This is the one * BEST LOCATION + BEST VALUE in Garden Lakes * METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED * INCREDIBLE PANORAMIC VIEWS OF A LARGE SPRING-FED LAKE * THESE MILLION DOLLAR LAKE VIEWS ARE A MUST SEE, NOTHING ELSE CAN COMPARE * VAULTED CEILINGS * FAMILY ROOM + LIVING ROOM and a SEPARATE DINING ROOM * PLUS A 14X12 A/C BONUS ROOM, COULD BE A DEN/OFFICE or HOBBY ROOM * Maintenance-free Living at its best * Fabulous 55+ Community * This home has been LOVINGLY CARED FOR * Tile Floors throughout * OVERSIZED 2 Car Garage with NEWER Paver Brick Driveway * This home is the BEST VALUE IN GARDEN LAKES * Run, don't walk to this GREAT BUY * Garden Lakes is a maintenance-free community with exceptional amenities, including a heated pool, updated clubhouse with a full kitchen, fitness center, library, pickleball, tennis, shuffleboard, and walking trails. Enjoy an active social calendar with events, classes, and gatherings to connect with friendly neighbors. Conveniently located near outstanding shopping, dining, medical facilities, and cultural attractions, this home is your gateway to carefree Florida living. There's so much to do nearby0 including University Town Center mall area, Sarasota's art and entertainment venues, and of course the beautiful white-sand Gulf beaches. ONE LOOK & YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE *
Sold for $270,000
$270,000
5812 GARDEN LAKES DRIVE, BRADENTON, FL 34203
2beds
1,703sqft
Villa
Built in 1987
3,110 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$2,538 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Ryan Brown 941-330-7774,
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP 941-954-5454,
Glenn Brown 941-342-6464,
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Bought with:
Stephen Ault, 3560023
PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4664719
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Den
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x12
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x15
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x15
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,176
- Total interior livable area: 1,703 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Irrigation System
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 3,110 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1767256058
- 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: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Pool
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: GARDEN LAKES VILLAS
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Recreational Facilities
- HOA fee: $457 monthly
- HOA name: Leigh-Anne / Prokop P.A.
- HOA phone: 941-342-6444
- Second HOA name: GLCA
- Second HOA phone: 941-342-6444
Location
- Region: Bradenton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $331,510
- Annual tax amount: $1,705
- Date on market: 9/30/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Condominium
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Sold | $270,000-9.7%$159/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4664719 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Pending sale | $299,000$176/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4664719 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000$176/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4664719 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,773 +4% | $148,699 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,705 +2.8% | $144,508 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,659 -0.3% | $140,299 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,664 +1.3% | $136,213 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,643 +1.7% | $132,246 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,616 +2.4% | $130,420 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,578 | $127,488 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,578 +1.7% | $125,111 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,551 +9.1% | $122,538 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,422 | $120,018 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,422 | $119,184 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,422 +1.7% | $118,238 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,398 +139725% | $116,491 -3.1% |
| 2012 | $1 | $120,164 +3% |
| 2011 | $1 | $116,664 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $114,940 +1.2% |
| 2009 | $1,351 -8.5% | $113,603 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $1,476 +6% | $113,490 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,392 -4% | $110,184 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $1,451 +2% | $107,497 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,423 +2.5% | $104,366 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,387 +0.8% | $101,326 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $1,376 +7.4% | $99,437 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $1,281 +3.7% | $97,106 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,236 +2% | $95,577 +3% |
| 2000 | $1,212 | $92,793 |
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Neighborhood: 34203
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- 7/10Kinnan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 4/10Braden River Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 4/10Braden River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
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- Florida
- Manatee County
- Bradenton
- 34203
- 5812 GARDEN LAKES DRIVE
