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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Move-In Ready & Worry-Free. This free-standing home in an active & beautiful, over 55 community (one owner must be 55+), has significant UPDATES that bring you PEACE OF MIND. This one outshines the rest. ALL THE MAJOR AND EXPENSIVE items HAVE BEEN DONE. Beautifully maintained, this place is flooded with light and offers all the features you've been looking for in a Florida retreat - effortless living with no major projects to be done - and you have the benefit of living life to its fullest in a place that offers all the lifestyle amenities you deserve. ---> Compare the costs of these improvements to similar homes and see the value offered here. IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE ---> HURRICANE rated windows & doors all around. AC & WATER HEATER (2023). TILE ROOF (2016). KITCHEN W GRANITE - pull outs, soft close drawers & doors. NEWER STAINLESS appliances. Washer/dryer (2025). UPDATED BATHS, with large format tiles and furniture style vanities. Light, LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORS and high baseboards throughout. PLANTATION SHUTTERS & roll-down blinds. Added insulation saves on electric bill. Clean, bright and open with vaulted ceilings in main living area, this home is MOVE-IN READY with NO wallpaper or strong colors. Exterior is beautifully landscaped and there are low voltage landscape lights. You will love the bright, EXPANSIVE and beautiful, air-conditioned FLORIDA ROOM (12 x 19) surrounded with hurricane rated doors ($30,000 cost just for this room) and step outside to a massive (538 sq ft), screened patio with privacy at the rear, for relaxing, entertaining & making the most of the Florida lifestyle. Speaking of lifestyle - this gated community offers mature landscaping and tree lined walking paths, RESORT-STYLE amenities w heated pool, fitness center, fitness classes, library, clubhouse with kitchen, tennis & pickle ball and full calendar of social events - AFFORDABLE community FEES also includes lawn maintenance, cable, internet & exterior painting every 7-8 years. NO CDD fees. EXCELLENT location, on the edge of Manatee & Sarasota counties and close to all types of shopping, restaurants, healthcare & beaches, golf, parks & airports. Skip the stress of "projects and the associated costs" and start living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5812 Garden Lakes Fern
General
- Sold For: $320,000
- HOA FEE: $133/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $1,966 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4652876
- Added to Site: 279 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 4 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Recycled/Composite Flooring, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pickleball Court(s), Pool
- Security/Safety: Gated Community
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch
- County: Manatee
- Development Name: 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch
- Subdivision: GARDEN LAKES VILLAGE SEC 4
- Driving Directions: From I-75, go west onto St. Rd. 70 about 4 miles just past 45th/Lockwood Ridge, turn left on 37th, and right into Garden Lakes. Follow Garden Lakes Majestic, to right onto Garden Lakes Rose, to left onto Garden Lakes Fern. OR - from University Parkway - go north on Honore, past Lockwood Ridge and turn right onto 39th, then left into Garden Lakes. Please be sure to go into the right neighborhood - Garden Lakes - not Garden Lakes Estates.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 34203 - Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pickleball Court(s), Pool
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Kathie Perry - Prokop
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Community Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- Number of Pets: 1
- Pet Restrictions: One dog, max 42 lbs, / 42lbs.
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Street Lights, Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Other, Ranch
- Architectural Style: Other, Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Shades, Shutters, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,569
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,569 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1990
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,202
- Lot Size: 3202
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Windows
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $400
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Condo Fee: $697
- Condo Fee Freq: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $1,966.04
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: UNIT 172 GARDEN LAKES VILLAGE SEC 4 CONDO PI#17672.0630/1
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 1767206301
- Property ID: 1767206301
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Sold by Wagner Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 5812 Garden Lakes Fern
School District:Manatee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kinnan Elementary School 3415 Tallevast Road, Sarasota, FL 34243 | PK-5 | 2.2 mi |
Braden River Middle School 6215 River Club Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34202 | 6-8 | 5 mi |
Braden River High School 6545 Sr 70 E, Bradenton, FL 34203 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5812 Garden Lakes Fern
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/27/2025
Sold
$320,000
-4.48%
MLS
6/02/2025
Price Reduced
$335,000
-8.22%
MLS
5/17/2025
Listed
$365,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5812 Garden Lakes Fern, Bradenton, FL 34203 (MLS# A4652876) is a Single Family property that was sold at $320,000 on June 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 5812 Garden Lakes Fern? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bradenton? You can browse all Bradenton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

