Homes for Sale Near Braden River Middle in Bradenton - 241 homes

Remarks: Welcome to easy Florida living in Orchid Cove at Tara! This beautifully maintained second-floor condominium offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this light-filled home boasts a desirable open layout with a mix of hardwood, tile, and carpet flooring for both elegance and practicality. Enjoy peace of mind with hurricane-rated windows, a new A/C system, and recently replaced roofs, along with a fresh interior paint job that gives the home a crisp, move-in-ready feel. Step out onto your private lanai and unwind with serene preserve views, complemented by a partial view of the golf course—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This unit also includes a one-car garage, providing additional storage and convenience. Orchid Cove residents enjoy access to their own community pool, as well as full use of Tara’s master association amenities, including a clubhouse with activities, pool and spa, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. Tara also features a public golf course—with no mandatory golf membership fees required—offering flexibility for both golfers and non-golfers alike. High speed internet and cable TV is included in the monthly fees. Ideally located just minutes from the highway, as well as shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the best of both tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat or a full-time residence, this Orchid Cove condo is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle.

Listing is courtesy of: WHITE SANDS REALTY GROUP FL (941-260-3350)

Listing Agent: Jesse Rutherford (941-685-7141)

Remarks: UNFURNISHED, MOVE-IN READY, SELLER CREDIT towards buyer's closing costs with acceptable terms!! Stunning open floor plan with soaring 15-foot vaulted ceilings that will impress you the moment you enter this beautiful home. Elegant 24-inch tile flows throughout the main living areas and kitchen, enhanced with decorative stone inlays. A breathtaking natural stone, wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point in the main living dining area. Recessed lighting throughout enhances the spacious, open-concept design. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a large kitchen with built-in desk area perfect for homework and parents working from home. Elegant stainless steel appliances, gas stove, pullout cabinet drawers, bi-fold door pantry and separate laundry room complete with 42" cabinetry, storage closet, oversized LG washer and dryer with quieting pocket door. The kitchen and formal living room seamlessly flow into the family room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Crown molding throughout the home adds an elegant finishing touch. The large primary suite features walk-in closets, dual vanities, a relaxing garden tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. The interior and exterior have been freshly painted, and the family room has newer carpet making this home truly move-in ready. Disappearing glass sliding doors open to a beautifully paved, enclosed lanai complete with a built-in gas grill—perfect for entertaining. The expansive 31x14 pool offers full sun exposure and is thoughtfully designed with a bench seat and massaging jets for ultimate relaxation. The outdoor space offers a relaxed, beach-inspired atmosphere with a sand feature that creates a coastal vibe. The fully fenced yard is surrounded by privacy shrubs and palm trees, providing a serene setting. An additional 20x35 ft fenced side yard offers plenty of space for family fun, pets, or outdoor activities. The home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac within a small, friendly, family-oriented community where neighbors truly enjoy living. Enjoy the convenience of walking or riding bikes to Tara Elementary and close to the iconic Linger Lodge for live entertainment, dining, canoeing, and fishing. Just minutes to the interstate and UTC shopping, and approximately 30 minutes to the beautiful Gulf beaches including Anna Maria Island, Manatee Beach, Cortez Beach, Holmes Beach, Siesta Key, and Lido Beach. Prime location with everything you need at your fingertips. LOW HOA, NO CDD, and a charming, close-knit community make this an exceptional opportunity. * (Roof 7/2020 w/ solar attic fan) *(Air Conditioner 6/2021) *(Water Heater 2/2024) *(Pool Pump 6/2025) *( Appliances stove, dishwasher, convection microwave, washer & dryer 2020) *( Carpet-Family Room 2024) *(Exterior Paint 2024) *(Foxtail Palms 2025/2026) *(Fence 2023) *( Flood Insurance not required)

Listing is courtesy of: CLEAR BLUE SKY REAL ESTATE (407-574-3999)

Listing Agent: Chelie Plicinski (941-238-7732)

Remarks: Lowest Price in Plantation Gardens at Tara Golf & Country Club * Seller Covering 6 months of your Class A Membership * Seller Providing 1 year Home Warranty * Turn-key furnished * Lake Views * 1st Floor * End Unit * New HVAC 2025 * New Water Heater 2023 * Only Owner Occupied * Well Maintained. Pack your bags and enjoy all that this home and Private Golfing Community has to offer from day 1. Prestigious Tara Golf and Country Club is an amenity rich Golfers Paradise. Make this your home and enjoy the benefits that come with your deeded Class A membership which includes, Golfing, easy access to green times on the 18-hole championship golf course which was renovated in 2023, driving range, pro shop, tennis courts, full fitness center & exercise classes, new pickleball facility w/ 5 courts, bocce ball, Large Pool & patio with plenty of tables and loungers, Club House, which is currently being renovated, a restaurant known for its exquisite dining and amazing Sunday Brunch, Large Bar, loads of activities and clubs that will keep your social calendar as full as you like. All of this and NO special assessments for the improvements to owners. Looking to take a quick dip? Enjoy Plantation Gardens residents only heated pool just around the corner, also used as a great place for social gatherings with your neighbors. Enjoy private sunset lake views from your encaged lanai, living room and both bedrooms. Vaulted ceilings in your living and dining room are a rare feature for ground floor units. The spacious master suite is light, bright, and features a large walk-in closet, and beautifully kept ensuite bathroom with oversized dual vanity. Enter your home with the privacy and security the attached garage provides. The garage also features a full-size washer and dryer. Bike or take your Golf Cart to Jiggs Landing for entertainment, boat tours, canoe/kayaking, fishing or for peaceful nature views of ward lake and the surrounding area. Have fun exploring those gorgeous Gulf beaches that are only a hop, skip, and a jump away. Limitless Shopping, Dining & entertainment options are all within minutes of home, Lakewood Ranch and UTC are just a quick drive away. Come experience True Florida Private Country Club living at the area’s best in Value private Golf & Country Club. This isn't just Paradise...... Welcome to Taradise!!

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-739-6777)

Listing Agent: Kerry Becker (203-675-8585)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. If you’re searching for a pool home with a PRIVATE BACKYARD PARADISE, LAKE VIEW, and OVERSIZED LOT in River Club, East Bradenton near Lakewood Ranch, this beautifully residence offers the ideal combination of space, upgrades, and Florida indoor-outdoor living. Set within the established River Club community—known for its larger homesites, low HOA, and no CDD—this property features a fully RESURFACED SALTWATER POOL AND SPA (2025), UPGRADED PENTAIR POOL EQUIPMENT AND PLUMBING, AND A BRAND-NEW POOL HEATER, creating a true turnkey outdoor retreat for year-round enjoyment. Recent improvements totaling over $100,000 include a NEW ROOF (2024), fresh exterior paint (2024), a professionally finished THREE-CAR GARAGE floor, remodeled primary shower, custom-fitted closet system, Bosch refrigerator, buried propane tank, and a wood-burning fireplace. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan provides privacy, while the kitchen, formal living room, and primary suite all open directly to the screened lanai and pool deck—bringing in natural light and seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. The primary suite offers additional versatility with a FLEX/DEN SPACE, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or private retreat. Located in East Bradenton within the Lakewood Ranch area, this home is just minutes from Waterside Place, Downtown Lakewood Ranch, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and approximately 30 minutes to Gulf Coast beaches including Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key. This River Club pool home stands out for its LARGE LOT, PRIVACY, LAKE VIEWS, AND MAJOR SYSTEM UPGRADES, offering a unique opportunity for buyers seeking more space and value compared to newer construction communities nearby.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (941-279-3630)

Listing Agent: Jane Ebury Sinclair, Pa (941-726-9360)

Remarks: Absolutely stunning ground floor unit with expansive views of the Tara Golf Course and large large lake. This light and bring home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings in the living room, making the space feel much larger. Enjoy the flooring throughout and a newer kitchen with wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a built-in wine bar. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, with an indoor laundry closet for easy access. The spacious primary bedroom overlooks the golf course and includes a walk-in closet-perfect for the fashion love in all of us. An attached one-car garage provides convenient ground-floor access directly to the unit. A brand New Roof was installed in January 2026, and all related assessments have been paid in full by the seller. This unit includes a Class A golf membership to Tara Golf and County Club. Community amenities include: Championship golf course and driving range, Tennis courts, Pickleball courts, Bocce courts, Fitness center, Pool and Spa, Large clubhouse with dining room, grill room and bar. Tara is a very social club with plentiful activities and events--an ideal place to make new friends. Perfect as a primary residence or second home. Seller is offering to pay $5000 towards Buyer's closing cost. Don't miss this opportunity, make this your new home today!

Listing is courtesy of: MAPP REALTY & INVESTMENT CO (941-379-2448)

Listing Agent: Paula Mapp (941-379-2448)

Remarks: Located in the Ridge at Crossing Creek by Neal Communities, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a den offers 1,814 square feet of well-designed living space, highlighted by a large, fully fenced backyard. The community also offers a reasonable HOA fee and NO CDD fee! From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the fresh, coastal curb appeal and well-maintained landscaping that set the tone for what’s inside. The home opens to a bright, open-concept layout with high ceilings, crown molding, neutral finishes, and an easy flow designed for everyday living. Just off the entry, a flexible front room provides the ideal space for a home office, study, or additional living area. The kitchen is thoughtfully laid out, featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, and a large center island with seating. It opens seamlessly to the spacious great room, creating a light-filled space that connects directly to the outdoor living area through sliding glass doors. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath complete with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Additional bedrooms are well-sized and thoughtfully positioned for privacy. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard, offering plenty of room to add a pool, create an outdoor living space, or simply relax in your own private setting. The screened lanai provides the perfect spot to unwind while enjoying the added privacy of no direct rear neighbors. Additional highlights include an interior laundry room and a 2-car garage with an extended area that provides extra storage or space for a workbench. The home has been lightly lived in and well cared for. Ridge at Crossing Creek is a gated community known for its lush landscaping and welcoming oak canopy entrance. Residents enjoy a resort-style pool and spa overlooking a scenic pond, a walking path along the pond, and a covered seating area with an outdoor grill, ideal for relaxing or gathering with neighbors and friends. With its extremely convenient location and quick access to SR 70, I-75, and the 44th Avenue East extension, you can easily reach Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, and St. Pete, making daily commutes and weekend plans effortless. This home just minutes from shopping and dining, and University Town Center, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Benderson Park, SRQ Airport, and the area’s beautiful Gulf Coast beaches are just a short drive away.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (941-279-3630)

Listing Agent: Toma Milbank Pllc (941-720-5174)

Remarks: Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this extended floor plan home offers style, comfort, and peace of mind. Featuring a new roof, new appliances, new hot water heater, and fresh interior and exterior paint, every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded. Enjoy elegant travertine marble floors throughout and a stunning kitchen with granite countertops. Impact-resistant windows with a lifetime warranty add lasting value. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this vacant home is ready for its next owners to move right in and make it their own.

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY LLC (888-883-8509)

Listing Agent: Tim O'Connor (507-696-4980)

Remarks: Price just reduced by $45,000—competitive new price point! Located in Peridia Golf & Country Club, this 3BR/2BA home offers desirable golf course frontage and a comfortable split floor plan. The interior features high ceilings and a light, bright atmosphere throughout. The kitchen includes Corian countertops, an eat-in area, and a conveniently located laundry room just off the kitchen, complete with a large sink and a spacious pantry. The large, glass-enclosed lanai with skylights provides additional living space and a great spot to relax. The primary bedroom is carpeted and features an en-suite bathroom with double sinks, a separate tub, and a walk-in shower. The roof was replaced in 2014. Residents of Peridia Golf & Country Club enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including an 18-hole executive golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, water aerobics, Mah Jong, a book club, bingo, and live music on Friday nights. The renovated Tiki Bar adds even more to the vibrant community atmosphere. Quarterly Master Association fee: $938, Annual Food/Beverage minimum: $600, One-time Application Fee: $100, One-time Capital Reserve: $4,000. Contact us today to schedule your showing and learn more about this opportunity to join the Peridia lifestyle!

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-360-7777)

Listing Agent: Linda Quintero (941-730-1592)

Remarks: Beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the highly sought-after Garden Lakes Estates, featuring soaring 13-foot vaulted ceilings and a desirable split floor plan. The spacious layout offers an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, family room, and separate living room, providing plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining. Three additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned opposite the primary suite for added privacy. Enjoy Florida living year-round on the large screened-in lanai, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Ideally situated directly across from the neighborhood pool and clubhouse, this home is conveniently located between downtown Sarasota and Bradenton, with easy access to UTC Mall, Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key, area hospitals, and major airports.

Listing is courtesy of: STRAITE REAL ESTATE (352-584-3940)

Listing Agent: Bryan Exline (804-393-0629)

Remarks: Low HOA + Extensive Upgrades = Move-In Ready Florida Living Enjoy peace of mind with an affordable HOA of just $145/month in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, featuring a long list of recent upgrades, including: a brand-new 4-ton Trane A/C, fully renovated bathrooms, a remodeled kitchen, new premium flooring throughout (no carpet or laminate here), an outdoor kitchen, interior and exterior paint, a sealed and painted roof (with approximately 15 years of life remaining), a resurfaced pool deck, a rescreened pool cage, and a new pool heater. Thoughtful enhancements like smart lighting, updated LED fixtures, and new ceiling fans throughout complete this truly move-in-ready home. Plus, the four-point inspection has already been completed for you. Step inside to a bright, open layout with sleek porcelain tile and a spacious living area designed for both comfort and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, featuring custom cabinetry, a breakfast bar, a built-in desk, and a stylish dry bar with a wine cooler. Out back is where this home truly shines. Your private oasis offers a resort-style experience with a screened-in pool w/spa, expansive deck, and lush landscaping. The outdoor kitchen—complete with a large island, seating for six, and a built-in sound system—creates the perfect setting for everything from quiet mornings to lively gatherings. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, while the spacious primary suite features a custom walk-in closet, a spa-like bath, and direct access to the pool. A flexible bonus room adds the perfect space for a home office or additional living area. Additional features include a 3-car garage with a converted gym space, a 240V EV charging station, and a bonus office space. Pictures do not do it justice—come experience this exceptional home in person. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: CHANNELL REAL ESTATE & INVESTMENTS (941-586-6234)

Listing Agent: Dj Morieko (941-356-4431)

Remarks: Welcome to your personal slice of paradise in the heart of Peridia Golf & Country Club! This home isn't just a place to live, it's a gateway to the quintessential Florida lifestyle, meticulously cared for and thoughtfully updated. Originally crafted by renowned builder Arthur Rutenberg, this residence stands as a testament to quality design and timeless appeal. Step inside and feel the warmth as an inviting, open floor plan draws you in, from the expansive living room to the heart of the home: a chef-inspired kitchen, now featuring a new LG refrigerator. Imagine mornings sipping coffee at the cozy breakfast nook overlooking the pool, or evenings gathered around the fireplace in the family room. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bath with a separate shower and a deep soaking tub, perfect for unwinding. Privacy is a priority here, with a clever split-floor plan that places generous secondary bedrooms on the opposite side, ensuring a comfortable stay for family and friends. The real showstopper is outside. Your very own tropical oasis awaits, transformed by a brand new, stunning screened lanai (a $55,800 investment!). The pool has been upgraded to a modern, low-maintenance salt system and features a new Pentair heater, filter, and pump—a true gift for anyone who loves to swim. The outdoor living space is a masterpiece, ideal for everything from lively weekend barbecues to peaceful, sun-soaked afternoons. The commitment to quality extends to every detail, from the new landscaping that creates a serene curb appeal to the updated sprinkler system and a durable Pebble-Tech garage floor. Living in Peridia is a resort experience in itself. From the 18-hole golf course and legendary Tiki bar to a vibrant social calendar filled with community events, this is where neighbors become friends. With a brand new A/C system and updated lighting and receptacles throughout, you can move in with complete peace of mind, knowing all the major and minor updates have been taken care of. And with beaches, shopping, and dining just minutes away, everything you need is right at your fingertips. Don't just dream of the Florida lifestyle, live it. Your new life at 4321 Presidential Ave E is waiting for you.

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY LLC (888-883-8509)

Listing Agent: Traci Bolen (941-914-5159)

Remarks: PERFECT CONDO.....END UNIT 2ND FLOOR ...OVERLOOKS THE GOLF COURSE AND WATCH THE GOLFERS FROM YOUR SCREENED IN BALCONY... 2/2/DEN.....NICE SIZE, EAT IN KITCHEN WITH BAR COUNTER FOR EATING...END UNIT HAS THE EXTRA WINDOWS ...BRIGHT AND AIRY..DETACHED 1 CAR GARAGE IN FRONT OF YOUR UNIT.....GUEST PARKING NEXT TO UNIT....WATER VIEWS...WASHER, DRYER INCLUDED.... PERIDIA HAS A LARGE MASTER POOL WITH MORNING EXERCISE DURING THE WEEK. AND FAIRWAY TRACE HAS THEIR ON POOL FOR USE DAILY....GOLF, TENNIS, PICKLEBALL COURTS ...PRO SHOP....THE CLUBHOUSE IS OPEN DAILY FOR LUNCH AND DINNER, SUNDAY BRUNCH, TICKI BAR WITH MUSIC ON THE WEEKEND. VERY ACTIVE COMMUNITY ...CLOSES TO SHOPS AND MAJOR TRAVEL. FEES INCLUDE, WATER SEWER TRASH, MAINTNANCE EXTERIOR MOTIVATED SELLER.......

Listing is courtesy of: SPECIALIZED REAL ESTATE LLC (941-966-6836)

Listing Agent: Elaine Lacorte (941-408-3434)

Remarks: $34,100 PRICE IMPROVEMENT – Incredible opportunity, don’t miss out! Experience the perfect combination of comfort, style, and tranquil water views in this beautifully maintained 1st floor END-unit condo featuring 2 BR/2 BA + a versatile den, and a detached garage. Enjoy peaceful lake views from the main living areas and the spacious primary suite. The thoughtfully designed open-concept living and dining area is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases warm wood cabinetry and wood flooring, creating an inviting and functional space. The primary suite offers serene lake views and a well-appointed en-suite bath with a walk-in shower and comfort-height counters for added convenience. A full-size washer and dryer are located inside the residence for everyday ease. Relax and unwind in the glass-enclosed lanai while taking in panoramic lake views — the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets! Perfect your swing on Peridia Golf & Country Club's 18-Hole Executive Golf Course. Cool off on hot summer days with a refreshing dip in your choice of two community pools. Dance the night away to live music at the country club's Friday night events or unwind with a tropical drink at the tiki bar. Engage in a variety of activities such as PICKLEBALL, tennis, mahjong, poker, and bowling, offering entertainment for all interests. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational facilities, all within easy reach. Contact us now to schedule a private viewing and experience the beauty and tranquility of this property!

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-360-7777)

Listing Agent: Linda Quintero (941-730-1592)

Remarks: PRICE ADJUSTMENT !! Beautiful End-Unit Second-Floor Condo with Exceptional Light & Stunning Golf Views — Tara Golf & Country Club Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit condo with a spacious den, perfectly positioned on the fairway of Hole 10 in the highly sought-after Tara Golf & Country Club. Being an end unit, this home enjoys extra natural light, creating an open, bright, and airy atmosphere throughout. Enjoy two private lanais—each offering its own unique retreat. • The front lanai is ideal for peaceful afternoons, relaxing with a book or unwinding in total privacy. • The rear lanai overlooks the beautifully manicured golf course, where you can savor your morning coffee while watching golfers begin their day. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floorplan offers comfortable living spaces, a functional den for work or hobbies, and well-appointed bedrooms and baths. Spacious open living and dining areas, with a wet bar and mini refrigerator for easy entertaining. Open up both sliding doors for those beautiful Florida days, cross breeze. You can't help visualizing sitting on your lanai, cool beverage in hand watching the golfers, and possiblity catch some of the many species of birds and wildlife on the course. Resort-Style Living at Its Finest. Perfect for a second home, or downsizing to al all maintance free living-let someone else do the lawn! Tara Golf & Country Club is a sought after, private community known for its exceptional lifestyle amenities, including: A recently renovated championship golf course New pickleball courts Tennis courts A private country club restaurant offering both casual and formal dining A large community pool with poolside snack bar A state-of-the-art fitness center featuring top-tier equipment A full calendar of exercise classes, social events, games, Friday night dancing, karaoke, live performances, and so much more A Truly Special Opportunity to live the Florida life style in a country club setting. What sets this condo apart is that it includes a full country club membership, conveyed with the title—offering unlimited golf and full access to all club amenities. This rare benefit provides outstanding value and an unparalleled lifestyle for the new owner. Please note- there will be a one tine capital contribution of $6571.44 at closing for the buyer, IF not already a member of Tara G&CC. Close and convenient to shopping, highway 70- one exit south gets you to the UTC Mall, and Sarasota Airport. Drive less than an hour and you are in Tampa/St Pete area where there are professional sports teams, cruise ship port, and Busch Gardens, so much more! Your utilities with the exception of FPL is paid by HOA. High-quality internet and cable services including HBO provided with Xfinity, also included in the fees. Motative Sellers looking for the right buyers to take ownership of their beautiful condo. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence, a seasonal retreat, or an investment in a premier country club community, this condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and luxury.

Listing is courtesy of: EXIT KING REALTY (941-497-6060)

Listing Agent: Sharon Viner (941-524-8410)

Remarks: Move-In Ready with Major Updates Completed all on an oversized 1/3 acre lot. Offered for the first time by its original owners, this meticulously maintained home stands out for its exceptional care, thoughtful upgrades, and pride of ownership. Unlike many homes in this price range, the major improvements have already been completed — including a NEW roof (2023), all NEW impact hurricane windows and slider with lifetime warranty (2025), AC replaced in 2021, and hot water heater in 2019 — giving buyers peace of mind from day one. Inside, you’ll find wood-look porcelain tile throughout with no carpet, plus a beautifully updated kitchen featuring handcrafted custom walnut cabinetry with soft-close doors, pull-out storage, built-in organization, and an open island with additional storage space underneath. The fully remodeled bathrooms continue the custom craftsmanship with all wood walnut cabinetry and a freestanding soaking tub creating a spa-like retreat. Situated on an oversized .34-acre homesite, the property offers rare outdoor space and privacy with room to relax, entertain, or add a future pool. Mature mango trees provide seasonal fruit and add to the Florida lifestyle feel. The extended-depth garage — approximately 8+ feet longer than standard — offers flexibility for larger vehicles, boats, workshop space, or additional storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, I-75, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, and Gulf Coast beaches, this home combines location, updates, and value in one move-in-ready package. No projects. No major expenses waiting. Just moveiin and enjoy!

Listing is courtesy of: B LOCAL REAL ESTATE (941-416-2368)

Listing Agent: Brittany Mcdonald (941-504-6941)

Remarks: Beautifully updated Lee Wetherington home on a private cul-de-sac lot in Tara Preserve, offering serene preserve and lake views in one of the area’s most sought-after communities. Major updates already completed—including a brand-new roof, full interior repaint, and all new fixtures and ceiling fans—making this a true move-in ready opportunity. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a spacious, open layout with multiple living areas and abundant natural light. The kitchen is centrally located and well-appointed with wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island, seamlessly connecting to the main living spaces. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-like bath, including a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. Additional highlights include crown molding, custom window casings, tile and laminate flooring, whole-home speaker wiring, and a security system. Enjoy outdoor living year-round from your screened lanai, complete with a heated pool and a full outdoor kitchen—all overlooking a peaceful natural setting. Tara Preserve residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, and a clubhouse. Low HOA fees include cable and internet, with no mandatory golf membership. Ideally located near Sarasota and Bradenton’s top beaches, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, updates, and convenience.

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE LLC (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Gina Cappelluti (847-693-8878)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the premier gated community of University Place in Bradenton, this Bruce Williams Newport II offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and peaceful waterfront living. Featuring two bedrooms, and a den or third bedroom, two bathrooms, a two-car garage, and 1,990 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home captures beautiful views of a spring-fed pond from some of its most inviting spaces. Approaching the home, lush Florida-friendly mature landscaping creates a warm and inviting first impression. Inside, natural light pours through the home, highlighting updated tile flooring, soaring vaulted ceilings, and an open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen is beautifully appointed with recessed lighting, 42-inch upper maple cabinetry, updated backsplash, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances currently electric, natural gas is available should you prefer a gas range, an island bar with seating, a built-in workspace, and abundant storage throughout. Perfectly positioned to overlook the outdoor living space and tranquil pond views, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the main living area. The living room offers sliding glass door access to the covered and screened lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Just adjacent, the great room provides additional flexible gathering space ideal for relaxing, entertaining guests, or creating a cozy sitting area centered around the scenic backyard views. The owner’s retreat is privately situated and designed for comfort, featuring direct access to the lanai, peaceful pond views, and dual walk-in closets. The en-suite bath includes a dual sink vanity, glass walk-in shower, soaking tub, and ample space for a true spa-like experience. Bedroom two is generously sized and conveniently located near the second full bathroom, offering privacy and comfort for guests or family. The bonus room/den on this side of the home provides the perfect space for a home office, library, or flex room to fit your lifestyle. The laundry room adds everyday convenience and features a utility sink for added functionality. Step outside to your private outdoor retreat where the covered and screened lanai with expansive pavers creates the ideal setting for morning coffee, evening dining alfresco, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront backdrop. The paver patio extends beyond the lanai, leading to breathtaking views of the spring-fed pond accented by three lighted fountains that create a truly serene atmosphere. Notable updates include Roof (2024), HVAC (2025), and Gas Water Heater (2023), providing peace of mind for years to come. Low HOA fees include access to exceptional community amenities such as two resort-style heated pools, a heated spa, two poolside outdoor kitchens, a fitness center, nature trails, and a playground. Perfectly positioned near The Mall at University Town Center, Nathan Benderson Park, Whole Foods Market, The Fresh Market, and endless shopping and dining destinations, this location also offers convenient access to I-75 and is just a short drive to downtown Sarasota, downtown Bradenton, St. Armands Circle, Lido Key, Longboat Key, and the world-renowned shores of Siesta Key Beach. For a virtual tour, click the provided link and experience the beauty of this remarkable property.

Listing is courtesy of: CARTWRIGHT REALTY (813-333-6698)

Listing Agent: Tiia Cartwright (813-333-6698)

Remarks: TWO BEDROOM, TWO BATHROOM MOBILE HOME IN ACTIVE 55+ COMMUNITY! PET-FRIENDLY! This furnished home has ample room for comfortable living. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, gas range, French style refrigerator & movable island. Spacious dining room makes entertaining easy. The Second bedroom has a fold-up Murphy Bed that makes the room flexible and could be a home office or hobby room. Other features include an enclosed side porch, golf course views, double carport, central A/C, and a utility room with laundry. Sugar Creek Resort in Bradenton, FL features a heated pool, mini golf, club house, tennis & pickleball, workshop, shuffleboard, and an active social calendar during the winter season. Low HOA fees of $500 per quarter include grass mowing, water, sewer, and trash. Enjoy this community's proximity to the Braden River and River Links Golf Course.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-756-7800)

Listing Agent: Myrna Ryan (941-840-8338)

Remarks: SO MUCH TO OFFER IN THIS ONE BEDROOM, 1 1/2 BATH MOBILE HOME IN SUGAR CREEK COUNTRY CLUB! This property is sold turnkey, and the golf cart is included. Step into the screened front porch and enjoy the warm weather! Features include a spacious kitchen, with adjacent seating or you could use it as a dining room. Bedroom with en suite full bathroom. There is an extra storage closet and the laundry room adds even more storage options. Central A/C, metal roofover, updated plumbing, concrete under the entire unit. The sellers are also including bicycles, a grill, and a cabinet storage shed behind the house. This 55+ Community HAS LOW HOA FEES of just $600 quarterly which includes water, trash, sewer, basic cable, internet, and grass mowing. There are two swimming pools, heated spa, clubhouse, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, a fitness room, and workshop. There is an active social calendar with fun activities and outings during the winter months. Enjoy this community's proximity to the Braden River and River Links Golf Course. Sorry this is not a dog lot.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-756-7800)

Listing Agent: Myrna Ryan (941-840-8338)

Remarks: Picture perfect in the heart of Bradenton you'll find a charming fruit producing organic garden getaway! Filled with over 40 different fruit trees and berries of sorts, these treasures have never been sprayed with harmful chemicals or treated with pesticides. Enjoy daily and seasonal harvests where your fresh collected fruit bowls with always be overflowing with mangoes, avocados, black sapotes, guavas, jack fruit, star fruit, sugar apples, peaches, figs, passion fruit, and many more citrus fruits. Also your will find organic berries, other exotic fruits, edible trees, perennials and medicinal plants. Further 5 metal raised beds, loaded with organic soil ready for your herb and vegetable gardening. All irrigated with a well, this garden is a treasure already unearthed and ready for enjoyment from it new owner. If this sounds amazing, it just gets better. No HOA, NO DEED RESTRICTIONS on nearly a 1/3 an acre. This completely updated 3 bedroom, 1.5 baths Florida style Bungalow, with 2 car garage, Carport, and separate Garage/workshop/insulated building with additional half baths. Tucked on a dead end street among several equestrian farms, you'll find yet another feature of this property unlike others. Study the aerial photos, though completely fenced in, you can access this property from the front and rear where you have an unusually large green wooded space adding privacy to your homestead while giving you an additional egress. Finally, propane tanks, gardening shed, well for irrigation,(home on city water) GENERAC whole house generator, screened in back porch, and a lovely front porch perfect for a few rockers to soak in your abundant collection of delicious whole foods and admire the strength and swiftness of the horses galloping in the corral across the street. Imagine all this and there's certainly more to uncover on this inside. Completely updated, everything is new, floor to ceiling wall to wall. Roof is 4 yrs old, completely replumbed PEX 2024, New Electrical panel upgraded with generator and additional circuits, New wood grain, Vinyl plank flooring, new Euro modern kitchen, freshly pained, bathroom vanity, toilets, hardware, lighting replaced in 2024. New stove and washing machine. Pride of ownership at its finest and many items recently serviced and maintained for your convenience and peace of mind. Full comprehensive duct work & HVAC cleaning 2026, Generator Service 2026, Smart home thermostat and irrigation upgrade2024, well serviced 2024. It's hard to imagine all this and a price you'll love. Priced to obtain multiple offers, bring your best and get a value unlike anything else on the market. Though tucked away, still minutes from everything town has to offer. Escape the subdivision life for a lesser price and get more out of life. Realize the rarity of such a gem and act swiftly. Schedule your private showing before this harvest is sown. When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, but when Life gives you an unrivaled organic fruit & herb garden in your own backyard, well that’s when you make a smoothie!

Listing is courtesy of: FINE PROPERTIES (941-782-0000)

Listing Agent: Joseph Patoray, Llc (941-448-8971)