$965,000

Description

COASTAL LIVING NEAR PALMA SOLA BAY! Ideally situated on a beautiful, oversized corner lot in the desirable Baywood West neighborhood, this spacious two-story residence offers 3,135 square feet of living space, inviting outdoor amenities, and an exceptional location near the natural beauty of Palma Sola Bay. The home’s mid-century design aesthetic blends timeless architectural character with clean lines, an open, airy feel, and abundant natural light, creating a distinctive style that feels both classic and inviting. Featuring 4 bedrooms, a bonus family room, and 3 full bathrooms, the flexible floor plan provides room to relax, entertain, and accommodate a variety of lifestyle needs. Inside, abundant windows fill the home with natural light, while the expansive living room showcases soaring ceilings and a fireplace, creating a welcoming focal point. A formal dining room provides an elegant setting for gatherings, and the generously sized kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. A downstairs den with French doors opening to the lanai and a built-in closet provides versatility for a home office or potential additional bedroom. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a large bonus family room offer comfortable accommodations and flexible living space. Outdoor living takes center stage with a spacious pavered lanai and private swimming pool, perfect for enjoying the Florida sunshine and entertaining guests. A convenient pool bathroom provides direct access to the lanai. The side-entry, two-car garage includes additional storage space and durable epoxy flooring. Notable updates include a new roof in 2023, two replacement HVAC units in 2022, a new pool cage in 2025, and a freshly repainted interior in 2026. The location is equally appealing! Enjoy a short walk to the waterfront, where you can watch manatees or launch a kayak into Palma Sola Bay. This location is close to the Historic Cortez Fishing Village, the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island, and Robinson Preserve, a stunning natural sanctuary offering scenic walking and biking trails, kayaking, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking waterfront vistas. Ideally located near renowned educational institutions, including IMG Academy and St. Stephen’s Episcopal School, as well as Manatee Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida Blake Hospital, this home offers convenient access to premier schools and healthcare facilities. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and the University Town Center shopping and dining district are just a short drive away. Discover the space, comfort, and coastal lifestyle you've been looking for in Baywood West, where waterfront adventures and the best of Florida living are right around the corner!