HANDYMAN SPECIAL, 2/2 Retreat in a 40+ Resort-Style Community! Looking for an affordable retreat nestled in a quiet 40+ age-qualified community close to Bradenton/Sarasota's stunning Gulf Coast beaches? You've found your new home in beautiful Bradenton, Florida - the perfect place to begin your new Florida lifestyle. This sanctuary is ready for a new owner. Just move in and start adding your personal touch for that ideal tropical paradise you've dreamed of. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space designed for relaxation and easy living. The fully equipped kitchen features matching appliances, a convenient breakfast counter, and a pantry for extra storage. A separate dining area includes built-in cabinetry, perfect for displaying décor or creating your own coffee or cocktail bar. The spacious living room and bedrooms are comfortably carpeted, creating a cozy atmosphere throughout the home. Sliding glass doors open from the living room to the expansive front lanai - an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee, refreshing Florida breezes, and peaceful neighborhood views. Storage is plentiful with a kitchen pantry, hallway closet, and generous bedroom and bathroom closets. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath with a spacious shower designed for comfort and convenience. Laundry is located in the outdoor storage shed beneath the shaded carport, offering additional storage and patio possibilities. Whether you are looking for a home year-round or a seasonal escape, this home checks all the boxes. Located in the highly desirable, pet-friendly 55+ community of Windmill Manor, Lot rent is $1100 per month, and includes water, sewer, trash, lawn service and basic cable and resort-style amenities. Spend sunny afternoons relaxing by the crystal-clear swimming pool, or choose the shaded shuffleboard courts for a friendly match with neighbors and friends. Stay active in the clubhouse with planned activities, a game room, craft room and more. Plenty of opportunities to socialize and enjoy the Florida sunshine at Windmill Manor. Just beyond the community, you'll discover pristine Gulf beaches, upscale shopping, dining, and vibrant entertainment options all within easy reach. Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of paradise - schedule your private tour today. This one won't last long!