Charming cottage will soon leave the market for the remainder of the year so don’t overlook this marvelous GOLF-GULF opportunity: 2 mi to G.T.Bray Park; 3 mi to IMG Academy. A trifecta location, location, location find is just 200 yds to Bradenton Country Club and minutes to Anna Maria Island’s white sand public beach (6 miles) sharing among the highest elevation points in Manatee County as another plus. This solid home boasts a tasteful interior with all new or newer mechanicals: metal roof (2021), built-in steel window shutters (2024), 140+mph rated garage door (2024), water heater (2021) NEW HVAC + new attic ductwork (and extra attic insulation (2023). Beautifully updated, lovingly maintained! Snowbird owners of 15 years offer this gem FURNISHED. Hang-up your clothes, sit back and enjoy! Spacious living room, spacious kitchen (with commercial size French door, bottom freezer) plus bonus room: is it a dining room? a study? or with a surprise Murphy bed--is it a third sleeping area in this two bedroom home? There is plenty of indoor space for family, friends and guests. Outdoor plus-sized lot reveals 50' of deck to patio with steel and canvas gazebo for shaded dining. The spacious yard presents numerous creative expansion possibilities. But all within the time-saving landscape design of extensive Xeriscaping (hardscape: stones and shell) to minimize watering and mowing. Three black olive; “Shady Lady” trees planted in 2023 grace the curb appeal on this quiet street. Come, see, be impressed.