luxury apartments / penthouses for sale Manatee County, United States

Second-home buyers and investment-minded buyers, take note. This beautifully furnished, turnkey residence at Cedars East on Longboat Key offers the rare combination of a polished coastal retreat, an established rental history, and meaningful upside potential. The home has generated approximately $50,000 in average annual rental payout revenue, after Airbnb and VRBO fees, providing a proven income history while maintaining the flexibility of up to 26 rental opportunities a year—an unusually flexible arrangement for Longboat Key. The owners have invested more than $130,000 in upgrades and improvements since 2021, creating a home that is not simply rental-ready, but thoughtfully maintained and continually enhanced. The current owners have created a home designed to deliver an exceptional guest experience. The sale includes the home's high-quality furnishings, top-of-the-line kitchenware—including All-Clad cookware—solid dishware, premium beach equipment and carefully selected décor. The result is reflected in the property's rental reputation, with more than 40, 5-Star Airbnb reviews from previous guests. Positioned near the front of Cedars East, the residence offers more convenient access to the Gulf beaches than many locations within the community and is next to the Longboat Key bike path. Inside, the 1,440-square-foot, two-bedroom, 2½-bath residence features an open living and dining area, a large garage, and a private, wooded outlook from the living room and lanai. The lush greenery creates a wonderfully private, almost treehouse-like setting—a peaceful contrast to the Gulf just moments away. Residents of Cedars East enjoy a resort-style setting with HOA amenities including the community pool, kayak and paddle board launch, fishing pier, cable, water, sewer, trash and pest control.Optional membership at the Cedars Tennis Resort & Club provides access to additional tennis, pickleball and fitness amenities. Whether you're looking for a beautifully finished Longboat Key retreat, a second home that can generate income, or a turnkey vacation property with an established rental history, this residence offers a compelling combination of lifestyle and flexibility. Come experience The Longboat Key Life.

Tidy Island classic waterfront home with magnificent panoramic water views of Sarasota Bay. Even the stargazing is magnificent! Discover the epitome of waterfront living with three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths in this 3,277-square-foot home. This beautiful home invites you to experience the joy of sun-soaked days and tranquil nights by the Bay, with timeless architecture, spacious interiors, high ceilings, an abundance of natural light, plus a wood-burning fireplace and private elevator. This is your opportunity to call Tidy Island home, where every day feels like a vacation. This classic floor plan is designed for easy living with wood flooring in the kitchen, dining and living room all flowing together and wonderful for entertaining and family gatherings. Enjoy the custom-built kitchen with two ovens, two dishwashers, granite counters, island with sink and breakfast bar, wine refrigerator, tile backsplash, built-in desk and pantry. The large primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, en-suite bath with a classic claw foot bathtub, quartz counters, dual sinks and plenty of cabinet and shelving space. On the top floor, enjoy a big office/loft with built-in bookcases plus two bedrooms and shared bath. Go out onto the balcony just off the sun/Florida room to relax and experience breathtaking water views of Sarasota Bay to downtown Sarasota. Take the spiral staircase to the ground floor lanai area to enjoy grilling, picnics and family gatherings. Additional great features include large storage room with epoxy flooring, interior atrium, Hunter Douglas remote control blinds, vaulted ceilings, two new air-conditioning units, two-car garage with epoxy floors, crown molding and ceiling fans throughout. The association fee includes cable, internet, water, sewer, garbage, lawn maintenance, pest control, exterior painting and roof (replaced in 2021). Tidy Island residents enjoy access to two pools and spa, fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, walking trails, scenic boardwalks, 24-hour security guard gate, social gatherings in the clubhouse with catering kitchen, outdoor deck with bar and gazebo. Enjoy the lush nature trails that invite you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding preserve. A kayak launch provides easy access to the Sarasota Bay plus a historical museum. Conveniently only minutes from the sugary sands of Anna Maria Island, grocery stores, shopping, restaurants and golf course. Watch the video and click on the tour to virtually walk through the house.

Welcome to the ease of Florida living with this beautifully maintained first-floor condominium in the heart of Bayshore Gardens in Bradenton, a location prized for its charm and proximity to Gulf Coast beaches, shopping and dining. This inviting residence offers the ultimate convenience of ground-floor access, eliminating stairs and making daily living effortless, perfect for year-round residents or seasonal escapes. Inside, discover an open layout overlooking your own tranquil garden space. The peaceful green backdrop creates a sense of serenity rarely found at this price point, making it ideal for morning coffee or unwinding after a day in the Florida sun. Designed for comfort and peace of mind, the unit features a recently updated mini-split air conditioning system, ensuring energy-efficient cooling year-round, as well as hurricane-resistant windows and doors, a valuable upgrade that enhances safety, reduces noise and may help lower insurance costs. These improvements reflect thoughtful ownership and add lasting value to the home. Located within a well-established condominium community, residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with access to amenities such as a pool, shuffleboard court, clubhouse and social activities, all contributing to a relaxed, community-oriented atmosphere. Positioned just minutes from Sarasota Bay, top-rated beaches, and everyday conveniences, this condo offers the perfect balance of location, lifestyle and livability. The Bayshore Gardens Park is close by, where you can lease a boat slip for a yearly fee. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or winter retreat, this Bayshore Gardens gem delivers comfort, security and the laid-back Florida lifestyle homebuyers are seeking.

Golf membership is included with this third-floor condominium residence in River Strand Golf and Country Club. Designed to take full advantage of the beautiful water and golf course setting, this floor plan offers views from the kitchen, breakfast nook and living room, creating a bright, open living environment filled with natural light throughout the day. The breakfast nook is surrounded by windows for 180-degree views of the fairway and water. Sliding glass doors open to the spacious screened lanai, where beautiful skyscapes create the ideal ambiance for your favorite morning beverage or evening relaxation. Hurricane-impact windows and doors are among the residence's quality construction features. The open-concept layout features a primary suite with two walk-in closets, additional storage and an en-suite bath with walk-in shower. The guest bedroom is positioned on opposite side of the residence and also features an en-suite bath. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, elevator access, a private storage room across from the elevator for bicycles or golf clubs, and an assigned covered carport. This residence may be sold furnished, excluding the primary bedroom furniture and all lamps. Ownership includes a golf membership to the 27-hole Arthur Hills-designed championship golf course, nine Har-Tru tennis courts, eight pickleball courts, resort-style and satellite pools, heated spa, a poolside tiki bar, two fitness centers and a newly renovated clubhouse with dining and an active social calendar, all within a 24-hour gated community. With 30-day minimum rentals permitted and transferable membership, this residence is equally suited as a full-time home, seasonal retreat or investment opportunity, conveniently near Interstate 75, Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center shopping and dining, downtown Sarasota and Bradenton, and the beaches of Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island. The seller has paid all current community assessments, including the recently completed multimillion-dollar clubhouse renovation. Discover the exceptional lifestyle that accompanies ownership in River Strand Golf and Country Club.

Longboat Key living has never been easier than with this beachfront property facing the Gulf. This turnkey, 1,456-square-foot condominium offers two bedrooms and two baths. Entering, your breath is taken away by an unobstructed view of the water. The story only gets better as you enjoy a private balcony where you can take in the sights and sounds of the crashing waves and unwind to unforgettable sunsets over the Gulf. It comes fitted with hurricane shutters, a renovated sliding door, a washer and dryer hookup, and the kitchen and baths were remodeled in 2012. Plus, you'll have a reserved parking spot to call your own. Get acquainted with the easygoing neighbors, take the family for a swim in the pool at the renovated clubhouse, or cook a nice meal in the outdoor barbecue area, all set among beautifully landscaped grounds. And if the pool isn't your style, that's okay, you can get acquainted with nature firsthand! The owners note frequently sighting dolphins treading the water and sea turtle nests right outside their door.

Seeking an opportunity to enjoy the Longboat Key lifestyle? This turnkey, two-bedroom, two-bath residence overlooks the Intracoastal Waterway and offers 1,072 square feet of living space. The view out the back of the condominium is simply magical. Sparkling water, beautiful sunsets, and, of course, manatees. This residence comfortably sleeps six, has direct access to the Harbour walking path, and also includes an in-home washer and dryer. Longboat Harbour offers an extensive collection of resident amenities, including a dedicated parking space, sauna, outdoor pools, putting green, kayak and paddleboard launch with storage, pickleball and tennis courts. Boat docks are available on a first-come, first-served basis for less than $600 annually, subject to availability. Residents also enjoy a recreation center with activities including poker, table tennis, billiards, arts and crafts, woodcarving and grilling areas. A deeded, private beach provides convenient access to the Gulf, along with storage, restrooms and showers. The condominium association has completed new roofing, providing added peace of mind. If you've been waiting for the right way to live, I think you just found it.

Immerse yourself in luxurious living every day with breathtaking panoramic river views showcased from within the gated waterfront enclave of Laguna at Riviera Dunes. From your fourth-floor balcony, unwind as you witness spectacular sunsets, dazzling city lights and a mesmerizing parade of boats, all set against a vibrant backdrop of Florida's wildlife such as majestic manatees, playful dolphins and native birds. The 9-foot floor-to-ceiling hurricane-impact glass sliders seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living, framing the view as a masterpiece. This beautiful condominium is being sold turnkey furnished with owners only occupying the condominium three months of every year. Kitchen offers granite counters, wood cabinetry and a spacious dinette area. Retreat to the primary suite, where awe-inspiring river views await, complemented by a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a separate tub and shower. Featuring a split bedroom layout, the open-floor plan includes a flexible area ideal for use as an office or a den. Other features include an indoor laundry room, 24-hour guarded security gate, covered parking, new water heater (2025), new roof (2025) and owner will be replacing the HVAC system (2026). Resort-style amenities include a waterside heated pool and spa, club room for entertainment, gym, two grills under covered pavilion, and tennis and pickleball courts. This vibrant, pet-friendly, maintenance-free waterfront offers direct boat access to Tampa Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf. Boat slips can be available for sale or rent from Laguna current owners. Enjoy easy access to the neighboring Riviera Dunes Marina and Dockside Grill & Bar. Proximity to world-renowned Gulf beaches, premier dining, upscale shopping, Emerson Point Preserve and the scenic Bradenton Riverwalk creates ultimate convenience. Easy access to Interstate 75, Interstate 275 and three international airports. Experience unparalleled river views where every day feels like a celebration and the views are endlessly inspiring.

FULLY-FURNISHED (TURNKEY)! Waterfront! Gated-community! Marina with boat slips! Resort-style living in Tidewater Preserve, this two-bedroom, two-bath residence overlooks the Manatee River. Offering year-round water views and a move-in-ready lifestyle, this beautifully appointed home combines thoughtful features with an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities in one of Bradenton's sought-after gated communities. The open-concept floor plan features tile flooring throughout the main living areas, crown molding, built-in dining seating and a spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances and an oversized island designed for everyday living and entertaining. Reverse osmosis and whole-house water filtration systems add everyday convenience and functionality. The screened lanai provides a comfortable setting to relax with morning coffee or unwind while enjoying tranquil river views and colorful sunsets. An assigned covered parking space and private storage area complete the residence. Life at Tidewater Preserve extends well beyond your front door with three resort-style pools, two clubhouses, two well-equipped fitness centers, tennis courts, scenic riverfront recreational trails, a dog park, kayak launch and private marina with boat slips and lifts available for boating enthusiasts with direct access to the Manatee River. The gated community also offers 24-hour security, an on-site lifestyle director, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally near shopping, dining and entertainment, this residence is also less than 30 minutes from the beaches of Anna Maria Island, offering convenient access to some of Florida's desirable coastal destinations. Maintenance-free living with HOA fees covering lawn care, landscaping, water, sewer, trash, flood insurance, internet and an expanded cable package. Also includes an assigned covered carport parking spot just outside the building. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, this furnished waterfront home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle from day one.

Virtually Staged. PRICE IMRPOVEMENT and new, reduced condo fees! Welcome home to Harbour Isle, where refined coastal living meets effortless luxury. This rare end-unit condominium offers complete privacy, with no adjacent buildings and unobstructed, tranquil lake and Preserve views. Never rented and meticulously maintained by the original owner, this home is being sold partially furnished and feels like new while boasting over $40,000 in premium builder upgrades. The custom Oceana floorplan features dual primary suites with a split design, providing privacy for hosts and guests alike. The open layout offers ample space for entertaining or utilizing as a short- or long-term rental. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinets, stone countertops, and thoughtful designer touches. Owner enhancements include upgraded LED lighting throughout and Smart features, including network cameras with no subscription required. Hurricane-rated triple sliding glass doors seamlessly open the living area to the lanai, creating the perfect space for entertaining family and friends in comfort, complete with new no-see-um tight specialized screening. Convenience and security are built in, with covered under-building parking, a private storage unit, and 24-hour virtual guarded gate. Designed for those who value exclusivity and ease, the private, resort-style community is anchored by the spectacular 23,000-square-foot Beach Club overlooking Anna Maria Sound. The waterfront Sky Bar, on-site dining, resort style pool and spa, private beach, and kayak launch create your own coastal retreat, steps from home. Residents enjoy four beautifully designed pools, state-of-the-art fitness center and sauna, fire pits, grilling areas, hammock park, lakeside swings, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Surrounded by nature, Harbour Isle sits steps from Neal Preserve and minutes from Robinson Preserve for kayaking, trails, and birdwatching. Just beyond the gates, enjoy the Margaritaville-inspired Compass Hotel, Floridays Tiki Restaurant, Compass Bar & Chill, and marina access at Pier 77, offering wet and dry storage, Gulf access, and Freedom Boat Club. Located 1-2 miles from the pristine beaches, local shops, and dining of Anna Maria Island, Harbour Isle offers a rare blend of privacy, convenience, and resort-level amenities. This is more than a home, it is a lifestyle investment in exclusive coastal living, ideal for full-time residents, seasonal owners, or investors seeking income-producing potential. Schedule your private tour today.

Presenting a rare and distinguished opportunity to enjoy panoramic waterfront vistas, complemented by the exceptional offering of two boat slips, a rarity along the coast. Ideally set in the prestigious gated enclave of Mariner's Cove where refined waterfront living is elevated to an art form. Set between the tranquil shores of Anna Maria Sound and Palma Sola Bay, this residence is a statement of timeless design. For the boating enthusiast, the residence includes a rare two slips equipped with a full power pedestal capable of holding a large boat, storage box and ideally at the end of the canal for direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, offering seamless navigation to Anna Maria Sound, Palma Sola Bay, Tampa Bay and Gulf of America. Upon arrival via elevator, you are welcomed into an expansive open-concept residence is a sanctuary of natural light that effortlessly blends coastal ease and anchored by a refined fireplace and framed by floor-to-ceiling glass sliders, inviting the outdoors in and offering uninterrupted vistas of the water beyond. At the center is a dramatic, 30-foot expanse screened lanai with coveted northwest exposure ideal for capturing both morning serenity and evening sunsets. Unique to this residence is an expansive deep-set front patio, a distinctive feature. The kitchen is a culinary work of art, showcasing warm-toned granite counters, designer backsplash, all wood cabinetry with extra pantry storage, and premium stainless-steel appliances with Sub-Zero paneled refrigerator, every detail curated to enhance form and function. In the owner's suite, panoramic water views create an ever-changing backdrop of coastal splendor. Private access to the lanai, a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a walk-in shower and a separate soaking tub further underscore the home's spa-like tranquility. Additional appointments include a laundry closet, a secure under-building storage unit, two covered parking spaces, crown molding throughout and recent mechanical upgrades including a newer HVAC system and water heater. Residents of Mariner's Cove enjoy an array of upscale amenities, including three protected canals, two heated swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and lushly landscaped grounds in a gated community setting. Ideally just one mile from the sugar-sand beaches of Anna Maria Island and near the historic fishing village of Cortez, where waterfront dining, boutiques and marine adventures await. This is more than a residence, it is a curated lifestyle defined by serenity, exclusivity and finest elements of coastal living. An extraordinary opportunity for the discerning buyer seeking a home of distinction in one of Florida's desired waterfront communities.

Incredible waterfront opportunity! This is a beautiful 3 bedroom penthouse on the 7th and 8th floor overlooking the Manatee River at the great community of River Dance. The views say it all with sunsets over the river as well as marina and city views. The kitchen features granite countertops, white cabinets, and stainless steel appliances opening up to the large living room. The first floor also includes one bedroom, a full bathroom, access to your private balcony from the living room or bedroom all overlooking the River. Walk up to your second floor which includes two more bedrooms with tons of closet space and two more full bathrooms with granite counters, tiled shower and tub. The amenities at River Dance are endless including, an in ground pool and spa, grilling area, courtyard, fitness center, tennis courts, basketball court, putting golf range, and more. The community's location is seconds away from the Bradenton Riverwalk, minutes from a marina for all your boating needs, next door to downtown with plenty of restaurants and plenty more. Don't miss out on such a great place to live. Set your appointment today!

Wake up to captivating water views in this beautifully appointed, fully furnished residence in the exclusive waterfront community of Harbour Isle. Perfectly positioned along the Intracoastal, this exceptional home blends effortless luxury with the relaxed elegance of coastal living, just moments from the world-famous shores of Anna Maria Island. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile den/office with plantation shutters that can easily transform into a private retreat for overnight guests. Adding to the home's exceptional convenience is a private elevator accessible directly from the oversized two-car garage, a coveted feature that allows you and your guests to enter the residence without ever having to climb stairs to reach the elevator. Inside, soaring ceilings and a striking custom vaulted wood ceiling create a dramatic yet inviting atmosphere. The open-concept living and dining areas flow beautifully into the chef's kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and an expansive walk-in pantry with custom built-in shelving. The flexible layout is ideal for entertaining while still offering the option to create a separate dining space adjacent to the kitchen. Elegant upgrades elevate every detail, including plantation shutters, custom powered shades, custom wood-trimmed windows, built-in closet systems, and upgraded ceiling fans. The oversized side-entry two-car garage offers generous space for vehicles, bicycles, beach gear, and everything needed for the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Just steps from your door, Harbour Isle's private Beach Club delivers a true resort-style experience. Sip cocktails while watching spectacular sunsets over Anna Maria Sound from the Skybar and restaurant, unwind by the waterfront pool and spa, enjoy the state-of-the-art fitness center, or take advantage of three additional community pools, complimentary kayaks, and picturesque walking trails. And just across the bridge lies the undeniable charm of Anna Maria Island, sugar-white beaches, turquoise Gulf waters, waterfront dining, and the laid-back island lifestyle people travel from around the world to experience. Wake to the sun shining over the water, spend your days surrounded by paradise, and toast to another unforgettable Florida sunset. Fully furnished and ready to enjoy, this is more than a residence, it's your invitation to live the Harbour Isle lifestyle.

OVER 150K INCOME OVER LAST 12 MONTHS!!! Embrace the pinnacle of island luxury with this impeccably designed, turnkey Holmes Beach duplex—operating as a successful Airbnb and ready for seamless ownership transition. Each side features two spacious bedrooms and one bath, complete with gleaming marble countertops, white shaker cabinetry, elegant, natural-flow tile backsplashes and breathtaking remodeled bathrooms. With fresh paint, brand-new flooring, and a 2022 roof, the home is both stunning and secure. Every door and window is hurricane-rated and newly installed—offering peace of mind in every detail.Outdoors, one side boasts a heated pool with newly installed heater and a gorgeous waterfall feature, while the other side offers a soothing hot tub just installed in 2025 as well. Two outdoor showers add to the coastal experience, surrounded by lush, meticulously maintained landscaping. With five parking spots and separate entrances, you can host larger groups as a whole or individual parties in each unit and your guests will fall in love with this location when they find out public beach access is less than a block away!This duplex is uniquely positioned for maximum rental flexibility. Weekly rentals are fully allowed, making this a prime investment. High-end furnishings down to the last detail—silverware, plates, bedding, towels—ensure a seamless guest experience. Just steps from the vibrant charm of historic Bridge Street—known for its waterfront dining, boutique shops, and lively atmosphere—and minutes from the serene Bean Point, this property is at the heart of one of Florida’s top destinations.This is more than a home; it’s a fully operational, luxurious escape. Whether you’re continuing its rental success or claiming it for yourself, this is an unparalleled opportunity for coastal living and investment combined.

Welcome to the highly sought-after Anna Maria Island Club, one of the island's premier Gulf-front communities where opportunities like this rarely become available. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is being offered turnkey furnished, making it truly move-in or rental ready from day one. Currently operating as a successful active vacation rental, this property offers an exceptional opportunity for investors or those looking to own their own slice of paradise while generating income. The community allows two-week minimum rentals, providing excellent flexibility and strong rental potential in one of Florida's most desirable beach destinations. AC 2026, Roof 2026.Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable coastal living, with everything you need already in place. Simply bring your suitcase and start enjoying the island lifestyle or continue the property's established rental success.Whether you're searching for a vacation home, an investment property, or both, this is your chance to own in the prestigious Anna Maria Island Club, a community where listings are few and demand remains high.