Colorful Tropical Oasis in Cypress Strand Tara Preserve, Bradenton, FL Welcome to your slice of Florida paradise! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium in the desirable Cypress Strand community of Tara Preserve is bursting with vibrant personality and tropical charm. Inside, you'll find walls painted in cheerful, island-inspired colors that create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The lively palette pairs perfectly with the Florida sunshine, making every room feel like a tropical escape. Fresh new carpeting adds comfort underfoot, and the spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath with a new tile shower. The open living and dining area leads out to a private screened lanai overlooking peaceful preserve viewsperfect for morning coffee or relaxing evening beverage. Sliding glass doors bring in natural light, while hurricane shutters provide peace of mind and reliable storm protection year-round. This unit also includes a one-car garage and is just 200 feet away from the community tennis courts. Its almost having your own private tennis court! Cypress Strand residents enjoy access to a private clubhouse, heated pool, spa, and tennis court, along with additional privileges to the Tara Preserve Master Associations larger clubhouse, pool, tennis, and pickleball courts. The community is known for its quiet, well-kept setting, low association fees, well-funded reserves, and new roofs on all buildingsa rare combination of tranquility and smart investment. Dont miss your chance to own this colorful, worry-free condo in one of Bradentons most welcoming communities. Schedule your showing today and live the tropical lifestyle youve been dreaming of!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15 x 16
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Dinette: 8 x 9
- Dinette Level: First
- Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 16
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 8 x 5
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Window Features: Aluminum Frames, Shutters
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10 x 8
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Hurricane Shutters
- Irrigation System
- Rain Gutters
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Tennis Court(s)
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Porch Dimensions: 16 x 7
- Porch Level: First
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: 10x20
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 20.8
- Lot Size Square Feet: 906035
Home Features
School Information
- Elementary School: Tara Elementary
- High School: Braden River High
- Middle School: Braden River Middle
Homeowners Association
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Maintenance, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee 2: 1054
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Electricity, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Private Road
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 172
- Association Name: Jennifer/ Sentry Management
- Association Name 2: Tara Master Association
- Pets Allowed: Number Limit, Size Limit
- Pet Description: Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 25, Number Of Pets: 2
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 1
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4060
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: SR70 west to Tara Blvd. south. Follow to right into Cypress Strand, bear left onto Bay Cedar, follow to home on left
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: CYPRESS STRAND PH I
- Parcel Number: 1731750709
- Postal Code Plus 4: 7162
- Subdivision: CYPRESS STRAND PH I
- Township: 35
- Zoning: PDR/WP
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 1020 Annual
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1320
- Year Built: 2003
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1682
- Building Name: 4
- Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
- Direction Faces: West
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 22
- Property Attached: Yes
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Tile
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: End Unit
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Street Lights
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public