6607 CANDLESTICK DRIVE, Bradenton, FL, 34212 | $375,000

Wake up each day to calming water views in this beautifully maintained villa located within the sought-after River Strand Golf & Country Club in Bradenton. Offers 1% lender credit at closing. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features a versatile layout with two bedrooms, a dedicated den, two full bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage—all complemented by a peaceful, maintenance-free setting.

The open-concept design allows the main living areas to flow effortlessly, with a spacious dining area connecting to the family room—ideal for hosting guests or unwinding after time spent enjoying the community amenities. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, 42-inch cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a pantry, making it as functional as it is inviting. A split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite at the rear of the home while the guest bedroom sits at the front, offering privacy for everyone.

The den provides flexible living space and is enhanced with wood flooring, built-in shelving, and work surfaces—perfect for a home office or creative hobbies. The primary bedroom offers tranquil lake views and includes custom-organized closets and a private en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Step outside to the screened lanai, complete with an easy-to-use hurricane screen, or enjoy the extended patio area—ideal for grilling, sunbathing, or entertaining. There is also potential to expand the lanai to further enhance outdoor living.

Additional upgrades include accordion hurricane shutters throughout, a 2021 AC system with UV air purification, and newly added cabinetry in both the laundry room and garage for excellent storage solutions. A turnkey furnished option is available, offering a seamless move-in experience.

River Strand delivers a resort-style lifestyle with an impressive lineup of amenities, including two main pools, six satellite pools, a heated spa, tennis courts, eight pickleball courts, a fitness center, and a fully renovated 39, 000-square-foot clubhouse. Residents enjoy multiple dining options, including a grille room and Tiki bar, along with year-round social events and live entertainment. Golf is available on a pay-to-play basis. HOA fees cover cable TV, exterior maintenance, lawn care, irrigation, and full access to the community amenities.

Conveniently located near Costco, Publix, Walmart, UTC Mall, dining, parks, and walking trails, and just 30 minutes from Bradenton Beach, Anna Maria Island, and Siesta Key, this villa offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and active Florida living. Schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself.

Features

  • Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
  • Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Baths: 2 full
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Style: Ranch, Mediterranean
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Garage: 2-car Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 1,525
  • Acreage: 0.11
  • Est. Taxes: $3,465
  • HOA Fee: $545 Monthly
  • Lot Desc: Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Sidewalk
  • View: Water
  • Elem. School: Freedom Elementary
  • Middle School: Carlos E. Haile Middle
  • High School: Parrish Community High
  • Pet Policy: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • MLS#: A4674919
  • Days on Market: 5 days
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6607 CANDLESTICK DRIVE, Bradenton, FL, 34212

$375,000

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5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $300,000 $300,000 $300,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.500% 6.125% 5.375%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.285% 6.292% 5.609%
Monthly Tax Payment $289 $289 $289
H/O Insurance Payment $75 $75 $75
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $1,703 $1,823 $2,431
Total Monthly Payment $2,067 $2,187 $2,795

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