Highland Lakes Single Family Homes For Sale in Bradenton - 6 homes

Remarks: Move-In Ready 2 Bedroom Home in Highland Lakes, Bradenton, FL, NEW ROOF, No Flood Zone, Low HOA Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Highland Lakes, one of Bradenton’s most established and peaceful communities. Designed for low-maintenance Florida living, this move-in-ready residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and long-term value. Located in a walkable and bike-friendly neighborhood, residents enjoy access to a community pool and a relaxed lifestyle just minutes from everything that makes Bradenton and the Florida Gulf Coast so desirable. You’re close to IMG Academy, world-class golf courses, shopping, dining, movie theaters, bowling, medical facilities, and everyday essentials, with the beaches of Anna Maria Island only a short drive away. One of the home’s most valuable features: it is NOT located in a flood zone and experienced no flooding or storm damage during the 2024 storms, offering peace of mind for full-time residents, seasonal homeowners, and snowbirds alike. Inside, you’ll find 1,767 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open living area features 10-foot ceilings, creating a bright and airy feel, while the enclosed lanai provides a flexible space for relaxing, reading, or entertaining guests year-round. Storage is a standout feature, with large bedroom closets, generous kitchen cabinetry, and a spacious pantry; ideal for keeping life organized and clutter-free. Recent updates include a NEW tile roof (2025), new carpet, and fresh interior paint, making this home truly move-in ready. A two-car garage adds even more storage and functionality for hobbies, seasonal items, or beach gear. Set within a low-HOA community that includes lawn maintenance, cable, and internet, this home is ideal for downsizers, retirees, snowbirds, or anyone seeking an easy-care home near the Gulf Coast. With major updates already completed and an unbeatable location, this Highland Lakes home allows you to focus on enjoying the best of Florida’s West Coast lifestyle: sunshine, convenience, and peace of mind.

Listing is courtesy of: REAL BROKER, LLC (855-450-0442)

Listing Agent: Nicole Smith (941-928-7531)

Remarks: Meticulously renovated and extensively upgraded, this exceptional Arthur Rutenberg home is located on what is arguably one of the most private lots in Highland Lakes. Tucked away on a quiet cul de sac with an expansive side yard and private back patio, this home offers both privacy and peace of mind with thoughtful improvements throughout. Major capital upgrades include a brand new clay tile roof completed November 2025 with hurricane third nail tie downs for insurance savings, hurricane impact windows and exterior doors installed in 2019 and 2023, a high efficiency HVAC system with smart thermostat in 2023, and a Rheem 40 gallon hot water heater installed May 2024. The attic was upgraded with additional insulation to R35, treated wood, and a new attic ladder. Indoor air quality was elevated to hospital grade with professionally cleaned, sanitized, rubber lined ductwork and ultraviolet lighting installed in 2023. The kitchen was fully renovated in August 2023 featuring soft close shaker cabinetry and drawers, quartz countertops, textured subway tile backsplash, granite sink, premium fixtures and hardware, custom pull out pantry shelving, a dedicated coffee station, and stainless steel appliances including a GE Profile refrigerator, range, microwave, and 1HP disposal. The custom laundry area was redesigned to match the kitchen finishes and includes large front load machines. Bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with high end finishes including a Whirlpool heated tub, walk in shower with bench and frameless glass, and double sink vanity additions completed in 2019 and 2020. Popcorn ceilings were removed and replaced with a high end knock down finish, interior doors including pocket doors were upgraded to solid core wood with new hardware, and 5.25 inch wood baseboards were added. All interior woodwork, cabinetry, trim, and vanities are solid wood with no MDF used. Interior paint was refreshed in 2023 and again in 2025, while the exterior was painted with Sherwin Williams paint in 2019. Additional upgrades include plantation shutters on most windows, reinforced walls behind drapery hardware for 10 foot ceilings, all new lighting and ceiling fans including Pottery Barn fixtures in the entry and dining room, updated switches, outlets, and GFI protection in kitchens and baths. Outdoor living shines with a replaced lanai cage, paver patios for lounging and grilling, widened paver driveway and walkways, and a step free front entry. Extensive tropical landscaping enhances privacy, supported by a professionally maintained Rain Bird irrigation system with rain sensor. The garage features a HURRICANE IMPACT door with smart opener and coded entry, utility sink, and ADT security readiness. Ring exterior cameras with motion detection and lighting provide added security. This home reflects years of intentional upgrades, quality craftsmanship, and pride of ownership, offering a rare opportunity to own a truly move in ready residence in one of Bradenton’s most desirable communities. HIGHLAND LAKES is a MAINTENANCE-FREE community with LOW HOA fees covering the clubhouse and HEATED COMMUNITY POOL at the entrance, CABLE with streaming networks, INTERNET and IRRIGATION. You'll find beaches like Anna Maria, Cortez, Holmes, and Coquina Beach within a 5 mile drive. Lots of shopping and dining options surrounding within 15 min drive.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-383-6411)

Listing Agent: Kelly Fullick (941-260-7770)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly desirable Highland Park community. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the fresh, modern feel, high ceilings, and bright, open layout that makes the home feel both spacious and inviting. Recently updated flooring has been professionally leveled, creating a seamless flow throughout the home. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and great natural light—perfect for everyday living or hosting. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. Enjoy the quiet, enclosed porch—an ideal spot for morning coffee or winding down in the evenings. Additional highlights include a 2023 roof, sprinkler system, and attached garage for easy everyday living. Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac just steps from the clubhouse, with low HOA fees that cover cable, internet, landscaping, pool, playground, and more—and no flood insurance required. All of this in a prime location near IMG Academy, Gulf beaches, dining, and shopping.

Listing is courtesy of: MCKAY MANAGEMENT & REALTY (815-483-5052)

Listing Agent: Irina Mckay (815-483-5052)

Remarks: Brand new wood-look tile throughout, and interior paint in December 2025!! Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac within the maintenance-free community of Highland Lakes, you will find this stunning Arthur Rutenberg home. Offering an abundance of natural light and breathtaking lake views, it features one of the largest floor plans in the community with a split and open layout, ideal for modern living. There are multiple options for enclosing in a third bedroom. Updates include a 2020 AC, 2022 water heater, and a 2023 roof, along with impact windows for added peace of mind. The kitchen boasts beautiful quartz countertops and solid wood cabinetry. The quarterly HOA fee covers water, cable, and internet. There was no flooding or damage with any of the 2024 hurricanes!

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-748-6300)

Listing Agent: Karla Davidson (941-356-1061)

Remarks: Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the established Highland Lakes community. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with a generous side yard and private back patio, this single-owner property reflects consistent care and pride of ownership. The interior offers high ceilings and a functional, open layout that provides a comfortable flow between living spaces. The home is clean and well kept, offering a solid foundation for a buyer to enjoy as-is or update over time. The kitchen is positioned to capture natural light and includes ample cabinetry, providing a practical setup for everyday living. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. An enclosed porch, accessible from both the living area and the primary bedroom, extends the living space and offers a flexible area for relaxation or additional seating. Additional features include a sprinkler system and an attached garage. Located near the community clubhouse, residents have access to amenities covered by low HOA fees, including cable, internet, landscaping, pool, and playground. Highland Lakes is a well-regarded neighborhood with convenient proximity to IMG Academy, Gulf beaches, shopping, and dining. No flood insurance required.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-896-9981)

Listing Agent: Scott Toland (941-414-0207)

Remarks: No flood zone, and this home in the highest elevation in Bradenton lFlorida. Lowest HOA Fees, and this is Florida living at its best with this updated Arthur Rutenberg Home in the Highland Lakes neighborhood and just minutes from Anna Maria Island! If you’re looking for maintenance-free, resort-style living near some of Florida’s best Gulf beaches, this Highland Lakes home is for you! With a New tile roof (2023), hurricane-impact windows (2023), and energy-efficient HVAC, this home is move-in ready and built to last. 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, and a spacious 2 car garage, with a modern style eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & a huge pantry. This home offers a spacious Florida Sunroom under heat and air with additional living space, this open-concept offers 10 foot ceilings, and comes with a relaxing spa. Welcome home!

Listing is courtesy of: ALIGN RIGHT REALTY LLC (727-264-6800)

Listing Agent: Brian Sadler (813-638-4970)