257 SHERWOOD DRIVE 257 One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Turnkey and fully furnished with a deeded covered carport! Discover effortless Gulf Coast living in this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo for sale in Wildewood Springs, one of Bradenton's most sought-after nature-rich communities, located just minutes from Anna Maria Island's world-famous sugar-sand beaches and perfectly positioned between Bradenton and Sarasota. This villa-style condo is an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a turnkey Bradenton condo, fully furnished Florida vacation home, snowbird retreat, or low-maintenance investment property near Anna Maria Island—move-in ready and blending Old Florida charm with modern coastal design. Nestled inside Wildewood Springs, a rare community designated as a Florida Audubon Society Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary, residents enjoy century-old oaks, tropical landscaping, peaceful lakes, and scenic walking trails, plus resort-style amenities including seven swimming pools, multiple spas, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. Inside, the light-filled open-concept floor plan features a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and modern shaker cabinetry, along with updated flooring, crown molding, and designer finishes throughout; the HVAC system is less than three years old and the property has been gently used as a seasonal residence since renovation. The spacious primary suite opens to a private enclosed lanai surrounded by tropical greenery—ideal for morning coffee or remote work—while both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with tiled showers, granite counters, and contemporary fixtures. An oversized storage closet and deeded covered carport add rare convenience. Wildewood Springs is pet-friendly, professionally managed, and financially strong, with HOA fees covering high-speed internet, cable, water, sewer, exterior maintenance, pest control, and nighttime security—delivering the true lock-and-leave Florida lifestyle snowbirds love. This prime location places you minutes from Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, Bradenton Beach, and Longboat Key, championship golf, IMG Academy, waterfront dining, Downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Whether you're searching for a turnkey furnished condo near Anna Maria Island, a Bradenton snowbird retreat, or a Gulf Coast investment property, this Wildewood Springs residence delivers nature, amenities, location, and move-in-ready coastal comfort—schedule your private showing today.