Homes for Sale Near Buffalo Creek Middle in Ellenton - 26 homes

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Private preserve views, a sparkling pool, and stylish modern updates make this Covered Bridge Estates home stand out right away. Priced to attract immediate interest, this move in ready residence sits on a spacious nearly quarter acre lot and offers rare backyard privacy along with a bright, welcoming interior that instantly feels like home. Surrounded by scenic lakes and natural preserves, this neighborhood offers the perfect setting for outdoor activities and tranquil living. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof (2025) and step inside to a bright, inviting interior designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features elegant quartz countertops, making it both stylish and functional for everyday living while also hosting family and friends. Enjoy the elegance and durability of luxury vinyl plank flooring featured throughout the home. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with a luxurious preserve view, offering privacy and a serene natural backdrop. Residents enjoy a lively community lifestyle with outstanding amenities including a clubhouse, meeting room, exercise room, billiards room, heated community pool, two playgrounds, tennis courts, basketball court, and a full-sized kitchen which is perfect for hosting parties and gatherings. You’re also just about 30 minutes from the stunning Gulf beaches, including Anna Maria Island and St. Pete Beach, perfect for enjoying the Florida sunshine in either direction. Shopping and dining are close by at Ellenton Premium Outlets, along with grocery stores and a wide variety of restaurants just minutes away. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and convenience. Come discover everything Covered Bridge Estates has to offer!

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

Listing Agent: Meghan Keever (941-447-4241)

Remarks: Zero CDD's Low HOA's Come check out this great deal on a single-story home in Oakleaf Hammock, featuring four bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering nearly 2,500 square feet of heated space. The double-door entry is beautifully paved with brick from the driveway, making for a grand entrance! Situated on just under half an acre, the property provides ample outdoor space. The home boasts a newer roof and a prime location central to shopping at Ellenton Outlets, dining, and beaches, with easy access to University Parkway in Sarasota and the Bradenton area, as well as St. Pete. Plus enjoy the benefits of a low quarterly HOA and no CDDs (Community Development District fees). This home has been set up for a pool in the past making it an easy build. Don't let this one get away, request your showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: VETERANS 1ST CHOICE RE GROUP (941-212-7401)

Listing Agent: Louis Peters (727-492-7149)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. BIG $50,000 PRICE DROP!! NOW LISTED WELL BELOW RECENT COMPARABLE SALES. Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after gated community of Oakleaf Hammock! This beautifully upgraded Bonita floorplan offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated home office, and a 3-car tandem garage—all nestled on a private preserve lot with no rear neighbors. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be impressed by the stone-accented exterior, paver driveway, manicured landscaping, and custom glass front door. Step inside to find a light-filled open layout with tile flooring throughout the main living area, elegant tray ceilings in the great room and master suite, and upgraded finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the kitchen featuring quartz countertops, cabinets with crown molding, tile backsplash, pendant lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the great room and eat-in dining area, perfect for entertaining. Retreat to the spacious master suite offering vinyl plank flooring, a tray ceiling, large walk-in closet, and a en-suite complete with dual sinks, quartz countertops, a garden tub, and a walk-in tiled shower. Two sets of sliding glass doors lead to your private outdoor oasis, where you’ll enjoy a refreshing pool, plenty of room for lounging or entertaining, and tranquil views of the preserve. The chlorine pool has a solar heater and comes with a child safety fence. The tandem 3 car garage has an extended length of approximately 36 ft on one side. The garage has been upgraded with a Polyaspartic decorative chip flooring system as well as 2 overhead storage racks. The owners upgraded the front door as well as both slider doors with a high strength tinted film. The home also comes with a security & camera system, gutters, an irrigation system, hurricane shutters. The exterior of the home was painted in 2023. Oakleaf Hammock residents enjoy access to community amenities including a playground, picnic pavilion, and basketball court. The neighborhood is conveniently located near shopping, dining, I-75 and I-275, offering easy commutes to both Sarasota and Tampa. Plus, you’re just a short drive from Florida’s breathtaking Gulf Coast beaches. This home truly has it all—style, comfort, location, and upgrades throughout. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

Listing is courtesy of: BERG REALTY LLC (941-779-5597)

Listing Agent: Matt Berg (941-779-5597)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Enjoy easy living in this NEWER and SPACIOUS open concept home in the highly desirable gated community of Oakleaf Hammock with LOW HOA and NO CDD. This Beautifully UPGRADED 2018-built home features a generous 3,201 square feet with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and 3 CAR GARAGE. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor and boasts a tray ceiling, plantation shutters, extra spacious walk-in closet, en-suite bath with garden tub and dual sink quartz countertop. Modern WHITE CABINETRY in the kitchen also featuring a large center island, stainless steel appliances, QUARTZ countertops, walk in pantry and a breakfast nook overlooking the pool and lanai. Additional dining in the formal dining room that can Easily Flex as a home office space. Recently added updates include an 80 gallon hot water heater. You are Storm Ready with a portable WHOLE HOUSE GAS GENERATOR featuring an electric transfer switch and supplemental A/C for uninterrupted comfort. Expansive sliders on the main floor open to a large pavered SCREENED IN lanai and HEATED SALTWATER pool—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the privacy of a quiet backyard nestled on a large preserve, providing a serene backdrop. For cozy times at home, you will Love the LARGE UPSTAIRS BONUS ROOM. Exceptional closet space, and plantation shutters with crown moulding throughout finish this home beautifully. Safe and up-to-date, the house features all new hard-wired smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Residents of Oakleaf Hammock have access to amenities including a playground, picnic pavilion, and basketball court. This exceptional home combines comfort, style, and security—ready for you to make it your new sanctuary!

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-907-9595)

Listing Agent: Tina Ciaccio, P.A. (941-685-8420)

Remarks: Charming 3-bedroom home with rare 4-car garage in the 55+ Community of North River Estates! Welcome to North River Estates, a charming 55+ community of manufactured homes - perfect for year-round Florida living or a relaxing winter retreat. This rare property features an impressive 4-car tandem garage, ideal for car enthusiasts, a workshop, or extensive storage, along with an additional 2-car carport for extra covered parking. The spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom floorplan presents comfortable living with an updated eat-in kitchen and sliding glass doors that open to a large covered and screened porch, where you can enjoy peaceful views of the beautifully landscaped yard and tree-lined, preserve backdrop. The primary suite includes a private ensuite bath with both a jetted soaking tub and separate shower, creating a relaxing retreat. Situated on a spacious corner lot in a quiet cul-de-sac, the yard is maintained by the association - providing easy, low-maintenance living. Residents enjoy a vibrant community lifestyle with amenities including: community pool, clubhouse with fitness center, library, game room, billiards, social and meeting gathering places. North River Estates presents the perfect blend of comfort, community and low-maintenance living. This unique property is a must-see and a smart, stress-free investment.

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

Listing Agent: Kathy Valente (941-685-6767)

Remarks: Stunning 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bathroom, 2 Car Garage, Heated Pool home with great pond view offers nearly 3,000 square feet of refined living space within the highly desirable Covered Bridge Estates. Designed for ultimate peace of mind, the home features significant 2024 updates, including a brand-new roof, a new high-efficiency AC system, and a new water heater (installed December 2024). The interior is a showcase of modern comfort, boasting an open floor plan with a beautiful gas fireplace in the welcoming living area, high ceilings, warm wood, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, EZ Close drawers and cabinets, and a large walk-in pantry. The expansive primary suite serves as a private sanctuary with a separate, dedicated office space or reading room. The fabulous primary bath features twin custom sinks, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower with custom tile and dual walk-in closets. The outdoor space provides a true Florida oasis featuring a heated pool and a paver-decked lanai with serene, unobstructed views of the pond. Residents enjoy low HOA fees and access to premium community amenities, including an Olympic-sized thermal heated pool, fitness center, tennis courts, basketball court, and a clubhouse, all while being minutes away from the Ellenton Premium Outlets and major I-75 transit routes.

Listing is courtesy of: REDFIN CORPORATION (617-458-2883)

Listing Agent: Steven Weiss (845-242-5473)