luxury waterfront houses for sale Palmetto, United States

ABSOLUTELY SPECTACULAR GATED MANATEE RIVER ESTATE set on 1.90 PRIVATE ACRES in the historic river district with breathtaking panoramic water views, DEEP WATER boating access and a truly irreplaceable setting! A stunning 1925 residence, beautifully reimagined for modern luxury while preserving the timeless craftsmanship and architectural character of the original house! This exceptional home offers more than 5,300 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms plus an office/bonus room, 4 full baths, 2 half baths and an incredible 6 CAR GARAGE ideal for the car enthusiast or collector. A long private drive winds through lush tropical landscaping, towering palms and magnificent, mature oaks before arriving at the beautifully redesigned Mediterranean inspired residence. One of the home's most memorable features is the gorgeous private courtyard entry. Framed by graceful arched colonnades, patterned tile, tropical plantings and architectural detailing, the courtyard feels like a secluded European garden. Intimate sitting areas and café lighting create an exceptional setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while multiple doors connect the courtyard directly to the home. Inside, the residence is light, bright and beautifully refined, with abundant windows filling the home with natural light while framing views of the grounds and Manatee River. Generous living areas provide tremendous flexibility, while oversized glass doors create a seamless connection to the waterfront. A striking fireplace and elegant architectural details complement the home's timeless character. The beautifully renovated kitchen features extensive custom cabinetry, an oversized center island, marble countertops, SUB ZERO refrigeration, THERMADOR gas range, premium appliances, wine refrigeration and a 126 bottle wine rack. The home features two staircases, including a private rear staircase leading to an impressive primary retreat overlooking the river. This expansive suite offers exceptional privacy and a luxurious spa inspired bath with freestanding soaking tub, oversized glass enclosed shower, dual vanities, sauna and substantial custom walk in closet. Four additional bedrooms are generously sized, while versatile bonus space offers ideal options for an office, game room, gym, or media room. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A large covered riverfront veranda stretches along the rear of the home, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails and spectacular sunsets. The property also features a private covered lap pool, outdoor spa, manicured lawns and extraordinary tropical landscaping. The estate lot truly provides a sense of space and privacy rarely found along the Manatee River, while DEEP WATER offers direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf. Additional features include a NEWER TILE ROOF, IMPACT WINDOWS, NEWER AC SYSTEMS and a whole house generator. Located minutes from IMG ACADEMY, SAINT STEPHEN'S and BRADENTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, and within walking or biking distance of ROBINSON PRESERVE with approximately 682 acres of trails, kayak launches, scenic lookouts and picnic areas. Spend the day exploring by boat, then return home for sunset around the pool. All just minutes from the white sand beaches of Anna Maria Island with convenient access to Sarasota and the greater Tampa Bay area. DO NOT WAIT ON THIS TRULY AMAZING PROPERTY!

RARE LUXURY WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY IN HARBOUR ISLE! Enjoy unobstructed, panoramic views of Anna Maria Island and Tampa Bay from this recently completed (2024) luxury waterfront home. Perfectly positioned within the master-planned community of Harbour Isle, this three-level coastal retreat blends modern elegance with breathtaking scenery-offering a front-row seat to spectacular sunsets and frequent dolphin sightings. An elevated pool and outdoor kitchen overlook the tranquil waters of Anna Maria Sound, delivering an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience. Every detail reflects superior craftsmanship, from architectural precision and custom millwork to designer finishes, premium appliances, and bespoke cabinetry. A spacious multi-car garage offers room for three vehicles plus a golf cart, enhanced by a converted storage area to a third-car garage, overhead storage, air conditioning in both the garage and gym area, and a fenced and turfed space behind the garage with added access door (in process). The extended paver driveway accommodates up to three vehicles with ease. The home is further upgraded with a whole-home generator, remote-controlled window shades, mounted TVs with in-wall electrical, and thoughtful modern conveniences throughout. The main living area is easily accessed via a private elevator or a sunlit staircase with scenic views. The expansive great room and chef's kitchen are designed to maximize sweeping water views, while the primary suite offers a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath, soaking tub, and generous walk-in closet. Open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a large outdoor entertaining space overlooking the water. The upper level includes a luxurious junior suite and two additional guest bedrooms, each with ensuite baths and abundant closet space. A versatile bonus area provides flexibility for a media room, office, or wellness space. Located within the highly sought-after Harbour Isle community, residents enjoy exclusive access to a private clubhouse featuring a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, Sky Bar & Restaurant, jacuzzi, private beach, and outdoor pavilion. Additional amenities include miles of walking and biking trails, kayak launches, multiple pools, and scenic gathering spaces. Just minutes from Anna Maria Island's renowned beaches and a short ride to Robinson Preserve's nature trails, this home offers both tranquility and convenience. Nearby airports in Sarasota and Tampa/St. Petersburg provide easy access for travel. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional coastal residence in one of Florida's most desirable waterfront settings.

A MASTERPIECE OF MODERN COASTAL LUXURY SET DIRECTLY ON THE MANATEE RIVER AND JUST MINUTES FROM IMG ACADEMY! This extraordinary 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom waterfront estate offers over 6,000 square feet of impeccably curated living space, blending timeless architecture with refined coastal elegance and your own PRIVATE WHITE SANDY BEACH! Completely reimagined with exceptional finishes and sophisticated designer details throughout, this residence delivers an elevated Florida waterfront lifestyle. Designer furnishings available for purchase separately. From the moment you arrive, striking curb appeal, lush tropical landscaping, a welcoming courtyard and clean architectural lines create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic walls of glass frame BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC MANATEE RIVER VIEWS while filling the open floor plan with natural light. Beautiful wood flooring, intricate custom moldings, shiplap accents and designer lighting add warmth and architectural character. The spectacular great room features a sleek linear fireplace, custom illuminated built ins and expansive glass doors opening to the waterfront terraces. The adjoining dining area flows effortlessly into a STUNNING GOURMET KITCHEN featuring TWO oversized islands, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a statement range hood, gas cooktop, double ovens, professional grade appliances and elegant gold accents. The privately positioned MAIN LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE is a serene retreat with a spa inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, soaking tub and oversized glass enclosed shower. The first floor also offers an additional bedroom with en suite bath, a dedicated office, and a private wellness retreat complete with gym, Tonal, Peloton, infrared sauna and courtyard cold plunge. Upstairs, three generous bedrooms, two beautifully finished bathrooms and an expansive loft style bonus room provide exceptional flexibility for guests and entertaining. Overlooking the great room, this remarkable recreation space offers a billiards area, media lounge and elevated river views. Step outside and discover a PRIVATE WATERFRONT RESORT! The stunning pool is surrounded by expansive stone terraces, tropical landscaping, multiple lounging areas and pergola shaded gathering spaces, all overlooking the open water. A covered outdoor kitchen with built in grill, bar area and dining space makes year round entertaining effortless. Beyond the pool, a lush lawn leads to your own BRAND NEW DOCK with Trex decking, a NEW 13,000 LB BOAT LIFT, fish cleaning station, waterfront firepit and covered seating pavilion. Enjoy DEEP WATER BOATING, NO BRIDGES and DIRECT ACCESS TO TAMPA BAY AND THE GULF OF MEXICO! Perfectly located near IMG ACADEMY, Saint Stephen's and Bradenton Christian School, with convenient access to downtown Bradenton, Anna Maria Island beaches, Sarasota dining and arts, and St. Petersburg. AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE THE VERY BEST OF LUXURY WATERFRONT LIVING!

Pre-Construction. To be built. Introducing an extraordinary opportunity to build a custom WATERFRONT residence by Divald Homes on the Braden River. This exceptional homesite is a boater's dream, with plans for a dock and boat lift providing access from the Braden River to the Manatee River and onward to the Gulf. Designed for elevated waterfront living, this to be built residence will feature almost 4200 square feet of living space including five bedrooms, 4 1/2 bathrooms, a 3 car garage, a private pool and an outdoor kitchen. The thoughtfully designed main level will include three spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The primary suite is planned as a true owners paradise, complete with a dedicated private laundry area and a remarkable two-story walk-in closet featuring its own staircase leading to additional closet space! At the heart of the home, the expansive kitchen will offer abundant cabinetry and counter space, along with a generous butler's pantry ideal for entertaining. A fireplace will create a striking focal point in the spacious great room, while the large guest laundry room adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and a versatile bonus room will provide the perfect setting for guests, recreation or a private secondary living area. Outside, the pool, outdoor kitchen and waterfront setting will come together to create a spectacular space for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. This remarkable Divald Homes residence offers the opportunity to experience new construction, sophisticated design and direct boating access in one unforgettable waterfront property.

Located within the gated waterfront community of Hawk Island, 3803 Hawk Island Drive offers direct boating access, updated waterfront infrastructure, and a private canal-front setting with no fixed bridges to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico. Recent improvements include a new roof, updated boat and jet ski lifts, brand-new Monogram appliances, and a fully renovated primary bath, creating a move-in-ready waterfront property in one of Bradenton's premier boating communities. Designed around the water, the home features expansive living spaces, high ceilings, and large windows that keep the canal views connected to everyday living. The floor plan provides the scale expected in a luxury waterfront residence while maintaining a comfortable flow between gathering areas, private spaces, and outdoor living. The kitchen anchors the home and opens naturally to the surrounding living and dining areas, creating a layout that works equally well for entertaining and daily life. Throughout the residence, generous room sizes and flexible living spaces allow for a variety of uses, including dedicated office space, fitness areas, media rooms, or additional guest accommodations. Outdoor living plays a central role in the property. Multiple covered lanais, open-air terraces, a pool and spa, dedicated pool bath, and private dockage create a setting built around Florida's year-round waterfront lifestyle. Updated boat and jet ski lifts provide immediate access to the water, while the protected canal location offers convenient boating access without sacrificing privacy. The primary suite serves as a private retreat overlooking the water and is complemented by a fully renovated bath designed with clean finishes and modern functionality. Additional guest suites are thoughtfully separated throughout the home, providing comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. Mature tropical landscaping, substantial garage space, and an expansive driveway approach contribute to the property's sense of privacy and arrival. The setting offers the security of a gated community while remaining close to the destinations that define Gulf Coast living. Located minutes from Anna Maria Island, downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, private clubs, championship golf, waterfront dining, and Gulf beaches, 3803 Hawk Island Drive combines deep-water boating access, meaningful recent improvements, and estate-scale waterfront living within one of the region's most established luxury boating communities.

ABSOLUTELY BREATHTAKING MANATEE RIVER ESTATE WITH PANORAMIC WATER VIEWS AND AN INCREDIBLE OUTDOOR SETTING! Set on nearly ONE ACRE in a premier Northwest Bradenton riverfront location, this exceptional residence captures sweeping views across the Manatee River all the way to the SKYWAY BRIDGE. A long private paver drive winds through mature tropical landscaping and majestic trees, creating a beautiful sense of arrival and privacy. The home is also ELEVATED and has a generator, offering added peace of mind while enjoying true waterfront luxury. Inside, more than 4,500 square feet blends dramatic architectural detail with an open, light filled floor plan designed to showcase the water. Soaring ceilings, rich wood flooring, walls of glass and beautifully updated finishes create an impressive yet comfortable interior. The elegant living room features a sleek fireplace and dramatic chandelier, while the expansive family room opens directly to the kitchen and outdoor spaces with spectacular river and pool views from nearly every angle. The kitchen is ideal for entertaining with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island, professional style stainless appliances, extensive prep space and bar seating overlooking the main gathering areas and water beyond. The spacious primary suite feels like a private retreat with oversized windows framing the pool and river, a sitting area, dramatic ceiling details and a luxurious bath with dual vanities, large soaking tub and separate shower. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, while the beautifully finished office offers custom built ins and enough space for both work and fitness. Upstairs, a large bonus room and guest suite create an ideal private escape with a sitting area, built ins, full bath and balcony overlooking the river. The home also offers an interior laundry room and an attached 3 car garage. The outdoor setting is truly the centerpiece of this property and embodies everything people dream about when moving to Florida. Expansive covered entertaining areas overlook an incredible INFINITY EDGE POOL and spa that visually disappear into the Manatee River. Enjoy multiple sitting and dining areas, an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, fire feature and wide open views that become unforgettable at sunset. Beyond the pool, a manicured lawn leads directly to approximately 107 feet of river frontage and a dock with a 16,000 pound boat lift and jet ski lift, providing outstanding boating access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. From sunrise over the tropical grounds to glowing sunsets, this is a property designed around the Florida waterfront lifestyle. With its nearly one acre setting, privacy, elevated construction, incredible entertaining spaces, direct boating access and postcard worthy views of the Manatee River and Sunshine Skyway, this is a rare opportunity in one of Bradenton's most sought after waterfront locations- just minutes from IMG ACADEMY, Robinson Preserve, De Soto National Memorial, Palma Sola Bay, shopping and dining, with Anna Maria Island and the Gulf beaches only a short drive away. DO NOT WAIT ON THIS AMAZING PROPERTY!

Seeing is believing! Come see this stunning home in the gated community of Harbour Walk and you will never want to leave. Live in this model-like home and enjoy all that upscale, waterfront living offers. Harbour Walk is known for its timeless beauty and easy water access. For boating enthusiasts, this property offers exceptional access to Florida's renowned waterways. The home includes a private boat dock with a 14,000 pound boat lift up to a 35 Ft boat capacity, electric and water. On a freshwater canal and lift capabilities to the Manatee River, this residence provides a gateway to the Gulf, Terra Ceia Bay, and Tampa Bay. Whether you're setting out for a day of sport fishing, cruising to waterfront dining, or exploring the area's scenic coastlines, the navigable waters surrounding Harbour Walk make it all possible. An entertainer's dream with updated gourmet kitchen, open living space with kitchen, dining and living areas all flowing together, high ceilings and split bedroom floorplan. The home is equipped with a fully integrated whole-house 22K kw gas Generac generator, providing seamless backup power and peace of mind year-round. This spacious home provides three bedrooms, two baths, office/den which could be a fourth bedroom, dining room and breakfast nook overlooking the pool area. Other great features include Ring doorbell and cameras, whole-house water filtration system, tankless water heater with recirculation line, plantation shutters throughout, living room electric fireplace with stone surround and built-in shelves, living room tray ceiling with lighting and floor electrical outlet, and crown molding. Open the pocket door disappearing sliders to your giant screened lanai, designed with LED lighting, plus a heated saltwater pool and spa (pre-plumbed to connect to gas) with self cleaning pool sweep, no-see-um pool cage screens, plus the covered lanai provides built-in ceiling speakers, a remote controlled motorized hurricane screen and is pre-plumbed with gas connected for an outdoor kitchen. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted for culinary enthusiast with quartz countertops, wood cabinets, new GE Profile stainless steel appliances with natural gas cooktop, subway tile backsplash, island with sink and pendant lighting, and walk-in pantry with custom built shelving. The kitchen is completely open to the family room for gatherings with family and friends. The beautiful primary suite overlooks and provides a door to the pool area, and includes dual custom-built closets, ensuite bathroom with tiled roman shower, luxurious garden tub, dual sinks, private toilet room and access to the office/den. The guest bedrooms, located on the other side of the home, offers your family and friends a shared bathroom and a pocket door for privacy. The laundry room provides plenty of storage cabinets with a gas or electric dryer hookup and leads into the 2 car garage, designed with epoxy flooring and multiple ceiling storage shelves. Harbour Walk amenities include a guard gated community, tennis court, fishing dock, playground, kayak launch, walking trails and no CDD fees. Plus your internet and cable are included with your HOA fees. Perfectly located close to I-75, just 5 minutes to downtown Bradenton restaurants, shopping, Sarasota, Tampa and St. Pete. Wake up each day knowing you are living your dream in this true Florida waterfront paradise. Schedule a private showing. CLICK ON THE TOUR TO VIRTUALLY WALK THROUGH THE HOUSE.

Experience the Ultimate Waterfront Florida Lifestyle. This beautiful home offers everything you've been dreaming of, with a private dock and 10,000 lb boat lift situated on a saltwater canal with 114 ft of waterfront, and no fixed bridges, and only minutes to the azure waters of Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Nestled in the sought-after Coral Shores subdivision of West Bradenton, this property combines the serenity of a lush, tree-lined neighborhood with the convenience of being only 3 miles from the world-class beaches, restaurants, and attractions of Anna Maria Island. With Exceptional Curb Appeal, the stately front yard with stone pillars and a paver driveway offers parking for four cars, enveloped by lush landscaping that leads to the inviting entryway of this lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Step inside to find panoramic canal views, courtesy of impact-rated sliding patio doors that line the back and side walls. The open floor plan is designed for effortless living and entertaining, featuring a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into a large Florida Room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a breakfast peninsula and center island with storage, stone countertops, high quality wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a wine fridge. The Florida Room offers both sitting and dining areas with expansive water views, making it perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying tranquil moments. The primary suite is a haven of comfort, featuring a spacious ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a walk in shower, a custom walk in closet, and expansive views of the pool and canal. The split bedroom layout provides for privacy, and the two additional bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, ensuring your guests will feel right at home. Step outside to discover your private outdoor oasis featuring a beautifully pavered back yard for minimum upkeep, and featuring a Newer sparkling swimming pool and spa with large entry ledge, a Covered outdoor kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a propane fireplace to add to the ambiance. The backyard is an entertainer's dream, offering serene views of the deepwater canal, where you can watch dolphins and manatees swim by. Your 280 sq-foot dock with composite decking is ready for adventure, complete with a 10,000 lb boat lift, and U shaped Dock. From here, you're just minutes by boat to Tidy Island, Jewfish Key, Longboat Pass Bridge, Anna Maria Island, and the Gulf of Mexico. Additional Highlights include a spacious 2 car garage with built in storage, side driveway with pavers, and 30-amp RV and boat/ trailer parking, 2016 air conditioner, Impact Rated Windows and Sliders, and newly sealed Tile floors. With a voluntary HOA fee of only $95/year, this property offers flexibility for Airbnb or short-term rentals. Located close to Longboat Key, downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (just 20 minutes away). This home provides the perfect setting for the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and start living your waterfront dream!

Newly built direct bay front home in gated Sunset Harbor offers full sunset views over Anna Maria Island. Situated on a private cul-de-sac with 85 feet of Intracoastal Waterway frontage, the elevated residence includes 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2,798 square feet of heated living space, a private elevator, and an oversized four-car garage. The open floor plan features high ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and built-in appliances. Upstairs includes the primary suite, a study/den, and guest bedrooms. Outdoor amenities include a heated saltwater pool with a 38-foot lap lane, an in-ground spa, covered living areas, and an outdoor kitchen-all overlooking the water with sunset views toward Anna Maria Island. A deeded on-site boat slip includes a private dock with water and electric, a fish-cleaning station, and a 10,000-pound boat lift. Enjoy sunsets all year long! Walking distance to the beaches, shops and restaurants of Anna Maria Island!

Welcome to your own private tropical paradise. Subject to buyer qualification, lender approval and applicable VA requirements, eligible veteran buyers can secure a 3.125 fixed interest rate via VA loan assumption with full substitution of entitlement. This beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home offers the Florida lifestyle you've been looking for, highlighted by an exceptional outdoor living space and panoramic nature-filled waterfront view with spectacular sunsets, an oversized yard and a true lap pool that makes this home anything but ordinary. The heart of the home opens directly to a backyard tropical haven. Go outside and discover your retreat featuring beautiful resort-style landscaping, a pristine, oversized heated saltwater pool, expansive paved lanai enclosed by a premium screened cage — framing spectacular unobstructed views of the lake — perfect for swimming laps, entertaining friends or simply relaxing in the Florida sunshine. Inside, the home is inviting, comfortable and move-in ready. The ultimate split floor plan delivers privacy and seamless indoor-outdoor living. New interior blind lanai sliders create an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite has been refreshed with a new vanity, and new carpeting has been installed in the primary and guest bedrooms. A 40-inch mounted TV in the guest room conveys the home. The kitchen features an oversized island, white subway-tile backsplash, Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, and a new washer and dryer. Major improvements provide peace of mind, featuring a whole-house Culligan water softener and reverse-osmosis system, whole-house exterior security cameras, a gutter system, upgraded digital Rain Bird irrigation system, including new, large oscillating heads and an irrigation filtration system. The curb appeal continues with a paved driveway and elegant landscaping, while the two-car garage offers additional storage and convenience. A refrigerator and Gladiator storage rack in the garage convey with the home. This highly coveted boutique community features a dual dog park with benches and waste stations maintained by the HOA. The quarterly HOA fee includes Wi-Fi and Direct TV. No current assessments. Rental restrictions include a seven-month minimum rental period per year. Location, location, location! Enjoy easy access to everything that makes the Sarasota lifestyle so desirable. Spend the day shopping, dining, and exploring the incredible University Town Center (UTC) area, offering an impressive collection of shops, boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment, including the Mote Science Education Aquarium. When the Gulf is calling, head to the world-famous, beautiful beaches of Lido Key, Siesta Key, and Anna Maria Island for white sand, sunshine, and unforgettable Florida sunsets. Enjoy the boutiques, restaurants and atmosphere of nearby St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota. Experience arts, culture, and history at The Ringling Museum and the Van Wezel Center for Performing Arts. Visit parks and the outdoor adventure of Myakka River State Park and kayaking/paddleboarding at the Mangrove Tunnels. Whether you are starting the morning with a swim in your own lap pool, spending the afternoon shopping and dining at UTC, or ending the day watching the sunset, this home puts the absolute best of Sarasota at your fingertips. This is not simply a home, it's the Sarasota lifestyle you've been waiting for!

Golf in the morning, take the boat out in the afternoon, and enjoy dinner at the club. That's the Waterlefe lifestyle. Waterlefe Golf & River Club is one of the few communities in the Sarasota-Manatee area where you can truly have both golf and boating, all behind the gates and just minutes from Lakewood Ranch. This home puts you right in the middle of it, with a brand-new private boat dock and lift, beautiful golf course views and a cul-de-sac location. The great room floor plan offers an open layout with plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the bonus room adds even more flexibility with a large additional bedroom, full bath and private balcony overlooking the golf course. It's a great space for guests, family or simply having extra room to spread out. The home has also had some significant recent improvements, including a brand-new roof, hurricane-rated impact windows and doors, impact hurricane screens for the lanai, updated landscaping and irrigation, a whole-house water purification system, an oversized 3-car garage, a new outdoor kitchen and an upgraded saltwater pool with a new pump and filter. The outdoor living is where this home really stands out. Enjoy the pool and outdoor kitchen overlooking the golf course, then head down to your private dock and take the boat out on the Manatee River. Having both golf and boating right outside your door is what makes Waterlefe so unique. The recently updated championship golf course offers memberships, or residents can play at discounted rates. The course was also recently named one of the Top 10 public courses in Florida. The resident-owned River Club adds another part of the Waterlefe lifestyle, with a restaurant and bar open from 7 AM to 7 PM, along with dining and social events, a heated community pool and tiki bar. Residents also have access to a kayak launch, while boat slips at the marina on the Manatee River are available for purchase. And the location is hard to beat. Waterlefe is just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, putting you close to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and everyday conveniences, while still giving you the established feel and waterfront lifestyle of a gated community. If you're looking for golf, boating, a great location and a Florida lifestyle that is hard to duplicate, this is Waterlefe.

Welcome to 2175 Avenue A, Bradenton Beach, Florida A Luxury Island Estate Designed for Generational Memories & Investment Returns Step into the pinnacle of coastal elegance with this magnificent 10-bedroom, 12-bath luxury estate, nestled just steps from Bradenton Beach on coveted Anna Maria Island. Built in 2022, this turnkey coastal compound offers the perfect blend of refined relaxation and high-end amenities, making it ideal for luxury vacation rentals, multi-family getaways, or premium short-term rental investment. With sleeping space for 23 guests, new designer furnishings, and resort-style features, this stunning property checks every box for the discerning investor seeking both lifestyle and ROI. An established rental estate with a return clientele and a healthy ROI for any seasoned investor, this is a proven performer in one of Florida's most desirable coastal markets. Investor Highlights: 3-minute walk to Bradenton Beach - Prime proximity to one of Florida's most beloved beaches 10 spacious bedrooms | 12 modern bathrooms Sleeps up to 23 guests - Ideal for large family reunions or group rentals 8 king suites, 2 twin beds, and a full/full bunk - All with ensuite bathrooms Heated private pool & spa + outdoor bar, grill, and patio dining Rooftop deck with panoramic Gulf & Bay views - Ideal for sunsets and evening gatherings Game-ready backyard with putting green, ping pong, and foosball Steps to Bridge Street, dining, shopping, and marina - all walkable or bikeable Property Features: Every detail in this estate has been thoughtfully curated for upscale beach living: Bright, multi-level layout with expansive balconies and water views Open-concept great room, oversized TV, and seating for groups Gourmet kitchen with quartz island, premium appliances, and plenty of space for entertaining 11 spa-inspired bathrooms with sleek finishes, walk-in showers, and designer details Private suites throughout ensure comfort and privacy for every guest Outdoor Living at Its Finest: The tropical backyard is a private oasis: Heated pool with spillover spa Outdoor dining, grill, and lounge area Custom putting green and games for all ages Rooftop deck with 360 views of Gulf waters and the island skyline Why Investors Love 2175 Avenue A: High rental income potential in a top-tier vacation rental market Established rental estate with proven performance and return clientele New construction = minimal maintenance Ideal for 1031 exchange buyers, portfolio diversification, or luxury Airbnb investor Located in one of Florida's strongest coastal markets, with year-round demand Zoned and designed for maximum occupancy and revenue optimization 2175 Avenue A isn't just a home-it's a rare investment opportunity on Anna Maria Island, combining luxurious design, unbeatable location, and outstanding rental appeal. Whether you're looking to expand your luxury rental portfolio, secure a premium vacation home with income potential, or enter Florida's elite coastal market, this estate delivers on all fronts.

Private island home for sale on Jewfish Key, Longboat Key, Florida. This 4-bedroom, 4-bath waterfront residence sits on a 1.24-acre titled lot with approximately 300 feet of water frontage and a private deep-water dock, and it is reached only by boat. It is one of just eight homes on this roughly 38-acre island at Longboat Pass. 7143 La Lenaire Drive is offered turnkey and furnished, and it is on the market for the first time in more than two decades. Reached only by boat, this private island home offers something rare on Florida's coast: luxury, privacy, and room to truly disconnect. Far from crowded waterfront rentals, it's a place to slow down, enjoy the people you came with, and share an experience your family and friends will never forget. The home was custom built in 2011 and has more than 2,700 square feet of living space, designed around sweeping west-facing water views and easy indoor-outdoor living. The main living areas open to covered outdoor space overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, and at sunset the evening light fills the rooms. The layout works as well for a quiet weekend for two as it does for a full house of guests. Walk down to your own deep-water dock, with direct boating access to Sarasota Bay, the Intracoastal, Longboat Pass, and the Gulf. Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, and St. Armands Circle are minutes away by water, so Sarasota and Bradenton dining, shopping, beaches, and culture are easy to reach while your evenings stay quiet and private. Jewfish Key is surrounded by sandbars, clear shallows, native wildlife, and natural shoreline, a setting that is increasingly hard to find along the Gulf Coast. This property works as a primary residence, a private Florida vacation home, or an income-producing investment. With four bedrooms, four baths, and a boat-access location unlike anything else on the rental market, it offers strong short-term and seasonal rental potential for investors seeking a one-of-a-kind luxury waterfront asset between Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island. Schedule your private boat tour today.

Virtually Staged. Imagine arriving at a private estate tucked along the shimmering waters of Tampa Bay on Anna Maria Island, where 235 feet of pristine waterfront create a rare sense of space, privacy and uninterrupted views. This four-bedroom, six-bath coastal residence in Holmes Beach is designed to capture the beauty of the bay from nearly every angle. Expansive walls of glass and sliding doors frame panoramic water vistas, filling the home with natural light and bringing the outdoors in, a hallmark of luxury waterfront homes in this area. Inside, the home blends refined elegance with relaxed island living. A grand open-concept layout connects the living room, dining area and a chef's kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry and generous entertaining space. Multiple living areas, often found in premier Anna Maria Island homes, offer flexibility for hosting guests or enjoying quiet retreats. Each of the four bedrooms is generously sized, while the six total baths provide a resort-style convenience ideal for family and guests. The primary suite is typically a sanctuary of its own, featuring water views, private balcony access and a spa-inspired bath. Outside, the property becomes exceptional. A resort-style pool and spa overlook the bay, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and expansive outdoor living areas designed for entertaining or unwinding in the coastal breeze. Waterfront homes here often emphasize seamless indoor-outdoor flow, creating an island lifestyle experience. With 235 feet of frontage, the property offers a private dock and boat lift, ideal for direct access to the open waters of Tampa Bay and the Gulf beyond. Whether you're setting out for a sunset cruise, fishing at dawn or simply watching dolphins and manatees pass by, the water becomes an extension of daily life. Set on one of the desirable stretches of Anna Maria Island, this home combines rare waterfront scale, luxury amenities and effortless boating access, a showcase of elevated coastal living.

Pre-Construction. To be built. Construction is underway on this one-of-a-kind Gulf-front estate by Vunique Vacations, perfectly positioned on a rare double lot with 100 feet of direct Gulf frontage and endless, unobstructed sunset views. This is a premier opportunity to own a luxury coastal retreat designed for both personal enjoyment and exceptional income potential. This stunning 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence is being thoughtfully crafted with high-end finishes throughout, featuring a gourmet chef's kitchen with premium appliances, expansive open-concept living areas filled with natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Multiple bonus spaces offer flexibility for a media room, home office, or fitness studio, while a private elevator provides effortless access to all levels. Outdoor living is elevated to perfection with expansive Gulf-front balconies, a large entertaining deck, and a private heated pool and spa-all designed to capture the breathtaking panoramic water views. Additional features include an outdoor shower and an oversized 4-car garage. Built with both luxury and performance in mind, this property is projected to generate over $800,000 annually in rental income, making it a true monster investment opportunity. Owners will also have access to full-service home care and rental management through Vunique Vacations, offering a seamless, turnkey ownership experience. Enjoy the ultimate island lifestyle-use it when you want, and let it produce exceptional income while you're away. This is more than a home-it's a Gulf-front legacy property with forever views.

Custom-designed and meticulously maintained by its original owner, this waterfront residence offers a rare opportunity to experience the coastal lifestyle of Anna Maria Island. Positioned on a saltwater canal with direct boating access with no bridge restrictions and just a short distance from the Gulf beaches, the property combines waterfront living with convenient access to the island's dining, shopping and recreational amenities. The home features three bedrooms, three baths, impact-rated windows, a central vacuum system serving all three levels and an elevator connecting each floor. Dual front balconies enhance the architectural character, while the ground level offers an expansive air-conditioned garage with space for multiple vehicles, a golf cart, watercraft equipment and beach gear. The main living level is designed for gathering and entertaining, featuring an open-concept great room with wet bar, dining area with built-in serving station and a spacious kitchen centered around a large island with cooktop and abundant workspace. A breakfast area opens to a balcony, while the adjoining sunroom provides additional space for dining, relaxing or working from home. An oversized guest suite on this level includes balcony access and a walk-in closet with an additional lockable storage area. The upper level is dedicated to two owner's suites, each featuring cathedral ceilings, generous walk-in closets and access to a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities. A conveniently located laundry room completes the level. Outdoor amenities are designed to support an active waterfront lifestyle. The private dock is equipped with electricity and water, a 10,000-pound boat lift and two Jet Ski lifts. The landscaped grounds include a pergola draped in bougainvillea, mature tropical plantings and a mango tree. A spiral staircase connects the outdoor living areas, while fenced and shelled grounds provide a low-maintenance setting. Located on Anna Maria Island, residents enjoy access to waterfront restaurants, boutique shopping, fishing, community events and the free island trolley. Nearby destinations include Pine Avenue, Bridge Street, the Bradenton Historic Street Pier and many of the region's well-known waterfront dining venues. Sarasota, Tampa and St. Petersburg are within convenient driving distance, along with cultural attractions including the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Nathan Benderson Park, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and Robinson Preserve. Whether utilized as a primary residence, seasonal retreat or investment property, this thoughtfully designed waterfront home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the boating and beach lifestyle of Anna Maria Island.

Virtually Staged. Views, views, views! A must see. Experience coastal elegance and stunning water views in this beautifully renovated two-bedroom, two-bath villa in the active Spanish Main Yacht Club waterfront community on Longboat Key. Porcelain tile flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, highlighting a kitchen equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an undermount sink, custom tile herringbone backsplash and generous cabinet space. Crown molding elevates the open living room, which leads into a large lanai framed by hurricane-grade windows and blinds that showcase views of the Bay. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, while both baths display custom tile tastefully outfitted that completes this custom renovation. Outside, a large patio running along back of the home offers privacy provided by natural wetlands, with Bay access nearby to launch your kayak. Community amenities include private deeded beach access directly across the street, open water access with boat slips available for a nominal lease, a community heated swimming pool and a newly refreshed clubhouse. Enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds in a convenient location just minutes from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota.

Set at the peaceful end of a wide, deep canal on the north end of Longboat Key, this waterfront residence in Emerald Harbor offers a rare combination of space, privacy and effortless boating access. With long views straight down the canal and quick entry to Sarasota Bay, the setting feels calm, open and ideally positioned for life on the water. A circular paver brick drive framed by meticulously maintained landscaping leads to the front entrance, where a barrel tile roof and timeless exterior details create a welcoming first impression. Inside, 3,098+/- sq. ft. of thoughtfully planned living space unfolds in soft neutral tones, complemented by abundant natural light, large tile flooring, crown molding and expansive windows throughout the main living areas. The living room is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, featuring a full wall of pocket sliders that open completely to a covered sitting area accented by a pecky cypress ceiling. From here, the view extends across the pool, private dock and calm canal beyond, creating a natural backdrop for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The kitchen anchors the home with ease and functionality, offering a center island with breakfast bar, wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash and pendant lighting. Its placement allows the home to flow comfortably for gatherings or quiet evenings alike. The floor plan offers exceptional flexibility, with two generously sized suites. The main primary suite features a tray ceiling, a large custom walk-in closet and a beautifully updated bath with dual vanities, glass-enclosed shower and convenient access to the outdoor living area. A second suite includes its own custom walk-in closet and en suite bath, making it ideal for guests or extended family. Two additional bedrooms and a study overlooking the water complete the layout, along with three and a half total baths. Outdoors, the setting feels private yet expansive, with a sparkling pool and a private dock equipped with a boat lift. The canal offers excellent boating water with no-bridge access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Sarasota Bay and the Gulf. Emerald Harbor is a bayside enclave of just 82 homes, known for its broad lagoon-style canals and deeded private beach access located one block away.

Pre-Construction. To be built. Welcome to a luxurious modern retreat in The Preserve on Longboat Key. This exquisite residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms across 2,788 square feet of impeccable design. Built with Italian flooring, cabinetry, and fixtures, the home exudes a timeless elegance. Enjoy the ultimate privacy and relaxation with a spacious primary bedroom, complemented by a spa-like ensuite. The primary wing extends its allure outdoors with a wrap-around balcony, offering panoramic views of the lush surroundings. The open-concept living spaces seamlessly blend style and functionality, creating an ideal environment for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring top-of-the-line appliances and sleek design, the sliding glass doors invite natural light to illuminate the interiors, enhancing the overall ambiance. Step outside to a meticulously landscaped yard, where outdoor living spaces beckon for gatherings or peaceful solitude. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short stroll from exceptional restaurants, upscale shopping, and breathtaking sunsets. Experience the sophisticated yet relaxed lifestyle that comes with being a resident of the North Village on Longboat Key.

Located at the end of a long private driveway, this rare waterfront offering presents a truly unique opportunity along the banks of the Manatee River. Being offered together as one combined offering, these four separately parceled properties total just over 7 acres, with each parcel featuring approximately 100 feet of frontage on Upper Manatee River Road. Opportunities to acquire this much contiguous waterfront acreage under single ownership are becoming increasingly difficult to find. The property includes four existing residences with a variety of uses and possibilities. Two homes are currently leased, providing immediate income potential, one residence is ready for a major renovation or replacement, and the fourth is a two-story Key West-style home with solid character and room for a new owner's vision. The largest home also includes a guest cottage and large storage barn, ideal for car collectors, RV storage, workshop space, or additional flexibility rarely found on waterfront property. With no deed restrictions, the possibilities here are extensive. Deep water access to the Manatee River, combined with acreage of this size and a location just north of the rapidly expanding Lakewood Ranch area, creates a compelling opportunity for a family compound, private estate, redevelopment project, or long-term waterfront investment. Large waterfront acreage is rare. Four contiguous riverfront parcels offered together is even more uncommon.

Where the sky opens wide above the Gulf and the shoreline runs uninterrupted, this extraordinary 12,000+ sq. ft. estate stands with a presence that defies comparison. Set on nearly 200 feet of pristine beachfront, the residence is elevated on pilings and wrapped in walls of glass that pull the Gulf's horizon into every major living space. Inside, soaring cedar ceilings, exposed trusses, and dramatic lines create a sense of volume and warmth that is both refined and inviting. The great room unfolds beneath grand architectural beams and transitions effortlessly to expansive terraces above the sand. A richly crafted lounge with custom bar and billiards area brings a club-like sophistication to the home's entertainment spaces. The extraordinary chef's kitchen commands attention with custom inlaid cabinetry, dual oversized islands, professional-grade appliances, and a hidden pantry-ideal for both catered events and everyday living. The second-floor primary suite serves as a private escape with Gulf views, generous sitting area, and a spa-inspired bath. Additional bedroom suites offer privacy for guests, while flexible spaces-including offices, fitness room with sauna, and bonus areas-accommodate a variety of lifestyles. An elevated pool and spa overlook the beach, complemented by multiple decks and outdoor living areas that capture sunrise, sunset, and the sound of the surf. With two elevators, multi-car garage, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout, this is a residence designed for those who seek scale, presence, and true Gulf-front living.

A rare Gulf Front Statement Residence in Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island. Presenting an exceptional gulf front residence where scale, privacy, craftsmanship, and the beauty of Anna Maria Island come together in a truly distinctive offering. Set along the Gulf of Mexico this extraordinary elevated 3, 215-square-foot residence offers a rare combination of generous proportions, refined finishes, privacy, and direct access to one of Florida's most celebrated beaches. With only two residences in the building, the setting feels remarkably private more like an exclusive beachfront estate than a traditional condominium. Designed and built by renowned Whitehead Construction in 2006, the residence reflects a level of quality and thoughtful construction rarely encountered in today's market. A private elevator provides direct access to the home adjacent to the kitchen for easy unloading of groceries. The residence offers four large bedrooms, with one currently appointed as a professional home office with room for a sofa bed. The extraordinary primary suite is a retreat in its own right, featuring a separate sitting area, two oversized walk-in closets, dual vanities, a separate soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in shower. At the center of the home, the gourmet kitchen takes full advantage of its gulf setting, overlooking the water and opening naturally toward the living areas. There's an abundance of granite counter space, elegant wood cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, two wine and beverage refrigerators. This area makes a great coffee bar area as well. Open the sliding glass doors for unobstructed views or relax on the screened porch and enjoy the sea breezes. It is equally suited to quiet mornings overlooking the gulf or elegant entertaining with family and friends as the sunsets. The outdoor amenities create an exceptional island lifestyle. The large heated pool and spa provides a private shaded place to relax and entertain, complemented by a shared bonus room adjacent to the pool. The outdoor shower allows everyone to clean up or cool off before coming inside. The green space provides the perfect place for a game of cornhole. A tandem garage provides substantial private parking and storage, while the residence enjoys direct access to a stretch of beach and beachfront firepit, creating an extraordinary setting for sunset gatherings and evenings under the stars. This is a property defined by space, privacy, provenance, and setting. The combination of a two residence building, private elevator, substantial interior scale, gulf front living, resort style amenities, and construction by Whitehead makes this a particularly rare offering on Anna Maria Island. For the discerning buyer seeking a distinctive Florida beachfront residence with the scale and presence of a private estate, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a truly memorable piece of Anna Maria Island.

One of the most distinctive residences on Anna Maria Island, this exceptional coastal home is a true celebration of thoughtful design, effortless entertaining, and spectacular Gulf views. Just steps from the shoreline and the island's world-renowned beaches, this four-bedroom retreat was designed as a private haven for family and guests, with every detail carefully considered. An established and successful vacation rental, the property grosses over $350,000 annually, offering an exceptional opportunity for both personal enjoyment and investment. Three expansive travertine terraces create extraordinary outdoor living spaces, each offering its own unique setting. The second-level covered terrace features a fully equipped summer kitchen with grill, sink, and ice machine, overlooking the large heated pool and spa. The third-level terrace is open to the sky and furnished with a fire pit, creating the perfect place to gather while taking in unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico. Above it all, the rooftop terrace offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching from the Gulf to the Skyway Bridge. Every level is easily accessible by elevator or stairs. Designed for both luxury and efficiency, the home features more than 9,000 watts of solar power, offering exceptional performance with low-maintenance coastal living. The ground level includes two garages-one oversized two-car garage and a separate garage ideal for a golf cart, beach equipment, water toys, or owner storage. The second level showcases an inviting living and great room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen, with French doors opening directly to the covered terrace and summer kitchen. The kitchen is appointed with state-of-the-art appliances and a wine cooler, perfectly suited for both intimate gatherings and larger-scale entertaining. The thoughtfully designed bedroom layout offers four private en-suite retreats. Two are located on the second level alongside an office/media room, while the third level features the home's expansive primary suite and an additional guest suite. From its exceptional outdoor living spaces and sweeping Gulf views to its sophisticated interiors, impressive energy features, and proven rental history, this extraordinary Anna Maria Island residence offers a rare opportunity to experience island living at its finest.

Build Your Dream Home on Sarasota Bay in Sapphire Shores! Set on an expansive 0.34-acre (14,665-sq.-ft.) waterfront lot, this property presents a rare opportunity to create a custom Sarasota residence in one of the city's most desirable West-of-Trail neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned on a protected inlet that opens directly to Sarasota Bay, this oversized homesite offers stunning water views and the ideal setting for a modern coastal estate with private dockage and outdoor living space. Nestled among multi-million-dollar properties in the sought-after Sapphire Shores community, the location captures both tranquility and convenience. Just minutes from downtown Sarasota, residents enjoy easy access to world-class dining, boutique shopping, cultural landmarks, and vibrant nightlife. Nearby attractions include The Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota Jungle Gardens, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, while Lido Beach, Longboat Key, and St. Armands Circle are only a short drive away. Offering a coveted combination of bay proximity, generous lot size, and prime positioning within Sarasota's prestigious museum district, this property is ready for new vision-whether you imagine a coastal contemporary retreat or timeless Sarasota modern. Opportunities of this caliber are increasingly rare in today's market-seize the chance to build your dream home in one of Sarasota's most storied waterfront enclaves.