$519,500

HGTV meets the TROPICAL OASIS in the enchanted forest...tucked under a canopy of majestic oaks, palms and mature shrubs, is this TOTALLY UPDATED 3 bedroom, 2 bath home that offers serenity and privacy, a TRUE ESCAPE from it all! Tanglewood is the best of both worlds a certified Bird & Wildlife Sanctuary, a little gem of a neighborhood hidden in West Bradenton and yet just 5 miles to the sugar sand beaches of Anna Maria and “Island Life”!! Situated on a corner lot surrounded by lush landscaping, is this slice of paradise, light and bright with large walls of glass that bring the outdoors, indoors. Enjoy the view of a beautifully landscaped outdoor space without all the maintenance because you have a backyard with TURF...BONUS, and a large brick paver patio area, perfect for relaxing, outdoor dining and entertaining. Entering this home you will feel like you are in your very own nature preserve, open, airy with soaring vaulted ceiling, open floor plan, and split bedrooms great for privacy and guests. Gorgeous updated kitchen opens to the great room with a huge peninsula that could easily seat six. Stainless appliances, plenty of white shaker cabinets, and tons of granite makes cooking and entertaining a breeze with room for 2 cooks! Low maintenance, wide plank vinyl Cortec flooring in the main areas and tiled baths. The spacious owner’s bedroom has a walk-in closet and en suite bathroom with a large step in shower. Off the great room, you will find an atrium, perfect for your plants, which opens to the guest bedroom as well. Guest bath just updated $15k! The 3rd bedroom functions perfectly for your home office or a quiet den. 2 car attached garage has an entire wall with built-in storage and room for shelving on another wall as well. Trane air conditioner, installed 2018. Tanglewood has a very low HOA which includes cable, internet, front yard lawn care, community pool and tennis/pickleball courts. Close to Blake Hospital, GT Bray and its proximity to AMI with tons of shopping, restaurants, nature preserves, kayaking, boating and all that paradise has to offer makes this a perfect location!