9516 Colonial DriveBradenton, FL 34210MLS Number A4535416

COASTAL COTTAGE VILLA WITH A LITTLE WHIMSY nestled along the lake with sweeping water and fountain views to clubhouse is privately situated at end of street with no through traffic. ** SPECIAL ADDITION: BRAND NEW 2 TON 14 SEER AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WITH A 150MPH HURRICANE PAD, DUCT WORK, AND A RHEEM WATER HEATER! BRAND NEW ROOF WITH 3RD NAIL TO BE INSTALLED THIS YEAR TO PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT! ** Its peaceful serenity .. nature by day and stunning sunset skies at night offer the perfect combination in this vibrant and friendly community with nearly 90 acres on Sarasota Bay. Beautifully updated and partially furnished this one bedroom with one and one-half bathrooms has an open great room floor plan featuring wonderful water views from all entertaining areas. You will surely appreciate the many upgrades offered here. Front and back patios for entertaining; Impact windows throughout for peace of mind; upgraded exterior doors, front door with beveled glass; easy care luxury plank tile flooring with tall baseboards; panel doors with lever handles; modern 2” louvered closet doors; decorative ceiling fans. Kitchen boasts: stainless appliance suite; bead-board cabinetry; gray subway tile back-splash; tray ceiling with bead-board; attractive sit-up island with storage; decorative and recessed lighting. Bathrooms feature updated: vanities, wall cabinetry, lighting, mirrors, wainscoting, and fixtures. The bedroom has lots of natural light and a full wall of closets. Both inside and outside this villa is a fun place to welcome and entertain family and friends. The interior offers plenty of flexibility for furniture placement and ample room for larger gatherings and perhaps an overnight guest. Enjoy a stroll on the path that meanders throughout the community along lakes, the coastline, the lagoon and park. Other notable features: brand new washer and dryer; outdoor storage; carport epoxy floor coating; additional guest parking at end of Colonial; direct access to mall through locked gate; lawn area great for boccie ball, croquet, badminton, corn-hole and other lawn games. If you are a boater there are available boat docks at the end of Colonial for a onetime $25 fee, see manual for details. Special note: New owner can install a retractable awning across the back of the villa over the patio to provide shade. COMMUNITY FEATURES: remodeled clubhouse with banquet room, billiards, ping-pong, library & game room, lakeside veranda; boat docks; heated pool; tennis & pickle-ball courts; shuffleboard courts; spa; sauna; workshop & wood-shop; chip & putting green; walking paths; butterfly garden; bay front park; kayak launch & storage; bay side pavilion; lakeside gazebo; bird sanctuary; tidal pond; many ponds & spacious grounds of nearly 90 acres teaming with wonderful Florida wildlife; plus many activities & socials; and SO MUCH MORE! Mt Vernon is amenity rich and maintenance free offering an unparalleled lifestyle and great value. Have it all just minutes by car, boat and bike from Anna Maria Island's sugar white sandy beaches, unique shops, and delicious dining. Start living like you're on vacation. The Mt Vernon Lifestyle knows no limits! Dues include: water; sewer; trash; recycle; pest control inside & outside; cable 200 channels with 1 HD box; internet at speed of 100 with router; exterior maintenance repairs & replacement including, roof, fascia, soffit; landscape maintenance; insurance but not flood; amenities galore; and more. WELCOME HOME :)