5257 88TH STREET E Under contract-accepting backup offers. THE BEST GOLF COURSE VIEW! Newer roof 2017. New main-house A/C 2023. Natural-gas whole house Generac generator. SUPER clean home freshly painted. Situated directly on the Rosedale golf course, the 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2 1/2 car garage gem boasts an abundance of natural light through the large windows and a split floor plan ideal for sharing your home with guests. The spacious living area connects to a large lanai with outdoor kitchen, pool, and generous sitting areas to sit and enjoy the golf-course view. The primary suite is oversized, with plenty of area for a small home office, private sitting area, or coffee nook – along with a primary bath and walk-in closet area with a spa-like feel and plenty of storage. The pool bath is located conveniently off the pool deck – but also connects to the primary bedroom for an optimal second-bath option. The community’s master HOA includes 2 manned-gates, care for the common area/lakes/roads, internet, cable, common area taxes and mailboxes. Rosedale is close to it all including downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Pete or Tampa – and is a gated community offering a lock and leave flexibility for seasonal residents, 2 dog parks, and an active lifestyle. Membership at the Golf and Country Club is optional in this section of Rosedale with different membership options. The club offers a variety of activities including five lighted, Har-Tru tennis courts, an 18-hole championship golf course, a Junior-size Olympic swimming pool and state-of-the-art wellness center. Also card groups and book groups. The recently modernized clubhouse offers a dining room, lounge and bistro patio with an extensive menu and friendly members.