Lakefront Living in the Gated Community of Palms of Cortez. Wake up each morning to peaceful lake views in this inviting three-bedroom, two-bath condominium located in the desirable gated community of Palms of Cortez. Situated on the second floor (stairs only), this spacious residence offers a bright, open great room that creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The galley-style kitchen is thoughtfully designed with beautiful stone countertops, a breakfast bar for casual dining, and all the appliances you'll need, including a range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and disposal. The home features attractive wood laminate flooring throughout the living areas, brand-new carpet in all three bedrooms, and easy-care sheet vinyl flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms. The primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and a private bath with a tub/shower combination, while one of the guest bedrooms also features a walk-in closet. The guest bathroom is equally well-appointed with its own tub/shower combination. Life at Palms of Cortez offers an abundance of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Residents enjoy a welcoming clubhouse, sparkling swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, playground, community laundry facilities, and covered cooking pavilions that are perfect for gathering with family and friends. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, this lakefront home also places you just a short drive from the area's beautiful Gulf beaches. Whether you're looking for a comfortable place to call home or a peaceful retreat close to everything Bradenton has to offer, this residence is one you won't want to miss.