If "perfect location" were a home - this would be it! Whether you're buying your first home, ready to downsize, or looking for a smart investment, this beautifully updated 2 bed/2 bath home checks all the boxes. Thoughtfully refreshed and truly move-in ready, it features major upgrades you'll love: a new roof (2023), A/C (2019), water heater (2020), new windows, fresh interior paint, modernized bathrooms, updated flooring, and new landscaping for great curb appeal. Enjoy low-maintenance living from day one with all the big ticket items already taken care of. The flexible floor plan includes a spacious bonus room that's perfect for a home office, game room, or even a potential third bedroom. Outside, the large backyard offers endless possibilities - add a pool, create a garden retreat, or design your own private oasis. Located just minutes from Target, Publix, dining, shops, and a short drive to Anna Maria Island via Cortez of Manatee Ave, it's as close to everything as you could possibly want. Whether you are nesting, investing, or done with renting, this one's got your name on it. The updates are done, the location is ideal - all that's missing is you! *All information deemed reliable but should be verified by buyers and buyer agent.