Virtually Staged. Waterfront and golf course views in the heart of Braden Woods community. This 2,002-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath pool and spa home offers a blend of functionality and opportunity, on over a half-acre lakefront lot in one of the area's desirable neighborhoods in Bradenton. From the moment you arrive, you'll be impressed by the lush, mature landscaping, with new Citra Blue St. Augustine sod, new roof (2025), new exterior Hardie board siding with fresh paint, and generous two-car garage, offering plenty of parking and curb appeal. Go inside and discover a completely updated beautiful home with new luxury vinyl plank flooring and recessed lighting throughout, high vaulted ceilings, and a well-designed floor plan with a formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace at the front of the home, ideal for entertaining or creating a quiet retreat. Just beyond, the open-concept kitchen and family room provide a bright and airy space overlooking the pool, lake and golf course. The remodeled kitchen is outfitted with new quartz counters, solid wood soft-close drawers and cabinets, kitchen sink, Frigidaire stainless steel appliances, and a spacious breakfast bar for casual meals, morning coffee or catching up with guests. The primary suite is a peaceful escape with a large walk-in closet, plus an updated spa-like en-suite bath featuring new vanity with quartz counters, dual sinks, a walk-in shower and a luxurious freestanding soaking acrylic bathtub. The bath also provides a private toilet room with an additional sink and access to the lanai and pool area. The split floor plan offers two additional bedrooms and a shared updated bath with quartz counters and dual sinks, ideal for guests and family. Out back, your Florida lifestyle awaits. Remodeled in 2025, the heated pool and spa are designed with an NPT pebble texture, new pavers and a pool cage with an amazing view of the lake and golf course directly behind the home. Relax under the enclosed lanai, take a dip in the sparkling pool, soak all your worries away in the spa with a glass of wine, and enjoy cookouts with family and friends. With over half an acre of land, you'll enjoy the privacy and serenity of this oversized lot, something hard to come by. Some additional updates include new impact windows in the front living room and both guest bedrooms, ceiling fans, interior paint, irrigation system and exterior lighting. Braden Woods is admired for its low HOA fees, spacious lots and minimal restrictions, all while being conveniently close to top-rated schools, shopping, dining and only a few minutes to Interstate 75. Best of all, you're just about 45 minutes from the sugary sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island, ideal for spontaneous beach days or weekend getaways. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise. Schedule your private tour today.