You found the only 3-bedroom single-family home in Manatee County built since 2023 that's west of I-75 with a water view in a gated community under $450,000. Take advantage of a single-story two-year-old home with $40,000 in completed upgrades. This beautifully maintained Lantana model in the in-demand Evergreen Estates neighborhood has ample natural light and 9' ceilings across 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus a bonus den/office. A new fence was installed this year around the screened-in porch that overlooks the water. Evergreen Estates provides a community pool, eating area, and security gate. Conveniently located west of I-75, you're near UTC and U.S. 301, offering easy access to Bradenton, Sarasota, Palmetto, Ellenton, St. Petersburg, and both Tampa (TPA) and Sarasota-Bradenton (SRQ) airports. Flood insurance is not required.