Situated in a peaceful Manatee County neighborhood close to beaches, dining and shopping, this two-bedroom (currently 2 bedrooms with an office/flex space; can be easily converted back to a 3-bedroom), two-bath home features a spacious screened lanai with in-ground, guinite pool and a fenced backyard with a shed. Tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, including the great room, dining area, office and updated kitchen, which includes granite countertops, stainless appliances and abundant solid wood cabinetry. A newer roof (11 years old), air-conditioner and tankless water heater provide peace of mind, as well as ADT installed system with fire, glass break protection, and panic fob. Other notable features include an open office next to the great room, interior laundry room, a one-car garage with a window AC unit (perfect man-cave) and updated baths. The garage is newer. The neighborhood, located just south of Highway 70, has no deed restrictions or HOA fees, no CDD fees, low taxes and is close to I-75, Lakewood Ranch, the UTC mall area and beaches. Bring your trucks, boats, toys, pets as well as lounge chairs for the pool. This home is ready for immediate occupancy.