One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Opportunity awaits! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 1,781 sq. ft. on a spacious .25-acre fenced lot, located just 5 miles from the beautiful white-sand beaches. Originally a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, it was thoughtfully expanded in 2017 to include a primary suite with private en-suite bath, adding valuable living space and functionality. Built in 1959 and full of character, this home has great bones and incredible potential to update and make it your own. Enjoy Florida living with a newer saltwater pool and spa (2022), screened paver patio, and a Pentair IntelliCenter system (2023) for convenient pool management. The home also features an owned $48,000 solar system (2023), keeping utility costs low with electric bills averaging approximately $26–$41mo. Other major improvements include roof (2017), A/C (2021), and hurricane impact windows and sliders. Step outside to a private fenced backyard filled with mature fruit trees including avocado, mango, star fruit, lemon, and orange just to name a few. The extended paver patio is perfect for entertaining, with a concrete slab in place ready for a shed. Offering oversized and extended parking, including space for your boat or water toys. While the interior offers an opportunity for modernization, this property provides a solid foundation for renovation, investment, or potential short-term rental opportunity with NO HOA or rental restrictions. In a desirable location in NW Bradenton, and so close to the beaches, dining, and shopping right outside your door. This is your chance to unlock its full potential and to create your own Florida Paradise so hurry before it's too late.