Under contract-accepting backup offers. COME SEE THE TRANSFORMATION! A charming and upgraded turnkey furnished corner villa with a brand-new roof, a newly painted exterior and carport floor, plus refreshed landscaping awaits you in the tranquil tropical oasis of DeSoto Square Villas, a 55+ gated community just 9 miles from the beaches with easy access to conveniences! Youll appreciate the thoughtfully planned improvements the homeowner association is making throughout the community. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence can be yours for permanent residence, a seasonal getaway, or immediate rental investment opportunity. STEP INTO THE VILLA and be greeted by its tastefully upgraded interior. The ceilings have been transformed with a smooth knock-down texture, walls updated with orange peel finish, all doors replaced with elegant 6-panel doors featuring lever handles and upgraded light fixtures and a fan adorn the ceilings. The trim work throughout has been meticulously replaced, elevating the overall aesthetic. THE KITCHEN IS A CHEFS DELIGHT, showcasing solid wood cabinetry extending to the ceiling for ample storage, gleaming granite countertops, deep dual bowl stainless sinks with a graceful gooseneck faucet and soap dispenser, a complete white appliance suite, large tile flooring, and a generously sized closet pantry to accommodate all your needs. IN THE BEAUTIFUL BATHROOM, a solid wood vanity with a marble top takes center stage, complemented by a coordinating mirror with enhanced lighting, upgraded large tile flooring, tub tile surround, and fixtures. YOULL FIND A GREAT ROOM offering flexibility for furniture placement, a foyer entry with a coat closet, and a hall linen closet for added convenience. The primary bedroom is spacious with a large walk-in closet and a delightful view of the courtyard. The second bedroom offers a wall of closet space and a window overlooking the landscaped corner. ENJOY THE COMFORT of commercial-grade carpet throughout, complemented by large neutral tiles in the kitchen and bathroom. The villa boasts solid concrete block construction and single level living with no one above you, all at such an affordable price. THIS DARLING VILLA is conveniently located just steps away from marvelous amenities and features an attached wide carport and secure laundry area ready for a washer and dryer. Additional storage is available with pull-down attic stairs. SLIDING GLASS DOORS AND PATIO or bonus room can be added in place of and outside of the dining or living room windows. Contact the property manager and/or board member for process and procedure. DUES COVER internet with router and modem, cable with two HD boxes, insurance, exterior maintenance and repairs, grounds maintenance, pest control, manager, all amenities, and security. TAKE A LEISURELY STROLL through the neighborhood featuring ponds, fountains and tropical landscaping and appreciate all that it has to offer. Relax around the fire-pit, cozy-up with a book in the gazebo, and grill your favorites to share with friends. This vibrant community offers a wide variety of activities, socials, and strong financials. Enjoy- clubhouse, banquet room, kitchen, library/media center, billiards, fitness, pool, patio, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, and grilling. Meticulous grounds! Friendly & helpful staff! Come Join the DeSoto Square Carefree Lifestyle!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 12
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 10
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- Great Room Dimensions: 21 x 12
- Great Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Turnkey
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Window Features: Blinds
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10 x 9
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: COMMUNITY LAKE
Exterior and Lot Features
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Storage
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Solar Heat
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Guest
Land Info
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End, Paved
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee: 443
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Management, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Security
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 443
- Association Name: C&S | Bill McGann
- Association Phone: 9417589454x117
- Pets Allowed: No
- Senior Community: Yes
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 3 Months
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Pool, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Courts
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Lake
- Annual Tax Amount: 1907
- Source Listing Status: Pending
- County: Manatee
- Directions: Entrance 390 301 Blvd W next to Sheriff Office & across St from Firestone; gate code needed; after entering gate take first right; take to end and turn right; 4A on right; park along entry street, in driveway space, in carport, or in extra parking around bend. Thank you.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34205 - Bradenton
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: DESOTO SQUARE VILLAS PH I
- Parcel Number: 4835310659
- Postal Code Plus 4: 7936
- Subdivision: DESOTO SQUARE VILLAS PH I
- Township: 35
- Zoning: RMF9
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 900
- Year Built: 1978
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1140
- Building Name: 4A
- Construction Materials: Block
- Direction Faces: East
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 46
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Corner Unit
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Sprinkler Recycled
- Street Lights
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public