Bradenton Homes with Security Community Extras

Bradenton Homes with Security Community Extras

Welcome to Bradenton, Florida—a vibrant gem nestled in Manatee County that perfectly balances serene coastal living with a rich tapestry of culture and community. Known for its stunning waterfront views along the Manatee River and proximity to the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, Bradenton is an ideal destination for those seeking an active lifestyle infused with relaxation.

This charming city boasts a variety of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating to biking along scenic trails. The local farmers' market is a must-visit, showcasing fresh produce and artisanal goods, while the historic downtown area is brimming with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions like the South Florida Museum and the Village of the Arts.

For families and individuals looking to settle down in this picturesque locale, Bradenton offers homes within secure communities that provide a wealth of extras designed to enhance your living experience. These homes come equipped with state-of-the-art security features, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Many communities also offer amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and recreational areas, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents.

Whether you're drawn to the vibrant arts scene, the lush parks, or the friendly neighborhoods, Bradenton promises a lifestyle that is both fulfilling and secure. Explore the possibilities of making this charming Florida city your new home, where comfort meets community and every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Bradenton Homes with Security Community Extras

$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
WELCOME HOME, YOU WILL ENJOY RESORT STYLE LIVING YEAR ROUND! Recently partially renovated 3 bed, 2 bathroom open floor plan home comes FULLY FURNISHED and EQUIPPED and with GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED. Located is in the amazing gated golf community – RIVER STRAND GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB in Bradenton, Florida. This lovely home has a large kitchen and upgraded hardwood cabinets with stainless steel appliances. Master bedroom has directly access to lanai, walk-in closet and amazing bathroom with tub and walk-in shower. The home is fully air-conditioned / heated with ceiling fans throughout. The laundry room features large capacity washer and dryer and comes equipped with a utility sink to wash out your sandy clothes. The home also includes a spacious 2-car garage. River Strand Golf & Country Club is a friendly and vibrant community featuring a 27-hole golf course designed by Arthur Hills, 9 Har-Tru tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, 2 resort-style pools, 6 satellite pools, a beautifully RENOVATED MAIN CLUBHOUSE AND TIKI BAR, a community center, and 2 fitness centers. Residents enjoy luxury gated living with 24-hour security and lawn maintenance included. The community's year-round social calendar is packed with activities, including live music, holiday celebrations, Trivia Nights, Name That Tune competitions, and fun poolside parties, creating countless opportunities to connect with neighbors and friends. Conveniently located near I-75, Costco, Target, Hobby Lobby, University Town Center, area shopping, dining, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this exceptional property truly offers the best of Florida living. River Strand Golf & Country Club is more than a community—it’s a lifestyle. Welcome home. You will LOVE it here!

9019 Heritage Sound Drive, Bradenton
$285,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Experience the best of Florida living in this TOP FLOOR and TURN-KEY FURNISHED condominium located in the prestigious, GATED community of River Strand Golf & Country Club. Complete with an EQUITY GOLF MEMBERSHIP this beautifully maintained condo is ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property. This sought-after Brookside floor plan features an open-concept design with the kitchen, dining, and living areas flowing seamlessly together. Recent updates include a NEW A/C Aug 2025, NEW REFRIGERATOR Nov 2025, and NEWER washer March 2024 offering added value and peace of mind. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath, while the guest bedroom and full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Step onto the screened lanai and enjoy breathtaking PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE SPARKLING WATER AND GOLF COURSE, and distant views toward the Manatee River. Additional features include a covered carport and a private storage closet. River Strand offers exceptional resort-style amenities, including 27 holes of championship golf designed by Arthur Hills, a beautifully renovated clubhouse with restaurant and grille room, a tiki bar, two fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, two resort pools, six satellite pools, and a vibrant social calendar. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75, shopping, dining, and the Gulf Coast's world-famous beaches, this is your opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

7911 Grand Estuary Trail Unit 402, Bradenton
$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Golf membership is included with this third-floor condominium residence in River Strand Golf and Country Club. Designed to take full advantage of the beautiful water and golf course setting, this floor plan offers views from the kitchen, breakfast nook and living room, creating a bright, open living environment filled with natural light throughout the day. The breakfast nook is surrounded by windows for 180-degree views of the fairway and water. Sliding glass doors open to the spacious screened lanai, where beautiful skyscapes create the ideal ambiance for your favorite morning beverage or evening relaxation. Hurricane-impact windows and doors are among the residence's quality construction features. The open-concept layout features a primary suite with two walk-in closets, additional storage and an en-suite bath with walk-in shower. The guest bedroom is positioned on opposite side of the residence and also features an en-suite bath. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, elevator access, a private storage room across from the elevator for bicycles or golf clubs, and an assigned covered carport. This residence may be sold furnished, excluding the primary bedroom furniture and all lamps. Ownership includes a golf membership to the 27-hole Arthur Hills-designed championship golf course, nine Har-Tru tennis courts, eight pickleball courts, resort-style and satellite pools, heated spa, a poolside tiki bar, two fitness centers and a newly renovated clubhouse with dining and an active social calendar, all within a 24-hour gated community. With 30-day minimum rentals permitted and transferable membership, this residence is equally suited as a full-time home, seasonal retreat or investment opportunity, conveniently near Interstate 75, Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center shopping and dining, downtown Sarasota and Bradenton, and the beaches of Siesta Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island. The seller has paid all current community assessments, including the recently completed multimillion-dollar clubhouse renovation. Discover the exceptional lifestyle that accompanies ownership in River Strand Golf and Country Club.

8309 Grand Estuary Trail Unit 306, Bradenton
$1,120,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Waterlefe Golf& River Club SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Few homes capture the day quite like this one. The north-facing lanai frames soft morning sunrises and warm sunsets while its orientation naturally provides both sunny and shady spots simultaneously throughout the entire day. Step through the pocket sliders onto the covered lanai to a private, heated pool with an integrated cleaning system, overlooking the lake with clear sightlines to the par-three fourth green — the perfect backdrop for a quiet moment or grilling dinner for friends and family. All high-cost structural and mechanical updates are complete in this solid Waterlefe Golf & River Club residence, featuring a new roof (2024), two new HVAC systems (2025), and a new pool cage screen enclosure and pool surface - plus an expanded paver driveway. Located in a premier guard-gated community, this property offers a reliable structural foundation, allowing you to focus your attention entirely on making this house your own home. Double entry doors open into a bright, wide-set floor plan built with coffered ceilings, crown molding, window fashions framing the front of the home, and a dedicated home office alongside an independent formal dining room. The kitchen and family room layout provides an open footprint for daily living or entertaining, while the split floor plan positions the primary suite on its own side of the house with direct lanai access. Curb appeal enhanced by a side load 3-car garage with epoxy flooring and an expanded paver driveway anchor the curb appeal along with the extensive landscape lighting. Living in Waterlefe provides access to premium resort amenities, including a championship golf course along the Manatee River that has hosted eight Local US Open qualifiers, a recently remodeled golf clubhouse, and the community-owned River Club featuring waterfront dining, fitness training, and a resort-style pool located on the Southern Shores of the Manatee River, plus an optional on-site marina offering direct deep-water access to the Manatee River and Gulf of Mexico. The Waterlefe HOA includes a comprehensive Cable TV/WiFi package from Spectrum along with Social Membership to The River Club at Waterlefe. Take a look and you'll know why this is the place for you to come start living the #lefelife today!

10625 Restoration Terrace, 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
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Heritage Harbour SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Discover effortless Florida living in this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa in the highly sought-after community of River Strand. Offering 1,525 square feet and a desirable open floor plan, this home is designed for comfort and easy entertaining. The spacious layout features a split-bedroom design for privacy, while the primary suite includes a luxurious en-suite bath with walk-in shower, garden tub and dual sinks. The versatile den provides the perfect space for a home office, reading room, or additional guest area. Step outside to the screened lanai, an ideal place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while enjoying the Florida breeze, overlooking a gorgeous pond with lots of wildlife. The home also features updated LVP flooring in both bedrooms and den, newer HVAC, updated refrigerator and dishwasher and a classic clay tile roof. As a Social Membership property, residents enjoy access to an impressive lineup of resort-style amenities, including:• Grand clubhouse with resort-style swimming pool • On-site restaurant and Outdoor Bar & Grill • Resistance pool • Tennis and pickleball courts • Half-court basketball • Fitness center and library • Sanctuary walk-in pool • Six additional satellite pools located throughout the community. Adding even more appeal, River Strand has recently completed multi-million-dollar renovations to the clubhouse, restaurant, and outdoor bar at The Terrace, giving these spaces a fresh, bold new look and an elevated resort-style atmosphere for residents and guests to enjoy. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 27-hole Arthur Hills–designed championship course, available with convenient pay-as-you-play access from May to October. The HOA provides exceptional value, covering lawn and sprinkler maintenance, Spectrum cable, and high-speed internet, making for truly low-maintenance living. Perfectly located near the new Bradenton Marketplace, you’ll be minutes from Costco, Hobby Lobby, Target, ALDI, dining, and shopping. With easy access to I-75, UTC, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, Tampa, St. Petersburg, and the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, everything you love about Florida is within reach. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise—schedule your showing today! Some photos are virtually staged.

6623 Candlestick Drive, Bradenton
$759,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
TURNKEY FURNISHED, MOVE-IN READY, and BETTER THAN NEW! Welcome to this beautifully upgraded Trevi floor plan in The Sanctuary, one of River Strand Golf & Country Club's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, a private saltwater pool & spa, highly desirable SOUTHERN REAR EXPOSURE, and tranquil lake views, this exceptional home perfectly blends luxury, comfort, and Florida resort-style living. Being sold TURNKEY FURNISHED, nearly everything is included, including quality furnishings, artwork, décor, kitchen essentials, and outdoor furnishings. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, crown molding, tray ceilings, custom wood accents, designer lighting, built-in cabinetry, and walls of sliding glass doors showcasing beautiful lake views while creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The remodeled kitchen features Shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a glass tile backsplash, designer lighting, a walk-in pantry, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. The owner's suite offers peaceful lake views, tray ceilings, TWO CUSTOM WALK-IN CLOSETS, and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and private water closet. All bedrooms feature upgraded plush carpeting. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan includes a private guest suite with its own ensuite bath, while an additional bedroom features a custom built-in desk, making it ideal as a home office or study. The oversized 40' x 30' screened lanai is your own private outdoor retreat, complete with travertine decking, a saltwater pool & spa, sun shelf with umbrella, propane fire table, covered lounge with TV, outdoor dining area, and breathtaking southern lake views. A paver walkway conveniently connects the driveway directly to the lanai. Additional upgrades include No-See-Um screens, a screened front entry, smart thermostat and spa controls, Schlage keyless entry, garage storage shelving, utility sink, laundry room cabinetry, a new garage door motor, resealed driveway pavers, and a newly tiled travertine lanai. Included with the home is a SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP to the newly renovated River Strand Golf & Country Club, featuring a redesigned 39,000-square-foot clubhouse, multiple dining venues, the popular open-air Terrace at the Strand Tiki Bar, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, tennis, pickleball, basketball, scenic walking trails, and a vibrant year-round social calendar. Enjoy PAY-TO-PLAY GOLF on the renowned 27-hole Arthur Hills Championship Course based on availability. Just outside the community gates, you'll appreciate the convenience of Heritage Harbour Market Place, offering grocery shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, fitness, banking, medical offices, and everyday conveniences only minutes from home. Ideally located near Lakewood Ranch, UTC, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), and the world-famous Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island, Bradenton Beach, Holmes Beach, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key, with Tampa International Airport approximately one hour away. METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED and TRULY MOVE-IN READY, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the MOST HIGHLY UPGRADED Trevi homes available in River Strand.

7130 Quiet Creek Drive, Bradenton
$549,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Greyhawk Landing SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Unwind after a long day in this beautiful pool overlooking a pond and preserve! This home offers 3 spacious bedrooms plus an office/den. Open floorplan concept, split bedroom plan allows for privacy in your master suite with two walk in closets and private on-suite with soaking tub, separate shower and his and hers vanities. The large kitchen has plenty of space, breakfast bar and eat-in area with large windows to enjoy your private view. Large dining area and family with trey ceilings, tile flooring, plantation shutters, new luxury vinyl floors in bedrooms, triple slider that leads to patio, hot tub, solar heated pool, laundry room with storage, newer roof and water heater. Community offers so many amenities, enjoy nature and wildlife while walking thru 5 miles of trails and preserves, 2 community pools, water play area, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, basketball, pickleball, tennis, soccer and baseball fields, fishing pier and gated community. Located minutes from shopping, restaurants and highway. Convenient to everything!

12231 Lavender Loop, Bradenton
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bath Trevi floor plan by Lennar, offering 2,032 sq ft in the sought-after River Strand Golf & Country Club. Enjoy tranquil pond and golf course views from your private homesite, along with an amenity-rich social membership included. From the moment you arrive, thoughtful updates set this home apart — a widened driveway, lush palm landscaping, and a security storm door lead into an enclosed front entry with true curb appeal. Inside, the primary closet features custom organization, kitchen cabinets showcase professional paint, and pull-out shelving adds everyday convenience. A solar tube brightens the living area with natural light, and new LVP flooring runs through two bedrooms. Pull-down attic stairs make storage a breeze. Step outside to your private retreat: an extended, paver lanai enclosed with 80/20 screens, a retractable awning with LED lighting and a wind sensor, and a hot tub — all overlooking the pond and golf course. A small patio in the back adds even more space for relaxing or entertaining. Gutters and landscape lighting complete the package, adding both function and evening ambiance. Move-in ready and packed with upgrades you won't find in a typical resale — this is River Strand living at its finest.

6540 Willowshire Way, Bradenton
$509,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Welcome to one of River Strand Golf & Country Club's most desirable Coach Homes, where an exceptional location, breathtaking views, and meticulous updates come together to create the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Perfectly positioned on a premium homesite with no neighboring building to the side, this golf-deeded residence offers a rare sense of privacy surrounded by lush preserve views, tranquil water vistas, and abundant wildlife. Every morning begins with spectacular sunrises from the screened lanai, creating a peaceful retreat that truly feels like your own private tropical oasis. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just a short five-minute stroll to River Strand's spectacular clubhouse, you’ll enjoy the over $9 million recently completed renovations, including the stunning new clubhouse, dining room, bar and tiki bar and enhanced resort-style amenities—all without the burden of additional renovation costs. Outside the gates, you'll appreciate unmatched convenience with Costco, Target, Hobby Lobby, Academy Sports, and numerous dining options just minutes away, while the future Whole Foods further enhances the area's appeal. With I-75 less than 10 minutes away, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, UTC, world-class beaches, and airports are all within easy reach. Lovingly maintained by its original owners and never offered as a rental, this immaculate home reflects pride of ownership throughout. Owners are non-smokers, have no pets and the unit has no stairs. A new HVAC system (2022), water heater (2026), washer and dryer (2020), and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring Samsung stainless steel appliances—including the refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher—provide modern comfort and peace of mind. Elegant finishes elevate every space, including custom Sherwin-Williams designer paint throughout the home and ceilings, crown molding in the living room, dining room, primary suite, and primary bath, along with updated designer lighting in the kitchen, breakfast nook, dining room, hallway, primary bath, and guest bath. Ceiling fans throughout the home and lanai enhance year-round comfort, while additional upgrades include newer carpeting in all bedrooms, updated dimmer switches, upgraded showerheads, a utility sink in the garage, and an insulated garage door. Completing the home's exceptional presentation, the exterior and lanai were freshly painted in February 2025, giving the building a crisp, contemporary appearance. Offering an unparalleled combination of privacy, panoramic preserve and water views, thoughtful upgrades, golf membership, and resort-style living in one of the most sought-after locations in the Bradenton-Sarasota area, River Strand Golf & Country Club is a a 27-hole Arthur Hills designed golf course, 9 Har-Tru Tennis Courts, 8 Pickleball courts, 2 Resort-Style Pools, 6 Satellite Pools, Community Center & 2 fitness centers in this luxury gated community with 24 hr. security & lawn maintenance. This exceptional residence represents luxury Florida living at its finest. River Strand Golf & Country Club More than a Community, It’s a Lifestyle.

419 Winding Brook Lane Unit 101, Bradenton
$548,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Greyhawk Landing SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the highly sought-after Greyhawk Landing community of Bradenton. This spacious open-concept home features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, offering the primary suite on one side of the home and three additional bedrooms with two full baths on the opposite side-providing privacy and flexibility for family and guests. Pond views from the main living bring the beauty of the outdoors inside. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, flowing seamlessly into the main living and dining areas. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring tranquil water views, walk in closets and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with soaking tub, separate walk-in shower. Step outside to the expansive screened lanai and enjoy breathtaking long pond views with coveted southwest exposure, showcasing spectacular Florida sunsets and abundant wildlife. Beyond the lanai, you’ll discover a beautifully landscaped backyard with a commercial grade aluminum fence with 2 keyed gates. The fenced yard provides privacy while still capturing the stunning water views. There is a large paver patio overlooking the water, the perfect setting to gather around a firepit on cool evenings, grilling with family and friends, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor oasis. Greyhawk Landing is one of the East Manatee County’s premier gated communities, offering outstanding amenities including two clubhouses, a state-of-the-art fitness center, two heated resort-style pools (one with a splash pad), lighted tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, athletic fields, a fishing pier, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, golf courses, and the Gulf Coast’s world-famous beaches, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and the Florida lifestyle. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this beautiful waterfront retreat and enjoy unforgettable sunsets from your own backyard. New roof in 2020, gas range in 2025, and gas water heater in 2026. ADT Security breakage and motion, fire, police and carbon monoxide equipment. Ring door and garage cameras included.

264 Dahlia Court, Bradenton
$1,190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Waterlefe Golf& River Club SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Locals affectionately call this one-of-a-kind luxury estate "The Gingerbread House," a name that captures its unique architectural charm. Behind its distinctive exterior lies a fully modernized interior, thoughtfully updated to feature a combination of todays open living along with defined spaces. Natural light fills the living spaces, highlighting premium design choices like the jaw-dropping quartzite kitchen countertops. Beyond the cosmetic beauty, the home operates with peak efficiency thanks to major infrastructure updates, including one brand-new HVAC unit and another updated in 2020 plus and an energy-efficient tankless water heater. The luxury experience extends straight out to the private backyard oasis. The entirely refreshed pool area features a resurfaced pool and a modern saltwater filtration system. Alongside the pool, an outdoor kitchen transforms the patio into the ultimate venue for weekend barbecues and warm Florida evenings. Living here means gaining access to the vibrant, wellness-focused lifestyle of Waterlefe Golf & River Club in Bradenton. Life centers around The River Club, a bustling community clubhouse complete with a Restaurant, the Sunset Lounge, a fitness center, and a newly resurfaced heated, junior Olympic-sized saltwater pool. Residents enjoy a packed social calendar filled with daily fitness classes, card games, book clubs, and artist guilds. Convenience is built into the property's logistics. High-speed Wi-Fi, internet, and comprehensive cable TV are completely included in the HOA fees, and the CDD fees are already factored into the total tax amount. Located just outside tof Lakewood Ranch without paying the premium that comes along with it, the estate offers incredibly fast access to I-75 and the local Costco an about to Open Whole Foods, Aldi, Publix and an ever growing local culinary scene, making daily errands effortless. While golf memberships and marina boat slips are available for enthusiasts, they remain entirely optional, allowing you to customize your experience in this premier waterfront and golf community. Come see why you will call the "Gingerbread House" your home!

10006 Discovery Terrace, Bradenton
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