Taking Back Up Offers! Total open concept with the work and cost done by removing the wall in the kitchen. Split plan with a guest ensuite and the convenience of being mostly turnkey furnished (no dining room furniture). Another great feature is the 230 VOLT FOR AN ELECTRIC CAR in the TWO CAR GARAGE. Sliding door has been removed from the FLorida room so additional living space has been added inviting the landscaping and outdoor living inside. Silestone counters in kitchen and baths, stainless steel appliances, pendant lights, and gourmet kitchen with lazy Susan, pull out shelving, and under cabinet lighting. Architectural detail can be found in the wood crown moulding and trimmed out windows. Even the garage has musical murals! Three skylights in the kitchen, family room, and master bathroom. Recent updates include UV light in the AC (2021) and exterior paint (2022). Garden Lakes is a gated, maintenance free, active adult community, with low monthly fees ($243) and NO CDD. Residents can enjoy the heated pool, recently renovated clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, and library. This community is centrally located between Bradenton and Sarasota and convenient to I-75, Lakewood Ranch, sandy beaches, UTC Mall and SRQ Airport.