WELCOME TO THIS EXCEPTIONAL LAKEFRONT CORNER CONDO located in sought-after bay and canal-front community, where comfort, value, and resort-style living come together. This residence offers the largest two-bedroom floor plan and is thoughtfully upgraded to provide both everyday enjoyment and long-term peace of mind. MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS translate to lower insurance costs and add security- 2021 impact windows, 2020 HVAC system meticulously maintained, 2019 roof with 3rd nail in roof-to-wall connectors, and 2016 water heater with sensor. Plus, LOW-COST TRANSFERABLE FLOOD INSURANCE and INSURANCE CREDITS for affordable property insurance. These notable improvements make this home a standout choice for full-time residents, seasonal owners, or savvy investors. INSIDE AN OPEN & INVITING LAYOUT is enhanced by an abundance of natural light, porcelain tile floors, crown molding, solid wood cabinetry, custom window treatments, sunshades, upgraded fixtures, and storage galore. The thoughtfully designed floor plan places both large bedrooms and updated baths along a private hallway, offering separation and comfort for owners and guests alike. KITCHEN- The spacious kitchen blends style with functionality, featuring solid wood cabinetry with crown molding and under-cabinet trim, built-in organizational features, generous solid-surface counters, and a convenient breakfast bar perfect for casual dining or for a buffet when entertaining. Additional highlights include deep dual-bowl sinks, closet pantry, tray ceiling, and recessed lighting that creates a bright, welcoming space. DINE & LIVE- The dining and living room combination is filled with wonderful natural light and offers flexible furniture placement for both everyday living and entertaining. LANAI- Wall-to-wall sliders open to the tiled and screened lanai, where you can relax under the fan and take in tranquil lake and wildlife views, complemented by the soothing sound of the fountain. PRIMARY SUITE- Tucked away for privacy, the expansive suite overlooks the lake and features dual closets and a remodeled ensuite bath with dual-sink vanity, solid wood cabinetry, brushed nickel hardware, updated lighting, a private toilet alcove, and a newer tiled shower. SECONDARY BEDROOM located at the front of the condo, offers its own sense of privacy with a walk-in closet, ceiling fan, and an adjacent nicely updated bathroom-ideal for guests or as a flex-space. BEST VALUE- Offered nearly turnkey furnished, this move-in-ready condo allows you to start enjoying the Florida lifestyle immediately. With serene water views, valuable upgrades, low insurance costs & a vibrant waterfront community setting, this lakefront corner unit is truly must-see. Schedule your private showing today and discover the perfect blend of relaxation, security and value. COMMUNITY FEATURES- remodeled clubhouse; banquet room, billiards, ping-pong, library/game room, lakeside veranda; boat docks; heated pool; tennis; pickleball; shuffleboard; bocce ball; spa; sauna; workshop; chip/putting green; walking paths; butterfly garden; bayfront park; kayak launch/storage; bayside pavilion; lakeside gazebo; bird sanctuary; tidal pond; many lakes; spacious grounds of nearly 90 acres teaming with Florida wildlife; activities/socials! Mt Vernon is amenity rich & maintenance free, offering an unparalleled lifestyle & great value. Have it all just minutes by car, boat & bike from Anna Maria Island's sugar white sandy beaches, unique shops & delicious dining.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Dimensions: 8' x 14'
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: Second
- Entry Foyer Dimensions: 6' x 6'
- Great Room Dimensions: 16' x 29'
- Entry Foyer Level: Second
- Great Room Level: Second
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14' x 16'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13' x 13'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Crown Molding
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Thermostat
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Partially
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows, Rods, Shades, Thermal Windows, Tinted Windows, Window Treatments
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Humidity Control
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10' x 15'
- Kitchen Level: Second
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: SARASOTA BAY
- Water Features: Bay/Harbor, Canal - Saltwater, Intracoastal Waterway, Bay/Harbor Front, Canal Front, Dock, Fishing, Intracoastal Waterway, Lake, Water Access, Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Waterfront Feet: 31
- Boat Features: Dock - Composite, Dock - Slip 1st Come
Exterior and Lot Features
- Private Mailbox
- Rain Gutters
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
- Other Structures: Storage
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Screened
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Description: Near Public Transit, Street Dead-End
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Tile
- Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
- Spa: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Covered, Guest
Home Features
- View: Lake, Water
- Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Association Fee: 767
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Management, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 767
- Association Name: Robby Angel
- Association Phone: 9417920595
- Senior Community: Yes
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Amenities and Community Features
- Cable TV
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Lobby Key Required
- Maintenance
- Park
- Pickleball Court(s)
- Pool
- Recreation Facilities
- Sauna
- Shuffleboard Court
- Spa/Hot Tub
- Storage
- Tennis Court(s)
- Trail(s)
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 3 Months
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 1825
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: Take Cortez Rd W, past 75th St W, past 86th St W, turn south on Independence, take past stop sign, around curve, pass clubhouse, veer right in front of tennis court, building on left dark roof, park in carport or in open parking spaces.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Green Water Conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
- Area: 34210 - Bradenton
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: MOUNT VERNON PH 3
- Parcel Number: 7655819105
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1936
- Public Survey Section: 12
- Subdivision: MOUNT VERNON PH 3
- Township: 35
- Zoning: PDR
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1389
- Year Built: 1981
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1615
- Building Name: 4855
- Construction Materials: Block
- Direction Faces: West
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 45
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: One
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: End Unit
- Total Area Sqft: 1389
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Sprinkler Recycled
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public