520 Hillcrest DriveBradenton, FL 34209Sale Price: $470,000

1926 Spanish Colonial Revival gem waiting for your personal touches and updating to enhance and restore the original splendor. Home is solidly built, typical of the Ringling era, 3/2 + den and loaded with charm and potential. Hardwood oak original floors throughout are well preserved and can be refinished. Family room and kitchen have original terra cotta tiles. Open floor plan with nice flow through connecting rooms. New flat roof over back section of house & new coating on garage roof in Jan. 2021. New pool pump. Etched glass double doors leading to a spacious lanai which could easily accommodate a grand party. Special features and architectural details abound relevant to that period include all solid thick custom doors. Original French doors between family room & dining room allowing plenty of light. "Thomasville" cherry wood Kitchen cabinetry is newer within last 15 years. Retreat to your master bedroom upstairs complete with a walk out expansive balcony overlooking gorgeous private grounds and a pool large enough to satisfy any serious swimming! The home is situated in an upscale, well-established community directly on Warner's East Bayou where residents stroll along winding roads greeting neighbors along the way. For fishing enthusiasts there is also a quaint fishing bridge. The 59th street boat launch is only a few blocks away providing direct access to the Manatee River and the Gulf of Mexico beyond. Harbor Hills boasts a myriad of architectural styles and surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy the views of the Bayou all along Hillcrest Drive. You will appreciate your total privacy relaxing by the pool on your fenced 1/3 acre property!