Experience the best of both worlds in this meticulously maintained 2BR/2BA, 1, 398+/- sq. ft., 1-car garage home nestled in the charming Orchid Cove neighborhood within the sought-after Tara Preserve community. New Lennox, 17 seer HVAC. Newly updated primary bathroom, chandelier, new carpeting in the guest bedroom and stairs, new ROOF 2024 (assessment paid in full), fresh paint, brand new countertops, and updated window treatments recently installed. This unit has hurricane windows and sliding glass doors. As you ascend the steps from the foyer, you'll be greeted by an inviting open layout with high ceilings and beautiful wood flooring throughout most of the home. The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed, featuring recessed lighting, pristine white cabinetry and countertops, a built-in desk area, modern appliances, and both an eat-in area and a breakfast bar for your convenience. The split bedroom plan ensures added privacy, with the primary suite boasting soaring ceilings and windows, balcony access, and a primary bath equipped with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Step onto your expansive screened balcony, where you'll find serene views of the preserve, pond, and golf course, creating a tranquil outdoor oasis perfect for unwinding or hosting guests. Living in Tara Preserve comes with an abundance of amenities, including a clubhouse, two pools, a golf course, high-speed Internet, a premier cable package, a community center, tennis and pickleball courts, and much more. Plus, you're just a short drive away from I-75, the UTC mall, dining, shopping, and beautiful beaches. Revel in the spaciousness, privacy, and convenience of a single-family home with all the low-maintenance perks of condominium living.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Living Room Level: Second
- Extra Room-1 Description: Formal Dining Room Separate, Inside Utility
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
- Solid Surface Counters
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Window Features: Blinds
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central
Kitchen and Dining
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Sidewalk
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: 10X20
- Parking Features: Driveway
Land Info
- Lot Description: On Golf Course, Sidewalk, Paved
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Home Features
- View: Golf Course, Trees/Woods
- Security Features: Secured Garage / Parking
School Information
- Elementary School: Tara Elementary
- High School: Braden River High
- Middle School: Braden River Middle
Homeowners Association
- Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee 2: 1052
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 546
- Association Name: Progressive Community Mgmt. / Judy
- Association Name 2: Tara Master Association
- Association Phone: 9419215393
- Association Phone 2: 9419215393
- Pets Allowed: Number Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Size: Medium (36-60 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 40, Number Of Pets: 2
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Golf, Pool, Tennis Courts
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 2086.03
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: From I75 exit 217 Go West on SR 70, Turn left onto Tara Blvd, Turn left onto Tara Preserve Ln, Turn right onto Wingspan Way, Turn left onto Marsh Orchid Cir, Destination will be on the right
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: ORCHID COVE
- Parcel Number: 1731599059
- Postal Code Plus 4: 8029
- Subdivision: ORCHID COVE
- Township: 35S
- Zoning: PDR/WP
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 1375 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1398
- Year Built: 2004
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1809
- Building Name: 8
- Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Direction Faces: North
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: Two
- Property Age: 21
- Roof: Tile
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Architectural Style: Mediterranean
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Public
- Water Source: Public