4832 Independence Dr Unit 4832 Bradenton, FL 34210

One of the largest apartment residences in Mount Vernon, this end unit is bathed in natural light from three directions and offers spectacular bay views showcasing birds, dolphins, and passing sailboats, along with overlooking two serene ponds. Ideally situated, it is just a short walk to the bayfront pavilion, clubhouse, tennis courts, and boat docks, yet set far enough from the activity to provide a sense of privacy and tranquility. Beaches, great seafood, fishing, and boating are all just minutes away. This coastal condo incurred NO DAMAGE OR WATER DAMAGE from the recent hurricanes and is NOT subject to Milestone Inspections, offering peace of mind for today’s buyers. Take the building elevator to the second floor and arrive at this spacious end unit, where direct bay views immediately capture your attention. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features open-concept living and dining areas. The spacious and inviting floor plan is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, filled with abundant natural light throughout. Much of the furniture is included, allowing for a truly turnkey opportunity. The kitchen showcases bright, updated cabinetry paired with distinctive granite countertops, complemented by stainless steel appliances including a newly installed 2025 dishwasher and 2025 stove. A large breakfast bar provides additional seating and makes casual dining effortless.
The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with water views, a generous walk-in closet, and an updated ensuite bath. The second bedroom offers flexible space for guests or a home office. Step onto the private lanai to enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets while taking in the serene bay and lake views.
Additional updates include an AC system replaced in 2023, updated tile flooring throughout, and a newly installed carport. Located in the heart of Cortez, the condo is close to popular local dining destinations such as Swordfish Grill, Tide Tables, and Cortez Kitchen. Shopping, SRQ Airport, and everyday conveniences are just minutes away, making this an ideal home for both seasonal and year-round living.
Mount Vernon is a vibrant and active 55+ community offering an exceptional array of amenities. Residents enjoy dock access for a one-time $25 fee (with board approval and availability), along with a clubhouse, fitness center, billiards, and a workshop. Outdoor amenities include a heated swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball court, putting green, kayak launch with additional storage, and a bayside pavilion with grills and picnic seating. The nearby Bayfront Nature Trail, bird sanctuary, and butterfly garden provide a beautiful backdrop for enjoying Florida’s natural beauty.
Ideally located near Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, Sarasota, and SRQ Airport, this home combines breathtaking bay and lake views, access to bay and Gulf boating, and a truly amenity-rich lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today.