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One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Turnkey furnished condo with deeded covered carport in one of Bradenton’s most sought-after communities—welcome to effortless Gulf Coast living in Wildewood Springs. This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa-style condo for sale in Bradenton, Florida offers a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready residence just minutes from Anna Maria Island and ideally positioned between Bradenton and Sarasota. Perfect as a fully furnished Florida vacation home, snowbird retreat, or income-producing investment property near the Gulf beaches, this home blends timeless Old Florida charm with modern coastal design in a peaceful, nature-rich setting. Located within Wildewood Springs, a unique community recognized as a Florida Audubon Society Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary, residents are surrounded by mature oak canopies, lush tropical landscaping, serene lakes, and scenic walking paths. Resort-style amenities include seven heated swimming pools, multiple spas, tennis courts, and pickleball—creating a private oasis just moments from the Gulf Coast’s world-famous sugar-sand beaches. Inside, the light-filled open-concept floor plan showcases a fully remodeled interior with a designer kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and modern shaker cabinetry. Additional upgrades include updated flooring, crown molding, and refined finishes throughout. Major systems have been thoughtfully updated, including a newer HVAC system (less than three years old) and a brand-new water heater installed April 21, 2026. The property has been lightly lived in as a seasonal residence since renovation, offering true turnkey condition. The spacious primary suite opens to a private enclosed lanai surrounded by tropical greenery—ideal for morning coffee, reading, or working remotely in a tranquil setting. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with tiled showers, granite counters, and contemporary fixtures. An oversized storage closet and deeded covered carport provide added functionality and convenience rarely found in similar Bradenton condos for sale. Wildewood Springs is a pet-friendly, professionally managed community with strong financials. HOA fees include high-speed internet, cable, water, sewer, exterior maintenance, pest control, and nighttime security—delivering the low-maintenance, lock-and-leave Florida lifestyle highly desirable for seasonal residents and second-home buyers. This prime West Bradenton location offers easy access to Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, Bradenton Beach, and Longboat Key, as well as IMG Academy, championship golf courses, waterfront dining, Downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Whether you’re searching for a turnkey furnished condo near Anna Maria Island, a Bradenton investment property, or a serene Gulf Coast retreat, this Wildewood Springs residence delivers exceptional value, location, and lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and experience one of Bradenton’s best-kept secrets.