***Multiple Offer Situation. Highest and Best due by 5pm Sunday, 10/17/21***
This Craftsman Bungalow has been updated and re-imagined for today's buyer featuring a wide front porch for greeting friends, family and neighbors alike. A stone pathway, and thoughtfully landscaped grounds inviting you into the front yard. Upon entrance, you are warmly greeted by recently restored and sealed original hardwood floors, fresh paint, and a bright open floor plan seamlessly connecting to the kitchen leading to the inviting, sunny backyard. The interior features impeccable finishings throughout including a functional wood-burning antique fireplace. Meticulous attention to detail is presented in the kitchen with granite countertops, customized backsplash, freshly finished cabinets, and stainless steel brand-name appliances. Boasting three oversized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, one featuring a completely restored clawfoot soaking tub. The possibilities and opportunities are endless. Upstairs you'll find a large bedroom with attached full bathroom, alongside ample storage spaces. The backyard features a koi pond, covered canopy lounge area, and a large patio providing plentiful space for gardening and entertaining. This home was outfitted and updated with a tin roof in 2017, brand new high efficiency air conditioning unit in 2020, and all windows have been recently restored to full operation. The historic Wares Creek neighborhood is a neighborhood where neighbors interact and socialize through evening strolls and celebrate their close proximity to downtown festivities such as music and art festivals, the farmers market, the Riverwalk Park, Manatee Performing Arts Center and many trendy restaurants and pubs keeping everything right within your orbit. You will also enjoy easy access to the beaches of Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key.
***Recent UPGRADES - Floors Completely Restored and Sealed in 2019, New AC Unit Installed in 2020, New Tin Roof Installed in 2017, Smart (MyQ) Opener Installed in Garage allowing for Phone Operation, All Windows Completely Restored (Functionality) in 2019, New Shower Installed in, Upstairs Bathroom in 2020, Smart Entry offers keyless entry with Finger Print technology, Fob Based technology or traditional keyed entry. (Manual will be provide), Culligan Water purifier installed in 2020, Butterfly Gazebo installed on back patio in 2021, Stainless Steel, Appliances, Upgraded Interior lighting, Upgraded Faucets & Fixtures, 2-inch faux wood blinds, Rachio irrigation system installed in 2020, Interior & Exterior paint, FPL Surge Protector***