16528 PAYNES MILL DRIVE, Bradenton, FL 34211

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 3,836 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to your private oasis in the highly sought-after Park East at Azario! This stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom pool home perfectly blends luxury and comfort within the heart of Lakewood Ranch. As you step inside, you are greeted by an expansive open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living area and kitchen, creating an ideal environment for entertaining. The living room features an elegant coffered ceiling, while the tray ceiling adds a touch of architectural flair to the space. Beautiful tile flooring spans the main living areas, leading to a gourmet kitchen complete with crisp white cabinetry and modern finishes. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, boasting a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and a relaxing garden tub. Upstairs, you will find a versatile family area and cozy bedrooms featuring plush carpeting. Ceiling fans are installed throughout the home to ensure year-round comfort. Outdoor living is elevated to the next level with a 2-car garage and a screened-in lanai that houses a sparkling pool and heated spa, all while enjoying a peaceful water view from the front of the home overlooking the community pond. Beyond your front door, the Park East at Azario community offers a vibrant lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a community pool, volleyball and basketball courts, two dog parks, a sports field, and a playground. Located in the world-renowned Lakewood Ranch, this property provides access to top-rated schools, including the brand-new Lake Manatee Elementary School opened for the 2025-2026 school year. Enjoy being just minutes away from premier shopping, fine dining, and world-class golf courses. With quick access to I-75, you are perfectly positioned to reach Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside, and the breathtaking Gulf Coast beaches in no time. Schedule your private showing today to experience this dream home for yourself! Zoned for the New Lake Manatee k-8 school!!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

March 31, 2026

Data Last Updated:

April 5, 2026 at 12:23AM

Listing Office:

THE KEYES COMPANY - SARASOTA : 941-362-4100

Listing Agent:

George Scarpias : 516-330-1949

MLS ID:

A4687574

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Coffered Ceiling(s)Eat-in KitchenKitchen/Family Room ComboTray Ceiling(s)
• Appliances: Other
• Laundry: Laundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central

Exterior

• General: SidewalkSliding Doors
• Pool: HeatedIn GroundSalt WaterScreen Enclosure

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• General: StuccoTwoSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: 230.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Manatee

Lot

• Zoning: RESLOT 80 PARK EAST AT AZARIO PH I SUBPH A & B PI#576049009576049009
• View: Water

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple