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Description
Dreaming of a peaceful waterfront lifestyle just a short drive from the Gulf Coast's most beautiful beaches? Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence nestled in a quaint and historic 55+ community, located only 12 miles from Anna Maria Island. This unique home is one of only five homes in this community with this special private waterway behind their property (198 homes in the community). This inviting home offers a rare combination of privacy and tranquility, featuring a secluded rear retreat with a serene freshwater stream and depending upon the tide level there is a small waterfall to enjoy from your deck. Relax on your private deck, complete with a versatile hot tub that's perfect for soothing soaks during cooler months and refreshing dips during the summer. Just four houses away from the large waterway where the Braden River empties into the Manatee River. A beautiful sight daytime and during sunsets. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with a great water view from one window. There is a generously sized eat-in kitchen, providing comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Both bedrooms have good closet space. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a metal roof in 2020, HVAC system in 2024, whole house water filtration system, replacement of the main water supply line from the meter to the home and luxury vinyl plank flooring--offering peace of mind and modern comfort. Outside, convenience abounds with an extended carport on one side of the home and a dedicated covered golf cart parking on the other, along with a screened porch ideal for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather year-round. The community itself is a hidden gem, featuring a large 700 ft long fishing pier with a cleaning station. This seller says he has caught some amazing fish here. There are boat docks to accomodate approximately 40 boats and a welcoming atmosphere. Even better, the annual HOA fee is only $400 and boat dock rentals are available for just $300 year. Amenities for Park Residents include a boat launching ramp, wet docks and dry docs are available. Residents enjoy an active social calendar during the seasonal months. Ammenities include: A community center (which can be rented out by residents for gatherings), A cottage is available to rent for $65 a night for your overflow of guests when needed and an RV parking area. There is a Men's Clubhouse, Ladies Clubhouse and Shuffleboard Courts making it easy to meet neighbors and stay engaged. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or retirement retreat, this charming property offers exceptional value, natural beauty, and an unbeatable Florida lifestyle.
Details
| MLS # | A4695454 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $400 |
| Sub-Type | For-sale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1925 |
| Days On Site | 81 |
| Listing Provided By | COLDWELL BANKER REALTY | Jenni Burnette |
Features
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 974 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | R4 |
| Acreage | 0.06 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Water |
Taxes
| Property | 2547 |
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Area Information
| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Manatee |
| City | BRADENTON |
| Zip Code | 34208 |
| Area | 34208 Bradenton | Braden River |
| Subarea | Braden Castle Park |
| Community Name | BRADEN CASTLE PARK |
| Listing VS Median (in BRADEN CASTLE PARK) | |
Price: $234,900 low | high Med: $229,000 sqft: 974 low | high Med: 806 $ / sqft: $241 low | high Med: $284 On site: 81 low | high Med: 353 | |
Market Activity 34208
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| Open House |
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| In-Person 08/23 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| State | FL |
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| County | Manatee |
| City | BRADENTON |
| Zip Code | 34208 |
| Area | 34208 Bradenton | Braden River |
| Subarea | Braden Castle Park |
| Community Name | BRADEN CASTLE PARK |
| Listing VS Median (in BRADEN CASTLE PARK) | |
Price: $234,900 low | high Med: $229,000 sqft: 974 low | high Med: 806 $ / sqft: $241 low | high Med: $284 On site: 81 low | high Med: 353 | |
 | $229,0009 Seminole DrBradenton, FL 34208 |