$$$ PRICE REDUCTION $$$ Tired of high electric bills? This is the home for you to check out! This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, + BONUS ROOM home, perfectly combines comfort and efficiency. Located within the well sought after gated community of Mandalay is where you’ll find this home featuring spacious living areas and lots of recent updates. This home includes crown molding throughout, a recently updated kitchen meant for a chef with 36” cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and Corian countertops. The home’s hot water heater was replaced in December 2024. In 2021, all ductwork was replaced ensuring optimal functionality and efficiency. The home was also freshly repainted in 2023, giving it an updated look. The addition of solar panels ensures energy efficiency, helping you save on utility costs while embracing a greener lifestyle. Outside you will find your private outdoor oasis designed for everyday living! This impressive lanai is designed for both complete relaxation and lively entertainment. A fully equipped outdoor kitchen is perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet meal. The outdoor kitchen is complete with stone countertops, grill, mini fridge, and TV. The centerpiece is a sparkling in-ground, heated, saltwater pool ideal for cooling off on hot days or lounging lazily on a weekend. A fully fenced backyard offers privacy and room for pets to run. Thoughtfully designed and move in ready, this home is waiting for you to make it your own. Located in Bradenton, this home offers proximity to various amenities and attractions. Enjoy leisurely strolls in nearby parks, perfect for outdoor family gatherings. Indulge in shopping and dining experiences at nearby UTC Mall, Downtown Sarasota or Downtown Bradenton. Let's not forget it's central location to the beautiful beaches.