Bring your imagination and creativity to this diamond in the rough, this property has great potential!  Whether you're looking to expand your real estate portfolio of rental properties or open to investing some sweat equity, this is it! With great bones and a NEW roof, inside this home you'll find a bright, spacious great room leading to the open kitchen that's also connected to the Florida room. This home has 3 bedrooms, a large laundry room, and the main bathroom with a tub/shower combination. Off of the kitchen and stepping in the Florida room is a fully glassed enclosed porch overlooking the beautiful tree lined rear yard. The garage was converted to living space – use it as it is or easily convert it back, if needed. This property just needs some TLC and it will shine once again. Only a few blocks away from Lewis Park and Warner's Bayou and within minutes to the many restaurants on Manatee Riverwalk, Manatee Memorial Hospital, and ample shopping opportunities. Take a 10 minute drive to our award winning beaches on Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, and Bradenton Beach. Enjoy easy access to 3 International Airports and the picturesque Skyway Bridge leading to the metropolitan area of downtown St. Petersburg. There are an endless number of things to do and is a reason this area is HOT, HOT, HOT!  Property is being sold strictly AS-IS.