319 116th St E, Bradenton, FL 34212

Experience the ultimate in Florida indoor-outdoor living with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home in the desirable Gates Creek community. Nestled on a peaceful waterfront lot with lush landscaping and mature trees, this move-in ready home offers 1,376 square feet of open, airy space filled with natural light and coastal charm. Inside, you'll find stylish laminate flooring, vaulted ceilings, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen featuring refaced cabinetry, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and newer appliances. The open-concept living and dining areas flow effortlessly into the backyard retreat, creating the perfect layout for entertaining or everyday comfort. Step outside to a private oasis where an expansive screened lanai leads to a sparkling fiberglass pool, grilling station, pergola, patio seating, and firepit, all surrounded by vibrant gardens and tranquil pond views. The fully fenced yard is ideal for pets, play, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Additional upgrades include hurricane-rated shutters, updated bathroom vanities and fixtures, ceiling fans throughout, and a 25-year roof warranty with 19 years remaining. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for guests, while the primary suite features an en-suite bath and beautiful backyard views. Lovingly maintained and optionally available furnished, this home is perfectly situated just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, top-rated schools, Fort Hamer Park and boat launch, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy easy access to the Gulf Coast’s finest attractions, including the white-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island and the vibrant arts and culture of downtown Sarasota. With a low HOA and no CDD, this is an outstanding opportunity in a truly ideal location. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**