5526 River Sound Terrace Bradenton, FL 34208

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to "Gull Cottage," a charming Key West-style 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in the gated River Sound community. This thoughtfully designed two-story residence offers 1,680 square feet of airy living space, a NEW ROOF coming soon, solid construction, and equipped with metal hurricane shutters for added peace of mind. The unique layout features spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, a rear-entry 2-car garage, and yard that can be fenced between the home and garage—ideal for pets, gardening, or relaxing in a hammock. A brick-paved patio adds privacy and beauty to the backyard retreat perfect for a bbq grill, outdoor dining, or a cozy firepit. The downstairs features BRAND NEW TILE FLOORING! The kitchen is a host’s dream, featuring NEW KITCHEN CABINETS, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, center island, pantry, breakfast bar, and tile flooring that flows into the open great room. A downstairs powder room and two outdoor patios make entertaining and everyday living easy and comfortable. Upstairs, the private primary suite has a tall vaulted ceiling, an en-suite bath with dual sinks & a walk-in shower, and its own balcony!—perfect for unwinding. Two additional guest bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom, each bedroom features ceiling fans. Enjoy resort-style community amenities such as a heated pool, spa, outdoor shower, walking trails, fishing pier, two dog parks, and mature landscaping—all for a low quarterly HOA fee of $435. Pet-friendly and conveniently located near major services and travel routes, this home is perfect as a primary residence or a relaxing getaway.