103 Sweet Tree St, Bradenton, FL 34212

OPEN HOUSE 8/16/15, 12 TO 4PM. Executive Trevi model home in much sought after Sanctuary in River Strand Golf and Country Club,  nearly new, 7 months young:   4 bedroom, 3 baths. . . Open and airy room plan . . . Upgraded porcelain tile on the diagonal. .  .  Granite countertops in kitchen with island . . . Stainless steel appliances . . . Walk-in pantry. . . Washer . . . . 100+ foot winding brick walkway leading to a 15 x 22 square foot matching brick patio off lanai. . . Lovely stucco home on a unique landscaped oversized corner lot that must be seen to be believed. . .  All lawn maintenance and irrigation, basic cable and manned gatehouse are included in HOA fees ($277 per month).  2032 square feet under air . . . 2624 under roof . . . 9315 square foot lot. . . Private, Private, Private.  Flexible settlement date.       River Strand is a manned gated, deed restricted community about a mile east of Interstate 75 and is part of the master planned development in the Heritage Harbour property.  Its proximity to the interstate offers easy access to the Gulf of Mexicos white sandy beaches . . .  exciting attractions. . . world-renowned performing arts and major league sporting events. . . High FCAT school district, and the convenience offered by nearby national and international airports.  There is no end to the adventures you will find when living in River Strand Golf and Country Club.   Visitors will be impressed by River Strands Tuscan-inspired clubhouse and a cascading rock waterfall at the entrance.  As impressive,  is the clubhouse and swimming pool located between the greens of the 18th and 27th holes of the golf links designed by Arthur Hills.   Unlike many Sarasota and Bradenton golf communities which require country club membership to avail of golf and social privileges inside their respective enclaves, ownership of a home in River Strand comes with a full social country club membership.  Thus, all homeowners and their families not only enjoy fascinating golf course views, but have playing access to the links and several other country club facilities.   The banner to these amenities is the 39,000 square foot clubhouse with magnificent Tuscan-inspired architectural style with lovely fountain in the foyer.  This clubhouse features formal as well as casual dining facilities.  Most captivating is its elegant main dining room and rounded bar area.  These two offerings combine to exude an Old World  Italian ambience with their dark wood, marble and granite rendition accented by rich textures and colors. Social activities and special occasions, like St. Patricks Day and Spring Fling Hawaiian Luau, are calendared regularly at the clubhouse. An active lifestyle is fostered by several other River Strand Country Club facilities.  One is a 3,500 square foot health and fitness spa with a resort-style swimming pool and resistance pool, with Poolside Tiki Bar.  There are also facilities for billiards, a card room and eight Har-Tru lighted tennis courts where training programs, lessons and equipment are available.  In addition to the main club house,  a new resort club house with tennis, pickle ball, basketball, fitness center and resort style pool within walking distance, will be opening in August.  University Town Center Mall, a new upscale $315 million dollar mall just minutes away. Additional property info: http://www.forsalebyowner.com/listing/4-bed-Single-Family-home-for-sale-by-owner-103-Sweet-Tree-Street-34212/24033073?provider_id=28079