5511 1ST AVENUE DRIVE NW, Bradenton, FL, 34209 | $500,000

Welcome to your Florida dream home, where comfort, space, and an unbeatable location come together just minutes from the sugar-sand shores of Anna Maria Island, the nature trails of Robinson Preserve, and the public boat launch at the 59th Street Boat Ramp. Whether you're a beach lover, a boating enthusiast, or simply looking for the ideal Florida lifestyle, this home has everything you need and more. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home also features a dedicated office, perfect for remote work or easily convertible into a fourth bedroom to fit your needs. Set on a quarter-acre lot, there's more than enough room to build the pool of your dreams, create your own tropical oasis, or store your boat, RV, and other toys with no HOA to restrict your freedom. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the thoughtful updates and quality finishes that make this home truly move-in ready. The spacious kitchen is a standout, featuring elegant quartz countertops, a stylish stone backsplash, and updated stainless steel appliances, including a brand-new refrigerator and microwave (2024) and a dishwasher (2017). Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in, the open living and dining areas flow effortlessly for everyday comfort and entertaining. Peace of mind comes standard here, thanks to big-ticket upgrades like a new HVAC system in 2019 and a new water heater installed in 2016. Energy-efficient and storm-ready impact windows were added in 2017, providing both security and lower utility costs. The irrigation system (2018) makes maintaining the lush Florida landscape effortless, and the garage adds extra convenience for storage or parking. Imagine waking up and sipping coffee in the Florida sunshine before heading out for a morning paddle at Robinson Preserve, an afternoon of beachcombing on Anna Maria Island, or a kayak adventure launching from the nearby boat ramp. On weekends, explore charming local shops, enjoy waterfront dining, or take in a sunset cruise all just minutes from your doorstep. This home may also be offered fully or partially furnished, making it a truly turnkey opportunity for seasonal buyers, investors, or anyone ready to make the move to coastal Florida living. From its updated features to its hard to beat location, this home offers everything you need to live the relaxed, active lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Don’t miss the chance to make this versatile, well-appointed property your next home. Schedule your private showing today and discover all that this home has to offer.

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