9604 Cortez Rd W #421, Bradenton, Florida
List Price: $300,000
MLS Number: A4673248

BOATERS' PARADISE! This turnkey furnished canal-front condo offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true Florida waterfront living with your deeded boat dock (#37) just out back, accommodating up to a 25' boat and providing quick easy access to local bays, rivers, and the gulf. Located in The Waterway, a sought-after boating community, this residence is perfectly positioned for convenience and coastal living. Plus, it's just a short drive or bike ride to the glorious beaches on Anna Maria Island. RECENT UPDATES include 2025 exterior painting in progress, a 2025 roof, 2024 PGT impact windows throughout, and a 2022 HVAC system (recently serviced 11/2025). Your assigned parking space is conveniently located second from the elevator, and the condo's front door is the first from the elevator for easy access. THE KITCHEN FEATURES a 2020 Frigidaire Gallery stainless steel appliance suite, warm light oak cabinetry with roll-out shelving, a tall cookie sheet drawer, dual pantries, a lazy Susan, an appliance garage with outlet, and a bank of drawers. A high-top breakfast bar with seating makes it perfect for entertaining or casual dining. THE SPACIOUS LIVING AND DINING AREA opens to the enclosed lanai through sliding glass doors, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The lanai features PGT impact windows, tile flooring, a ceiling fan, and views of your boat dock and the canal below. THE PRIMARY SUITE offers a walk-in closet, direct lanai access via sliders, and an updated ensuite bath with a newer double sink raised vanity, soft-close cabinetry, modern lighting, walk-in shower, frameless rain-glass shower doors, and additional storage. In this split bedroom floor plan everyone enjoys privacy, the SECONDARY BEDROOM also features a walk-in closet, PGT impact windows, and its own ensuite bathroom with updated vanity and lighting plus a tub/shower combination. This bath is also accessible from the main living area. ADDITIONAL FEATURES include a dedicated laundry closet with vinyl flooring, Maytag washer & dryer, and built-in shelving. RESIDENTS ENJOY a full range of amenities, including a clubhouse with a gathering room and kitchen--available at no cost for owners to reserve for private events. The Waterway also offers a billiards room, game room with ping-pong, a media center, and a well-equipped fitness center. Outdoor amenities include a heated pool and spa, a tennis court that also accommodates pickleball, convenient grilling areas, a kayak storage rack, under building parking, and a car wash area. MONTHLY DUES INCLUDE an array of services including water, sewer, trash, recycling, Spectrum cable & internet (with hardware), pest control inside and outside, maintenance, landscaping, property insurance, and flood insurance. THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a move-in ready, waterfront condo in a true BOATING MECCA-- ideal for full-time living or a lock-and-leave coastal retreat. Schedule your showing today!