Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this beautifully maintained home nestled within the highly sought-after community of Mill Creek. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a dedicated office/den that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, this home combines spacious living with thoughtful updates throughout. The heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, convenient pull-out drawers, a wine refrigerator, and a cozy dinette area. The kitchen seamlessly overlooks the family room, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The family room is highlighted by a stunning stone accent wall and a charming wood-burning fireplace that serves as the focal point of the space. Designed with privacy in mind, the split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite on one side of the home while the secondary bedrooms are located on the opposite side. The spacious primary retreat features two walk-in closets and a beautifully renovated ensuite bathroom complete with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, a walk-in shower with glass enclosure, and modern finishes. Bedrooms two and three are generously sized and offer ample closet space. Step outside to your private screened lanai and pool area, where you'll find plenty of covered space for relaxing or entertaining. Three sets of French doors provide seamless access to the outdoor living area and allow natural light to fill the home. Those who need extra storage will appreciate the oversized garage, offering the footprint of a three-car garage plus additional storage space at the rear. The extended driveway provides additional parking for guests, multiple vehicles, or recreational toys (behind a fence). With low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and the charm of one of East Manatee County's most desirable neighborhoods, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and value.