3402 36TH STREET W Experience the best of villa living in the spacious and bright end-unit within the 55+ community of Cortez Villas. This nearly 1, 300-square-foot home is move-in ready and offers an open layout with 2 bedrooms and an optional third bedroom/den (the current owner has stored the third bedroom doors in the attic). Inside, you’ll find upgraded bathrooms with new vanities and frameless glass shower doors, a kitchen outfitted with soft-close cabinetry, premium stainless steel appliances, new light fixtures, ceiling fans, and fresh paint throughout. With a brand-new roof (2024), a 2020 water heater, and carpet-free flooring for easy cleaning, this villa is as low-maintenance as it gets. Practical features include a full-sized washer and dryer, blown insulation throughout the attic to keep energy costs low, and drop-down attic stairs for easy access and additional storage, plus an extra storage closet off the lanai. The large driveway comfortably fits two vehicles, ensuring ample parking space. Cortez Villas is located just 6 miles from the stunning beaches of Anna Maria Island and close to shopping, dining, IMG Academy, and downtown Bradenton's Riverwalk.