Ellenton Homes with Playground Amenities

Ellenton Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to Ellenton, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County! Known for its charming small-town vibe and vibrant community spirit, Ellenton offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Just a stone's throw away from the bustling cities of Sarasota and Bradenton, residents enjoy easy access to stunning Gulf Coast beaches, diverse dining options, and a variety of shopping experiences, including the popular Ellenton Premium Outlets.

Ellenton is a family-friendly community that truly values outdoor living and recreation. One of the standout features of this area is its abundance of homes with playground amenities. Imagine your children playing freely in well-maintained parks, where laughter fills the air and friendships blossom. Many neighborhoods boast playgrounds, ensuring that families have ample opportunities for outdoor fun and bonding. These spaces are designed not only for children but also promote a sense of community, where parents can connect and enjoy the beautiful Florida weather.

In addition to playgrounds, Ellenton offers a range of recreational activities, including walking trails, sports fields, and picnic areas, making it an ideal place for families to thrive. The real estate market here features a variety of homes, from charming single-family residences to modern townhomes, all designed with family life in mind.

With its welcoming atmosphere, excellent amenities, and a strong sense of community, Ellenton is the perfect place to plant roots and create lasting memories. Come discover the joys of living in this delightful Florida town, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Ellenton Homes with Playground Amenities

$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oakleaf Acres Subdivision SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Tucked behind the gates of Oakleaf Hammock, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines thoughtful design with recent updates in a community known for its mature oak trees and spacious homesites. A new roof (2025), low HOA fees, and no CDD fees add to its appeal, while the fenced backyard overlooks a peaceful pond. The oversized screened and covered lanai provides the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the tranquil view year-round. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the kitchen features 42-inch painted maple cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, a center island, a large walk-in pantry, glass-front accent cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new dishwasher. It opens seamlessly to the expansive 16' x 22' family room, where tray ceilings and a wall of sliding glass doors fill the space with natural light and create an easy connection to the outdoor living area. Just off the foyer, double French doors open to a private flex room that easily serves as a home office, playroom, or fourth bedroom. A separate formal dining room provides an inviting space for family dinners and holiday gatherings. The spacious primary suite offers a tray ceiling, a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with Cambria quartz countertops, a relaxing garden tub, and a separate shower. Wood-look tile extends throughout the main living areas for lasting durability and timeless style, while the laundry room includes a utility sink for added convenience. Oakleaf Hammock offers a setting that's becoming increasingly difficult to find, with tree-lined streets, established landscaping, and generously sized homesites. Conveniently located near I-75, shopping, dining, and the Gulf Coast's beautiful beaches, this home delivers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and value.

4910 60th Avenue Circle E, Ellenton
$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home tucked along a quiet street with tranquil pond views and a backdrop of mature oak trees in the desirable Covered Bridge Estates community. The home's exterior features a striking dark-shuttered facade, stone accents, and a covered front porch. The curb appeal on this home makes a lasting first impression and the interior only gets betters. Step inside to this bright and open concept living floorplan. Neutral, move-in-ready interior with designer accent walls. The tile-floored living area that flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining space is perfect for entertaining or everyday family life. Sliding glass doors bring in natural light and views of the spacious fenced backyard and pond beyond. The kitchen is outfitted with rich espresso-toned cabinetry, granite countertops, a tumbled-tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a double oven range, and a spacious center island with pendant lighting overhead — ideal for casual dining or hosting guests. So many flexible living spaces. A formal dining room with a designer chandelier and a separate sitting room with a bold accent wall offer additional space to gather, work, or relax. A dedicated family/bonus room with a striking teal accent wall provides even more versatility for entertaining. Upstairs offers a loft area perfect for a playroom or office. All the bedrooms are on the second floor including the primary suite and an additional spacious bedroom large enough to be used as a media room-perfect for movie-nights. The spacious primary suite features a cozy sitting nook, a dedicated home office alcove, an en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, a large glass-enclosed walk-in shower and a separate soaking tub. A generous walk-in closet with built-in shelving and drawers keeps everything organized. Upgrades to the home include ceiling fans and upgraded interior and exterior lighting throughout (2023), a new AC in 2024, new water heater (2024), new roof (2023), new washing machine (2025), interior paint (2022), exterior paint (2023), renovated half bath (2022), carpet replacement (2022), new fridge (2022), new cabinet hardware (2023) Step outside onto your screened in lanai, where you’ll enjoy stunning full water views and daily visits from local wildlife on the expansive pond—Florida living at its finest! This amenity rich community offers low HOA's and convenient access to all that the Ellenton/Parrish area has to offer. The community features something for everyone with a heated salt water resort style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts and playground. Located just minutes from the Ellenton Outlet Mall , top-rated schools, parks, I-75, and US-301, with convenient access to Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, Tampa and multiple world renowned beaches. Massive commercial and residential expansion to the area is bringing in lots of new shopping, restaurants, schools and even a new Baycare hospital which has already broken ground. **Ask your Realtor® how you can “walk” this property from the comfort of your home using our Virtual Walk- through Interactive 3D Showcase.* Link located on MLS*

5703 New Paris Way, Ellenton
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Come see this beautifully maintained Laurel II model in sought-after Covered Bridge Estates, proudly offered by its original owners. Perfectly positioned to capture peaceful pond and nature preserve views, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,844 square feet of comfortable living space designed for both everyday enjoyment and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen offers generous workspace, attractive finishes, and an efficient galley design that keeps everything within easy reach. The adjoining breakfast area overlooks the tranquil backyard and provides the perfect spot to start your day with a cup of coffee while enjoying the peaceful setting. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat featuring abundant natural light, a large walk-in closet, and a spacious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, walk-in shower, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath create privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The real highlight is the lanai overlooking the pond and nature preserve. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or unwinding after a long day, the serene water views and natural surroundings create a backdrop you'll appreciate year-round. Practical updates add value and peace of mind, including a NEW ROOF (2024), hurricane shutters, added recessed lighting, mature landscaping with irrigation, extensive storage throughout, and additional attic insulation designed to help improve energy efficiency and keep utility costs in check. Life in Covered Bridge Estates is about more than just the home. Residents enjoy a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, playground, scenic walking paths, community events, weekly food trucks, low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and even RV parking availability. Conveniently located just minutes from Publix, Detwiler's Farm Market, restaurants, Ellenton Premium Outlets, I-75, parks, and nature preserves, you'll also enjoy easy access to Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and Florida's world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. VA assumable loan may be available. If you've been searching for a home that offers peaceful water views, practical updates, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, and an active community lifestyle, this home deserves a place at the top of your list.

5710 Broad River Run, Ellenton
$345,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Upon entering the front gate entrance, you walk thru a green canopy to a screened room and find a gorgeous etched glass front door and realize you will be able to leave your front door open on those breezy Florida days. You are welcomed by HIGH ceilings and many upgraded architectural details. The home has an open floor plan offering split bedrooms for privacy. Wood flooring thru-out the home except for ceramic tile in the kitchen, florida room and bathrooms. There is a BONUS ROOM that is currently being used as an office, but could be used as a 3RD BEDROOM. For all those cooks out there, the extended kitchen is unbelievable. Storage galore, tons of granite countertops, built-in desk, breakfast bar-it has the WOW FACTOR. The master bedroom is huge with TWO walk-in closets and a large master bathroom with double vanity sinks, garden tub, walk-in shower, makeup vanity and a private toilet closet. You will find an indoor laundry room complete with LAUNDRY sink. In the back of the home is a FAMILY/FLORIDA room with an additional 400 SF for lounging, entertaining, etc. that has a glimpse of a small lake. The air conditioning was replaced in the last few years and the roof was replaced in 2021. The community has low association fees and no CDDs! There is a community clubhouse (with kitchen, billiards, fitness center, and lounge), heated pool with privacy fence, 2 playgrounds, tennis courts, a basketball court, biking and jogging trails. Location is within 2 miles from the Prime Outlet Mall, and a variety of restaurants. The community is centrally located to Tampa, St Pete, Bradenton, and Sarasota. Don't miss this opportunity to purchase this exceptional home.

6108 Laurel Creek Trail, Ellenton
$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Buyers financing fell thru !!! Welcome to Covered Bridge — a highly sought-after community offering low HOA fees and no CDD! This exceptional three-bedroom, two-bath pool home is nestled on a very private cul-de-sac, showcasing serene pond and preserve views that create a peaceful backyard retreat. The desirable Ascot model features an open and inviting floor plan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Beautifully remodeled throughout, this home offers stylish finishes, modern updates, and a stunning gourmet kitchen complete with gorgeous quartz countertops, Light Gray cabinetry, and a spacious layout perfect for gatherings. The spacious primary suite provides a private escape with direct access to the lanai, along with a generous walk-in closet. The spectacular salt water pool area is truly a highlight, offering privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking views of the surrounding water and preserve. This large lot has a great fenced in area for pets or playtime. Covered Bridge residents enjoy wonderful amenities including a community pool, tennis courts, playground, fitness center, and basketball courts. Conveniently located just minutes from Ellenton Premium Outlets, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, with the world-renowned beaches of the Gulf Coast This beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and Florida lifestyle living — a truly special property you won’t want to miss! This home is a beauty !!!

4527 Ferrys Mill Place, Ellenton
$650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Oakleaf Hammock Ph Iv SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Located on a private conservation lot with no rear neighbors, this stunning two-story pool home in Oakleaf Hammock offers the perfect combination of space, upgrades, and outdoor living. Backing to a wooded preserve for exceptional backyard privacy, this beautifully maintained residence features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the impressive curb appeal with stone accents on the front elevation, paver driveway, and a NEW ROOF in 2025 and a NEW AIR CONDITIONER JULY 2026. Inside, the home showcases tile flooring throughout the main living areas of the first floor, engineered hardwood flooring in the formal dining room, elegant plantation shutters throughout, and trayed ceilings in both the family room and primary suite. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, stacked cabinetry with decorative glass inserts, a large center island with abundant seating, and plenty of workspace and storage for the home chef. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring a luxurious ensuite bath with granite countertops, dual sinks, upgraded cabinetry, Kohler jetted garden tub, walk-in shower, and an extra large walk-in closet with built-ins and generous storage space. Upstairs, you’ll find a large bonus/great room along with four additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering ample room for family, guests, or multigenerational living. Step outside to your oversized screened lanai featuring a heated saltwater pool, private pool bath access, and peaceful wooded views that create the perfect Florida outdoor oasis. Additional features include reclaimed water for irrigation to help lower utility costs and aluminum corrugated impact shutters for windows and doors. Located in the vibrant community of Oakleaf Hammock with low HOA fees and NO CDD fees, residents enjoy playgrounds and convenient access to I-75, the Ellenton Premium Outlets, dining, sports facilities, Gulf beaches, and more. This exceptional home offers the ideal blend of privacy, functionality, and location. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

5001 65th Terrace E, Ellenton
$374,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
BEST VALUE in Covered Bridge! $169 Per Square Foot. Waterfront! Move In Ready! 3 Bedrooms & 2 Full Bathrooms True Split Floor Plan. Modern Kitchen & Bathrooms! Tall Ceilings. Do you need expansive living space? This unique home has two separate living areas - formal living room and dining room which separate from the kitchen and the family room PLUS 500 Sq Ft of covered and screened in lanai. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and expansive sliders fill the home with natural light, creating a bright, open atmosphere. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2,206 sq ft SPLIT FLOOR PLAN offers the privacy buyers want with spacious living areas designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Whether you need space for guests, a home office, or simply room to spread out, this layout delivers. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring SOARING CEILINGS, OVERSIZED SLIDERS, abundant natural light, a ENORMOUS WALK-IN CLOSET, and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, walk-in shower, and private water closet. On the opposite side of the home, two guest bedrooms and a full bathroom provide excellent separation for family, visitors, or a quiet workspace. The OVERSIZED 500 sq ft ENCLOSED LANAI is where this home truly shines. Overlooking peaceful water views, it becomes a natural extension of the living space—perfect for morning coffee, evening dinners, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Multiple sliding glass doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living. Soaring ceilings, open sight-lines, and generous room sizes enhance the spacious feel throughout the home. The updated kitchen features new countertops, bright finishes, and a functional galley layout with room for multiple cooks. A large picture window over the sink frames tranquil water views, while sliding doors from the breakfast area provide easy access to the lanai for outdoor dining. Major updates include a NEWER 2020 ROOF and a NEWER 2024 5-ton HVAC system installed on a NEW 40x40 hurricane-rated pad. Located in sought-after Covered Bridge Estates, residents enjoy a CLUBHOUSE, resort-style POOL, FITNESS CENTER, TENNIS COURTS, basketball court, playground, scenic walking trails, and tranquil lakes throughout the community. Weekly Thursday food trucks and community events foster a true neighborhood feel, and BEST PART - RV or BOAT PARKING AVAILABLE!!!! Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Publix, Detwiler's Farm Market, restaurants, and shopping, with Ellenton Premium Outlets only 6 minutes away. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby parks, preserves, kayaking, and nature trails, while Gulf Coast beaches are just a short drive. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away, and both downtown Sarasota and downtown St. Petersburg are within about 30 minutes, offering exceptional dining, museums, entertainment, and waterfront attractions. Inquire about VA assumable loan potentially available. If buyer uses the sellers preferred lender, the lender will pay for a 1% rate buydown for the first year! Don't wait for new construction, move in now and get the best value in Covered Bridge!

6223 Rock Creek Circle, Ellenton
$499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Oakleaf Hammock Ph V SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Price Improvement! Don't let this one pass you by! This beautifully designed lakefront home offers the ideal combination of space, function, and single-level living, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a dedicated home office, and a highly sought-after 3-car garage. Built by Ryland Homes in 2018, the popular Arlington model is perfectly situated within a quiet, gated community and showcases a thoughtful layout that lives comfortably and effortlessly. All on one level, the split-bedroom floorplan provides both privacy and flexibility, while the home office creates the perfect space for working remotely, studying, or managing day-to-day life. The heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an expanded cabinetry package, and recessed lighting, all opening seamlessly to the main living areas—ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying everyday living. The spacious owner’s suite is tucked away for privacy and features serene lake views along with a luxurious en-suite bathroom offering a soaking tub, walk-in shower, private water closet, and an oversized walk-in closet with automatic lighting. New plush carpeting in all bedrooms adds a fresh, comfortable feel throughout, while the home is pre-wired for surround sound in the living room, kitchen, and lanai, allowing for easy customization. Step outside to a fenced backyard that offers both privacy and potential, with ample room to add a pool and create your own outdoor retreat. A brand-new ROOF installed in December 2024 adds peace of mind, and the community amenities—including a playground, basketball court, social pavilion, sidewalks, and maintained roadways—enhance the overall lifestyle. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75 and the Ellenton Outlet Mall, with easy access to both Sarasota and Tampa, this home delivers on location, layout, and livability. A standout opportunity for buyers seeking a spacious, move-in ready home all on one level—schedule your showing today.

5514 69th Place E, Ellenton
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