4534 La Jolla Drive, Bradenton, FL 34210

Description

Fabulous, Remodeled Villa With Sweeping Fairway Views! Nestled within the IMG Golf & Country Club community, this terrific, value packed single level villa lives large like a home yet with the ease of maintenance free living. Enchantment begins the moment you walk through the wrought iron gate into the garden courtyard. Then as you enter the foyer, you will notice the warmth of beautiful wood floors which perfectly highlight the charming, coastal themed interiors. Soaring ceiling & a two sided white brick fireplace define the spacious Living Room from the Dining area featuring lots of light with high windows & a contemporary chandelier with soft dimmer. Painted w/ neutral palette of colors complimented by just the right fun touch of Caribbean influenced, accent walls. Open kitchen is set off by custom glass & lighted display shelving facing out & further enhanced with solid surface counters, smart Travertine stone backsplash, tray ceilings & cute, whimsical hardware on the white, paneled cabinets. Breakfast room is cozy & comfortable with pretty views looking out to the private courtyard. And yes!...the Kitchen has the preferred, direct access from big 2.5 car garage which is so convenient for bringing in groceries. The huge, relaxing Florida room with its' built-in white bookcases will be the choice gathering hub for family & friends especially w/ those lush 16th fairway views as a backdrop! The Florida room with ideal southern exposure opens out to another tropical rear patio to enjoy the park like setting for an al fresco meal from the grill. Gracious sized, Master suite w/ vaulted ceiling & excellent closets. Master bath is lovely w/ dual sinks, custom wood cabinetry & granite countertops plus a matching dressing table. Updated walk-in shower w/ cool super-sized shower head. Guest bath is picture perfect w/ new upbeat vanity & slate toned tiled shower. When you have company, you'll like the way the 2nd bedroom has another alcove door to create a private guest suite. The third bedroom with wood floors provides that always needed bonus room. Good to know things: Villa roof replaced approx. 2016. Florida room roof (owner responsibility) also 2016 & re-sealed in 2019. Villa has peace of mind, impact resistant windows and the Florida/Sun room has special golf ball resistant acrylic windows. Hurricane reinforced garage door. Owner replaced most electrical switches & added new ceiling fans on remote. Quality window treatments. Well run Association w/ no pending special assessments. Exterior of villa freshly painted in August. Pet friendly (larger dog OK.) Two neighborhood pools & one just across the street overlooking pond. All this plus a location that can't be beat...approx. 8 miles to Anna Maria Island's renown beaches plus you can partake of the many, nice hometown conveniences of Bradenton while being w/in 20 mins to cultural arts, shopping & restaurants of downtown Sarasota. Bike to the active tennis club or partake of IMG's Golf club w/ its' Sarasota Bayfront clubhouse for dining. Wonderful for full time Florida haven or inviting, sunny seasonal retreat. Best neighborhood for IMG Sports Academy family as student/athlete can safely & quickly zip to campus. To make life really easy, some select, great furnishings are available outside of contract. This is the one!