571 Bayshore Dr., Ellenton, FL 34222

If you are looking for a home that offers fantastic views of the Manatee River from multiple vantage points both inside and outside the home, then this home is for you!  This 1976 fully-updated 1BR/2BA + DEN provides ample space to entertain guests or simply kick back in the evening and enjoy the sunset. Among its many features are a large screened room just off the carport, a spacious eat-at kitchen/dining bar, and a Florida Room in the front of the house with large picture windows that look out over the river.  The home boasts numerous upgrades to ensure modern convenience and style:    • New HVAC system (2020)    • Durable vinyl flooring (2020)    • Beautifully updated landscaping (2020)    • Freshly painted primary bedroom & bathroom (2020)    • Back patio addition (2020)    • New stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove (2020)    • Reinforced screened lanai with new screens (2021)    • New roof-over (2023)    • Updated electrical panel inside & outside (behind HVAC) + whole-house surge protector        Situated just 16 miles from the gorgeous Gulf Coast beaches of Florida and Anna Maria Island, this home is also conveniently close to Tampa International Airport, Sarasota International Airport, and St. Pete-Clearwater Airport.        Colony Cove is an active and vibrant 55+ community offering six heated swimming pools, five meeting halls, shuffleboard, pickleball, and tennis courts, a fishing pier, a fun bus, dog parks, and numerous clubs and activities-ensuring there's never a dull moment!        Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with unbeatable river views in one of Florida's most desirable 55+ communities. Schedule your showing today!