Own a piece of history with this captivating Southern Colonial home that exudes the same charm and luxurious elegance of those days gone by. This three-story updated home truly reflects the grandeur of an earlier era, with sections of home built in 1900, towering century-old oaks, oversize rooms with high tin ceilings, 10-inch baseboards, an original chandelier in the foyer, arched doorways, crown molding, hardwood floors, French doors, and two double-sided marble fireplaces in between the living room and kitchen. Upon entering the foyer, original wood floors welcome you and immediately lead you to a cozy living room. Next is a formal dining room for entertaining your special dinner guests. Gourmet chefs will love the updated kitchen with a gas cooktop, double convection ovens, a stainless refrigerator, a stainless-steel dishwasher, and a stainless microwave. Enjoying the warmth of a fireplace with the spotless large center island in the kitchen makes the perfect setting for family and friends to gather around, cook, and entertain. Granite counter tops and solid wood cabinetry complete the package. The family room or studio is spacious and has views of the beautiful tropical landscape. Other areas downstairs include a large foyer, den, or office, and a bright bedroom with built-ins. Upstairs, you will find a spacious master bedroom with an updated tile floor bath. Relax in the gentle sitting area at the top of the landing. Upstairs, in addition are two impeccable bedrooms is a laundry room. The remodeled loft/man cave features a living area with old world brick and a bedroom with two walk-in closets with a view of river. Two-car garage. Light the fire pit to unwind in the beautiful, covered hot tub. Other special features include a new roof in 2014 and updated electrical. Move in and enjoy the perfect location. Enjoy the nestled home with walking distance of historic downtown Bradenton, the Manatee River, Marina, and Riverwalk. Conveniently located near the beautiful Gulf Beaches, IMG, Sarasota, and all that West Bradenton offers. 12 minutes from the sugar sand beaches of Anna Maria.