Paradise Bay Estates Co Op Homes for Sale in Bradenton - 14 homes

Remarks: Welcome to Paradise Bay, an exclusive 55+ waterfront community perfectly situated along the scenic shores of Sarasota Bay. This highly sought-after community offers a peaceful coastal lifestyle paired with exceptional amenities. This immaculately maintained residence features two bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers built-in storage, including closet space and drawers. The second bedroom is currently used as a TV room and is complemented by a freestanding wardrobe system providing flexible, portable storage in lieu of a closet. This versatile space may be adapted to suit a variety of needs. This residence was thoughtfully designed to offer a light-filled layout ideal for entertaining or tranquil relaxation. The open-concept kitchen anchors the space with seamless flow, creating a welcoming environment for gatherings both intimate and casual. Large windows invite soft coastal breezes and natural light, enhancing the home’s serene ambiance. Every detail is crafted to elevate daily living, blending comfort with a touch of refined Florida charm. At the back of the home is a separate, lockable storage space that offers the potential to be converted into a bathroom and laundry area, subject to buyer verification. Enjoy a heated pool and spa, shuffleboard, pickleball, bocce ball, a well-appointed clubhouse, fitness center, library, and even a community woodworking shop. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the community marina (availability and additional boat slip fee), providing direct access to the sparkling waters of the bay. Located just one mile from historic Cortez Village and only two miles from the pristine beaches of Anna Maria Island, you’ll be perfectly positioned to enjoy Florida’s best coastal dining, shopping, and recreation. This is the perfect home as a serene full-time residence or a seasonal retreat. This property delivers the rare opportunity to enjoy resort-style living in one of Bradenton’s most desirable waterfront communities. Where coastal sophistication meets relaxed Florida living—welcome to Paradise Bay. Schedule your visit today and experience the perfect blend of coastal charm, comfort, and convenience.

Listing is courtesy of: DUNCAN REAL ESTATE, INC. (941-779-0304)

Listing Agent: Mary Anne Muniz (651-470-7020)

Remarks: Look no further! You have come upon a very well-appointed home in the 55+ community of Paradise Bay. A boaters, outdoor enthusiasts & community friendly lifestyle is waiting for you! This "beachy vibe", turnkey home is tastefully furnished, remarkably clean, updated & one of the best values for everything that is included. Enter from your covered front porch into a generous size living room/family room with a comfy sofa bed, extra seating & a wall mounted flat screen t-v for relaxing gatherings. One step up brings you into a large eat in kitchen/dining area with seating for 6 or more. In addition the breakfast bar which conveniently overlooks the living room to join in the conversation can accommodate up to 4 barstools. Your "L" shaped kitchen has an abundance of storage, plenty of natural light, full size refrigerator & even a dishwasher. The bathroom has a walk-in shower with newer glass sliding doors, very well appointed along with a linen closet. You have a king size bed in the primary bedroom with ample room to walk around & dual closets. A "bay" type alcove currently stores a "hide a bed" for all the company that will be visiting you. This would also be a perfect spot for a dresser to be tucked out of the way. The guest bedroom is one step down which a queen bed & full-size dresser fit perfectly. This room also has a rear exit to the backyard seating area. Outside here, you have your private full-size laundry/water heater room. There is also a custom-made shed with a workshop with a jealousy window for ventilation. Plenty of space to store all your holiday decor & watersports necessities. Between the shed & home is kayak storage. Discretely hidden out of the way. Paradise Bay, as the locals know, is one of the favorite parks with close proximity to the beaches of Anna Maria Island. Great history here dating back to the Ringling Circus, who once occupied this popular park community, where the workers & performers had their winter quarters. There's more than just the history of this area that makes it so appealing. Sunsets like no other, just at the end of your street. A popular spot for the community to gather on their golf carts, swing in one of the covered gazebos or enjoy one of the park benches for a front row seat at the majestic Sarasota Bay. Make sure you keep your eye on the water as well, you may spot some dolphins & manatees swimming through. You'll see & hear an abundance of birds, may want to grab your binoculars! Boat ramps are for those residing in the park only. Boat slips are available to rent & there is also a storage area for those not wanting to keep their vessel in the water. Jet skis & kayaks are also a fun way to enjoy the bay. You are so close to everything, you'll feel like every day is a vacation day. Golf courses, shopping, fast food to 5 Star Restaurants, theater, comedy, museums, Mote Aquarium, Selby Gardens, 3 airports in under 45 minutes, Cruise Ports galore, So much to see & do. The serenity of this area is soothing to the senses & make it an ideal place to call home. New roof & 3 new zoned air conditioners. Also a dehumidifier which vents to outside. Perfect to turn a/c off when you are away for longer periods & it pulls moisture out of the air. Your home will always smell fresh even if it is closed for prolonged periods. Ingenious!

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

Listing Agent: Joyce Roche (941-219-5636)

Remarks: This adorable 1 bedroom 1 bath home is turnkey ready for you! Lovingly known as the "Pink Flamingo", residents love to name their homes in this neighborly community. Perfect as a seasonal retreat or after 2 years of ownership, a great income producing investment. Enjoy a living room that runs the full length, from front to back, just 2 steps up, puts you into your eat in kitchen & dinette area. Towards the back of the home, you have a full bath, complete with a soaking tub then the bedroom, comfortably located in the rear of the home. Plenty of natural light enhances the beauty and ambiance of #31 1st St. Parking pad site on the right hand side will accommodate a large SUV, on the left side there is a patio with a table for outside gatherings with your friends & yummy picnics. You can also use this area to park your golf cart which is a favorite mode of transportation within the park along with bicycles. In the rear of the patio, there is a storage room that would make a great outside shower or laundry as many have done. There is also a full community laundry facility, just one block from this home for your convenience. For boating enthusiasts, boat slips are available to rent on a first come basis. Paradise Bay has multiple docks to launch your craft, jet ski or kayak, that are just for the residents. Having Sarasota Bay just a block from this home, it's an easy stroll to head down to one of the park benches or covered swings to enjoy a magical sunset. Here it's more of an "event" when you see how many folks have the same idea & head down to the waterfront every evening to observe Mother Natures Splendor. This community has numerous events planned on the community calander, just head down to the clubhouse & plan out your activities for the month. Also enjoy a beautiful pool, bocci ball, pickle ball & tennis courts for a friendly competition with your friends. If you should decide to venture out. You are less then a 10 minute ride to put your toes in the soft sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island. An abundance of restaurants, shopping, golf courses, spring training, fishing & boating charters, multiple airports & cruise ports are also nearby. Come see for yourself & make this move in ready home your new address! Paradise Bay is a 55+ Community.

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

Listing Agent: Joyce Roche (941-219-5636)

Remarks: Don't settle for just a "water view", when you can have "water frontage", directly on Sarasota Bay AND have the unobstructive view to enjoy those majestic sunsets without leaving home.  This 2 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath Jacobson home comes turnkey furnished for the convenience of moving right in after taking ownership! Outside in the front of your home, the newer pavers add space for extra parking, ready to become the foundation to add a raised deck for keeping an eye on the manatees & dolphins that frequent between the mangroves & docked boats. In the rear of the home, 2 full size parking areas makeup the driveway. Great place to add an overhang for a carport for your picnic table & bbq grill. (which is remaining along with a covered love seat swing with canopy.) Extra storage comes with a large shed complete with a window for air circulation & downspouts for directing the rain away from the property, it is also securely anchored down for stability. New siding was installed throughout the exterior of the home along with navy blue custom shutters to promote that nautical look!. New lattice was added arounder the perimeter, which aids in air circulation. The roof was also just replaced during the renovation. Heading back inside, choose one of two entrances on either side of the home for your convenience. Enjoy granite counters in your kitchen along with a window over the sink to let natural light in while you're preparing your favorite recipe for your guests. Dining area is right off of the kitchen which joins the living room. Both stretch across the front of the home along with several windows to enjoy the scenery & catch a few boats going by or admire the variety of birds that frequent this area. Heading down the hall to the bedrooms, you'll come upon bifold doors which store your full-size washer & dryer. Continuing down the hall, you'll be at your guest bath with a full shower.  Guest room & primary bedroom are a generous size, complete with ample closet space. The primary is ensuite. Paradise Bay is a very desirable 55+ community, complete with boat slips available for rent along with boat storage on the premises for those that prefer to store their vessel out of the water. The boat ramps are conveniently located throughout the community for ease of launching your watercraft, kayaks & jet skis. Ramps are private & just for residents of the park. This is a very friendly park with scheduled activities & entertainment, just check the schedule at the clubhouse. Enjoy tennis, bocce ball, pickle ball & shuffleboard for some friendly competition. If you choose to venture out, Anna Maria Island is a quick drive on Cortez Rd. Only about 5 minutes until your toes are in the powdery soft sand searching for beautiful shells along the coastline. Restaurants are in abundance throughout Bradenton, along with grocery stores, houses of worship & shopping. For sports enthusiasts, golfing, fishing, hiking, parasailing, biking, recreational parks & even boating charters. Three airports, from a quick 15 minutes away to just under an hour away. Come & see for yourself, and make this bayfront, unobstructed view home your new address!

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

Listing Agent: Joyce Roche (941-219-5636)

Remarks: Beautifully Renovated & Fully Furnished Retreat in Paradise Bay Estates! Welcome to your own private escape in the highly desirable 55+ community of Paradise Bay Estates. This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home has been completely revitalized following Hurricane Helene (September 2024), featuring a brand-new roof installed in December 2024 and a fully updated interior that feels fresh, modern, and move-in ready.Ideally located just 2 miles from Anna Maria Island, you’ll enjoy easy access by car, bike, boat, or even a relaxing walk to some of Florida’s most stunning beaches.Inside, the home offers a bright, open layout with thoughtfully curated décor and a rare king-sized bed—an uncommon luxury in a one-bedroom home. For guests, the living area includes a comfortable queen sleeper sofa, making hosting easy and convenient.This property is being offered turnkey furnished, so you can step right in and start enjoying the coastal lifestyle from day one.Outside, you’ll find a charming gazebo and a stylish river rock driveway that enhance both curb appeal and outdoor living. It’s the perfect space to relax, entertain, or unwind in the Florida sunshine.Paradise Bay Estates lives up to its name with an active, welcoming community atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to a heated pool and spa, a lively clubhouse, and a full calendar of social events and activities. Take in breathtaking sunset views over Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key from the waterfront gazebos, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and abundant birdlife.Opportunities like this don’t come often—especially at this price point. Schedule your private showing today and start living your Florida dream.

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

Listing Agent: Kano Keller (941-915-1297)

Remarks: Welcome to Paradise Bay Estates — a premier 55+ waterfront community along the shores of Sarasota Bay, just 2 miles from the sparkling beaches of Anna Maria Island! This beautifully updated 2BR/2BA home offers a bright, open floor plan and a spacious Florida Room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Expanded parking pad with room for your boat and two convenient storage sheds provide plenty of space for all your coastal living essentials. Paradise Bay Estates is alive with activities and friendly faces — offering golf and kayak trips, dances, live shows, and potluck dinners at the clubhouse. Enjoy monthly “Music on the Bay” events, sunset gatherings in the waterfront gazebos, and an active social calendar filled with fun and connection. Community amenities include a heated pool and spa, shuffleboard and pickleball courts, library, and fishing pier. Whether you’re soaking up the sun, joining friends for a waterfront concert, or enjoying quiet time in your Florida Room, this home and community deliver the best of the Gulf Coast lifestyle — welcoming, vibrant, and just minutes to everything Anna Maria Island has to offer.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-727-2800)

Listing Agent: Sandra Greiner, Pa (941-879-9410)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience the quintessential Florida lifestyle in this meticulously maintained residence located in Paradise Bay, a vibrant 55+ "Best Kept Secret" waterfront community. This home shows beautifully and offers the rare privilege of owning one of only four properties in the entire park with a private rooftop deck. From this elevated vantage point, the new owners will enjoy serene bay views and stunning sunsets without the bay front price tag. Paradise Bay is currently undergoing an exciting period of revitalization, making it one of the most desirable locations in the area. The community is seeing the addition of numerous new units, the clubhouse is undergoing a beautiful renovation, and a brand-new dock has just been installed at one of the two boat launches. Residents enjoy a temperature-controlled pool and spa, professional-grade shuffleboard courts, pickleball courts, bocce and a marina with easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway—all just minutes from the pristine beaches of Anna Maria Island. The property itself is in top condition and has been cared for with an incredible eye for detail. Per the seller, only the ground-level lanai received water during recent storms. Following the hurricane, the sellers proactively made significant 2025 improvements to ensure total peace of mind, including a fully updated kitchen with granite countertops, two renovated bathrooms w/granite vanity tops, and brand-new sub-flooring and insulation. The interior has also been refreshed with new carpet and luxury vinyl tile throughout. Please be sure to view the uploaded full list of improvements to see the extensive work done to the framing, plumbing, and mechanicals. Oh and there is a a large storage area to boot! Don't wait—make this unit yours and spend next winter enjoying bay views from your rooftop deck!

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-761-3100)

Listing Agent: Veronica Mcmanus (339-227-1196)

Remarks: Bring your vision to Paradise Bay! This property, being sold "As is", offers a rare opportunity to renovate a coastal retreat or start fresh with a custom new manufactured home. Situated on a good-sized lot on one of the community's most picturesque wide streets, you’ll be greeted by towering pines and swaying palms that lead you directly toward the bay. The home is priced appropriately for a total rehab, or you can choose to demo the existing unit and join the many neighbors who are installing stunning new manufactured homes. With well-cared-for surrounding properties and a wave of new construction on the street, this is an ideal location to build equity. Experience the incomparable Paradise Bay lifestyle. More than just a place to live, this is a resort-style destination. This premier 55+ waterfront community features a private marina with boat slips, a heated pool, spa, pickleball, a fitness center, and a vibrant social calendar. Located just minutes from the white sandy beaches of Anna Maria Island and the shimmering waters of Sarasota Bay, the community offers a bay front gazebos and benches to watch the manatees and dophins, an active clubhouse, corn hole, shuffleboard and numerous other activities. Don't miss your chance to secure a spot in this highly desirable destination with one of the lowest maintenance fees around!

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-761-3100)

Listing Agent: Veronica Mcmanus (339-227-1196)

Remarks: COMPLETELY RESTORED POST-HURRICANE COASTAL RETREAT IN PARADISE BAY! Welcome to easy Florida living in this beautifully restored 1 bedroom, 1 bath home offering a stylish space in the highly sought-after Paradise Bay Estates Co-op 55+ waterfront community. This home has been thoughtfully and extensively renovated from top to bottom, giving buyers peace of mind and modern comfort. Major improvements include an all-weather roof, updated electrical, new drywall, fresh interior paint, and a new vapor barrier with added insulation underneath the home. Inside, you’ll love the bright, refreshed interior featuring new laminate flooring, a fully updated bathroom with a new vanity and fixtures, and a beautifully upgraded kitchen complete with new base cabinets and granite countertops. Newer appliances include a range, refrigerator, water heater, and washer. Stay comfortable year-round with a WiFi-controlled mini-split system featuring dual interior air handlers, allowing for efficient and customizable climate control. One of the standout features of this property would be the THREE SHEDS, providing exceptional storage for tools, beach gear, bikes, or hobby space. Located in Paradise Bay Estates, residents enjoy a vibrant, amenity-rich lifestyle with access to waterfront recreation, marina and boat access, clubhouse, pool, shuffleboard, wood working shed, bocce ball and an active social calendar — all just minutes from the beaches of Anna Maria Island, shopping, and dining. This is an incredible opportunity to own a move-in ready, worry-free home in one of Bradenton’s most desirable waterfront 55+ communities.

Listing is courtesy of: DUNCAN REAL ESTATE, INC. (941-779-0304)

Listing Agent: Mary Anne Muniz (651-470-7020)

Remarks: Seller will entertain reasonable offers. If you’ve been hoping for a simple, easygoing lifestyle in a welcoming coastal community, this home makes it possible. Fully furnished and move-in ready, this turnkey property provides everything you need without any fuss—perfect for anyone seeking a winter escape or a comfortable year-round residence. Located in the popular 55+ cooperative of Paradise Bay Estates, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features a bright dinette area surrounded by windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The propane range and water heater keep utility costs efficient, while two mini-split systems—only two years old—provide dependable heating and cooling throughout the seasons. Paradise Bay Estates offers an impressive list of amenities, with a large pool and spa, shuffleboard courts, a fitness room, bocce ball, a woodworking shop, and a clubhouse with a library. The community calendar is always full, with dances, potlucks, book clubs, and social gatherings for residents to enjoy. The neighborhood also includes a boat ramp and optional dock rentals (with an active waitlist), giving boaters direct access to Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. One of the best perks of living here is the proximity to the beaches—Paradise Bay is located less than a mile from the world-class shores of Anna Maria Island. Serene waterfront areas with benches and gazebos invite you to relax, unwind, and soak in the coastal atmosphere. Discover how effortless and enjoyable retirement living can be in this delightful home.

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY, LLC (941-462-3321)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Kenna (941-253-3003)

Remarks: Paradise Bay Estates offering: Welcome to your slice of Florida paradise in the sought-after Paradise Bay Estates! This charming 1BR/1BA home is perfectly situated in a vibrant +55 waterfront community with direct access to Sarasota Bay and just minutes from the pristine beaches of Anna Maria Island. The furnished residence features a recently updated kitchen with new base cabinetry, plus the convenience of a full-size washer and dryer in the shed. An expanded concrete parking area provides ample space for vehicles, golf carts, or bikes—ideal for the active coastal lifestyle. Paradise Bay Estates offers an unbeatable social calendar and amenities package, including a heated pool, hot tub, shuffleboard, and pickleball courts. The clubhouse is alive with activity, hosting shows, potlucks, bingo nights, and special events, while numerous clubs provide opportunities for golfing, kayaking, and organized bus trips. Nestled along the serene shores of Sarasota Bay, the community also boasts a private boat ramp and picturesque waterfront gazebos, the perfect spot to watch breathtaking sunsets night after night. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy the best of coastal living in a friendly, active community!

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-727-2800)

Listing Agent: Sandra Greiner, Pa (941-879-9410)

Remarks: What a view! Wake up each day to stunning water views right from your living room, or step outside your front door and take it all in. This is the kind of setting that makes Paradise Bay so special. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a light and inviting feel, with thoughtful updates throughout that make it truly move-in ready. The kitchen has been designed with both style and function in mind, featuring cabinetry tailored for sheet pans and cutting boards, along with convenient pull-out shelving for easy access and storage. The primary bedroom even includes built-in under-bed storage with a lift-up frame—maximizing space without sacrificing comfort. Whether you're relaxing inside or soaking in the scenery outside, this home is all about embracing the Florida lifestyle. Located in the highly desirable Paradise Bay, a 55+ co-op community, residents enjoy a variety of amenities along with a low HOA fee—making it an ideal option for full-time living or a seasonal retreat. For boating enthusiasts, homes with a slab driveway allow for boat parking, and residents have access to a community boat launch. Boat slips may also be available through the community manager for an additional fee. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, and just a short drive to Anna Maria Island—famous for its turquoise waters and sugar-white sand beaches—you’ll have everything you need within reach. If you’ve been waiting for a home with a view, this is the one.

Listing is courtesy of: DUNCAN REAL ESTATE, INC. (941-779-0304)

Listing Agent: Mary Anne Muniz (651-470-7020)

Remarks: Welcome to Paradise Bay Estates! Seller is offering a fantastic incentive — Owner will pay the first year of maintenance fees with a full-price offer closing by April 30. This charming 1BR/1BA home is located in a highly desirable 55+ waterfront community just 2 miles from Anna Maria Island and the Gulf beaches. Move-in ready and being sold furnished, this home was refreshed following the 2024 hurricanes and features a new split-system A/C installed in December 2024. The spacious primary bedroom is currently arranged with twin beds that can easily convert to a king if preferred. A one-car carport offers convenient rear access from 103rd Street, and two storage sheds provide ample space for beach gear, bikes, and tools. The attached shed includes washer and dryer hookups for added convenience. Paradise Bay Estates is known for its vibrant, active lifestyle featuring a heated pool and hot tub, pickleball courts, potlucks, musical performances, golf outings, community lunches, and the beloved “Music by the Bay” events. The park’s prime Sarasota Bay frontage offers charming waterfront gazebos, abundant Florida wildlife, and breathtaking sunsets over Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island. Affordable coastal living in an amenity-rich community — come enjoy the Paradise Bay lifestyle!

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-727-2800)

Listing Agent: Sandra Greiner, Pa (941-879-9410)

Remarks: PRICE IMPROVED! A One-of-a-Kind Coastal Cottage with Circus History Stop looking and start living! Own a unique piece of Florida history in the heart of Paradise Bay. This "cute as a button" cottage is the only stick-built home in the community and famously served as the summer retreat for a Barnum & Bailey circus performer. Meticulously refreshed for 2025, this home perfectly blends vintage charm with modern, move-in-ready convenience. Why You’ll Love It: Artistic Curb Appeal: Features newly installed vinyl siding on front of home accented by hand-painted shutters by a local artist. Modern Interior: Enjoy an airy, open-concept layout with 8-foot ceilings, coastal tones, and crisp white wainscoting. Fresh & Durable: Stunning new decorative epoxy-coated floors (2024) flow throughout, beautiful and effortless to maintain. 2025 Major Updates: Brand-new water heater, bathroom vanity/sink, ceiling fans, and stainless steel fixtures. Bonus Features: 2023 aluminum storage shed (8x5), off-street parking for two cars, and existing park approval for a new unattached front deck! Manatee County approval required. Live the Resort Lifestyle: Paradise Bay Estates is a premier 55+ waterfront co-op currently undergoing a vibrant transformation. You’re just steps away from the massive heated pool and spa, shuffleboard courts, cornhole, fitness center, and the soon-to-be-renovated Recreation Hall. Pickleball, bocci and the library are only a few more steps away! Boaters will love the private ramp and 97-slip marina (waitlist), all located just minutes from the world-class beaches of Anna Maria Island and historic Cortez Village. Whether you're looking for a winter retreat or a full-time slice of paradise, this unique "stick-built" gem is ready for you.

Listing is courtesy of: WAGNER REALTY (941-761-3100)

Listing Agent: Veronica Mcmanus (339-227-1196)