Description

This welcoming mid-century home in Northwest Bradenton is rich with character, charm, and thoughtful updates. Situated on a fully fenced corner lot within city limits and not located in a flood zone, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a detached 2-car garage/workshop offers a rare blend of privacy, flexibility, and location-right in the heart of Bradenton.Filled with natural light and featuring a flowing floor plan that is anything but cookie-cutter, the home welcomes you with a front office space that opens seamlessly into the dining and kitchen areas-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The highly updated kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, island cooking space, eat-in bar, built-in wine refrigerator, and ample storage.Just off the kitchen, a multi-purpose room offers excellent flexibility and can easily serve as a third bedroom, guest space, or bonus room with close proximity to a bathroom. The split floor plan places the primary and secondary bedrooms on opposite sides of the home, providing privacy and separation, along with a charming bathroom finished with tasteful details.One of the home's standout features is the **large, versatile room directly off the kitchen**, ideal as a living room, studio, or game room. **Double French doors** open to a private courtyard and outdoor living space, allowing natural light to pour in and creating a bright, inviting atmosphere.The corner lot offers dual driveways, with the main drive spacious enough to accommodate a boat, RV, or recreational vehicles. The detached 2-car garage/workshop provides exceptional storage, workspace, or hobby potential-an uncommon and highly desirable feature. The yard is thoughtfully laid out with multiple distinct areas, ideal for garden spaces, entertaining zones, or relaxing outdoor retreats.Recent updates include: smooth walls and ceilings (drywall work), accent walls and wood features, new ceiling fans and light fixtures, new hood range system (2026), new fence (2024), new RO water system and owned water softener(2025), and roof installed in 2017. Washer and dryer approximately 5 years old. Home is partially furnished and offers private laundry.Conveniently located approximately 1 mile to downtown Bradenton and 9 miles to Anna Maria Beach, with shopping, dining, and medical facilities nearby. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled, well-maintained home in one of Bradenton's most central and desirable locations.