One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to Mount Vernon; a popular waterfront community, famous for its 90 acres of natural park-like beauty set directly on the bay with lush green open spaces & an offering of boating activities! Enjoy the serenity of this lovely, spacious, and bright villa with no shared walls and a storage shed conveniently located outside your door. The home features new laminate flooring throughout, large ceramic tile floors in the bathrooms, some newer kitchen cabinetry, and a new AC installed in 2025. An abundance of windows in every room fills the home with natural light and showcases the surrounding beauty. There is an incredible array of amenities, ensuring there is always something to enjoy. If you love the beach, it is only approximately 3 miles away! Boat slips can be rented for $25 a year. Amenities include a huge remodeled clubhouse, banquet room, billiards, ping- pong, extensive library, game room, lakeside veranda, heated pool, tennis, pickleball, and covered shuffleboard courts, spa, sauna, workshop, wood shop, chip and putting green. You can get your steps in along the many walking paths, relax at the butterfly garden and bayfront park, and enjoy the abundance of Florida wildlife. Truly a peaceful paradise! Additional features include kayak launch and storage areas, along with numerous lakes and ponds throughout the impeccably manicured grounds. Also worth mentioning are the bayside pavilion, lakeside gazebo and a variety of activities and social events hosted by the community. Seller motivation is reflected in the price. If you are looking for a friendly, charming, picturesque, and tranquil active outdoor type of community, don't hesitate to call this Home!
- Built in 1979
- $156.14/sqft
- Lot size: 21.37 acres
- 9 days on market
- Directions: Follow Cortez Road west toward beach. Turn left at ACE Hardware corner of Cortez and Independence drive travel to first stop sign inside community. Home is on the corner of Independence and
- County: Manatee
- Geo subdivision: MOUNT VERNON PH 2
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Jessica Giraldo
Realtor®
- Source: Stellar MLS
- MLS #: A4689922
Listing updated: May 12, 2026 at 4:06PM
Listing provided by: Diana Kaeding, PREFERRED SHORE LLC
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Listing provided by: Diana Kaeding, PREFERRED SHORE LLC
Last checked 1 day ago
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