6207 98th St E, Bradenton, Florida
List Price: $968,000
MLS Number: A4622902

Welcome to your Braden Woods dream home! Nestled on a picturesque 1-acre lot at the end of an idyllic cul-de-sac, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home with a bonus room offers the best of Florida living. With stunning views of a spring-fed lake and the shade of grand oak trees, this recently updated residence gives you all the benefits of the Lakewood Ranch lifestyle without the high fees--enjoy low HOA fees of just $522 per year and NO CDD fees! Step inside and be greeted by soaring ceilings and abundant natural light pouring through clearstory windows. The spacious first floor features real hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace with stacked stone finish, and multiple French doors that lead out to the oversized lanai. The expansive lanai, adorned with beautiful wood ceilings, provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying the newly remodeled grand 1,063 sq ft heated gas pool and spa. It's an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing in privacy, with stunning views of the spring fed lake with lush landscaping and a completely private backyard. The updated sleek open concept eat-in kitchen boasts an island, stainless steel appliances, wine cooler, quartz countertops, and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. Upstairs, you'll find 3 full bedrooms + a bonus room, a second-story balcony provides tranquil views of the soaring oak trees. The primary suite is located on the first floor and features a soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanity, a French door leading to the pool area. Additional features include electric Hunter Douglas shades and plantation shutters throughout, a side-load garage, with 3 storage closets, and a hidden rear second circular "driveway", perfect for storing an RV or boat. The expansive 1 acre yard is ideal for children or pets, gardening, and the home's location--less than 2 miles to I-75 and just minutes from Downtown Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota--makes commuting a breeze. Living in the Lakewood Ranch area offers an unparalleled lifestyle in a master-planned community known for its vibrant amenities and beautiful surroundings. Residents enjoy a perfect blend of modern convenience and natural beauty, with miles of scenic walking and biking trails, nature preserves, and picturesque lakes. The community boasts top-rated golf courses, tennis courts, medical and fitness centers, making it ideal for active lifestyles. Lakewood Ranch's bustling downtown area is a hub for dining, shopping, and entertainment, with regular farmers markets, outdoor concerts, and community events. Families benefit from highly rated schools, parks, and playgrounds, while retirees and professionals appreciate easy access to Sarasota's cultural scene and stunning Gulf Coast beaches. With its welcoming atmosphere, sense of community, and diverse activities, Lakewood Ranch truly has something for everyone. Braden Woods, located as you enter Lakewood Ranch is a unique community with oversized lots, mature trees and landscaping, expansive front setbacks lend the neighborhood a sense of grandeur and spacious elegance; this home is a rare find with Low HOA fees and NO CDD fees. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this Standout home on a private lakefront 1 acre lot your dream retreat!