MOVE IN READY! Make sure to read to the bottom of this description for a fantastic and unique feature to this property. Located in the sought-after Country Creek community in Bradenton, this beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath with a den home is offered at $499,000. This residence seamlessly blends modern finishes with timeless design elements. High ceilings create a spacious, serene atmosphere, and the living area boasts engineered hardwood flooring and an open floorplan perfect for entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of granite counter space with 42" upper cabinets and base cabinets with pull out shelves. The brand new stove and microwave complement the other kitchen stainless steel appliances. Designer touches, like the double trey ceiling in the living area, freshly painted neutral tones throughout, and new window blinds enhance the ambiance. The bathrooms feature sleek vanity finishes and contemporary fixtures. This split floor plan ensures a peaceful retreat for each bedroom. All the bedrooms are generous sizes and offer ample closet space. The primary suite has 2 walk in closets with a purposeful combination of hanging, shelving and drawer storage. The primary bath is your own sanctuary spa, with a walk-in shower and jetted garden tub with lighting that dims and changes color to your delight by remote control. The large screened in lanai and patio are perfect for quiet mornings or evening gatherings by the deck. Enhance the party with the changing colored lighting too! The backyard can be your own personal oasis, with the untouched beauty of the nature reserve. This sturdy block home is built to withstand the elements, and is located in flood zone X. A new roof installed in 2021, provides additional protection and peace of mind. Other updates include: New A/C system in 2021, new water heater 2023, new leaf guard 2021, new hurricane shutters 2023 and new whole house water filtration in 2023. Country Creek offers a low annual HOA fee of $581 and no CDD fees. The community features a park-like atmosphere with sidewalks, lakes and a playground. Country Creek's prime location is minutes from I-75, Lakewood Ranch, Publix, Target, and various eateries, yet remains a peaceful retreat. It's also just a short drive to UTC mall, downtown Sarasota, Bradenton, the beaches, and all local attractions. This property represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire an updated single-family home in a great community of 1/2 acre lots with a one of a kind unique backyard. Included in this listing are pictures of the nature trail. Starting from the back yard stepping stones, meander along the path that winds back to the creek and is marked by red ribbon. NOTE TO THOSE WHO TAKE THE NATURE TRAIL: It is a trail in untouched nature so please keep everyone on the marked trail, follow the flags, and use caution as there are uneven tripping hazards like stumps along this rugged terrain. Come see this one of a kind property!