4854 Independence DriveBradenton, FL 34210MLS Number A4550949

BOAT DOCKS FOR $25! HAVE RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES AT YOUR DOOR-STEP in an active and friendly Sarasota Bay front community with available boat docks for one-time $25 application fee! Are you looking for generously sized rooms to create your slice of paradise? Take a look at this furnished corner condo with 1,525sf of living space, abundant natural light, spacious rooms, and lots of storage options. For your peace of mind there is a 2019 air conditioning system with UV-light air-treatment, a 2019 roof with a 3rd nail added to roof to wall connectors to reduce insurance costs, as well as very low-cost transferable flood insurance. For your enjoyment there is a 17x8 screen lanai outback with balmy bay breezes overlooking a pond and fountain which is a popular spot for colorful Florida birds to gather PLUS a plethora of community & local area activities. For your convenience out-front is your covered parking with space for your bike and outdoor storage closet perfect for beach, fishing and sports gear. The condo's open concept living design features a 26x16 great room with a wall of sliders to the lanai, just perfect for entertaining and everyday living. A fully equipped kitchen features plank flooring, a closet pantry and overlooking the entertaining area is a breakfast bar that can double as a serving buffet. Privately situated off hallway are two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. The primary bedroom can hold a king size suite of furniture and boasts his/her closets and an ensuite bathroom with a double sink vanity, walk-in shower, and alcove for the toilet. Up front in this split bedroom floor plan is a roomy secondary bedroom with a walk-in closet and adjacent bathroom. Both bathrooms have plank flooring, updated water efficient toilets, and updated chrome faucets. The Mt Vernon life style knows no limits with nearly 90 acres of paradise on Sarasota Bay! Don't wait to make Mt Vernon your permanent residence or seasonal get-a-way. You will be minutes by auto, boat, bus & bike to Anna Maria Island's sugar white sandy beaches, delicious dining and unique shops. COMMUNITY FEATURES: remodeled clubhouse with banquet room, billiards, ping-pong, library & game room, lakeside veranda; boat docks; heated pool; tennis & pickleball courts; shuffleboard courts; spa; sauna; workshop & woodshop; chip & putting green; walking paths; butterfly garden; bay front park; kayak launch & storage; bayside pavilion; lakeside gazebo; bird sanctuary; tidal pond; many ponds & spacious grounds of nearly 90 acres teaming with wonderful Florida wildlife; plus many activities & socials! Mt Vernon is amenity rich and maintenance free offering an unparalleled lifestyle & great value. Start living like you're on vacation. Dues include: water; sewer; trash; recycle; pest control inside & outside; cable 200 channels with HD box; internet at speed of 100 with router; exterior maintenance repairs & replacement including, roof, fascia, soffit; landscape maintenance; insurance but not flood. WELCOME HOME !!