Virtually Staged. With Sarasota Bay directly across the street, 2815 Bay Drive offers a setting that makes location the heart of its story. Situated in Bradenton's Bayshore Gardens, this three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on approximately a quarter-acre lot and features valuable recent improvements, including a roof approximately one year old, updated windows, and updated electrical and plumbing. Original terrazzo flooring runs throughout the home. The enclosed sunroom offers versatile space, with the potential to add a mini-split system for additional air-conditioned living space. Enjoy the recreational amenities of Bayshore Gardens, including a community marina, private boat ramp, fishing pier, junior Olympic-size swimming pool, playground, ball field, picnic pavilions with barbecue grills, and a recreation hall. The marina and boat ramp offer convenient opportunities to enjoy boating on Sarasota Bay. Make the existing home your own while exploring the property's longer-term possibilities. For buyers envisioning a future custom residence, an elevated home may capture bay views. Whether your vision begins with the current home or a future design, this property combines recent system updates, a generous lot, and the recreational appeal of Bayshore Gardens-all with the bay just across the street. Schedule your showing and experience the setting firsthand.