Welcome to this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in the desirable Palms of Cortez community in Bradenton. Offering 750 square feet of living space and built in 2002, this ground-floor unit has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded throughout. Step inside to find hand-scraped hardwood flooring that has been recently re-polished, soft-close kitchen cabinets, and a new Samsung washer and dryer set purchased in 2025 ($3, 000 value) with a 5-year warranty. The home features fresh interior paint, updated trim, doors, and hardware, and a modern pot rack for added functionality. Additional upgrades include new heavy-duty screens installed within the last six months, a newer hot water heater just 1.5 years old, and regular A/C maintenance performed every six months. The bathroom has been re-caulked, with upgraded plumbing for added peace of mind. Enjoy the outdoors on your freshly painted concrete patio, surrounded by mature landscaping and close proximity to all the community amenities. The Palms of Cortez offers resort-style living with a gated entry, resurfaced pickleball and tennis courts, a community car wash, remodeled clubhouse, fitness center, pool, and an all-new security system. Monthly fees are approximately $288 and may vary slightly. This unit includes two FOBs and two keys, a new shelving pantry, keyless entry system, and no special assessments. The property was taken down to the studs during renovation, with bathroom plumbing fully upgraded. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, beaches, and entertainment, this condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and peace of mindideal for a full-time residence or seasonal retreat.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 11 x 14
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- Living Room Dimensions: 13 x 22
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Stone Counters
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood
Appliances
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System
- Range
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10 x 10
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Sidewalk
- Storage
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Screened
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 39.01
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1699445
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 318
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 318
- Association Name: Beth Hendrix
- Association Phone: 9417957470
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Size: Medium (36-60 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 60, Number Of Pets: 2
School Information
- Elementary School: Sea Breeze Elementary
- High School: Bayshore High
- Middle School: W.D. Sugg Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 793
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: Take Cortez Road West turn south onto 51st Street West. First Gated Community on the right, (The Palms of Cortez). Proceed through gates to building #20 and unit is on first floor unit #2013.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34210 - Bradenton
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: THE PALMS OF CORTEZ
- Parcel Number: 5165832259
- Postal Code Plus 4: 5118
- Public Survey Range: 17
- Public Survey Section: 08
- Subdivision: THE PALMS OF CORTEZ
- Township: 35
- Zoning: PDP
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 750
- Year Built: 2002
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 846
- Building Name: 20
- Direction Faces: North
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 23
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Corner Unit, End Unit, Walk-Up
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
