Be the envy of the neighborhood with this superbly updated turnkey furnished end unit in Cortez Villas, a popular 55+ west Bradenton neighborhood. Nearly 1,300 square feet of living area featuring two bedrooms and two baths, plus den. Elegant and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the living space, adding a touch of sophistication. The spacious and updated kitchen is perfect for the discerning chef. With its openness, sleek quartz countertops, and ample cabinet space, this kitchen provides both functionality and style. Whether you're preparing a casual meal or hosting a dinner party, this kitchen is sure to impress. The primary bedroom is generously sized, offering a peaceful haven for relaxation. With plenty of room for a king-sized bed, this area provides a private retreat within your own home. The updated ensuite bath has a walk-in shower providing ease and safety. Since this is an end unit, the second bedroom has an additional window providing extra natural lighting. The guest bath has a tub and shower and is located adjacent to the second bedroom. Another outstanding feature is a den area that could be easily turned into a third bedroom with the addition of one wall. This room also has a side window, another hallmark of an end unit. Impressive double-hung impact windows not only enhance the overall aesthetic appeal but also provide excellent insulation and noise reduction. These windows are designed to withstand the elements and offer an added layer of security. The air conditioner was replaced in 2022 ensuring optimal comfort year-round. You can relax and enjoy a cool and refreshing environment, no matter the season. To cater to your storage needs, this condo comes with an outside storage unit, and an attic with ladder, providing space for all your belongings. Whether it's seasonal items or personal mementos, you can rest assured that your possessions are well-organized and easily accessible. As part of a 55+ community, this condo offers a vibrant and engaging lifestyle for active adults. Residents can take advantage of the pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard, and activities tailored to their interests, promoting social interactions and a sense of community.