4802 51st street w

Welcome to effortless Florida living in this beautifully updated second-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the gated community of The Palms of Cortez. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, this residence reflects true pride of ownership with thoughtful upgrades and excellent care throughout. Completely renovated, the home features major improvements, including a new A/C (2022), updated flooring and baseboards, brand-new kitchen cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, including refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and range. Additional updates include a washer and dryer (2023), water heater (2026), and refreshed lanai screening (2025). The open-concept floor plan creates a bright, spacious feel with comfortable flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The primary bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet, while the bathroom features an oversized tub/shower combination. Much of the newer, like-new furnishings shown may be included, offering a turnkey opportunity for full-time residents, seasonal owners, or investors alike. Residents of The Palms of Cortez enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including a recently renovated lakefront pool, a clubhouse available for private gatherings, tennis courts, dedicated pickleball courts, a fitness center, grilling areas, a playground, a car wash station, and an active social calendar with monthly community events. Perfectly positioned within a half mile of IMG Academy, 9 miles to SRQ, super close to shopping, dining, and medical facilities, and only 7 miles from the stunning beaches of Anna Maria Island. This property offers comfort, convenience, and the classic Florida coastal lifestyle. Whether seeking a full-time residence, winter retreat, or income-producing investment, this is an outstanding opportunity. Call today for your private showing.