Welcome to your slice of paradise on Sarasota Bay—where waterfront living meets true affordability! Step into the charming, newly screened front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening breezes. Inside, the cozy living room flows into a bright kitchen and dining area with updated cabinetry and plenty of counter space for cooking and entertaining. This home offers two comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated new bathroom. A spacious enclosed patio under air provides a versatile bonus room—ideal as a family room, guest space, hobby area, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Just off this bonus space is a generous workroom/storage room with endless potential (craft room? second bath?). The laundry area is conveniently located in a separate shed just off the back patio. Paradise Bay delivers the Florida lifestyle everyone wants—without beachfront prices. Enjoy direct access to Sarasota Bay with a community boat ramp, boat slips when available, and easy kayak or paddleboard launching right from the neighborhood. Watch dolphins and manatees, unwind on bayside benches, and soak in spectacular sunsets. This vibrant 55+ community offers a heated pool, spa, pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, fitness center, and a full calendar of clubs and social events. Located just 2 miles from Bradenton Beach and close to dining, shopping, and the new Publix, this location is unbeatable—paired with low, stable HOA fees. Homes here move quickly—don’t miss your chance. Schedule your private showing today and start living the coastal lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!