Remarks: Update from HOA that the roof and paint is scheduled to be completed and new this fall. Discover one of the best-priced 2 bedroom villas near downtown Bradenton in the highly desirable Palmetto–Bradenton corridor. Located in the charming Melwood Oaks community, this affordable Florida villa offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,400 square feet of comfortable living space—perfect for full-time residents, seasonal buyers, or investors seeking strong value in Manatee County. Step inside to an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and spacious feel ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The layout features a living and dining room combination, solid surface counters, and flexible space to fit today’s lifestyle. Enjoy a private courtyard and yard area, perfect for morning coffee, pets, or outdoor gatherings. This low-maintenance villa offers the Florida lifestyle buyers are searching for, with an HOA that helps simplify ownership—making it a great option for those looking for easy-care living near Bradenton and Sarasota. Prime Location Highlights:Just minutes to downtown Bradenton Riverwalk, restaurants, and waterfront parks Short drive to Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, and Bradenton Beach for world-class Gulf Coast beaches Convenient access to I-75, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Tampa/St. Pete Close to shopping, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences Whether you’re searching for an affordable villa near Bradenton beaches, a winter retreat in Southwest Florida, or a smart investment property in Palmetto, this home checks all the boxes. With limited inventory in this price range, opportunities like this—2 bedroom villas under $300K near the Gulf Coast—don’t last long. Schedule your private showing today and experience the value of Manatee County living.

Listing is courtesy of: PLATINUM REAL ESTATE (888-974-7253)

Listing Agent: Ervina Fink (941-587-1855)

Remarks: Spacious Villa Living in a Prime, Well-Connected Gulf Coast Location Located in The Cove at Terra Ceia Bay, this 2-bedroom + den villa offers a rare combination of space, functionality, and low-maintenance living all just minutes from I-275 and the Sunshine Skyway, providing quick access to Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and the world renowned Gulf beaches. The primary suite is generously sized and features a glass-enclosed shower, private water closet, and two closets, including a walk-in. A front den provides flexible use as a home office, media room, or guest space. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy for both residents and visitors. The open concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen is equipped with a large granite island with bar seating, 36" shaker cabinets with soft-close hardware, a built-in pantry, and LG stainless steel appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and over 9ft ceilings enhance the home’s bright, open feel. Step outside to a private screened lanai overlooking a lake, offering a peaceful and private setting. A truly special spot to enjoy your morning coffee while watching the Whistling ducks swim by. Ideally positioned near Terra Ceia Bay and the Manatee River, the area is known for its boating access, nearby marinas, and proximity to Anna Maria Island beaches. Enjoy convenient access to downtown St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Sarasota, along with nearby parks, dining, and everyday amenities. The HOA provides true low-maintenance living, covering exterior maintenance, exterior paint, future roof replacement, master insurance, cable, internet, grounds maintenance, escrow reserves, common area taxes, and access to the community pool. Ideal for full-time residents, seasonal owners, or those looking to downsize without sacrificing space or location. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (727-339-7902)

Listing Agent: Megan Robinson (727-776-9989)

Remarks: Enter into a townhome that immediately feels like home. From the moment you walk through the door, you’ll notice the difference; an open, airy floor plan enhanced by premium upgrades selected at the time of construction. Natural light pours in through additional windows unique to this model, creating a bright and welcoming space that feels both spacious and inviting. Perfectly positioned, this home backs up to serene water and a peaceful preserve, offering privacy and tranquil views right from your own backyard. A short distance away, you’ll find a resort style amenity center, making it easy to enjoy a lifestyle of relaxation and recreation. Location is everything, and this townhome is conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, Pilates studios and everyday essentials, with an easy commute that simplifies your daily routine. Lightly lived in and impeccably maintained, this townhome feels like new and is move-in ready. Whether you’re a first time home buyer, searching for a low maintenance primary residence, or looking for the perfect second home, this one checks all the boxes.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-907-9541)

Listing Agent: Martin Dimovski (862-414-1184)

Remarks: Beautifully and fully furnished 2BR / 2.5BA and move-in ready townhome offering a bright, open floor plan and modern comforts throughout. A spacious foyer welcomes you upon entry and flows into the well-appointed kitchen featuring ample cabinet space and generous counters, overlooking the dining and gathering areas — perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath is located on the main level for guests. Upstairs, enjoy two private bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom. The second floor also includes a washer and dryer for added convenience. This thoughtfully designed townhome offers comfort, functionality, and style — ideal for those seeking a turnkey rental in a desirable community. Call today for a private showing!

Listing is courtesy of: DALTON WADE INC (888-668-8283)

Listing Agent: Kinga Sojka (813-810-5154)

Remarks: $3,500 credit towards buyer's closing costs with full price offer! Welcome to this beautifully maintained end-unit townhome in the highly sought-after Edgestone North at Artisan Lakes community. Offering added privacy, extra natural light, and a prime location within the neighborhood, this move-in-ready residence blends modern comfort with low-maintenance, resort-style living in one of Palmetto’s most desirable areas. The main level features a bright, open-concept layout with neutral tones, tile flooring, and abundant natural light that fills the space thanks to its end-unit positioning. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with contemporary white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, and a functional flow that opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath on the first floor enhances practicality. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private ensuite bath and double closets. An additional bedroom, full bathroom, and dedicated laundry area complete the second floor. Both bathrooms feature clean, modern finishes and well-maintained fixtures. Pride of ownership is evident throughout the home. Step outside and enjoy peaceful surroundings with sidewalks, green spaces, and beautifully maintained landscaping just beyond your door. Parking is conveniently located directly in front of the home. Residents of Edgestone North enjoy a maintenance free lifestyle and exceptional amenities, including a resort-style community pool and miles of scenic walking paths around tranquil landscaping. Ideally located near shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, this home offers easy access to Bradenton, Parrish, Lakewood Ranch, and Tampa. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or seeking a smart investment opportunity, this home delivers exceptional value in a rapidly growing area. Don’t miss your chance to own in one of Palmetto’s most popular communities — schedule your private showing today.

Listing is courtesy of: LESLIE WELLS REALTY, INC. (941-776-5571)

Listing Agent: Teresa Dunn (813-833-5006)