Welcome to this beautifully maintained Palmetto pool home, offering exceptional value as the best-priced pool home within a 1-mile radius. This inviting property features a heated saltwater pool, a covered screened lanai, and peaceful views of the large pond and nature reserve creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, entertaining guests, or enjoying your morning coffee in a tranquil outdoor space. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and comfortable layout designed for everyday living and easy enjoyment. Outside there is a preserve with trails to be enjoyed. Beyond the home itself, the location puts you close to local schools, parks, golf, shopping, and outdoor recreation, making it easy to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. A standout bonus for qualified buyers is the assumable VA loan with an interest rate under 3%, offering a rare opportunity in today’s market. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, a seasonal retreat, or a home with standout outdoor living, this property checks all the boxes. The home is near well-known local schools including Virgil Mills Elementary, Buffalo Creek Middle, and Parrish Community High, making the location especially appealing for households seeking access to established Manatee County schools. Spend afternoons at Buffalo Creek Park, a 42-acre community park with playgrounds, sports fields, basketball courts, and a fitness trail, or explore the scenic trails, kayaking, and wildlife at Emerson Point Preserve. Golfers will appreciate nearby Buffalo Creek Golf Course, a public 18-hole championship course, while shopping and dining are easily within reach at Ellenton Premium Outlets and the growing retail corridor around Moccasin Wallow Road.