Don’t miss this sunny and bright updated home in the 55+ Pet friendly Resort Style Community of Colony Cove in Ellenton FL. This charming 2BD, 2BA home is move-in ready and waiting for your personal touch. You’ll love coming home to the bright and happy exterior paint colors. Enjoy the Gulf Coast sunset sky views from your living room, kitchen full bay window, and extra large front screened in lanai. The eat-in kitchen with the large bay window has crisp, white cabinets, chic, black appliances, and a large pantry. Your living room has a slider leading out to the extra large screened in front lanai that’s the perfect place to drink your morning coffee, or sip on an evening cocktail and enjoy the Florida breeze. Both the master and guest bedroom are good sized with ample closets and the home has tons of windows flooding this home with light. The location of this home couldn’t be better with Ellenton Pool and Clubhouse just steps away including the Ellenton pool table hall, and library area. Updates include recently updated floors, 2021 AC, new electrical panel, new microwave, new tub/shower surround in guest bath, new Plank Tile shower surround and pan in master, washer & dryer just 2 years old, and freshly professionally painted interior, exterior, lanai, driveway, and even the shed. Colony Cove is a pet friendly 55+ resort style community offering 6 pools, 4 halls, pool hall, wood shop, 2 state of the art fitness centers, Colony Cove farm, Manatee River Pavilion and fishing pier, Picnic Island with dog runs, picnic tables, and kayak launch, Boat Marina, multiple Pickle-ball and Shuffleboard courts, nature trail, over 70 clubs to join, the Colony Cove “fun bus”, and more! Just 14 miles to beaches & shopping/dining of Anna Maria Island, 17 miles to the #1 rated award-winning Crystal Sand beaches of Sarasota’s Siesta key to the south, Tampa/Saint Pete to the north, and with the many local shopping, dining, cultural, and sports events nearby to enjoy, this home couldn’t be more perfectly located! Lot rent for this home is $1051.23 per month & includes water, sewer, trash, recycling, lawn care, and all amenities mentioned above. Don’t let this one get away! Call today to schedule an in person or FaceTime tour!