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$399,000
112 Days On Site

5708 GARDEN LAKES FERN
BRADENTON, FL 34203

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,838
SqFt
$217
/SqFt
1988
Built
Subdivision:
GARDEN LAKES VILLAGE SEC 3
County:
Manatee
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Discover why 5708 Garden Lakes Fern is the ultimate choice for discerning buyers seeking a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. This exceptional ranch home is newly remodeled, freshly painted and move-in ready! A 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, split floor plan single family home nestled on a serene cul–de-sac in the very desirable 55+ gated community of Garden Lakes. Rarely available location backs up to a nature preserve with scenic nature walking paths and mature tree lined streets. Make this property your top priority on your home-buying journey. Here’s why: the beautifully remodeled kitchen features elegant soft-close wood cabinets, stunning custom granite countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a large pantry, conveniently adjacent to the laundry room. The expansive great room and dining area include high ceilings and also feature a wet bar with custom tile backsplash that’s ideal for entertaining guests; the extra large sliding glass doors situated along the rear wall provide lots of natural light and a private view of the nature preserve. The master bedroom includes a large walk-in closet and additional closet with ample storage, sliding doors to the enclosed lanai, and connected to an ensuite bathroom with remodeled granite top dual sink vanity and separate toilet area with walk-in shower and built-in bench. The floor plan offers options for a separate bedroom, or office, and bathroom secluded from the main areas of the home for privacy or guests. The enclosed lanai with a recently installed oversized paver courtyard, provides a peaceful retreat overlooking a lush nature preserve, a perfect space for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings surrounded by natural beauty. In addition to the amenities & maintenance free lifestyle you'll enjoy having your cable, internet, trash & irrigation covered in your Association fees. New HVAC system and hot water heater installed in 2023. New, modern, ceiling fans and lighting have been installed throughout. Garden Lakes Community offers a resort-style living experience with a host of amenities and a packed active social calendar with a variety of events and activities, such as BYOB Happy Hours, jam sessions, potlucks, crafts and more, making it easy to connect with your neighbors. The clubhouse complex includes a heated pool, fitness room, tennis/pickle ball and shuffleboard courts, and a newly updated community kitchen, meeting room, community room, & library. This nature immersed community is a rare find, it’s hard to believe how close you are to golfing, shopping, dining, entertainment, Lakewood Ranch, UTC, and I75. Residents say, “We love living here”. Garden Lakes is more than just a neighborhood– it's the key to the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Schedule a tour, fall in love, and make this your home today!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$399,000
Days On Site 
112 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,838 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.13 Acres
Year Built 
1988
MLS® Number 
A4640679
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$5,062.62
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoStatus changed to Active
4 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.13
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
East
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
Attached
Pets 
Breed RestrictionsCats OKDogs OKNumber LimitSize Limit
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Gated Community
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
2498
Stories 
One
Utilities 
Cable AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity AvailableElectricity ConnectedPhone Available
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
PDR
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRange HoodRefrigeratorWasher
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
Ceramic Tile
Heating 
CentralElectric
Interior 
Built-in FeaturesCrown MoldingEat-in KitchenStone CountersVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Wet Bar
Laundry Features 
Electric Dryer HookupInsideLaundry RoomWasher Hookup
Window Features 
Blinds
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 12x10Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 12x11Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
Great Room 
Dimensions - 24x22Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Wet Bar
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 20x10Level - FirstFeatures - Granite Counters, Pantry
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 15.5x12.5Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Block
Exterior 
CourtyardLighting
Lot Features 
Landscaped
Patio And Porch 
EnclosedPatio
Roof 
Tile
View 
Trees/Woods
Waterview 
Trees/Woods
Windows/Doors 
Blinds
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Cable TVClubhouseFitness CenterGatedMaintenancePoolShuffleboard CourtTennis Court(s)
Association Dues 
400
Community Features 
GatedClubhouseFitness CenterPoolSidewalksTennis Court(s)
HOA Fee Frequency 
Quarterly
MLS Area 
34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch
Roads 
Asphalt
Senior Community 
Yes
Township 
35S
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