Property Description

Experience Coastal Living at Its Finest – Welcome to 354 Willow Lane, Ellenton, FL Discover the perfect blend of comfort and waterfront charm in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the sought-after Highland Shores community. Spanning 1,453 square feet, this residence offers a serene Florida lifestyle with direct access to the picturesque Manatee River, all just moments from the stunning Gulf Coast beaches. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where lush mangrove hedges and tranquil lake views create a peaceful retreat. Entertain effortlessly on the expansive 16x26 Trex deck (built in 2023), featuring an aluminum cover, 20/20 screening, ambient lighting, and ceiling fans—ideal for gatherings or relaxing evenings. Adjacent outdoor space includes a covered barbecue area, perfect for coastal cookouts. This home boasts a warm, inviting atmosphere with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and modern updates throughout. The spacious living area features gleaming hardwood floors, while the chef’s kitchen and spa-like master bath have been thoughtfully upgraded. Recent improvements include a new dishwasher and refrigerator (2024), a new double garage door (2025), and a state-of-the-art HVAC system with a heat pump and dehumidifier, all installed within the last three years. Additional amenities include a wired utility shed for extra storage and no deed restrictions or HOA fees—bring your boat, your toys, and your lifestyle! Located on a quiet, dead-end street, this home offers easy access to I-75, providing convenient commuting options to Sarasota, Bradenton, St. Pete, and Tampa. The vibrant local scene features fantastic restaurants, the renowned Ellenton Premium Outlets, and is just under an hour from the pristine beaches of Manatee and Sarasota Counties. Embrace the coastal Florida lifestyle—your waterfront sanctuary awaits!