Step into the perfect blend of resort-style luxury and tranquil natural beauty with this impeccably maintained second-floor Veranda in the River Strand Golf & Country Club. This turnkey-furnished residence offers private, unobstructed views of a lush conservation preserve, ensuring peaceful mornings and picturesque sunsets from the comfort of your screened lanai without rear neighbors or visual interruptions. Boasting two spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a versatile flex room, ideal as a third bedroom, home office, or denthis home is designed for comfort and flexibility. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, accentuated by high ceilings and thoughtfully designed living spaces. The kitchen features custom 42 wood cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, a large double pantry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and a cozy eat-in area that opens to a charming front screened lanai, perfect for morning coffee. Enjoy two separate screened porches, one in the front, one in the back, maximizing indoor-outdoor Florida living. The primary suite includes a walk-in closets, a linen closet and a private ensuite bathroom, while the 2nd bedroom has its own roomy closet and full bathroom across the hall. The flex room offers options that enhance the living space as an extension of the living and dining rooms or as a private area with double doors to separate it. The living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, accommodating friends & family for meals or game night. The detached single car garage offers secure parking and storage. As a resident of River Strand, you'll have access to an exclusive full golf and country club membership, featuring a 27-hole championship golf course designed by Arthur Hills, a 39, 000 sq. ft. clubhouse, nine lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, 8+ resort-style pools, hot tubs, two state-of-the-art fitness centers, a tiki bar, and an on-site restaurant offering both fine and casual dining. The veranda is also pet-friendly and allows monthly rentals, offering both flexibility and investment potential. Additional perks include: Assumable mortgage at an attractive 4.25 interest rate, subject to lender approval (seller willing to cooperate with the process). Two bikes included for immediate enjoyment of the community's scenic trails. Pool and beach accessories included making fun in the sun a priority. Prime location close to community walking paths, parks, and Heritage Harbour amenities. Easy access to I-75, Costco, University Town Center, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Floridas world-class Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this veranda offers a unique opportunity to embrace a maintenance-free, luxury lifestyle surrounded by nature. Schedule your private tour today and experience the best of Florida living.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 11 x 15
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: Second
- Great Room Dimensions: 18 x 14
- Office/Study Room Dimensions: 10 x 11
- Great Room Level: Second
- Office/Study Room Level: Second
- Extra Room-1 Description: Den/Library/Office, Inside Utility
Appliances
- Built-In Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 11 x 15
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 8 x 10
- Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Interior Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- In Wall Pest System
- Open Floorplan
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Thermostat
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Furnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Window Features: Blinds
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 8 x 10
- Dining Room Level: Second
- Kitchen Dimensions: 8 x 15
- Kitchen Level: Second
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Porch Dimensions: 13 x 8
- Porch Level: Second
Manufactured and Mobile Info
- Builder Model: Dogwood Veranda
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.82
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
- Lot Size Square Feet: 35756
Home Features
- View: Trees/Woods
- Security Features: Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Key Card Entry, Secured Garage/Parking
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 1551
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee 2: 75
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Pool, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Security, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1146
- Association Name: River Strand GCC & AMI (Sub Assoc IV)
- Association Name 2: Heritage Harbour
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Description: Max Pet Weight: 100
School Information
- Elementary School: Freedom Elementary
- High School: Braden River High
- Middle School: Carlos E. Haile Middle
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 5252.24
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Manatee
- Directions: I-75 exit at SR 64 east. Take first left into Heritage Harbour. Turn L at River Heritage Blvd. Continue straight into River Strand & gate. Turn left onto Grand Estuary Trail. Curve around and unit is on your right.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34212 - Bradenton
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: VERANDA IV AT RIVER STRAND PH I
- Parcel Number: 1101855459
- Postal Code Plus 4: 7262
- Public Survey Range: 18E
- Public Survey Section: 23
- Subdivision: VERANDA IV AT RIVER STRAND PH I
- Township: 34S
- Zoning: PDMU
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 1814 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1561
- Year Built: 2015
- Builder Name: Lennar
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1711
- Building Name: VERANDA IV
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Direction Faces: South
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 10
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Tile
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Fire Hydrant
- Public
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public