comfort with this beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit. Recently painted, it features a brand-new air conditioner, disposal, and newer hot water heater. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a shower/tub combo, while the additional half bath is perfect for guests! The open living and dining areas flow seamlessly from the kitchen, and a separate family room/bonus area with sliding glass doors leads to your own private screened patio. Here, you can unwind while soaking in the tranquil views of the pond and community gathering area with outdoor grills. Located in the peaceful 55+ community of Desoto Square, youll enjoy 24/7 gated security, a beautiful lake with a walking path, a heated pool, tennis courts, barbecue spots, waterfront seating, and more. Whether you crave relaxation or social activities, this hidden gem offers the best of both worldsa stress-free, easy-going lifestyle in sunny Florida. Surrounded by shopping, dining, and convenient public transportation, everything you need is within reach. Dreaming of beach days? Youre just a quick 19-minute drive from the pristine sands of Holmes Beach and Anna Maria Island. Golf enthusiasts will love the nearby courses, including IMG Academy, Ironwood, and Waterleaf. Seize this extraordinary opportunity to live your best Florida life. Schedule your showing todaydont let this gem slip away!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15 x 11
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Bathroom 1: 4 x 8
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Family Room Dimensions: 14 x 10
- Living Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
- Family Room Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 10 x 6
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Ice Maker
- Range
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Common Area, Outside
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 10 x 9
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 11 x 10
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
- Tennis Court(s)
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
- Porch Dimensions: 12 x 6
- Porch Level: First
Garage and Parking
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Maintenance Structure, Management, Pest Control, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 478
- Association Name: Bill McGann
- Association Phone: 9417589454
- Association Phone 2: 9417464212
- Pets Allowed: No
- Senior Community: Yes
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 3 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 564.92
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: : From -75, take State Rd 64 heading west to First Street W (make left/driving south), stay right and go less than a mile to 30th Ave W and make a right, follow to Desoto Villas building A and take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Follow Unit numbers to A209.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34205 - Bradenton
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: DESOTO SQUARE VILLAS
- Parcel Number: 4835317100
- Postal Code Plus 4: 8087
- Subdivision: DESOTO SQUARE VILLAS
- Township: 35S
- Zoning: RMF9
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 478 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 924
- Year Built: 1981
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 996
- Building Name: A
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Direction Faces: North
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 43
- Roof: Built-Up
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Street Lights
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public