Discover this hidden gem in West Bradenton—welcome to The Lakes Condominiums. Just 10 minutes from the pristine shores of Anna Maria Island, this ground-level home offers over 1, 400 sq ft of living space with tranquil pond-front views at an unbeatable price point. Inside, enjoy a spacious kitchen with pretty wood cabinets a large kitchen island and long breakfast counter, open-concept living and dining areas adorned with crown molding, and two generously sized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets. The primary suite features an updated vanity and a modern shower equipped with grab bars and a pull-down seat for added comfort and the guest bath also enjoys a new vanity with a tub/shower combo. You’ll find plenty of storage throughout, including a linen closet and a versatile walk-in currently used as a mini workshop. Start your mornings on the pavered patio, watching ducks glide across the pond, and spend your afternoons swimming in the community pool or playing pickleball and tennis at the on-site courts. The clubhouse is perfect for cards, gatherings, or catching the big game with friends. As you enter the community, you’ll be greeted by lush Florida landscaping and winding roads that lead to your sun-drenched, south-facing home. Covered parking is conveniently located just steps from your front door. The Lakes is just 2 minutes from Paradise Bay Plaza, offering easy access to groceries, dining, and shopping... And everything else Manatee County is famous for—world-class beaches, golf, arts, parks, the Riverwalk, top-tier medical facilities, sports and entertainment venues—are right at your fingertips. Even the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is just a short drive away. UTC and famous St. Armands Circle are just to the south about a half hour drive. IMG Academy and many colleges and trade schools are all local higher education opportunities. Skip the cold winters and high seasonal rental prices—make The Lakes your Florida escape. Pack your swimsuit and golf clubs… paradise awaits!
