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A STANDOUT IN EVERY SENSE! Welcome to this chic two-bedroom, +den, two-bath Bruce Williams–built residence offering a beautifully updated living space in the gated community of University Place. Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac just one mile from University Town Center—the area’s hub for shopping, dining, entertainment and events—this move-in-ready home combines extensive high-quality upgrades, privacy, an exceptional location & low HOA fees. Lush landscaping, solar lighting, stone detailing & attractive curb appeal create a stunning introduction, while the desirable southern-facing backyard provides abundant natural light and an ideal setting for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan, where a welcoming foyer accented with classic chair rail detailing opens to an impressive main living area with soaring 16-foot vaulted ceilings. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by oversized baseboards that add a polished, upscale finish. At the heart of the home is the showstopper gourmet kitchen, completely reimagined with soft-close cabinetry, Quartz countertops, herringbone backsplash, designer hardware & pendant lighting. A new exterior venting Samsung gas range w/hood, Bosch dishwasher, spacious double-door refrigerator, single-basin Stainless sink, (RO) system, pantry & eat-in kitchen complete this tastefully designed space, blending style and functionality for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and formal dining areas flow seamlessly outdoors through expansive triple-pane sliding glass doors, w/additional sliders off the dinette. A screened lanai and extended paver brick patio overlook the private, manicured, vinyl-fenced backyard, complete with included hanging daybed—perfect for morning coffee or a relaxing nap in the afternoon. The light-filled primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a floor-to-ceiling porcelain-tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, ceiling-height oversized mirrors, elegant gold fixtures, separate vanities with make up area & private water closet with window. The guest bath showcases floor-to-ceiling porcelain tile, a sleek glass enclosed walk-in shower and elegant brushed nickel finishes. The den, set behind double doors, offers flexible space for a home office, study, media room, or guests, while the oversized laundry room adds exceptional functionality with a utility sink, abundant storage, expansive countertop, and dedicated hanging area. Even the two-car garage has been upgraded w/Polyurethane floor coating, overhead storage, cabinetry, upgraded garage door & offers an exterior-access door. For added value and peace of mind, major systems have already been updated: NEW HVAC (2024), NEW ROOF (2025) and NEW WATER HEATER (2026). University Place is a gated community of approximately 400 homes surrounded by preserved natural areas, ponds, wetlands & walking trails. Amenities include two recreation centers w/heated pools, spa, outdoor kitchens, fitness facilities, tennis courts, playground, nature trails, and an active social calendar. The location is hard to beat—close to I-75, SRQ Airport, UTC, highly rated schools, world-class shopping & dining, championship golf, downtown Sarasota & Bradenton, and the Gulf Coast’s renowned beaches. Extensively remodeled, distinctive in every detail, privately situated, and centrally located—this home is truly anything but ordinary.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

A STANDOUT IN EVERY SENSE! Welcome to this chic two-bedroom, +den, two-bath Bruce Williams–built residence offering a beautifully updated living space in the gated community of University Place. Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac just one mile from University Town Center—the area’s hub for shopping, dining, entertainment and events—this move-in-ready home combines extensive high-quality upgrades, privacy, an exceptional location & low HOA fees. Lush landscaping, solar lighting, stone detailing & attractive curb appeal create a stunning introduction, while the desirable southern-facing backyard provides abundant natural light and an ideal setting for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan, where a welcoming foyer accented with classic chair rail detailing opens to an impressive main living area with soaring 16-foot vaulted ceilings. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by oversized baseboards that add a polished, upscale finish. At the heart of the home is the showstopper gourmet kitchen, completely reimagined with soft-close cabinetry, Quartz countertops, herringbone backsplash, designer hardware & pendant lighting. A new exterior venting Samsung gas range w/hood, Bosch dishwasher, spacious double-door refrigerator, single-basin Stainless sink, (RO) system, pantry & eat-in kitchen complete this tastefully designed space, blending style and functionality for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and formal dining areas flow seamlessly outdoors through expansive triple-pane sliding glass doors, w/additional sliders off the dinette. A screened lanai and extended paver brick patio overlook the private, manicured, vinyl-fenced backyard, complete with included hanging daybed—perfect for morning coffee or a relaxing nap in the afternoon. The light-filled primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a floor-to-ceiling porcelain-tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, ceiling-height oversized mirrors, elegant gold fixtures, separate vanities with make up area & private water closet with window. The guest bath showcases floor-to-ceiling porcelain tile, a sleek glass enclosed walk-in shower and elegant brushed nickel finishes. The den, set behind double doors, offers flexible space for a home office, study, media room, or guests, while the oversized laundry room adds exceptional functionality with a utility sink, abundant storage, expansive countertop, and dedicated hanging area. Even the two-car garage has been upgraded w/Polyurethane floor coating, overhead storage, cabinetry, upgraded garage door & offers an exterior-access door. For added value and peace of mind, major systems have already been updated: NEW HVAC (2024), NEW ROOF (2025) and NEW WATER HEATER (2026). University Place is a gated community of approximately 400 homes surrounded by preserved natural areas, ponds, wetlands & walking trails. Amenities include two recreation centers w/heated pools, spa, outdoor kitchens, fitness facilities, tennis courts, playground, nature trails, and an active social calendar. The location is hard to beat—close to I-75, SRQ Airport, UTC, highly rated schools, world-class shopping & dining, championship golf, downtown Sarasota & Bradenton, and the Gulf Coast’s renowned beaches. Extensively remodeled, distinctive in every detail, privately situated, and centrally located—this home is truly anything but ordinary.

8120 Tabbystone Place, Bradenton

$675,000

Located in the gated community of University Place, this home is light, open and move-in ready. Four bedrooms plus an office make this perfect for those working from home or looking for extra space for hobbies. Inside you’ll notice tall ceilings and abundant natural light, making this 2,539 square foot home feel spacious, and it is. There are plenty of spaces for friends and family to gather in the family room, living, room, and dining room. The dining area features sliding glass doors that lead to a generously sized screened and covered 34 x 13 lanai. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. At the heart of the home is a well-appointed kitchen with gas stove, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and breakfast bar seating. Three additional bedrooms plus a guest bath are on the opposite side of the home from the primary suite, offering privacy for owners as well as guests. The spacious, covered and screened lanai offers more than 400 additional square feet of outdoor “Florida living” space, ideal for enjoying meals, lounging, or adding a hot tub. This home is well maintained, made of concrete block, and is in the X flood zone so no flood insurance is required. University Place's dual amenity centers feature resort-style pools, fitness facilities, outdoor kitchens with natural gas grills, and walking trails. The community sits in the heart of the Sarasota–Bradenton corridor, steps from UTC's upscale shopping and dining, with immediate I-75 access to downtown Sarasota, Bradenton, and world-renowned beaches. Golf, tennis, and pickleball are minutes away.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Located in the gated community of University Place, this home is light, open and move-in ready. Four bedrooms plus an office make this perfect for those working from home or looking for extra space for hobbies. Inside you’ll notice tall ceilings and abundant natural light, making this 2,539 square foot home feel spacious, and it is. There are plenty of spaces for friends and family to gather in the family room, living, room, and dining room. The dining area features sliding glass doors that lead to a generously sized screened and covered 34 x 13 lanai. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. At the heart of the home is a well-appointed kitchen with gas stove, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and breakfast bar seating. Three additional bedrooms plus a guest bath are on the opposite side of the home from the primary suite, offering privacy for owners as well as guests. The spacious, covered and screened lanai offers more than 400 additional square feet of outdoor “Florida living” space, ideal for enjoying meals, lounging, or adding a hot tub. This home is well maintained, made of concrete block, and is in the X flood zone so no flood insurance is required. University Place's dual amenity centers feature resort-style pools, fitness facilities, outdoor kitchens with natural gas grills, and walking trails. The community sits in the heart of the Sarasota–Bradenton corridor, steps from UTC's upscale shopping and dining, with immediate I-75 access to downtown Sarasota, Bradenton, and world-renowned beaches. Golf, tennis, and pickleball are minutes away.

8015 Spring Marsh Drive, Bradenton

$569,900

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this extended floor plan home offers style, comfort, and peace of mind. Featuring a new roof, new appliances, new hot water heater, and fresh interior and exterior paint, every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded. Enjoy elegant travertine marble floors throughout and a stunning kitchen with granite countertops. Impact-resistant windows with a lifetime warranty add lasting value. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this vacant home is ready for its next owners to move right in and make it their own.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this extended floor plan home offers style, comfort, and peace of mind. Featuring a new roof, new appliances, new hot water heater, and fresh interior and exterior paint, every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded. Enjoy elegant travertine marble floors throughout and a stunning kitchen with granite countertops. Impact-resistant windows with a lifetime warranty add lasting value. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this vacant home is ready for its next owners to move right in and make it their own.

8124 Tabbystone Place, Bradenton