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5835 GARDEN LAKES DRIVE, Bradenton, FL
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Why you’ll love it
Discover the comfortable charm and relaxed Florida lifestyle that make Garden Lakes such a special place to call home! This inviting home features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus a den with closet (it could easily be a 3rd bedroom), and it's nestled in a gated 55+ community known for its magnificent oaks, lush landscaping, and friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Built in 2001, the home offers approximately 1,494 square feet of comfortable living space, plus a two-car garage and a screened lanai made for relaxing and easy entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of room to gather, while the cheerful eat-in kitchen features gleaming white cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy breakfast in the eat-in area, then head out to the lanai with your coffee and take in the sounds of the birds in the trees while relaxing in privacy. The den offers flexible space for a home office, hobbies, or a cozy reading retreat. Newer impact-rated windows, hurricane shutters, and a durable epoxy garage floor add practical appeal. Beyond your front door, there’s as much—or as little—to do as you like! Enjoy the heated community pool, clubhouse, fitness room, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, and walking paths. An active calendar of classes, card games, community outings, and social gatherings makes it easy to join in and get acquainted. Convenient to everyday shopping and dining, Garden Lakes also puts the shops and restaurants of University Town Center, Sarasota’s cultural attractions, and SRQ airport within easy reach. When the beach calls, the beautiful Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key offer plenty of inspiration for a day out. Come discover a comfortable home and a community that makes Florida living something to smile about!
Listings courtesy of CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Jennifer Scott, Llc • Jennifer@SarasotaBradenton.com • CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
Co-listed by: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
Source: Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: A4712444
Based on info available as of Nov 14, 2026 at 2:01 PM EST.
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Affordability
$1,822/mo
- Mortgage$1,516
- Property tax$156
- HOA fee
- Homeowners insurance
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Flood & climate risk
FEMA Flood Zone X
Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area — flood insurance is usually optional but still worth considering.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Nov 14, 2026 at 02:01pm EST. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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