5631 GARDEN LAKES DRIVE
Bradenton, FL 34203
$280,000
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Welcome to Garden Lakes, a beautifully established Neal community where timeless character, charm, and lush tropical landscaping create a truly inviting atmosphere. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the mature trees, colorful plants, and beautifully maintained surroundings that make this peaceful, tucked-away neighborhood so special. Step inside this charming villa and discover a bright, welcoming interior filled with warmth and personality. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for a breakfast nook or dining table, creating the perfect setting for everyday meals and entertaining. A thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides comfort and privacy for visiting guests. Enjoy peaceful green views from your main living areas, then step into the delightful Florida room, a wonderful space where creativity and relaxation come together. Whether you’re an artist looking for inspiration, enjoying your morning coffee, reading your favorite book, or creating the perfect home office, this versatile retreat offers endless possibilities. Beautifully updated light fixtures add a fresh touch of elegance while complementing the home’s unique character. Beyond your front door, Garden Lakes Estates offers an inviting community lifestyle with a clubhouse, fitness center, shuffleboard, pickleball, and a variety of social activities and gatherings. Enjoy morning or evening strolls along beautifully landscaped streets surrounded by mature greenery and Florida’s natural beauty. Best of all, this peaceful setting is conveniently located near everything you need! Grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences are just minutes away, with some destinations close enough to ...
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Listing Courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
941-907-9541
| Listing Id: | A4712910 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $280,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Villa |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,299 |
| Condo Fees: | 400.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $2,729 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 2,065 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.05 |
| Architectural Style: | Florida |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Bradenton |
| County Or Parish: | Manatee |
| Subdivision Name: | Garden Lakes Villas Sec 2 |
| Postal Code: | 34203 |
| Year Built: | 1986 |
| Additional Parcels?: | No |
| Association Fee2: | $400 |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Association Amenities: | Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pickleball Court(s), Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court |
| Builder Name: | Neal Communities |
| Association Fee: | $215 |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Monthly |
| Association Fee Includes: | Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Trash |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 1784 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Carport?: | No |
| Direction Faces: | West |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Block, Cement Siding, Concrete, Stucco |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | From I-75, take Exit 217 and head west on State Road 70. Turn left onto 37th Street East and continue south to the Garden Lakes entrance on your right. Enter the community and proceed through the roundabout onto Garden Lakes Drive. Continue along Garden Lakes Drive to 5631 Garden Lakes Drive, located on the left-hand side. |
| Exterior Features: | Lighting, Rain Gutters |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Tile, Wood |
| Furnished: | Negotiable |
| Garage Spaces: | 1 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Community Features: | Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Street Lights |
| Heating: | Central, Electric, Heat Pump |
| Interior Features: | Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
| Laundry Features: | Laundry Closet |
| Levels: | One |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-11-12 |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | In County, Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot, Private |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.05 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 7225 |
| MLS Area Major: | 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch |
| MLS Area Major: | 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch |
| Original List Price: | $280,000 |
| Other Equipment: | Irrigation Equipment |
| Parcel Number: | 1767251802 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Patio |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes |
| Stories Total: | 1 |
| Township: | 35 |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Roof: | Tile |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Senior Community?: | Yes |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | Yes |
| Utilities: | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
| View: | Garden, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods |
| Lease Amount Frequency: | Quarterly |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Property Condition: | Completed |
| Public Survey Range: | 18 |
| Public Survey Section: | 17 |
| Zoning: | PDR |
| Possession: | Close Of Escrow |
| Vegetation: | Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped |
| Window Features: | Skylight(s), Blinds |
| Additional Lease Restrictions: | confirm with HOA |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 1767251802 |
| Approval Process: | confirm with HOA |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | Yes |
| Association Email: | ltorok@unitymgmt.net |
| Association Fee Requirement: | Required |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 165.74 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 215.55 |
| Cddyn: | No |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X |
| Flood Zone Date: | 2021-08-10 |
| Flood Zone Panel: | 12081C0309F |
| Floor Number: | 1 |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | Yes |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | Yes |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 120.68 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 192 |
| Max Pet Weight: | 40 |
| Minimum Lease: | 6 Months |
| Monthly Hoa Amount: | $215 |
| Number Of Pets: | 2 |
| Num Of Own Years Prior To Lse: | 0 |
| Pet Size: | Small (16-35 Lbs.) |
| Room Count: | 5 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Sw Subdiv Community Name: | Garden Lakes Villas |
| Total Acreage: | 0 to less than 1/4 |
| Total Annual Fees: | $4,180 |
| Total Monthly Fees: | $348 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Association Name: | Lesley Torok |
| Association Name 2: | Garden Lakes Community Association |
| Association Phone: | 941.539.3653 |
| Association 2 Yn: | 1 |
| Attribution Contact: | 941-907-9541 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| Dock Yn: | No |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Fireplace?: | No |
| Pool Private?: | No |
| New Construction?: | No |
| New Construction?: | No |
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