Highland Shores Third Unit Homes for Sale in Ellenton - 3 homes

Remarks: Nestled along a peaceful canal feeding into the Manatee River, 339 Shore Drive offers the perfect blend of classic Florida waterfront charm and modern upgrades. This single-story, block/stucco ranch home sits on a generous 0.37-acre lot and features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across approximately 1,400 sq ft of living space, plus an oversized 2-car garage with extra electrical capacity, ideal for parking large vehicles or an RV (with a dedicated 50 AMP + 20 AMP service and pump-out capability). Step inside to discover a home transformed. The fully remodeled kitchen boasts new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and brand-new Whirlpool stainless-steel appliances, perfect for both everyday cooking and entertaining. Throughout the home, updated wood laminate flooring in the bedrooms complements all-new light fixtures and ceiling fans. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated, and fresh paint inside and out gives the home a crisp, move-in-ready appeal. In 2024, a new roof was installed, and in 2025 both soffits and fascia were replaced, ensuring long-term durability and curb appeal. You’ll also appreciate a brand-new central air conditioning system and a new irrigation well pump. Outside, the property truly shines. A 30-foot private dock extends off your canal frontage, complete with a 14,000-lb boat lift with water and electricity, ready for your boat, jet-skis, or just relaxing over the water. The backyard is fully fenced and spacious, offering plenty of room for a pool, garden, or outdoor entertaining. The oversized garage/workshop provides ample storage or workspace, a rare find in a waterfront home. Originally built in 1961 in the established subdivision of HIGHLAND SHORES 3rd Unit, 339 Shore Drive sits among a community of waterfront homes, many with similar canal-to-river access, with the public boat ramp right up the streets just a few houses down. Whether you’re looking for a serene boating lifestyle, ready-to-go vacation retreat, or a home that’s been thoughtfully updated. 339 Shore Drive offers a rare opportunity. With its combination of solid structure, modern comforts, and direct water access, it’s more than just a home, it’s your private slice of Florida waterfront living.

Listing is courtesy of: TIM LESTER INTERNAT'L REALTY (941-981-5388)

Listing Agent: Tim Lester (941-981-5388)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. **One or more photos have been virtually staged.** Around the corner from the neighborhood boat ramp on the Manatee River, this updated ranch charmer has room for all your toys. In addition to the 2-car garage, 2 covered 9'x24' porticos, a fenced-in backyard that can fit up to a 32-foot boat, and a 110V/30-amp RV hookup, this 0.27-acre corner lot has no HOA restrictions. Shaded by deep-rooted, ancient oak trees, the modern interior features a brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and soft-close white cabinets. Durable epoxy flooring throughout gives peace of mind, and triple sliding glass doors opens the dining room into a large screen porch. Brand new appliances come with the home, including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer. There are no short-term rental restrictions, the neighborhood’s boat ramp is one street over, and it’s only an 11-mile cruise to Anna Maria Island and some of the best beaches in America. This updated gem, on it’s oversized lot, offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY (727-898-6800)

Listing Agent: Ezekiel Walters (727-310-8408)

Remarks: ONE OF A KIND Waterfront Estate on the Manatee River on over an ACRE of land! This PENINSULA property is the pinnacle of Florida waterfront living! This property is zoned for MULTI-FAMILY and is already setup for MULTI-GENERTIONAL living!!! This home sits on over an acre and boasts it’s own peninsula with 644+ feet of river frontage with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. This custom-built home is truly a one-of-a-kind property, offering unparalleled luxury and space for both relaxation and entertainment! In the main house there is just under 5,000 square feet of living space, thoughtfully designed for modern comfort and luxury plus detached mother-in-law suite with a separate entrance! Chef’s kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a double oven, 6-burner gas stove with built in griddle, warming drawers, and more – perfect for cooking and entertaining. An open concept living room seamlessly connects to a beautiful Florida room, offering abundant natural light and stunning panoramic views of the river. The spacious family room is adorned with custom built wall unit for a TV, art and storage. Enjoy family nights with the gas fireplace and beautiful marble mantel. An unparalleled game room with a full size custom pool table with a step up into the bar complete with granite countertops, an ice maker, refrigerated drawers, dual-zone wine coolers, and all the essentials for entertaining for you and your guests! The secluded Primary suite features panoramic river views, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like en suite with dual vanities and a walk-in shower with a rainhead—your private retreat. Outdoor living area includes an incredible outdoor kitchen with a gas 36” grill, sink, refrigeration, and more—ideal for alfresco dining with you watch the dolphins play in the river as you dine! A detached guest house allows for extra privacy for guests or live-in family members, offering 2 additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for visitors or as a private retreat for guests. Some additional features of the home are, ample storage space with a 2-car garage and an additional unique built-in storage area behind the garage. A dock with a 9,000 lb lift, providing easy access to the Gulf and perfect for boating enthusiasts. This house has OPEN WATER access at the river with the opportunity to put a 300’ dock & lift, the canal side of the property has a dock & 9,000lb lift. This estate is truly an exceptional property—perfectly located on the Manatee River, providing unparalleled access to the Gulf and all of Florida's natural beauty, boating, and outdoor adventures. Don’t miss the chance to own this ONE OF A KIND property!

Listing is courtesy of: SATO REAL ESTATE INC. (941-778-7200)

Listing Agent: Shannon O'Brien Kerney (941-737-5153)