4859 INDEPENDENCE DR Bradenton, FL 34210
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Key Details
Property Type Condo
Sub Type Condominium
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,525 sqft
Price per Sqft $160
Subdivision Mount Vernon Ph 3
MLS Listing ID TB8328050
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $748/mo
HOA Y/N Yes
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Annual Recurring Fee 8976.0
Year Built 1981
Annual Tax Amount $1,071
Property Sub-Type Condominium
Property Description
Welcome to your breezy Bradenton retreat in the coveted coastal community of Mount Vernon, where the only thing missing is your favorite pair of flip-flops. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor condo offers relaxed Florida living with serene pond views and glimpses of Sarasota Bay. Whether you're here full-time or seasonally, this light-filled home checks all the boxes for comfort, convenience, and charm.
The former lanai has been thoughtfully enclosed to add flexible bonus space—perfect for a cozy reading nook, sunny office, or your go-to coffee corner. The open floor plan creates a bright and airy flow that's ideal for entertaining guests or simply unwinding in peace. Plus, the community-maintained roof was replaced in 2019, offering added peace of mind and long-term value.
And when it comes to lifestyle, Mount Vernon delivers. This active 55+ community offers something for everyone:
Resort-style pool,
Pickleball & tennis courts,
Shuffleboard & boat slips,
Bayfront park, nature trails, butterfly garden,
Kayak launch & storage,
Clubhouse with library, game room, and banquet space.
Your monthly fee covers it all—cable, internet, water, sewer, trash, pest control, landscaping, and exterior maintenance—making stress-free living a breeze.
And the location? You're just a 5-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride across the bridge to some of Florida's best beaches.
Whether you're exploring the coast, enjoying happy hour with neighbors, or relaxing by the water, this is the kind of place that feels like vacation every day. Now priced below appraised value—this one's a no-brainer.
Whether you're settling in for the long haul, chasing that seasonal sunshine, or making a savvy investment move, this condo brings the vibe and the value. With its prime location and low-maintenance lifestyle, it's the kind of place that just feels right.
Come take a look—you might not want to leave!
(One or more photos virtually staged)
Location
State FL
County Manatee
Community Mount Vernon Ph 3
Zoning PDR
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Tile
Fireplace false
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry In Kitchen, Inside, Laundry Closet
Exterior
Exterior Feature Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
Community Features Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Waterfront Description Lake Front
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Yes
Water Access Desc Bay/Harbor,Intracoastal Waterway
Roof Type Shingle
Garage false
Private Pool No
Building
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range Non-Applicable
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Block,Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Samoset Elementary
Middle Schools W.D. Sugg Middle
High Schools Bayshore High
Others
Pets Allowed No
HOA Fee Include Cable TV,Common Area Taxes,Pool,Electricity,Escrow Reserves Fund,Fidelity Bond,Insurance,Internet,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Maintenance,Management,Pest Control,Recreational Facilities,Sewer,Trash,Water
Senior Community Yes
Ownership Fee Simple
Monthly Total Fees $748
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Membership Fee Required Required
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition None
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