Bradenton Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Bradenton Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Bradenton, Florida—a charming gem nestled in Manatee County, where sunshine and serenity meet vibrant community living. Known for its picturesque waterfront views along the Manatee River and stunning Gulf Coast beaches nearby, Bradenton offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and urban convenience. With its rich cultural heritage, residents can enjoy local art galleries, historical landmarks, and a thriving culinary scene that celebrates Florida’s freshest seafood.

In Bradenton, you’ll find a variety of residential options, including homes within exclusive communities that require buyer approval. These thoughtfully designed neighborhoods emphasize a sense of belonging and community spirit, ensuring that each resident enjoys a safe and welcoming environment. With amenities that often include sparkling swimming pools, lush green parks, and clubhouses for social gatherings, these communities are perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Living in a buyer-approved community not only enhances your lifestyle but also fosters connections with like-minded neighbors. You can expect a well-maintained environment, as these communities often have dedicated management to uphold standards and maintain property values. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious villa, Bradenton’s real estate market has something for everyone.

Embrace the Bradenton lifestyle, where the sun shines bright, and the community welcomes you home. Explore your options today and discover the perfect place to plant your roots in this beautiful Florida paradise!

Newest Bradenton Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spring Lakes Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Welcome to your piece of paradise only six miles fromt he beautiful Gulf beaches of Cortez and Anna Maria Island, with shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away. Wake up to peaceful water views in this beautifully furnished second-floor condo located in the highly sought-after Spring Lakes community. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious and comfortable layout, with each bedroom featuring its own private en suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The glass-enclosed Florida room is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind while overlooking the tranquil lake. Designed with everyday convenience in mind, the home offers plenty of storage, including additional closet space in the primary suite, extra storage near the entry, and florida room storage as well. Spring Lakes offers a wonderful lifestyle with resort-style amenities, including a heated swimming pool, spa, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment opportunity, this waterfront condo is one you won't want to miss.

514 Spring Lakes Boulevard, Bradenton
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shorewalk Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Experience the coveted Florida lifestyle in this immaculate second-floor condominium located in the desirable Shorewalk Bath & Tennis Club community. Sunlight fills the bright, open-concept layout of this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence. Recently freshly painted (2023) and featuring a new roof (2023), Unit 103 showcases thoughtful updates throughout — including updated kitchen, vanities, contemporary LED lighting, modern ceiling fans, and window treatments. Ac was replaced in 2019. Both bathroom vanities have been stylishly renovated with modern cabinetry, premium fixtures, while the updated kitchen invites culinary creativity with Shaker-style wood cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, glass backsplash. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath. Step onto the screened lanai to enjoy tranquil views of lush landscaping and the lake — a perfect setting for morning coffee or a romantic dinner. Shorewalk residents enjoy an active resort-style lifestyle with access to two heated pools, two whirlpool spas, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, a basketball court, and a clubhouse featuring billiards, ping-pong, bocce ball, shuffleboard, and more. It can be used as a short-term rental like Airbnb. This unit has been a great cash flow for years; it brought in around $35k last year. It's perfect for an investor or vacation homeowner. The minimum rental nights restriction is 2 days, which is very hard to find in other communities. Come to see this renovated unit before it's gone.

4601 46th Street Court W Unit 103B, Bradenton
$715,720
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Stoneybrook At Heritage SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Imagine never wishing you had just one more room. With 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, multiple living areas, a huge bonus room, and incredible outdoor entertaining space, this home was designed to grow with your family and your lifestyle. The flexible floor plan includes formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room, and an updated gourmet kitchen featuring a 6-burner gas cooktop, pot filler, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, custom cabinetry, raw-edge granite countertops, and an oversized island perfect for gathering. The spacious laundry and mudroom connect to the oversized two-car garage equipped with a 220-volt outlet for EV charging. A first-floor bedroom and updated full bath provide the perfect setup for guests, extended family, or a home office. Upstairs, the expansive bonus room is ready to become your media room, playroom, fitness space, study area, or whatever your family needs most. The primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a beautifully updated ensuite bath with a freestanding soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms and another renovated bath complete the upper level. The screened lanai, sparkling pool and spa, lush landscaping, and tranquil pond views create an outdoor space everyone will enjoy. This is a home where there's room to gather together—and plenty of room to spread out.

116 New Briton Court, Bradenton
$154,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ The Palms Of Cortez SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Super cute and ready for new owner! This is a one bedroom, one bath unit, perched on the third floor of this very well maintained complex. This third floor unit offers high ceilings, easy flow from the living room to the kitchen and dining area. There is an oversized screened porch area at the entrance to the home that also includes a nice exterior storage closet. The Palms of Cortez is located close to nearby amenities and offers it's residents access to mini picnic parks within, club house and swimming pool, tennis courts and work out room, along with walking paths and a secure gated community. Easy access to I-75 and I-275 and is just 10 minutes from the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island. The property is conveniently close to IMG Academy, State College of Florida, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, shopping, dining, and many other local attractions.

4802 51st Street W Unit 623, Bradenton
$359,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Waterway Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Cheerful waterfront living meets coastal convenience in this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium in the sought-after Waterway community. Complete with your own deeded boat slip and lift with no fixed bridges to the Gulf, this is the ideal home for boaters looking to spend more time on the water and less time getting there. From your dock, enjoy easy access to Palma Sola Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf. Offered fully furnished, this well-appointed residence is move-in ready and features a beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, creating a comfortable, stylish retreat whether you're here year-round or seasonally. Relax and take in tropical water views from your picture window, or enjoy the community's heated waterfront pool, spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and well maintained grounds. One of Waterway's greatest advantages is its exceptional location. Walk to nearby restaurants, and everyday conveniences, while the sugar-sand beaches, dining, and entertainment of Anna Maria Island are just minutes away. You'll also find IMG Academy close by. Covered parking, outstanding boating amenities, and an unbeatable coastal location make this an opportunity to enjoy the very best of the Florida lifestyle. Association fees cover just about everything except electricity. This listing is also on the MLS for Annual Rent. (A4701758)

9604 Cortez Road W Unit 422, Bradenton
$184,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Valencia Garden Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. One or more photo(s) was virtually staged. SOME HOMES CAN BE UPDATED. AN EXCEPTIONAL LOCATION IS SOMETHING MONEY CAN'T CREATE. Welcome to Valencia Gardens III, where peaceful golf course and water views overlooking IMG Academy Golf Club create the perfect backdrop for relaxed Florida living. Opportunities to own in this desirable West Bradenton community don't come along every day. YEAR-ROUND FLORIDA LIVING. One of this home's standout features is the enclosed, climate-controlled Florida room. Unlike many neighboring units with screened lanais, this additional living space can be enjoyed 365 days a year, rain or shine. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, reading a book, working from home, or simply relaxing while watching golfers play through, this room quickly becomes a favorite place to unwind. READY FOR YOUR PERSONAL TOUCH. Lovingly maintained over the years, this home offers the perfect opportunity to update the interior to match your own style and preferences. Rather than paying a premium for someone else's renovation choices, you'll have the freedom to create the home you've always envisioned while enjoying one of the community's greatest assets...its incredible location. A new air conditioning system installed in 2025 provides added peace of mind. THE FLORIDA LIFESTYLE YOU'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR. Enjoy beautifully maintained grounds, a community pool, and the relaxed atmosphere that has made Valencia Gardens III a favorite among both year-round residents and seasonal owners. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. Ideally situated just minutes from IMG Academy, State College of Florida, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, downtown Sarasota, shopping, dining, medical facilities, Robinson Preserve, and the beautiful Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key. Whether you're looking for everyday convenience or endless recreational opportunities, you'll appreciate everything this location has to offer. ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or an investment in one of West Bradenton's most desirable golf course communities, this home offers the rare combination of exceptional views, an outstanding location, and the opportunity to make it your own. Schedule your private showing today and discover why great locations never go out of style.

3500 El Conquistador Parkway Unit 332, Bradenton
$129,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Desoto Square Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Seller has done an amazing job remodeling this villa, replacing flooring and furnishings. You must see the inside to appreciate! Huge new TV attached to wall in living room and all newer living room and bedrooms furnishings in a Florida motif. Beautifully turnkey furnished. Huge living room/dining room combo. Located on quiet side street less than a block to the clubhouse, fitness room, heated pool, pickleball courts, shuffleboard. Gated community near shopping and restaurants. Carport with private laundry/storage room. Newer AC in 2023 with surge protection. Large master bedroom with huge walk-in closet. The roof on this building was replaced and exterior was painted within last two years. This condo offers the best that Florida has offer. Full time management have done a good job of keeping the complex beautiful and keeping the fees reasonable. A quick drive to the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island.

390 301 Boulevard W Unit 1B, Bradenton
$150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Bayshore On The Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
FOUR 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH CONDOS FOR $150,000. Three currently rented at $1200 a month, fourth needs full restoration. Units, 4105 Lake Bayshore Drive #405, 4121 Lake Bayshore Drive #413, 4135 Lake Bayshore Drive #504, 4075 Lake Bayshore Drive #306. Building is all ages and no rental wait period. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, parks, IMG Academy, downtown Bradenton, and the beaches of Anna Maria Island. If you are looking for an investment opportunity, these properties offer exceptional value in a desirable location.

4135 Lake Bayshore Drive Unit 504, Bradenton
$274,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A D Cox SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Discover exceptional 55+ condo living in Downtown Bradenton, FL! This beautifully renovated 55+ condominium offers an expanded, open living area designed for comfort and entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry, while the versatile bonus room is perfect as a home office, extra closet, or additional storage. Enjoy abundant natural light from wraparound windows, plus sliding glass doors and a private bedroom door leading to your balcony. Additional highlights include assigned covered garage parking, secure call-box entry, a designer lobby, and a community gathering room with a catering kitchen. Located on the west end of the Downtown Bradenton Riverwalk, you'll be walking distance to the Public Library, Village of the Arts, Bishop Museum & Planetarium, Performing Arts Center, City Hall, banking, restaurants, and sidewalk cafés. Gulf beaches, including Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key, are just 8 miles away, with convenient access to both Tampa and Sarasota airports. If you're looking for a 55+ condo in Downtown Bradenton with modern updates and an unbeatable walkable location, this property is a must-see.

1400 1st Avenue W Unit 206, Bradenton
$223,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Wildewood Springs SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Tucked among the lush landscaping of Wildewood Springs, this beautifully updated upstairs condo feels fresh, stylish, and move-in ready. The two-bedroom, two-bath layout features neutral luxury vinyl flooring throughout—no carpet—and both bedrooms have their own ensuite bathrooms. The renovated kitchen includes new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a coastal-inspired backsplash. Thoughtful design details give the home plenty of character, including shiplap in the guest bathroom, custom wall paneling in the living room and primary bedroom, and modern light fixtures throughout. Both bathrooms have updated vanities and mirrors, while the primary bath also features a stylish vessel sink and glass shower doors. The spacious, window-enclosed lanai overlooks mature trees, providing a peaceful and private setting. Currently used as a home office, it connects to both the living room and primary bedroom through sliding glass doors. The space is easily cooled by the home’s HVAC system, allowing the doors to remain open and making the lanai feel like a natural extension of the living area. A new roof adds extra peace of mind. Wildewood Springs is a lush, beautifully maintained bird sanctuary offering heated community pools and spas, tennis and pickleball courts, and scenic walking paths surrounded by mature tropical landscaping. Conveniently located near IMG Academy, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, the community is also just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island.

218 Pineneedle Drive Unit 218, Bradenton
$192,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayshore On The Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Park at your door. Turn the key and start living the Florida lifestyle! This beautifully furnished, move-in ready condominium in desirable BUILDING "O" of Bayshore on the Lake has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, with every room intentionally designed to blend style, comfort, and function. From the moment you walk through the door, you'll appreciate the meticulous attention to detail and quality finishes throughout. The stunning kitchen showcases all-new appliances, while additional major updates include a new A/C system and new hot water heater, offering peace of mind for years to come. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or the perfect seasonal retreat, this home is ready for you to unpack your suitcase and begin enjoying paradise. Step onto your glass-enclosed lanai and unwind with peaceful lush pond views, where you'll enjoy Florida's natural beauty every day. Watch native birds gather along the water's edge, and if you're lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of one of the community's playful otters. Located in the active 55+ Bayshore on the Lake community, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with low HOA fees and an impressive array of amenities, including two heated swimming pools, a spa, clubhouse with library and social activities, shuffleboard courts, picnic and BBQ areas, and a scenic fishing pier overlooking the lake. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, SRQ Airport, downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, and the beautiful Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island, this home offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. This is more than a condo—it's a beautifully curated Florida retreat where every detail has already been taken care of. All that's missing is you.

3074 Lake Bayshore Dr Unit O-120, Bradenton
$835,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidy Island Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Welcome to your private island retreat in the exclusive, gated community of **Tidy Island**, where breathtaking Sarasota Bay views, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style amenities create an unparalleled Florida lifestyle. This beautifully appointed **2-bedroom residence with an office/study** offers an open, light-filled floor plan designed to capture the stunning waterfront scenery from nearly every angle. The spacious living and dining areas are enhanced by elegant **marble flooring** throughout the main living spaces and a beautiful **fireplace** that serves as a warm and inviting focal point. Custom accent wall murals by renowned local artist **Bob Goodman** add a distinctive touch of coastal sophistication. At the heart of the home is the **chef's gourmet kitchen**, thoughtfully designed with abundant light cabinetry accented by glass display doors, generous workspace, a built-in desk area, and a charming café-style breakfast nook—perfect for casual dining while enjoying the natural surroundings. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary with a spa-inspired ensuite bath designed for ultimate relaxation. The versatile **third-floor loft office/study** features oversized closets, offering the flexibility for a home office, library, hobby room, or additional guest accommodations. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, this home boasts an impressive list of recent upgrades, including **two new HVAC systems (2025)**, a **new $30,000 private elevator**, **whole-home hurricane protection**, **high-impact windows and doors throughout**, **LeafFilter gutters with a lifetime warranty**, and a **new roof installed in 2021**. One of the home's most captivating features is the beautiful **Florida sunroom addition**, complete with designer ceiling fans and air conditioning, providing year-round enjoyment while taking in spectacular panoramic views of Sarasota Bay. Step outside onto the expansive **second-floor terrace**, ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets, then follow the charming spiral staircase to the lower patio, creating multiple outdoor living spaces perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing in the peaceful waterfront setting. The oversized **two-car garage** offers exceptional convenience and includes **additional storage space along with a private wine cellar**, providing plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, and prized collections. Beyond the home itself, Tidy Island offers an extraordinary lifestyle with **24-hour gated security**, two community pools, a clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking and nature trails, a kayak launch, and hundreds of acres of protected natural preserves surrounded by sparkling waters. You'll enjoy the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and maintenance-free living just minutes from the dining, shopping, arts, and world-famous beaches of Bradenton, Sarasota, and Anna Maria Island. **Offered furnished or unfurnished**, this exceptional waterfront residence provides the flexibility to move right in or personalize it to your own style. This is more than a home—it's a rare opportunity to own a spectacular waterfront retreat where every day feels like a vacation.

56 Tidy Island Boulevard Unit 56, Bradenton
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