Relish the much-envied Florida lifestyle in this penthouse gem right in the heart of Bradenton! Tastefully renovated, this 5th floor quiet corner unit is located in the highly desirable 55+ Lake Bayshore community. The seller has invested $30,000 in recent upgrades including hurricane impact windows and doors. You’ll appreciate the modern colors and fixtures for many years to come. The finished lanai offers serene views and is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail. The beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms have high quality finishes throughout. Lake Bayshore offers well designed landscaping, scenic walking paths, a community pool, and a clubhouse. The clubhouse is the hub of numerous weekly social events, holiday gatherings, potluck parties, and card games. The friendly and helpful neighbors will make you feel like you are family here. In addition to the hurricane-impact windows, this updated unit also features new insulation, air ducts connected to the A/C, new plumbing, electrical systems, a Trane A/C unit, European oak hardwood flooring, crown molding, and custom built-in storage in the master closet. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. You will find marble countertops and new cabinetry in the bathrooms. A private laundry closet in the lanai area is a huge bonus. Have company visiting you? A Murphy bed in the living room offers comfort and convenience. The exterior of the building has a new roof (2018) and fresh exterior paint (2020). Truly a move-in ready home. The condo’s central location is a short drive to shopping, fine dining, Sarasota-Bradenton airport, public transportation, and our famous Gulf beaches. The owner has an assigned parking spot at #515 and there’s plenty of guest parking.