5812 GARDEN LAKES FERN BRADENTON FL 34203 Sold 06/27/2025

Overview of 5812 Garden Lakes Fern

Don't miss this home for sale in Garden Lakes! One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Move-in ready & worry-free. This free-standing home in an active & beautiful, over 55 community (one owner must be 55+), has significant updates that bring you peace of mind. This one outshines the rest. All the major and expensive items have been done. Beautifully maintained, this place is flooded with light and offers all the features you've been looking for in a florida retreat - effortless living with no major projects to be done - and you have the benefit of living life to its fullest in a place that offers all the lifestyle amenities you deserve. ---> Compare the costs of these improvements to similar homes and see the value offered here. Improvements include ---> hurricane rated windows & doors all around. Ac & water heater (2023). Tile roof (2016). Kitchen w granite - pull outs, soft close drawers & doors. Newer stainless appliances. Washer/dryer (2025). Updated baths, with large format tiles and furniture style vanities. Light, luxury vinyl plank floors and high baseboards throughout. Plantation shutters & roll-down blinds. Added insulation saves on electric bill. Clean, bright and open with vaulted ceilings in main living area, this home is move-in ready with no wallpaper or strong colors. Exterior is beautifully landscaped and there are low voltage landscape lights. you will love the bright, expansive and beautiful, air-conditioned florida room (12 x 19) surrounded with hurricane rated doors ($30,000 cost just for this room) and step outside to a massive (538 sq ft), screened patio with privacy at the rear, for relaxing, entertaining & making the most of the florida lifestyle. speaking of lifestyle – this gated community offers mature landscaping and tree lined walking paths, resort-style amenities w heated pool, fitness center, fitness classes, library, clubhouse with kitchen, tennis & pickle ball and full calendar of social events – affordable community fees also includes lawn maintenance, cable, internet & exterior painting every 7-8 years. No cdd fees. Excellent location, on the edge of manatee & sarasota counties and close to all types of shopping, restaurants, healthcare & beaches, golf, parks & airports. Skip the stress of “projects and the associated costs” and start living.

This lovely single family home was built in 1990 and features 2 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 1,997 square feet, with 1,569 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 2 car garage and does not have a private swimming pool, although there is a community pool in the complex for use by residents.

Directions to this property are as follows: From I-75, Go West Onto St. Rd. 70 About 4 Miles Just Past 45th/lockwood Ridge, Turn Left On 37th, And Right Into Garden Lakes. Follow Garden Lakes Majestic, To Right Onto Garden Lakes Rose, To Left Onto Garden Lakes Fern. Or - From University Parkway - Go North On Honore, Past Lockwood Ridge And Turn Right Onto 39th, Then Left Into Garden Lakes. Please Be Sure To Go Into The Right Neighborhood - Garden Lakes - Not Garden Lakes Estates.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4652876 or any other homes for sale in Bradenton or elsewhere in the Manatee County area.