Are you searching for a 55+ retirement community that is land owned? This updated & furnished 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is waiting for you! Inviting floor plan with coastal cottage decor throughout. Completely new kitchen (2024) with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, wood shaker cabinets, closet pantry, breakfast bar, and a bright sink area with large corner windows. The adjacent dining room has a wall of lighted built in cabinets. Plenty of room for entertaining in the ample living room. The spacious primary bedroom has a walk in closet and en suit bathroom. That primary bathroom features a tiled shower with new plumbing fixtures and dual sink vanity with quartz countertop. Laundry room is also off the primary bedroom and includes a never used all in one washer/dryer unit. Charming second bedroom with walk in closet. Vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enclosed side porch with sliding windows and tile floors. Carport. Storage shed with electricity and utility sink. Shingle roof (nov. 2016). Central a/c (2022). Double paned vinyl windows. Vapor barrier, tie downs, and longitudinal stabilizers are all ready for foundation inspections. The pet friendly community of ridgewood oaks offers a heated pool & spa, 24 hour guarded gate, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, shuffle ball courts, covered outdoor fitness equipment, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends. Ridgewood oaks is near retail, dining, worship, the public library, outlet malls, i 75, and of course the manatee river. No lot rent! Quarterly fees are $747 and include internet, cable, trash, & grounds maintenance. This property may also be leased with no waiting period. So much to offer!