Ready to step into Florida style luxury living in a meticulously maintained dream home with breathtaking water views? NOW’S THE TIME after a MAJOR PRICE ADJUSTMENT makes it possible for you to own this picture-perfect property with 3 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHROOMS AND A LARGE DEN/OFFICE nestled in a PRIME LOCATION, close to shopping, schools, and I-75. This worry-free, move-in ready home offers you a NEWLY INSTALLED ROOF with a 25-year transferrable warranty, a NEW HVAC with UV and NEST THERMOSTAT and a large kitchen where you'll find beautiful CUSTOM CABINETRY AND COUNTER TOPS providing plenty of usable space. Every detail in this 2100+ square foot open floor plan is top notch, from 9-foot ceilings featuring a master bedroom tray ceiling to crown moldings and plantation shutters on all interior windows. The Florida feel of this home invites you to spend more of your time enjoying the sunny days and starlit nights with an UNOBSTRUCTED, PANORAMIC VIEW of the serene pond just off the SPACIOUS LANAI. And the CUSTOM DESIGNED OUTDOOR KITCHEN features a built-in stainless-steel grill, refrigerator, smart TV, granite countertop, motorized awning, and yes if you’d like, plenty of space to ADD AN IN-GROUND POOL of your choice and turn your backyard into a resort-style escape! To complement the home’s beauty and for your privacy, the PROFESSIONALLY MAINTAINED LANDSCAPING features a variety of palm trees and Florida’s most colorful plant life. A widened side yard easement to the neighboring home affords additional room for privacy. And this property is NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE. (Flood Zone X). Located in the highly desirable River Sound neighborhood built by the AWARD-WINNING NEAL COMMUNITIES, you’ll be part of a peaceful and secure gated community where residents enjoy access to a well-maintained swimming pool, hot tub, dog park, and playground--all included with its LOW HOA FEES AND NO CDD. Your new home is just a SHORT DRIVE FROM THE ALL-NEW MARKETPLACE SHOPPING CENTER featuring Costco, Target and other popular retailers and restaurants. Publix Supermarket, Walmart and Home Depot are conveniently within 5 minutes as are the K-12 SCHOOL CAMPUSES. GOLFERS can also select their tee times from several public courses within a 10-minute drive. With its combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle, don’t miss out on a rare opportunity to own an affordable dream home in a central location. Contact the listed agent to schedule an in-person tour. If you're outside the Bradenton area, click the virtual tour link to experience this beautiful home as if you were here in person — or request a live video tour with the agent at a time that works for you.