BRADEN CASTLE is a unique, "historical", 55+, waterfront community where homes are rarely available as they are handed down generation after generation. Founded in the early 1920's Braden Castle is a hidden gem located along the Manatee River that leads you directly to the Gulf of Mexico. Here you will find welcoming neighbors riding there golf carts, taking leisurely walks or pedaling around on there bikes stopping to say hello. If you are into fishing, you will enjoy the 700' long fishing pier complete with cleaning station to fish from or enjoy watching some of Florida's finest sunsets. This well maintained, open concept home, is turnkey furnished and ready for you to move in. The spacious living room allows plenty of room to socialize with family and friends while enjoying picturesque views of the lagoon. Additional 11x7 area with a closet could be utilized for a reading area or be creative and make a SECOND BEDROOM. The open kitchen ties the home together providing a central space that allows the cook to be included in conversation. Off the kitchen you have access to the utility room where you will find a full size washer, dryer and plenty of extra storage space for those golf club, bicycles or other needs. If you are looking for a seasonal or year round home where you can dock your boat at the community marina or park your RV, WITH A FEE OF ONLY $214 PER YEAR, then this may be the one for you. Braden Castle is a highly sought after community with so much to offer including community events and an HOA OF ONLY $300 PER YEAR! Perfectly located where you will find nearby shopping, restaurants and medical facilities. Anna Maria Island and some of Florida's finest beaches are only a short drive away. Clubhouse, fitness center, recreation facility, fishing pier, shuffleboard, park, community boat ramp and marina are all found at Braden Castle!! Come and find your Florida Paradise. You won't be disappointed.