Highland Shores Real Estate

Welcome to Highland Shores, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellenton, Florida, within Manatee County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of serene living and convenient access to modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle in the Sunshine State.

Highland Shores is known for its beautifully designed homes, many of which feature lush landscaping and spacious yards, providing residents with a sense of privacy and comfort. The architectural styles vary, offering something for everyone, from contemporary designs to classic Florida charm. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of community among neighbors.

One of the standout features of Highland Shores is its proximity to a variety of recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy nearby parks, scenic walking trails, and the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, all just a short drive away. For those who love shopping and dining, Ellenton is home to the Ellenton Premium Outlets, offering an array of retail options and delicious eateries.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, providing quality education for children of all ages. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Sarasota and Tampa is a breeze, making Highland Shores an excellent choice for those who work in the larger metropolitan areas but prefer the peace of suburban living.

Discover the charm and convenience of Highland Shores—where your dream home awaits in a community that truly feels like home.

Newest Listings in Highland Shores

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Highland Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code

Welcome to waterfront living in Highland Shores, where boating, relaxation, and modern comfort come together. Perfectly positioned on a canal with access to the Manatee River, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers the quintessential Florida lifestyle with room to spread out both inside and out. Situated on an expansive .44-acre lot with no HOA, the property is ideal for those who love life on the water. In addition to its waterfront setting, the property features extended parking with RV hookup, providing plenty of space for your recreational vehicles, boat trailer & outdoor toys. Spend your days exploring the river, fishing from your backyard, enjoying sunset cruises, or launching from the community boat ramp just moments away. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully transformed with stylish, modern finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the stunning chef-inspired kitchen, featuring an impressive 5' x 12' quartz island accented with gray cabinetry, contrasting white shaker cabinets with soft-close doors and drawers, and a sleek stainless-steel range hood that creates a striking focal point. Wood-look plank ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the living areas, while crown molding adds an elegant finishing touch. The beautifully renovated bathrooms, updated interior doors, newer windows, 2019 roof, dual A/C systems (2018 & 2020) & water heater 2025 further enhance the home's move-in-ready appeal. At the center of the home is a rare indoor pool, offering year-round enjoyment and a private resort-style atmosphere. All three bedrooms feature sliding glass doors that open directly to the pool area, creating a unique & inviting retreat just steps from your bedroom. Adding exceptional flexibility, one bedroom and bathroom with its own private entrance providing the perfect space for guests, extended family, a home office, or a quiet retreat. Whether you're an avid boater, an entertainer at heart, or simply searching for a peaceful waterfront escape, this exceptional Highland Shores property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida living with modern updates, generous outdoor space, and direct access to the boating lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

332 Shore Drive, Ellenton

$249,000

Highland Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code

Build Your Dream Home in Ellenton, right off the Manatee River – Prime ½ Acre Lot! Opportunity is knocking at 360 S Orchid Drive! This unique diamond-shaped half-acre homesite has already been cleared and graded, saving you time and expense as you plan your next build. A previous home has been removed, utility lines have been capped, and fill dirt remains on site - giving you a valuable head start on construction. Located just blocks from the public boat ramp, this property is a dream for boating enthusiasts. Even better? There’s NO HOA and NO CDD, so you can store your boat, trailer, RV, or toys right on your own property without restrictions. With its generous size and versatile layout, this lot offers endless possibilities - whether you're envisioning a custom coastal retreat, modern farmhouse, or investment opportunity. Need financing? Connect with our trusted local lender to learn how you may qualify for a one-time close construction loan, making the building process smooth and streamlined. Lots like this - cleared, centrally located, and close to the water -are hard to find. Go see it today and bring us your offer!

360 S Orchid Drive, Ellenton

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