Imagine waking each morning just minutes from the sugar-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island, then returning home to your own peaceful retreat in the sought-after **Palms of Cortez**. Lovingly cared for as a vacation home, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium reflects pride of ownership and offers the effortless Florida lifestyle so many buyers are seeking.Natural light fills the inviting living spaces, while the private screened balcony provides the perfect setting to enjoy your ...Imagine waking each morning just minutes from the sugar-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island, then returning home to your own peaceful retreat in the sought-after **Palms of Cortez**. Lovingly cared for as a vacation home, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium reflects pride of ownership and offers the effortless Florida lifestyle so many buyers are seeking.Natural light fills the inviting living spaces, while the private screened balcony provides the perfect setting to enjoy your morning coffee, evening breeze, or quiet moments overlooking the lush surroundings. Stylish updates completed in 2021/2022-including quartz countertops, black stainless appliances, contemporary lighting, and modern ceiling fans-blend timeless finishes with everyday comfort.Beyond your front door, enjoy the convenience of maintenance-free living with resort-inspired amenities including a sparkling pool overlooking a serene pond, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, clubhouse, grilling areas, and playground-all within a secure, gated, pet-friendly community.Ideally located near IMG Academy, State College of Florida, SRQ Airport, exceptional dining, shopping, and healthcare, this home offers more than a place to live-it offers the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming about. One visit and you'll understand why so many choose to call The Palms of Cortez home.