New Listing
In-Person: 10/18 12:00 PM - 2:00 PMA STANDOUT IN EVERY SENSE! Welcome to this chic two-bedroom, +den, two-bath Bruce Williams-built residence offering a beautifully updated living space in the gated community of University Place. Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac just one mile from University Town Center-the area's hub for shopping, dining, entertainment and events-this move-in-ready home combines extensive high-quality upgrades, privacy, an exceptional location & low HOA fees. Lush landscaping, solar lighting, stone detailing & attractive curb appeal create a stunning introduction, while the desirable southern-facing backyard provides abundant natural light and an ideal setting for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan, where a welcoming foyer accented with classic chair rail detailing opens to an impressive main living area with soaring 16-foot vaulted ceilings. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by oversized baseboards that add a polished, upscale finish. At the heart of the home is the showstopper gourmet kitchen, completely reimagined with soft-close cabinetry, Quartz countertops, herringbone backsplash, designer hardware & pendant lighting. A new exterior venting Samsung gas range w/hood, Bosch dishwasher, spacious double-door refrigerator, single-basin Stainless sink, (RO) system, pantry & eat-in kitchen complete this tastefully designed space, blending style and functionality for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and formal dining areas flow seamlessly outdoors through expansive triple-pane sliding glass doors, w/additional sliders off the dinette. A screened lanai and extended paver brick patio overlook the private, manicured, vinyl-fenced backyard, complete with included hanging daybed-perfect for morning coffee or a relaxing nap in the afternoon. The light-filled primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a floor-to-ceiling porcelain-tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, ceiling-height oversized mirrors, elegant gold fixtures, separate vanities with make up area & private water closet with window. The guest bath showcases floor-to-ceiling porcelain tile, a sleek glass enclosed walk-in shower and elegant brushed nickel finishes. The den, set behind double doors, offers flexible space for a home office, study, media room, or guests, while the oversized laundry room adds exceptional functionality with a utility sink, abundant storage, expansive countertop, and dedicated hanging area. Even the two-car garage has been upgraded w/Polyurethane floor coating, overhead storage, cabinetry, upgraded garage door & offers an exterior-access door. For added value and peace of mind, major systems have already been updated: NEW HVAC (2024), NEW ROOF (2025) and NEW WATER HEATER (2026). University Place is a gated community of approximately 400 homes surrounded by preserved natural areas, ponds, wetlands & walking trails. Amenities include two recreation centers w/heated pools, spa, outdoor kitchens, fitness facilities, tennis courts, playground, nature trails, and an active social calendar. The location is hard to beat-close to I-75, SRQ Airport, UTC, highly rated schools, world-class shopping & dining, championship golf, downtown Sarasota & Bradenton, and the Gulf Coast's renowned beaches. Extensively remodeled, distinctive in every detail, privately situated, and centrally located-this home is truly anything but ordinary.
| MLS # | A4707220 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $112 |
| Sub-Type | For-sale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2004 |
| Days On Site | 6 |
| Listing Provided By | FINE PROPERTIES | Kim Bliss Yniguez |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
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| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,771 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | PDMU/WPE |
| Acreage | 0.16 |
| Property View | Trees, Woods |
| Property | 5933 |
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| State | FL |
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| County | Manatee |
| City | BRADENTON |
| Zip Code | 34201 |
| Area | 34201 Bradenton | Braden River | University Park |
| Subarea | University Place |
| Community Name | UNIVERSITY PLACE |
| School District | Braden River High |
| Elementary School | Robert E Willis Elementary |
| High School | Braden River High |
| Listing VS Median (in UNIVERSITY PLACE) | |
Price: $559,000 low | high Med: $559,000 sqft: 1,771 low | high Med: 1,771 $ / sqft: $316 low | high Med: $316 On site: 6 low | high Med: 6 | |
| Open House |
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| In-Person 10/18 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| State | FL |
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| County | Manatee |
| City | BRADENTON |
| Zip Code | 34201 |
| Area | 34201 Bradenton | Braden River | University Park |
| Subarea | University Place |
| Community Name | UNIVERSITY PLACE |
| School District | Braden River High |
| Elementary School | Robert E Willis Elementary |
| High School | Braden River High |
| Listing VS Median (in UNIVERSITY PLACE) | |
Price: $559,000 low | high Med: $559,000 sqft: 1,771 low | high Med: 1,771 $ / sqft: $316 low | high Med: $316 On site: 6 low | high Med: 6 | |