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$489,000 Active

1603 Gulf Dr N #3, Bradenton Beach, FL 34217

MLS# A4699416 • Condominium • TRADEWINDS
1
Beds
1
Baths
540
Sq Ft
2.03 ac
Lot
1971
Built
12
Days Listed

About This Home

Experience the charm of Old Florida living just steps from the Gulf of Mexico at this beautifully renovated turnkey-furnished beach cottage in the sought-after Tradewinds Beach Resort on Anna Maria Island. Whether you're searching for a carefree island retreat, an income-producing vacation rental, or the perfect blend of both, this stylish one-bedroom residence offers exceptional flexibility with no minimum rental restrictions and professional on-site management available. Thoughtfully remodeled with a fresh coastal aesthetic, the interior is move-in ready and designed for immediate enjoyment. Soft tropical hues, wood-look tile flooring, and an open floor plan create a bright, inviting atmosphere, while the updated kitchen showcases stone countertops, custom cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace. The beautifully renovated bath echoes the same timeless finishes, and in-residence washer/dryer provides added convenience. Offered turnkey furnished, the residence includes a king-size bed, queen sleeper sofa, two flat-screen televisions, and tasteful décor, allowing you to begin enjoying island life from day one. Outside, a shaded private front patio with a newly installed paver walkway provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening cocktails, while assigned parking is conveniently located just outside your door. Tradewinds Beach Resort captures the relaxed character that has made Anna Maria Island one of Florida's most beloved destinations. Pastel-colored cottages draped in jasmine and bougainvillea line a quiet private lane leading to a heated bayside swimming pool, fishing pier, picnic pavilions, charcoal grills, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Across the street, deeded beach access leads to the powdery white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico, where unforgettable sunsets become part of everyday life. The pet-friendly community also offers on-site laundry facilities and optional rental management services, including housekeeping, beach loungers, umbrellas, and guest services, making ownership effortless. Perfectly positioned just moments from Historic Bridge Street, you'll enjoy easy access to waterfront restaurants, local boutiques, live entertainment, fishing charters, and island cafés. The free Anna Maria Island Trolley stops nearby, providing convenient transportation to Holmes Beach, Anna Maria, Coquina Beach, and additional island attractions. Whether you're spending your days boating, paddleboarding, shelling along the shoreline, or exploring the island's vibrant dining scene, this exceptional residence offers the quintessential Anna Maria Island lifestyle with outstanding rental potential.

Features

Central AirCentralElectricDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherAssociation Recreation - OwnedBuyer Approval RequiredCommunity MailboxPoolSidewalksChild Safety FenceDeckGuniteHeatedIn GroundOutside Bath AccessTileShingleFrameWood SidingAssignedGuestOpenWaterfrontTurnkey

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Lauralyn Kazimir
Lauralyn “Laurie” Kazimir
Licensed Real Estate Broker
Christian Kazimir
Christian Kazimir
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