FIVE MILES TO THE PRISTINE BEACHES OF ANNA MARIA ISLAND! NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED!!!! A rare opportunity in the storybook setting of Cape Town Village! Originally built as the model home for this enchanting 42-home community, this residence is packed with custom touches and recent high-end upgrades. Nestled in a peaceful, wooded neighborhood filled with classic New England–style homes, Cape Town Village offers private, maintenance-free living just minutes from everything you need—and everything you love. Step inside and be welcomed by soaring ceilings in the living room, bathed in natural light filtered through stately oak trees. The home features brand-new hardwood floors throughout, plus new wall-to-wall carpeting in all three bedrooms. Deluxe Hunter Douglas plantation shutters grace every window, adding both beauty and privacy. The kitchen has been fully remodeled with sleek quartz countertops, a new sink, faucet, and disposal, and comes equipped with a full suite of Frigidaire Gallery appliances (2022): refrigerator, induction cooktop, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Each of the three bathrooms has been thoughtfully updated with quartz counters, Kohler toilets, modern sinks, and faucets. Two guest baths feature designer grasscloth wallpaper, while the primary suite includes a fully reimagined walk-in shower with frameless glass doors and elegant tilework. Additional recent improvements include: Whole-house Culligan water softener, new Rheem hot water heater, 11 Minka Air ceiling fans, updated foyer and dining/bar light fixtures, new gutters with stainless steel leaf guards, professional landscape lighting, and a new ADT security system. Best of all, the HOA handles all the hard work for you—including ground maintenance, irrigation, cable TV, internet, and upkeep of the community pool, just steps away from your front door. Perfectly located in central Bradenton, you're just minutes from Blake Hospital, shopping, dining, downtown Bradenton, GT Bray Park, and only 5 miles from the pristine beaches of Anna Maria Island. This move-in-ready home offers timeless charm, modern comfort, and the ease of true maintenance-free living in one of Bradenton’s most idyllic communities.