$385,900
Est. $1,984/mo principal and interest at 6.66% with 20% down
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · Villa
Active
About this home
Beautifully Updated End-Unit Villa in Melrose Gardens at Tara Golf & Country Club Welcome to easy Florida living in this beautifully updated end-unit villa tucked away in the private and peaceful neighborhood of Melrose Gardens at Tara Golf & Country Club. Built around a quiet cul-de-sac, this intimate neighborhood offers a wonderful sense of privacy while keeping you close to the amenities you will enjoy with the Tara lifestyle Bright, cheerful and filled with natural light, this villa features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a den/study and a 2-car garage. The completely remodeled kitchen creates a fresh, updated heart of the home, while both bathrooms have also been beautifully updated. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in shower, dual sinks and a separate vanity area. Guests will appreciate their own bedroom and full bath located at the opposite end of the home, creating a comfortable sense of privacy. The den features pocket doors, making it ideal as a private home office, reading room or additional sleeping space when family and friends come to visit. Step outside to the extended lanai, where the tranquil setting invites you to slow down, relax and enjoy Florida living. An additional cement pad just off the lanai provides the perfect spot for your grill and outdoor cooking area. Even the big-ticket exterior items have recently been refreshed! The villas have brand-new tile roofs and the community has just been freshly painted, giving Melrose Gardens a beautiful, updated appearance. Best of all, this villa conveys with a Class A Golf & Country Club Membership to Tara Golf & Country Club, offering golf and an active country club lifestyle. Tara's golf course is in outstanding condition and is recognized as one of Manatee County's highly regarded courses. The clubhouse is currently undergoing a total refresh scheduled for completion in Fall 2026, making this an exciting time to become part of the Tara community. Pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, tennis courts, too many organized game days, and activities to name- but if you live to stay active- you have found the right place! Location! Tara is conveniently located close to 75. One exit south, you are in the heart of shopping and entertainment at UTC Mall. Also Sarasota International Airport is off the University Exit. Head north, and you can be in Tampa/St Pete area within an hour. Experience big city life with curise port, professional sports teams, Broadway Shows...Bush Gardens...and so much more. The sellers have truly enjoyed their time here and are ready to pass this special villa along to someone who will enjoy the Florida golf and country club lifestyle just as much as they have. HOA master fee provides premium internet and cable services with Xfinity. Melrose Garden HOA, takes care of the exterior of the villa, landscaping, yard care, roof and building upkeep. The $547 a month country club provides all the amenities, and unlimited golf. A one time capital contribution fee of $6500 is chargred at closing UNLESS you already belong to Tara G&CC. For some reason, when you come in, you can't help to think "Home Sweet Home" Come for the villa. Stay for the lifestyle.
Monthly costs
- HOA
- $493/mo
- Includes
- Cable TV, Internet, Maintenance Structure
- Est. monthly fees
- $1,440/mo
Frank Bozzi, HOA President
Estimated total including HOA and other monthly association fees
Key facts
- Type
- Villa
- Size
- 1,768 sqft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Avg. price per sqft
- $218
- Days on market
- 1
- Year built
- 1999
- Lot size
- 0.14 acres
- Parking
- 2-car garage
- HOA
- $1,440/mo
- Annual taxes
- $4,593
- Flood zone
- X
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Pets
- Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
- Furnished
- Furnished
- Subdivision
- MELROSE GARDENS AT TARA
- Financing
- Cash, Conventional
- Stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- County
- Manatee
- MLS number
- A4704177
- Status
- Active
- Property address
- 7165 Melrose Pl, Bradenton, FL 34203
Features and extras
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Surface Counters
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Courtyard
- Hurricane Shutters
- Irrigation System
- Private Entrance
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Clubhouse
- Deed Restrictions
- Fitness Center
- Golf Carts OK
- Golf
- Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Sidewalks
- Tennis Court(s)
- Driveway
- Garage Door Opener
- Cable TV
- Golf Course
- Maintenance
- Pickleball Court(s)
- Vehicle Restrictions
- Laundry Room
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Property details
Interior
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Surface Counters
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
- Laundry Room
- End Unit
Exterior
- Courtyard
- Hurricane Shutters
- Irrigation System
- Private Entrance
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Driveway
- Garage Door Opener
- Stucco
Community
- Clubhouse
- Deed Restrictions
- Fitness Center
- Golf Carts OK
- Golf
- Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Sidewalks
- Tennis Court(s)
- Cable TV
- Golf Course
- Maintenance
- Pickleball Court(s)
- Vehicle Restrictions
Schools
- District
- Manatee County School District
- Elementary
- TARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle
- BRADEN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High
- BRADEN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
School grades from FLDOE public records. District polygons and school points from NCES EDGE. Assignment is not a legal attendance guarantee. Composite scores, when present, are derived from public records and are not official FLDOE grades.
Where is this home?
Listed by
Sharon Viner · EXIT KING REALTY
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS
Common questions
How much is 7165 Melrose Pl, Bradenton, FL 34203 listed for?
7165 Melrose Pl, Bradenton, FL 34203 in Bradenton, FL is listed at $385,900 (about $1,984/mo principal and interest at 6.66% with 20% down).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 7165 Melrose Pl, Bradenton, FL 34203 have?
7165 Melrose Pl, Bradenton, FL 34203 has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,768 square feet.
Who can show 7165 Melrose Pl, Bradenton, FL 34203 in Bradenton?
Jonathan Loescher is a Tampa Bay Realtor and Loan Originator. He can tour this home, compare nearby listings, and work the financing with you.
Is there down payment assistance in Tampa Bay?
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