9239 19th Dr NW, Bradenton, FL 34209

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath, cul-de-sac home with a pool on a fresh-water pond occupies the small (60 homes) NW Bradenton community of Mango Park. Dramatic design with barrel tile roof makes the house unique to the neighborhood. The interior is high, bright and open-plan with extensive, deep crown molding. Views from nearly every room showcase the pool and/or the pond, and the 30-acre wilderness tract beyond. Susan Underwood Leahy Design of Baltimore, MD, authored major interior construction changes in 2014. New or updated features include: - Kitchen: New kitchen with all-new appliances (2014) features a Kitchenaid warming drawer plus all-GE induction cooktop, low-profile exhaust fan, and microwave/oven stack. Dishwasher is Bosch. A Moen faucet sits atop an over-sized heavy-duty stainless steel 2-tub sink with disposal. Double granite surface. The adjacent wine bar features overhead storage for bottles and stems, plus Marvel refrigeration below. A full-depth side-by-side refrigerator/freezer in the garage permits additional storage. - Bedrooms: All renovated extensively in 2014. Two are en-suite with new or refurbished full bathrooms. The master bedroom features a new, larger walk-in closet with custom drawer, hanger & shelving systems. - Bathrooms: Three full with Moen fixtures. Both en-suite baths are new or extensively refurbished (2014). Two baths have new low-flow commodes. - Floors: Canadian hardwood maple (2014) in all major areas. All bedrooms (4) are newly carpeted. - Windows: New Dade County-rated hurricane windows from PPG cover nine (9) openings, while new Lexan panels cover 11 other openings as of June 2018. - Doors: All interior doors are solid-core MDF composite with ball-bearing hinges (2014). Lanai french doors & sliders are impact resistant. The garage door (2014) is hurricane rated. - Lighting: Five Solatubes (2014) introduce outside light throughout. All other lighting is new LED, mostly on dimmer switches, some Nexia-controlled. Lamps are all new (2014). - Home automation: A Nexia system (2014) permits computer & online control of the front door lock, garage door, security cameras (3), and some lighting. - Pool: Refurbished (2015-16) pool features Pebbletech finish, spa jets, new heat pump (2014). Rescreened (2014) lanai features new (2015) screen doors (2). - HVAC: 5-ton Bryant system (c2012) features a touch-screen Bryant thermostat (2016) that permits two-speed cooling, reducing humidity at lower cost. The entire attic above all living areas is deeply foam insulated. - Landscaping: All new (2015) plants, except for mature trees. New (2015), large firepit entertainment patio fronting the pond features a decorative metal fireplace. A new (2015) separate grill patio and gardening work area sits next to the garage. Paved walks and driveway. Extensive, timed LED uplighting. New (2015) well pump and casing for new, timed irrigation system. - Home Entertainment Center: New Kraftmade cabinetry with stone top holds all electronics, CD/DVDs and more. A 70" 4k Vizio monitor (2015) connects via Harmony remote to a 5-speaker Sonos surround system. Brighthouse CATV. - Propane: A 250-gal tank buried in the front garden serves a new (2016), remoted controlled gas burner in the dining room fireplace and can serve a generator (not present) and pool heater (not present). Robinson Preserve, Palma Sola Botanical Park and DeSoto National Park are a short walk-bike ride down the street. Publix, Fresh Market, Staples, the post office are five minutes away. Anna Maria Island beaches are a short 15-minute drive west. Downtown Bradenton restaurants and services are a 10-minute drive east.