Welcome to this delightfully charming 3 bed/2 bath, plus 2-car garage home located in the Villages of Lakeside. This lovingly maintained home comes turnkey furnished and has a welcoming and open design filled with lots of airy natural light thanks to the skylights and beautiful cathedral ceilings. When you enter the home you have wonderful pond views from all the main living areas. There is pristine carpeting throughout, with tile floors in the kitchen. The kitchen features a breakfast nook followed by a bar area that leads to the dining area. The living area is roomy yet comfortable, with plenty of space for entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee as you take in the water views and wildlife from the gloriously sunny and large air conditioned Florida room just beyond the sliding glass doors. Continuing to the spacious bedrooms, they all have ceiling fans, roomy closets, and great natural light. The master features an en-suite bathroom with double sinks and a walk-in shower. Only have the occasional guest, one bedroom is furnished with a murphy bed that tucks away easily. The community at Lakeside has a low HOA yet includes wonderful amenities including a beautiful pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, playground, grounds maintenance, and even covers your basic cable and lawn maintenance. Location is everything at Lakeside! Great West Bradenton location just a short drive from the award-winning beaches of Anna Maria Island, and near lots of shopping, dining, and golf courses.