558 Bayshore Dr, South section of Colony Cove, ELLENTON FL; a 55+, large dog and golf cart friendly, resort lifestyle community. Homes are on leased lots; community approval-credit/background check. SELLER FINANCING CONSIDERED! NEW LOWER PRICE! Available immediately upon community approval! Completely remodeled from top to bottom! 2BD/2BA/1FLEX; Large Flex use room (10 X 22) that can be used as a 3rd bedroom, office/den or a game/hobby room FEATURES/UPDATES: ~ROOF: Metal with elastomeric coating ~HVAC: 2013 ~ELECTRIC: Square D main breaker panel ~PLUMBING: 2023 RHEEM hot water tank ~KITCHEN: All new appliances, cabinets/backslpash/hardware, real wood butcher block counter tops plus new the new island with drop/recessed lighting ~BATHROOMS: 2 new Full baths with new enclosures/vanities/fixtures ~WALLS/CEILINGS: Smooth Sheetrock walls white Ship-Lap (tongue/groove) ceilings ~FLOORS: New luxury vinyl plank ~WINDOWS/ DOORS: Most windows have been updated/new doors GREAT ROOM: Open concept that combines the kitchen, dining and living rooms ~UNFURNISHED: includes all appliance including washer/dryer ~WATER VIEW: Of Manatee River from owners bedroom suite ~LIVING ROOM/FLEXIBLE USE ROOM: Spacious living room with lots of natural light from the new large double pane front windows. The living room has luxury vinyl plank floors and a ceiling fan. It flows right into the large flexible use Florida room that also has luxury vinyl plank floors, new double pane windows and a ceiling fan. ~KITCHEN/DINING ROOM: The kitchen is all new with real wood counter tops, new cabinetry, new recessed LED lighting and brand new, never used appliances (with warranties). There is a center island with a glass top range and drop lighting above. ~2 BEDROOMS/2BATHROOMS: The generous bedrooms will accommodate king size furniture. The primary bedroom has luxury vinyl plank floors, ceiling fan plus a view of the Manatee River. Both bathrooms have new single sink vanities. The primary bath is en-suite with a separate step-in shower. The guest bath is a shower/tub combo. ~CARPORT/STORAGE SHED: Plenty of parking space for at least 3 vehicles! The storage shed (8 x 10) houses the washer/dryer (included), the new hot water tank plus plenty of room for storage or a workshop. ~LOCATION: within walking distance to the Manatee River waterfront (2 homes away!), Bayshore House (arts & crafts & cards/games), community fitness center, Colony Cove Farm (garden plots) plus Riverside Pavilion & Fishing Pier (Anglers catch sheepshead, redfish & mangrove snapper plus more. Keep a keen eye out for an occasional dolphin too!) Also within walking distance is Manatee Pool, Hall & Shuffle courts. ~MONTHLY LOT RENT: $1,152.76 (market rate TBD by community; subject to change) covers all of the community amenities plus almost all other typical monthly expenses such as water, sewer, trash pickup, recycling, all property taxes plus lawn care. The active adult lifestyle is designed to help you enjoy the finer things in life: ~9 community buildings includes 4 meeting halls ~6 community pools ~2 fitness centers ~Over 20 ponds/lakes/inlets ~Marina on the Manatee River: 75 slips/boat trailer storage (nominal fee) ~Fishing pier, outdoor pavilion, fireplace ~Dog Park split big/little pups. 2 pets permitted up to 75 lbs with breed restrictions ~2 Nature Preserves: Micro-forest 1.5 acres with walking trails plus mangrove canals off river for kayaking ~Billiards Room ~ Arts/Crafts, game/card rooms ~Woodworkers Shop ~Libraries ~Pickle-ball, tennis, shuffle, horseshoe courts ~45+ miles of roadways for walking/riding ~24/7 roving courtesy patrol ~Partially gated ~Planned activities every day including holidays ~30+ clubs to join ~Golf cart accessible shopping plaza at Creekside Commons (Lowes, Aldi, Home Goods, Restaurants, Pet supplies plus more!) ~~Your dream destination and new lifestyle await! Live where everyone else goes on vacation! Florida MH Sales, LLC cannot guarantee/warrant the accuracy of information/measurements/condition of any property. Measurements are approximate. All homes are sold AS IS; personal or professional inspection is encouraged. Buyers assume full responsibility for obtaining all current rate of lot rent fees/pass-on costs, rules/regulations, pet policies, etc., associated with community from park administrative office. LOCATION: Midway between Tampa and Sarasota; just minutes from the I-75 interstate in Manatee County. Easy access to airports in Tampa, St. Pete and Sarasota. NEARBY: ~BEACHES: Over 7 miles of free, sugar sand beaches at Anna Maria Island plus Longboat, Lido and Siesta Key are less than 1 hour away! ~DINING: Waterfront Casual and Fine Dining (seafood/local catch of the day) and sightseeing dinner cruises. ~NIGHTLIFE/LIVE ENTERTAINMENT: Tiki Bars: Whiskey Joe's, Woody's River Roo, Caddy's on the River ~SHOPPING: Creekside Commons, Ridgewood Plaza, Ellenton Outlet Mall, University Town Center Mall, Costco, antique and thrift stores. ~FISHING/BOATING: Anna Maria Island, Sky Way Bridge (State Park) Fishing Piers. Fishing, shelling and dolphin charters, parasailing and jet ski rentals. ~~OTHER ATTRACTIONS: Mote Aquarium, Science and Nature Museum, Ringling Museum of Art, Railroad Museum, Performing Arts Theaters, Golf Courses and Country Clubs, Bradenton Convention Center, Robinson and Emerson Preserves, Riverwalk and Playground, Selby and Palma Sola Botanical Gardens, Gamble Plantation Historic State Park, Sarasota Jungle Gardens and Animals and Lowry Zoo. ~WITHIN DRIVING DISTANCE: Walt Disney World, Legoland, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, Weeki Wachee Springs and so much more!