This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo is located in an active and welcoming 55+ community, offering a relaxed and carefree lifestyle. It is ideal for use as a vacation property or as a permanent residence. Situated just a few steps away from the heated community pool and clubhouse, and boasting a lovely garden view, this beautiful home features assigned parking right outside the unit, ample guest parking, and a building elevator for easy access to the second floor. With convenient proximity to SRQ airport, the Gulf Beaches, and a variety of parks and activities in Manatee County, this condo also benefits from being within walking distance of shops and fine dining, and on a public transportation route. The interior of the home features new, waterproof, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, as well as fresh paint, new bathroom and kitchen fixtures, and new lanai screening. The building itself has a newer roof and is in the process of getting a new elevator. Additionally, there is plenty of closet space, an indoor laundry room, and an outside storage closet. The screened lanai at the back of the condo is a perfect spot to take in the evening sunsets or to enjoy your morning coffee with a view of the sunrise. Don't spend another cold winter up North when this charming home is waiting for you! Schedule your private showing today to see for yourself.