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8318 Planters Knoll Terrace, Bradenton
$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. Short Sale. Privately positioned at end of a tranquil cul-de-sac in the prestigious gated enclave of University Place, this distinguished estate occupies the largest homesite in the community, offering an uncommon sense of space, privacy and refinement. Designed for elevated Florida living, the residence seamlessly blends architectural sophistication with resort-inspired outdoor luxury. The expansive rear grounds have been masterfully curated to create an extraordinary private retreat. An award-winning pool anchors the setting, enhanced by cascading water features, sculptural fire bowls, a 10-person spa and an elegant fire pit. A fully appointed summer kitchen and additional under-building living area provide exceptional versatility for entertaining and relaxation, day or evening. The interior layout is equally thoughtful, accommodating multigenerational living with a private suite ideal for extended family or guests. A strategically placed bath also serves as a pool bath, reflecting the home’s intuitive design and effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The expansive entertaining kitchen serves as heart of the home, anchored by a generous island and complemented by stainless steel appliances and an abundance of finely crafted wood cabinetry, designed to balance everyday functionality with effortless elegance. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering direct access to the pool terrace, bespoke dual built-in closets and a spa-inspired atmosphere designed for rest, comfort and quiet luxury. Residents of University Place enjoy access to two exclusive recreation centers featuring resort-style pools, fitness facilities, outdoor kitchens with natural gas grills and scenic walking trails winding around serene, fountain-lit lakes. The community’s Charleston-inspired streetlamps and flowering baskets contribute to its timeless charm and impeccable presentation. Ideally in the heart of the Sarasota–Bradenton corridor, the home offers immediate access to the UTC lifestyle premier shopping, fine dining, cultural attractions and Benderson Park, along with proximity to Interstate 75, downtown Sarasota and Bradenton, and world-renowned beaches of Siesta Key and Longboat Key. Golf, tennis and pickleball are moments away. A rare offering in one of the region’s sought-after gated communities, this exceptional residence represents the pinnacle of Florida living where privacy, elegance and location converge.

8318 Planters Knoll Terrace, Bradenton

7542 Marsh Orchid Circle Unit 7542, Bradenton
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Introducing a quaint and peaceful condo community tucked away within the Preserves at Tara. With golf membership being optional, this residence offers so much flexibility depending on your choice of activities and hobbies. Overlooking the fourth green, this hidden gem boasts a newer roof with the $3900 assessment completely paid for by the sellers, a new HVAC system in 2020, new water filter in 2023, new fridge in 2024, new washer in 2021, new stove in 2024 and new dishwasher in 2021. Additionally, both bathrooms were completely remodeled in 2023! Also, being freshly painted with furnishings optional, you could literally just move right in as everything has already been done! As you walk through the front door, you'll have just a few steps to get on the main floor of the condo. The second story units have very high, vaulted ceilings with twelve inches of solid concrete between the second floor and first floor. Enjoy having peace of mind with the hurricane impact windows providing extra safety and creating a quiet environment. The home also has an attached, one car garage for ultimate convenience. All of Orchid Cove has only four units attached which means every single unit is an end unit offering a quiet and peaceful existence similar to single family living but with tons of amenities and little to no maintenance. Orchid Cove even provides exterior painting and pressure washing. Enjoy the pool at Orchid Cove or use the community pool at the Golf Club clubhouse which is all included with your low fees. Tennis courts, PICKLEBALL courts, clubhouse, golf, pools, are all options for living a resort style life! If Kayaking or hearing some evening music while watching the beautiful Florida sunsets are your idea of an enjoyable evening, head on over to Jiggs Landing which is a mere two minute car drive away. Fees include cable and wi-fi!! The choices are endless with this home to enjoy the best of Florida living and sunshine! Schedule your showing today!

7542 Marsh Orchid Circle Unit 7542, Bradenton

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