Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Gated Amenities

Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Gated Amenities

Welcome to East Bradenton, a vibrant and inviting community nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, this region is a hidden gem that perfectly blends a relaxed lifestyle with modern conveniences. With the picturesque Braden River winding through the area and the enchanting Lakewood Ranch just a stone's throw away, residents enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities, from kayaking and fishing to hiking and biking along scenic trails.

East Bradenton boasts a variety of neighborhoods, many of which feature exquisite homes with gated amenities. These gated communities offer an added layer of security and privacy, making them ideal for families and individuals seeking peace of mind. Imagine coming home to a beautifully landscaped oasis, where you can unwind in your luxurious backyard or socialize with neighbors at the community clubhouse.

The homes in these gated communities are designed with elegance and comfort in mind, often featuring spacious floor plans, modern kitchens, and serene outdoor spaces. Many of these properties also come equipped with resort-style amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and tennis courts, creating a lifestyle that feels like a permanent vacation.

Living in East Bradenton means you’re also conveniently located near shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, ensuring everything you need is just moments away. Whether you’re looking to invest in a family home or a serene retreat, East Bradenton offers a unique blend of community and tranquility, making it the perfect place to call home. Come explore the possibilities and experience the charm of this exceptional region!

Newest Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Gated Amenities

$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Park Place SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Move-in ready and located in the desirable gated community of Park Place, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home offers 1,846 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Built in 2016, this home features an open and functional split-bedroom floor plan that has been tastefully refreshed with new interior and exterior paint completed in July 2026 and brand-new carpet installed in all bedrooms in July 2026, making it truly turnkey. The spacious kitchen overlooks the living and dining areas, creating the perfect space for entertaining and everyday living. The private primary suite offers an en-suite bathroom and generous closet space, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include an inside laundry room, 2-car garage, and a peaceful conservation homesite with no rear neighbors, providing added privacy and tranquil views. Enjoy the benefits of low HOA fees and no CDD while living just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, golf courses, top-rated schools, medical facilities, I-75, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, and the area's world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or searching for a low-maintenance Florida lifestyle, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and value. Schedule your private showing today!

5272 11th Street E, Bradenton
$119,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Golf Lakes Residence Coop Or11 SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Beautifully updated and move-in ready! This meticulously maintained home blends modern updates with easy Florida charm. Curb appeal shines with a freshly painted drive, covered carport, and tidy, low-maintenance landscaping. Inside, enjoy a bright, open layout with luxury vinyl plank flooring, coastal accents, and a spacious living and dining area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The remodeled kitchen features stylish cabinetry, updated counters, designer backsplash, stainless appliances, and great storage. The bedroom offers built-in storage, ample closet space, and the renovated bath features a walk-in shower and fresh modern finishes. Major updates include a new roof, carport reinforcement, kitchen and bath remodels, new HVAC, a 40-gallon water heater, new exterior rear door, shutters, and low-maintenance landscaping. Located in Golf Lakes Residents enjoy some of the lowest monthly fees in the area, plus a community-owned golf course, clubhouse, heated pool, shuffleboard, and active social calendar. All just minutes from shopping, dining, medical, downtown Bradenton, Sarasota and the Gulf beaches. Move-in ready and nicely updated - it's a must-see.

4908 5th A Street E, Bradenton
$775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ River Place SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Experience refined Florida living in this beautifully updated two-story pool home offering 2,930 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Featuring four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, and a versatile den, this exceptional residence blends spacious living with modern upgrades in the sought-after gated community of River Place. The expansive open-concept kitchen and family room create the perfect gathering space, complete with a breakfast bar, new quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, updated hardware, and newer stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range, wine refrigerator, dishwasher, and refrigerator. New flooring, stylish lighting, and updated hardware throughout enhance the home's contemporary appeal. A spacious formal living and dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, with ample room to comfortably host large family gatherings and special occasions. On the second floor the expansive primary suite offers a luxurious private retreat, highlighted by a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities with a dedicated makeup seating area, and two walk-in closets, including one exceptionally large closet with abundant storage. While the two full bathrooms and the powder bathroom located on the first floor have been beautifully renovated with new vanities, fixtures, and finishes. Significant recent improvements include two newer air conditioning systems (2023 and 2026), a newer water heater, a resurfaced pool with new tile and a new pool heater, and interior and exterior paint completed approximately three years ago, offering both style and peace of mind. Step outside where the screened pool and lanai overlook tranquil lake views—an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or effortless entertaining. River Place offers an exceptional lifestyle with a gated entrance, heated community pool, clubhouse with kitchen, fitness center, kayak and canoe launch, and scenic hiking trails. With no CDD fees, low quarterly HOA dues, and a prime location near I-75, University Town Center, shopping, restaurants, Nathan Benderson Park, and the nearby nature park with reservoir access of Jiggs Landing. This move-in-ready home presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy luxury living in one of the area's most desirable communities.

6904 74th Street Circle E, Bradenton
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Garden Lakes Village SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to your own private slice of Florida paradise in the highly sought-after, gated Garden Lakes 55+ community. Designed for relaxed living and effortless entertaining, this beautifully maintained home centers around a spacious screened pool and covered lanai, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle that Florida is famous for. Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an easy flow that's ideal for both everyday living and hosting family and friends. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for overnight guests, while the generous great room, dining area, and kitchen connect seamlessly for comfortable gatherings. Recent improvements make this home even more appealing, including attractive new flooring, a high-efficiency pool pump, new windows (2024), and a newer roof (2021). The resurfaced garage floor and meticulous care throughout reflect true pride of ownership, making this home ready for you to move right in. Optional furnishings are available for an even easier transition. Step outside and enjoy your own tropical retreat. Southern exposure fills the pool area with sunshine throughout the day, while the covered lanai offers welcome shade for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, weekend cookouts, or evenings spent with friends and family. Life in Garden Lakes is about more than just a beautiful home. Residents enjoy an active, friendly community featuring a heated pool, updated clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, walking paths, and a full calendar of clubs, classes, social events, and community activities. Whether you're looking for an active lifestyle or simply a peaceful place to unwind, you'll find the perfect balance here. Ideally located just minutes from I-75, Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center, excellent medical facilities, golf courses, shopping, dining, and Florida's world-famous Gulf beaches, this home offers the convenience you want with the low-maintenance lifestyle you deserve. Come discover why Garden Lakes continues to be one of the area's most desirable 55+ communities.

5908 Garden Lakes Majestic, Bradenton
$464,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Place SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Step into style and comfort with this stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in desirable River Place, a gated community with NO CDD fee and LOW HOA, in beautiful Bradenton, FL. Upon arrival you’re greeted with curb appeal that features a paver driveway, well manicured lawn and flowerbeds. Step inside through the front door with double side lights, which sets the tone for the warmth and elegance found throughout the home. Once inside, you’ll find an abundance of natural light filling the entire home, enhanced by ceramic tile laid on the diagonal, rounded corners reminiscent of custom homes, soaring high ceilings, and upgraded light fixtures that add a modern touch. The heart of the home is the kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, a marble backsplash, GE Café stove and microwave, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, all of which are less than 1 year old. An adjoining eat-in breakfast area with a charming aquarium window provides a bright and peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the outdoors. Whether entertaining in the formal dining and living rooms or relaxing in the family space, this home was designed for both function and style. A wall of large sliding glass doors opens to the patio, where the backyard delights with a variety of exotic fruit trees (mango, jamun berry, june plum, lychee, barbados cherry, olive, lemon, &Thai pink guava), creating your own private oasis. The grand primary suite offers a spacious retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, water closet, and a makeup vanity—a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. This home’s natural light, unique finishes, and timeless upgrades make it truly stand out. Seller is including a free standing generator for additional peace of mind. River place is a gated community that features a community center, tot lot, gym, & a kayak launch, all that is missing is you and your treasures to call this home.

6841 74th Street Circle E, Bradenton
$899,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Manatee Heights SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Ideally situated in Bradenton between State Road 70 and University Parkway, this gated neighborhood is just west of I-75 and east of US-301, providing effortless access to the UTC Mall area, local Gulf beaches, and SRQ Airport. From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is undeniable. This pristine property has been freshly painted inside and out, blending elegant architectural details with ultimate peace of mind. Complete with full-home hurricane impact windows and doors, this home offers top-tier storm protection and maximum energy efficiency without the hassle of shutters. Step inside to find an expansive open floor plan elevated by grand tray ceilings, elegant crown molding, and custom feature-paneled accent walls. At the heart of the home is a fully upgraded chef’s kitchen, beautifully refreshed with premium finishes, high-end appliances, and ample workspace for effortless hosting. The living space flows seamlessly outdoors to a spectacular, expanded entertainment area designed for the ultimate Florida lifestyle. This private backyard paradise features a professional outdoor kitchen fully equipped for upscale alfresco dining, a pristine heated pool with a brand-new pool heater for year-round enjoyment, and a premium screen enclosure outfitted with a brand-new "no-see-um" mesh cage to ensure pest-free relaxation day or night. New seamless gutters have also been installed around the entire home for superior water management. Owning this Taylor Morrison signature build means enjoying a true resort-style lifestyle where every luxury is included. The vibrant Esplanade community includes an on-site Lifestyle Manager and endless extras: a beautiful luxury clubhouse, a sparkling resort-style pool with cabanas and a hot spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center with a dedicated aerobics studio, specialized spa treatment zones, multi-sport courts for tennis and pickleball, and welcoming indoor/outdoor entertainment gathering spaces. Best of all, this property is fully maintenance-free, offering incredibly low HOA fees and the added financial benefit of being a Homesteaded property with capped real estate taxes. Kept to an absolute showroom standard, this turn-key executive home feels brand new and is ready for its next owner.

6243 Plateau Court, Bradenton
$870,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Heights Ph Ii Subph A & C & Ph Ia & Ib SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Discover this exceptional home in the highly desirable, gated Esplanade at the Heights community in Bradenton. Built in 2024, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence also includes a versatile den that can function as a home office, fitness room, or guest space, plus an air-conditioned 2.5-car garage with a beautiful epoxy floor. With over $200,000 in upgrades, the home features a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that creates a seamless flow between the main living areas. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, offering top-of-the-line appliances, solid surface counters, solid wood cabinets, and an expansive island ideal for cooking and entertaining. A spacious, screened lanai extends your living space outdoors and is perfect for morning coffee overlooking the picturesque lake or relaxing evening gatherings. The fenced backyard provides a safe area for pets and play, while electric hurricane shutters across the rear of the lanai add protection and peace of mind. Esplanade at the Heights is a premier, master-planned community known for its luxurious and active lifestyle amenities. The clubhouse serves as the social hub and offers ping pong, billiards, a coffee bar, a top-of-the-line fitness center, and a full-service spa. Outdoor amenities include tennis courts, pickleball, bocce ball, walking trails, a dog park, playground, and beautifully maintained parks and sidewalks. The resort-style pool area, complete with cabanas, hot tub, grills, and a fire pit, creates a vacation-like atmosphere right at home. A unique highlight of the community is Mount Tumalo, the only hill in Bradenton, which offers breathtaking views of Bradenton and Sarasota, along with additional walking trails, fitness areas, and a dog park. These private amenities, including access to Mount Tumalo, are reserved exclusively for residents, enhancing the sense of community, security, and privacy. This property is more than just a beautiful home; it is a gateway to a vibrant, amenity-rich lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and an active social scene. Whether you prefer a peaceful retreat or a full calendar of activities, Esplanade at the Heights offers something for everyone. Schedule your showing today and experience this exquisite home and community for yourself.

6145 Grandview Hill Court, Bradenton
$439,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Fairfield SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Stylish paired villa located in the maintenance-free, gated community of Fairfield, built in 2016 by Neal Communities. One of the best and largest lots in this popular community, with plenty of space and privacy! Excellent move-in ready condition!! An inviting covered front porch welcomes you to the bright and spacious open-concept living space with foyer entry, neutral tile flooring, 9’ ceilings, elegant crown molding and plantation shutters, adding style to this pretty villa. The great room features a tray ceiling and tall pocketing sliding glass doors that open to the extended screened lanai, overlooking the private, mature landscaped backyard. The bronze-screened lanai offers a covered seating area and gas hookup, perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features rich espresso cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances with gas range, tiled backsplash, center island with pendant lighting and pantry closet. The open dining room flows seamlessly between the kitchen and great room. The owner’s suite offers two closets including a walk-in, dual vanities, and a frameless walk in shower. A split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for guests, with a secondary bedroom offering a walk-in closet and easy access to the second bath. The front den with French doors and laminate wood flooring creates an ideal home office, TV room or studio. The 2-car attached garage has a utility sink, painted flooring, storage shelves, garage easily accessible via a short breezeway. Recent upgrades include: upgraded lanai screens (2025), Rheem gas water heater (2026), reverse-osmosis filtration system in kitchen, whole-house in-duct air purification system, and exterior painted (HOA responsibility) with 10-year warranty (2023). Additional features: decorative front door with high impact glass, hurricane shutters, stone paver driveway and walkway and durable concrete tile roof. Well managed community with low fees and NO CDD FEES. Fairfield residents enjoy a heated community pool and spa, clubhouse with fitness and card room, planned social activities, and a friendly, pet-welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently located near UTC shopping and dining, golf, Gulf beaches, downtown Sarasota and Bradenton, I-75, and SRQ Airport. A truly "like-new" villa offering privacy, style, and effortless Florida living.

4866 Maymont Park Circle, Bradenton
$390,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bradenton East SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully appointed maintenance free Fairfield Villa perfect for full-time residents, seasonal snowbirds or savvy investors! A rare and highly desirable floor plan with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, den/dining room plus additional under air flex room with sliders leading out to your screened lanai. Tastefully updated with modern finishes throughout, this residence features newly installed elegant quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets & faucets in the Primary & Guest Bathrooms. The chef friendly kitchen reflects refaced cabinets, pantry cabinet, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and brand new GE gas slide-in convection/air fry range. As you enter the lovely primary suite, don’t miss the functional and stylish walk-in closet with built-ins. You will love the separate double vanities within the luxury primary bath & the expansive walk-in shower. Brand new Luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances both bedrooms while new 5-inch baseboards, crown molding and plantation shutters add timeless sophistication. The main living areas showcase easy-care tile flooring, creating a seamless and inviting flow throughout the home. Relax and enjoy peaceful views of lush greenery and mature landscaping from the private screened lanai, the perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening cocktail. Additional highlights include a convenient 2 car garage, tile roof, hurricane shutters and AC 2023. Located in the highly desirable maintenance-free and gated Fairfield community by Neal Communities. Residents enjoy a relaxed Florida lifestyle with amenities including a community pool and spa, fitness room, meeting room and outdoor grill area. Fairfield provides easy access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, I-75, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Bradenton, Sarasota golf courses and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches—offering the perfect combination of comfort, convenience and resort style living! This home is a must see so please schedule your private showing today! Available for quick close & some furniture available separately.

4956 Maymont Park Circle, Bradenton
$469,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Silverlake SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to your beautifully updated Florida home, which is priced to sell! Nestled in the secure, gated community of Silverlake, this immaculate 3-bedroom plus den, 2-bathroom residence offers 2,005 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and is now priced to sell. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the exceptional curb appeal with brand-new exterior paint (2024) and a brand-new roof (2025). Inside, the light-filled split-bedroom floor plan features fresh interior paint (2025) and an open-concept layout that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. One of the home's standout features is the spacious bonus den nearly the size of a bedroom providing the flexibility for a home office, fitness room, media space, playroom, or even a potential fourth bedroom. Additional updates include a 2022 water heater and a 2020 HVAC system. Tech and travel enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated RV/Electric Vehicle (EV) electrical hookup, along with a smart thermostat, video doorbell, keypad deadbolt, and a fully installed security system. Location is everything! Enjoy convenient access to University Town Center (UTC) for premier shopping and dining, outdoor recreation at Nathan Benderson Park, and the vibrant restaurants, golf, and events of Lakewood Ranch. You're also just a short drive from downtown Sarasota, the beautiful sandy beaches of Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Anna Maria Island, as well as the new Mote Science Education Aquarium. With a low HOA, major updates already completed, and true move-in-ready condition, this home offers outstanding value. The sellers are motivated and are seeking a timely closing, making this an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to move quickly. Schedule your private showing today before this exceptional home is gone!

4907 58th Terrace E, Bradenton
$98,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Golf Lakes Residence Coop Or11 SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home 55+ offering comfort, convenience, and exceptional value in the heart of Bradenton. This charming residence features an open-concept floor plan, updated flooring, abundant natural light, and a spacious living area ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Situated on a generous lot that is owned, the property offers excellent outdoor living potential and is conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf courses, and Florida’s world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or affordable Florida getaway, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today!

5205 5th Street E, Bradenton
$149,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gold Tree Co-Op SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Beautiful home has updated kitchen with beautiful cabinets and granite countertops. The front screen porch faces the east so you can enjoy the sunrise and then be in the shade in the evening. In addition to getting this beautiful home you are also purchasing a share in the Co-op. Located in the gated community of Gold Tree Co-op with only $292 a month in maintenance fees. Maintenance fee includes water, sewer, refuse, cable TV, ground maintenance. The following amenities are also included in your monthly maintenance fee: activity center, library, fitness center, heated pool, shuffleboard, bocce ball, and tennis & pickleball courts. In addition, several activities happen in the activity center daily. Gold Tree also has RV and boat storage available for residents for a small additional fee. 55 plus community, pets allowed.

5707 45th Street E Unit 120, Bradenton
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