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Sold for $259,000
  • $259,000

    5642 GARDEN LAKES DRIVE, BRADENTON, FL 34203

    2beds
    1,703sqft
    Villa
    Built in 1985
    3,572 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $152/sqft
    $2,535 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Separate guest suiteFreshly painted interiorBreakfast barSolid surface countertopsHigh ceilingsMajestic oak treesCozy family room
    One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Buyer default, back on market! Welcome to Garden Lakes – Your "Everyday Vacation Spot" is here! Step into a resort-style, maintenance-free lifestyle in this charming villa, nestled within a secure 55+ gated enclave. Surrounded by lush, mature landscaping and majestic oak trees, this community offers a serene, park-like setting that makes every day feel like a getaway. Come view the FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR IN A NEUTRAL "COMFORT COLOR", along with new fans and light fixtures. Discover an inviting open floor plan designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy three distinct living areas—a formal living/dining space, the cozy family room and an enclosed lanai/sunroom, perfect for quiet moments, relaxation or entertaining. The functional eat-in kitchen, complete with an island, breakfast bar, and new cabinetry paired with solid surface countertops, makes meal preparation a delight. The owner’s suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a generous walk-in closet ,updated vanitiy mirrors, lighting and shower along with direct access to the lanai that overlooks the beautifully manicured grounds. A separate guest suite, with adjacent full bath and a discreet pocket door, ensures privacy for visitors or multigenerational living. Additional features include a 2-car garage, tile roof, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, and high ceilings that add to the sense of space and light. Garden Lakes is designed to elevate your lifestyle with a host of amenities, including: thier updated clubhouse with a full kitchen, dance floor, meeting rooms, and a library that hosts a variety of social events. A heated pool and fitness center. Tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and scenic walking trails for an active lifestyle. With no CDD fees and low association fees that cover lawn mowing, landscaping, irrigation, basic cable, and exterior painting, you’re free to focus on what truly matters—living life to the fullest. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, medical facilities, University Town Center, I-75, and the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, this villa offers both tranquility and convenience. . Vacant and easy to view, this villa at Garden Lakes is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy new friendships at community events, classes in the recreation center, and the vibrant social scene that makes Garden Lakes truly special. Call us today to experience the ultimate in Florida living! Roof 2005, Water Hrt 2011, AC New Motor 2022

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Maggie Nasser 941-780-1006,

    RE/MAX PALM 941-929-9090

    Bought with:

    Michael Cofrancesco, LLC, 3605447

    ROBERT SLACK LLC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4639883MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Great Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Features: No Closet
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Features: No Closet
    • Level: First
    Florida room
    • Features: No Closet
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Storage Closet
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Features: Coat Closet
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Garage, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,175
    • Total interior livable area: 1,703 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Irrigation System
    Lot
    • Size: 3,572 Square Feet
    • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1767252156
    • Zoning: PDR
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Villa
    Materials
    • Block, Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1985

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
    • Security: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Senior community: Yes
    • Subdivision: GARDEN LAKES VILLAS SEC 2
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Fitness Center, Gated, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
    • Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $319 monthly
    • HOA name: Pro Kop PA
    • HOA phone: 941-342-6444
    Location
    • Region: Bradenton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $152/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $327,926
    • Annual tax amount: $1,621
    • Date on market: 3/7/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 154 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Condominium
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/1/2025Sold$259,000-7.5%$152/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4639883 Report a problem
    9/12/2025Pending sale$279,900$164/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4639883 Report a problem
    9/4/2025Listed for sale$279,900$164/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4639883 Report a problem
    8/1/2025Pending sale$279,900$164/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4639883 Report a problem
    7/19/2025Price change$279,900-3.4%$164/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4639883 Report a problem
    6/19/2025Price change$289,900-3.3%$170/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4639883 Report a problem
    4/23/2025Price change$299,900-8.8%$176/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4639883 Report a problem
    3/7/2025Listed for sale$329,000+140.3%$193/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4639883 Report a problem
    9/26/2002Sold$136,900$80/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,685 +3.9%$137,600 +2.9%
    2024$1,621 +2.8%$133,722 +3%
    2023$1,577 +3.9%$129,827 +3%
    2022$1,519 +1.4%$126,046 +3%
    2021$1,497 +1.8%$122,375 +1.4%
    2020$1,471 +2.5%$120,685 +2.3%
    2019$1,435 $117,972 +1.9%
    2018$1,435 +1.8%$115,772 +2.1%
    2017$1,409 +9.5%$113,391 +2.1%
    2016$1,287 $111,059 +0.7%
    2015$1,287 $110,287 +0.8%
    2014$1,287 +1.7%$109,412 +1.5%
    2013$1,266 +126460%$107,795 -3%
    2012$1 $111,142 +3%
    2011$1 $107,905 +1.5%
    2010-- $106,310 -11.2%
    2009$1,450 -17.6%$119,723 -8.3%
    2008$1,759 +5.7%$130,616 +3%
    2007$1,664 -4.2%$126,812 +2.5%
    2006$1,736 +1.8%$123,719 +3%
    2005$1,705 +2.4%$120,116 +3%
    2004$1,665 +0.7%$116,617 +1.9%
    2003$1,654 +42.5%$114,443 +26%
    2002$1,160 +3.7%$90,799 +1.6%
    2001$1,119 +1.3%$89,369 +3%
    2000$1,104 $86,766
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    Neighborhood: 34203

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