Manalee Homes for Sale in Ellenton - 4 homes

Remarks: Enjoy the Florida waterfront lifestyle in this updated 2BR/2BA canal-front home with direct access to the Manatee River! Featuring 100 ft. of canal frontage on a quarter-acre +/- lot, this property is ideal for boating enthusiasts with a dock and 5,000 lb. davits. Updated kitchen and baths, ceramic tile flooring in wet areas, and new laminate flooring throughout living room and bedrooms installed in late 2024. The inviting living room showcases a beautiful stone fireplace (decorative/non-wood burning). Additional highlights include a 2020 metal roof, new refrigerator in 2025, detached shed with separate 60-amp electric panel, oversized concrete driveway with room for RV or boat parking, and a spacious covered patio perfect for year-round outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located near US Hwy 301, I-75, and Ellenton Prime Outlets. Seller is offering $10,000 credit to Buyer toward closing costs with a full price offer. Home being sold AS IS.

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

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

Remarks: Enjoy the best of waterfront living with this beautifully renovated canal-front property offering direct access to the Manatee River. Situated on a lush .25-acre lot, this unique home features two fully separate living spaces, ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or income potential. The main home (downstairs) offers a spacious 2 bed, 2 bath layout (1,800 sq ft) plus a large bonus room perfect for an office or guest space. Upstairs, a private 2 bed, 1 bath apartment (950 sq ft) with its own entrance and laundry has been used as a successful short-term rental. The backyard is thoughtfully designed for effortless Florida living, featuring beautifully landscaped grounds, two spacious paver patios, and multiple gathering areas that take full advantage of the tranquil canal views. The outdoor space offers a serene waterfront setting with direct canal access?perfect for kayaking and embracing the Florida lifestyle. Recent updates include a new roof (2025), new HVAC systems (2023/2025), hurricane impact windows (2023), and full interior renovations, making this home truly move-in ready.  A rare opportunity to own a flexible waterfront home with income potential in a prime Ellenton location.

Listing is courtesy of: MILL CREEK REALTY (817-210-4000)

Listing Agent: Brock Hamilton (832-239-7685)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Rare Opportunity OWNER FINANCING to Own a Subdivide-able RSF 4.5 Residential Property on Nearly an Acre on the Manatee River with Amazing Sunset Water Views! This Fabulous 3 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home w/Den and Family Room Sustained some Flood Damage from Milton. Seller Occupies this Home. This 3900+ SF Home Features: Upstairs Master Suite w/Fireplace and Master Bath w/Balcony Looking out to Water Front Views; Large Living Room w/Fireplace, Open Dining Room, Large Family Room and Open Kitchen all have Gorgeous Water Front Views Looking Out to a Large Private Pool w/Spa, Cabana, 350 Foot Private Boat Dock w/Newer Seawall and Fabulous Dreamy Water Views Across the Manatee River, 2 Bedrooms are on Main Floor - One w/En-Suite Bath, Possible 4th Bedroom or MIL Lay-out w/Outside Entrance perfect for an AirBnb Rental, Work-out Room, Den Laundry Room, Upstairs Screened Balcony, Lower Level Screened Porch, Block Construction, Vinyl Siding, Recently Updated AC and Tin Metal Roof, 3 Car Garage, RV and Boat Parking, Non-Deed Restricted. Bring Your Imagination and Remodel this Home, Tear Down and Build One Fabulous Brand New Home or Tear Down and Subdivide this Lot and Build 2 or 3 Possibly Beautiful New Homes w/RSF 4.5 Zoning!

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-954-5454)

Listing Agent: Anne Thomas, Pa (941-993-7700)

Remarks: Waterfront opportunities like this are hard to find—direct canal access to the Manatee River and beautiful river views right from your own balcony make this one stand out immediately. If you’re looking for location, lifestyle, and upside potential, this home checks all three. Located on a quiet, friendly street, you’ll enjoy a peaceful setting while still being just minutes from I-75 and close to Ellenton Premium Outlets for shopping and dining. It’s the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. The home features a balcony overlooking the river—ideal for relaxing mornings or unwinding at the end of the day. Boaters will love the easy canal access straight out to open water. Inside, the kitchen and bathrooms have been tastefully redone, offering a modern, move-in ready feel. There’s also room to add even more value with the primary suite, which is currently a blank slate ready to be finished to your vision. A rare chance to own a waterfront property with views, access, and potential all in one.

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

Listing Agent: Chealsea Walczak (941-253-9044)