Property
ActiveResidential
1/59
$949,000

12940 BLISS LOOP

Bradenton, FL 34211
5
Beds
5
Baths
4,027
SqFt
0.29
Acres
STELLAR
#A4697133
Updated: Jun 29, 2026, 8:53pm

Property Description

Exceptionally maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom, 3-car garage residence in the gated community of Serenity Creek offers the privacy and space you have been looking for. From the moment you arrive, the home impresses with its striking curb appeal, lush low-maintenance landscaping, and wide driveway. Inside, the easy flowing floor plan provides flexible living and entertainment options. Elegant tray ceilings grace the hallways and living areas. In the front of the house you will find one of the guest bedrooms and a versatile office/ currently used as a gym as well the dining area. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, double ovens, a large island, elegant cabinetry, an upgraded butler pantry, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The breakfast nook opens seamlessly to the inviting living room, creating a bright and welcoming heart of the home. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat with an oversized walk-in closet, spa-inspired soaking tub, and large shower. Throughout the home, you’ll appreciate the numerous high-end upgrades and thoughtful details, Roof 2022/gutters 2024, 2 HVAC, UV light systems, 2 water heaters 2025/26. Up the beautiful wooden staircase with wrought iron banisters, the second level features a spacious loft, ideal as a theater room, playroom, or secondary living area, plus a 5th bedroom with its own bathroom, perfect for teenagers or guests. Step outside to your backyard paradise: a relaxing saltwater heated pool and spa surrounded by lush scenery and abundant wildlife. What truly sets this property apart is the large, fully fenced side yard, big enough for whatever you imagine: lively pool parties, dog park, play ground. Serenity Creek is a beautifully maintained, low fee, no CDD fees gated community in a prime location near Lakewood Ranch. Enjoy A rated schools, parks, trails, and easy access to I-75, with Tampa, Sarasota, and world class beaches just minutes away.
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Included Appliances
Bar FridgeCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherWater SoftenerWine Refrigerator

Property Details

Highlights
View
Yes
Interior
Accessibility Features
Accessible Full Bath
Additional Rooms
Den/Library/OfficeFamily RoomFormal Dining Room SeparateGreat Room
Appliances
Bar FridgeCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherWater SoftenerWine Refrigerator
Bathrooms Total Decimal
5
Building Area Total
5002
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
CarpetCeramic TileHardwood
Furnished
Negotiable
Heating
CentralElectric
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)Coffered Ceiling(s)Eating Space In KitchenIn Wall Pest SystemLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanPest Guard SystemPrimary Bedroom Main FloorThermostatTray Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Living Area
4027
Rooms Total
11
Security Features
Gated CommunitySecurity LightsSecurity SystemSmoke Detector(s)
Window Features
Blinds
Construction
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Builder Model
Ashwood
Builder Name
Meritage
Building Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Construction Materials
BlockConcreteStoneStucco
Direction Faces
East
Foundation Details
Block
Levels
Two
Living Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Property Condition
Completed
Roof
Shingle
Year Built
2016
Site & Exterior
Covered Spaces
3
Exterior Features
GardenHurricane ShuttersIrrigation SystemLightingSidewalkSliding DoorsSprinkler Metered
Fencing
FencedVinyl
Flood Zone Code
X
Garage Dimensions
37x21
Garage Spaces
3
I D X Participation
Yes
Lot Features
Conservation AreaGreenbeltIn County
Lot Size Acres
0.29
Lot Size Area
12667
Lot Size Square Feet
12667
Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Open Parking
Yes
Parking Features
DrivewayGarage Door OpenerGround Level
Patio And Porch Features
DeckEnclosedRear PorchScreened
Pool Features
Auto CleanerChild Safety FenceHeatedIn GroundSalt Water
Public Survey Range
19
Public Survey Section
33
Road Surface Type
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
Spa Features
HeatedIn Ground
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Utilities
Cable AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity AvailablePublicSewer ConnectedSprinkler Meter
View
Park/GreenbeltTrees/Woods
Water Source
Public
Zoning
PDR
Zoning Compatible
Yes
Financials
Association Fee
540
Association Fee Frequency
Quarterly
Association Fee Includes
Maintenance Grounds
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft
235.66
Contract Status Change Date
2026-06-17
Current Price
949000
Feed Types
BBO
Lease Considered
Yes
Minimum Lease
6 Months
Monthly H O A Amount
180
Owner Name
HEIDI & SCOTT J KELLMAN
Ownership
Fee Simple
Parcel Number
568404559
Public Survey Township
34
Tax Annual Amount
7049
Tax Legal Description
LOT 102 SERENITY CREEK SUBDIVISION PI#5684.0455/9
Tax Lot
102
Tax Year
2025
Total Annual Fees
2160
Total Monthly Fees
180

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
Additional Lease Restrictions
please verify lease restrictions with the HOA
Association Amenities
GatedParkPlayground
Association Approval Required
Yes
Association Email
info@gulfcoastcm.com
Association Fee Requirement
Required
Association Name
Gulf Coast Community Management/ Bill Ashby
Association Phone
941-870-5600
Association U R L
Lease Restrictions
Yes
M L S Area Major
34211 - Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch Area
Number Of Pets
4
Pet Restrictions
Please verify pet restrictions with HOA
Pet Size
Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
Pets Allowed
Number Limit
S W Subdiv Community Name
Not Applicable
Subdivision Name
SERENITY CREEK
Schools
Ratings
Elementary
Blanche H. Daughtrey Elementary
Middle
Dr Mona Jain Middle
High
Lakewood Ranch High
Listing provided courtesy of STELLAR via IDX. Updated: Jun 29, 2026, 8:53pm.
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