Buy with equity built in! This incredible price invites you to make this home your own! Let’s make a deal! Introducing this breathtaking 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom pool home, nestled within the welcoming, most sought after gated community of Legends Bay, just moments from world-renowned IMG Academy and a short drive to St. Stephen's Episcopal School, Inspiration Academy and many other Bradenton educational options. This home is set amid lavish tropical landscaping... it is the epitome of Florida luxury design and is partially funrished.  This home is ideally located 10-20 minutes from the powdery sandy Gulf Beaches of Cortez, Coquina and Anna Maria Island, perfect places for relaxing and for your recreational activities including kayaking, paddle boarding, boating and more.  This home is Florida luxury at its finest in an ideal location in Paradise.   Pride of home ownership shines throughout this home with newer paint, inside and out along with recently epoxied garage flooring.  Inside, you will find hard flooring throughout.  Wood-look tile floors, high coffered ceilings, newer appliances, including washer and dryer, oven, refrigerator and microwave, giving you peace of mind.  Additionally, newer upgraded interior lights with lifetime LEDs, California closets, a Gladiator organizing rack in the garage and a water treatment system are extra gifts that this home offers.  The open-concept great room flows into a chef’s kitchen with beautiful lighting from Restoration Hardware, a sprawling island, white shaker cabinets, stone countertops, glass tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances including a gas cooktop, providing the perfect space for family and friends to enjoy while studying, enjoying quiet time or entertaining. A butler’s pantry and very large walk-in pantry add extra convenience. The main floor includes a guest bedroom, full bath, and a front office/flex-room space. Upstairs, you'll find two more spacious guest bedrooms, a large bonus room, laundry room, and a primary suite with an extra sitting area, dual walk-in closets and a spa-like master bathroom featuring a soaking tub and walk-in shower.   In addition to the amazing interior, step through the sliders to your private screened oasis with a heated saltwater pool, sun shelf, paver patio and yard with room to play. This home offers an abundance of space and storage, giving you the perfect place for you to invite all of your friends and to enjoy easy living.  Residents of Legends Bay enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and fishing pier overlooking Sarasota Bay. With easy access to IMG, golf, tennis, pickleball, shopping, dining, and the beaches of Anna Maria Island, this home offers luxury, comfort, and an unbeatable location.  Another draw to this location is the close proximity to Tamiami Trail and to Sarasota.  This home and location offers an extremely appealing lifestyle, not only a house!  Come see, come sigh and make this home your own.