Rare 5-Acre East Bradenton Retreat with Updated Interiors & That Old Florida Setting! Welcome home to this expansive 5-acre East Bradenton retreat offering privacy, flexibility and beautifully updated living space in a peaceful Old Florida setting. Tucked beneath mature trees, this 3-bed, 2-bath home offers 2,345 square feet of living space, front and rear long covered porches, multiple fenced pastures, gated sections and the freedom of acreage living. Inside, the home opens to bright, refreshed living spaces with updated flooring, recessed lighting and a warm blend of modern finishes and rustic character. The kitchen has been beautifully updated with a large center island, abundant cabinetry, sleek countertops, stainless appliances, wall oven, cooktop and a stylish backsplash, creating a functional gathering space that connects easily to the main living area. Just off the kitchen, the step-down living area creates a warm and inviting space centered around a wood-burning stone fireplace. Rich wood paneling across the ceiling adds character, texture and rustic charm, beautifully balancing the home's modern updates. The primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, impressive updated bathroom and large organized walk-in closet with built-in shelving and hanging space. The bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, full-height tile detail and dual vanity. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, work-from-home space or hobbies. The oversized utility room adds incredible everyday function with a sink, cabinetry, counter space, refrigerator, oversized pantry and additional storage closet. Whether used for laundry, storage, overflow prep space or keeping everyday essentials organized, this room is a standout feature that makes the home live even better. Outside, the 5-acre property offers multiple fenced pastures, open yard areas, mature trees, gates and a barn with a storage room and covered pad. Whether you envision animals, gardening, hobby farming, equipment storage, recreation or future improvements, the land gives you space to create the lifestyle you want. The location adds even more appeal, giving you the quiet feel of acreage living while keeping you close to everyday convenience. Waterline Rd offers a peaceful East Bradenton setting near the growing Lakewood Ranch and Parrish corridors, with access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, medical facilities and major roadways. From here, you are also within reach of downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa and the beaches of Florida's Gulf Coast. With its rare combination of land, privacy, updated interiors, fenced pastures, functional outbuildings and convenient location, this Waterline Rd property offers a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find!