Under contract-accepting backup offers. ARE YOU SEARCHING FOR A 55+ RETIREMENT COMMUNITY THAT IS LAND OWNED? THIS UPDATED & FURNISHED 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOME IS WAITING FOR YOU! Inviting floor plan with coastal cottage decor throughout. REMODELED KITCHEN (2024) with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, wood shaker soft-close cabinetry, closet pantry, breakfast bar, and a bright sink area with large corner windows. The adjacent dining room has a wall of lighted built-in cabinets. Plenty of room for entertaining in the ample living room. The spacious primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and en suit bathroom. That primary bathroom features a tiled shower with new plumbing fixtures and dual sink vanity with quartz countertop. Laundry room is also off the primary bedroom and includes a never used all-in-one washer/dryer unit. Charming second bedroom with walk-in closet. Vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enclosed side porch with sliding windows and tile floors. Carport. Storage shed with electricity and utility sink. Central A/C (2022). Double-paned vinyl windows. Vapor barrier, tie downs, and longitudinal stabilizers are all ready for foundation inspections. The PET FRIENDLY community of Ridgewood Oaks offers a heated pool & spa, 24-hour guarded gate, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickle-ball courts, shuffle ball courts, covered outdoor fitness equipment, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends. Ridgewood Oaks is near retail, dining, worship, the public library, outlet malls, I-75, and of course the Manatee River. NO LOT RENT! Quarterly fees are $747 and include internet, cable, trash, & grounds maintenance. This property may also be leased with no waiting period. SO MUCH TO OFFER!