One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to resort-style living at The Palms of Cortez, a gated community ideally located in the heart of West Bradenton just minutes from the Gulf beaches. This well-maintained 1st floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features a spacious open-concept floor plan. With a bright living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen-perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The split-bedroom layout provides added privacy, with the primary suite offering a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, while the second bedroom is conveniently located near the guest bath. The guest room is also complete with a walk-in closet. Just outside the front door you'll find a spacious and screened in front porch, perfect for winding down in the evenings or waking up in the mornings. Residents enjoy access to an impressive array of amenities including a resort-style swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, playground, and scenic walking areas within the beautifully maintained gated community. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, IMG Academy, State College of Florida, and the world-renowned beaches of Anna Maria Island, this property offers excellent potential as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity. Enjoy low-maintenance Florida living in one of West Bradenton's most desirable condo communities. Come see for yourself today!