Perched in a highly desirable end-unit building for added privacy, this beautifully maintained Brookside model offers sweeping vistas of the Manatee River with no rooftops to obstruct your sunset views—just twinkling lights across the water and a tranquil golf course. This TURNKEY FURNISHED 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is a perfect blend of style, function, and Florida living, with a smartly designed open-concept layout that makes the most of its 1,156 sq. ft. of space. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening in, the bright and airy great room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, all framed by those stunning water, preserve, and golf course views. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that’s perfect for casual meals or chatting over morning coffee. Step onto your private screened lanai and soak in the serenity—this is where you’ll want to start and end your days. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath, while the second bedroom is ideal for visitors or a home office setup. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, impact-resistant windows, a covered assigned parking space, and a private storage unit—perfect for beach gear, golf clubs, and more. As part of the gated River Strand Golf & Country Club, you'll enjoy access to world-class amenities: 27-hole Championship golf course, expansive clubhouse with dining, tiki bar with food & beverage service, nine Har-Tru tennis courts, eight pickleball courts, two fitness centers, two resort-style pools and six satellite pools. With the upcoming Heritage Harbour Marketplace just around the corner, shopping and dining will be even more convenient. Plus, you’re just minutes from I-75, making trips to Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, or St. Pete a breeze. This is maintenance-free living at its best—offered in one of the area’s most amenity-rich communities. Why wait? Come experience it for yourself. Schedule your private tour today!