Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Short Sale. Live the Coastal Florida Dream! Welcome to your beautifully updated ranch-style retreat where modern comfort meets timeless charm. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is nestled in the heart of West Bradenton, one of Manatee County's most desirable neighborhoods-and best of all, there's no HOA! The home features a split floor plan, offering privacy between bedrooms, each boasting a walk-in closet. The open-concept living space welcomes you with an abundance of natural light, a cozy living room, and a seamless flow into the dining area and kitchen-equipped with wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a center island with breakfast bar. Enjoy peace of mind and energy efficiency with a list of recent upgrades including a NEW ROOF (11/22), NEW A/C (08/23), NEW WINDOWS & SLIDING GLASS DOOR (08/23). Step outside into your private, fenced backyard oasis-ideal for entertaining, gardening, or unwinding in the screened lanai, on the deck, or under the covered patio area. With an attached two-car garage, automatic opener, and ample driveway space, this home checks every box for convenience. Built in 1974 with solid block construction on a generous 7,501 sq ft lot, this home blends durability with character. Located just 2 miles from Downtown Bradenton, 9 miles to Anna Maria Island's world-class beaches, and a short drive to Downtown Sarasota (12 mi) and SRQ Airport (9 mi)-you'll have quick access to the best of the Gulf Coast lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this move-in ready home is a rare find. Experience Florida living at its finest-schedule your private tour today!