Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Vehicle Restrictions Amenities

Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Vehicle Restrictions Amenities

Welcome to the enchanting region of East Bradenton, where the serene beauty of the Braden River meets the vibrant lifestyle of Lakewood Ranch. Nestled in Manatee County, Florida, this area boasts a rich tapestry of natural landscapes, family-friendly neighborhoods, and an array of amenities that cater to every lifestyle.

East Bradenton is celebrated for its lush greenery and picturesque waterways, providing residents with an idyllic setting for outdoor activities. From kayaking along the Braden River to exploring the scenic trails of nearby parks, the region is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The community is also conveniently located near the stunning beaches of the Gulf Coast, making it easy to enjoy sun-soaked days by the water.

When it comes to housing, East Bradenton offers a variety of homes that cater to diverse preferences. For those seeking a peaceful environment with vehicle restrictions, you'll find charming communities that prioritize tranquility and safety. These homes often come with amenities designed to enhance your living experience, such as beautifully maintained common areas, resort-style pools, and recreational facilities. This creates a perfect blend of comfort and community, allowing residents to connect and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to retire in paradise, East Bradenton, Braden River, and Lakewood Ranch offer a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Experience the best of Florida living in this vibrant community, where every day is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of life. Come and discover your dream home in this captivating region!

Newest Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Vehicle Restrictions Amenities

$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Garden Lakes Village SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Nestled within the gated, resort-style 55+ community of Garden Lakes, this charming 3/2 villa offers a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable Florida living. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting setting for gathering with family and friends. Sliding doors open to an enclosed sunroom—a wonderful spot to relax with a favorite book or simply enjoy the afternoon light. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a charming café area, while the screened patio offers a peaceful place to enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by nature. The spacious primary suite features a sitting area, walk-in closet, double vanity and walk-in shower. A flexible office/den provides the perfect space for a home office or can easily serve as a third bedroom. Garden Lakes is a desirable 55+ maintenance-free community offering a swimming pool, tennis, pickleball and shuffleboard courts, clubhouse and an active social calendar. Ideally located just minutes from I-75, Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center, excellent medical facilities, golf courses, shopping and dining, with Florida’s world-famous Gulf Coast beaches just a short drive away. Enjoy the perfect combination of a relaxed, maintenance-free lifestyle and convenient access to everything the Sarasota-Bradenton area has to offer.

5837 Garden Lakes Drive, Bradenton
$139,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palm Lakes Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
New Listing - ready for you! Welcome to Palm Lake Estates, a friendly and active 55+ community where you own the land—NO LOT RENT! This well-maintained Furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious open kitchen with plenty of storage and a breakfast bar, plus ceiling fans throughout. The air-conditioned Florida Room adds comfortable living space for relaxing year-round. The extra-large primary suite features two walk-in closets for plenty of storage. The $275/month maintenance fee includes cable, internet, water, sewer, trash, community pool, and on-site management. Enjoy community activities and social events, all conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, the airport, and beautiful Gulf beaches. Come for the season or stay all year—Florida living is waiting!

808 53rd Avenue E Unit 234, Bradenton
$417,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Briarwood SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and a flexible floor plan set the tone from the moment you enter this spacious home. Expansive windows bring the outdoors in, framing views of mature greenery and creating a peaceful backdrop for the main living space. The open layout offers plenty of room to gather, entertain or simply spread out, with multiple living and dining areas that flow easily into one another. The kitchen features granite countertops, abundant wood cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, a tile backsplash and under-cabinet lighting, along with a light-filled breakfast nook for casual dining. Several newer appliances (refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and range) add to the home's recent improvements. The split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite on the first floor, separate from the additional bedrooms upstairs. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet plus a separate deep linen/storage closet, while the remodeled bath features granite countertops with dual sinks, a garden tub and a spacious tiled walk-in shower with a frameless glass enclosure and built-in niche. Also on the main level, a convenient half bath for guests, laundry room and additional storage/flex room add to the home's functionality. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while an expansive bonus/family room provides more than 400 square feet of additional living space, with plenty of possibilities for a media room, game room, home office or second living area. New luxury vinyl plank flooring extends up the staircase and throughout the upstairs bedrooms, hallway and bonus room. Fresh interior paint throughout, updated lighting and ceiling fans in several rooms, and new blinds in the kitchen and dining area are among the home's additional recent improvements. Enjoy the best of both worlds for outdoor living with a screen-enclosed patio for relaxing or dining outdoors and a large adjacent open patio with plenty of space for grilling and entertaining. The fenced backyard is complemented by mature trees and tropical vegetation, continuing the lush green backdrop enjoyed from inside the home. Briarwood is a pet-friendly community offering low HOA fees, two community pools and a tennis court, all in a convenient Bradenton location with easy access to shopping, dining, I-75 and destinations throughout the Sarasota-Bradenton area. From light-filled interiors and flexible living areas to a fenced backyard designed for enjoying the outdoors, this home offers plenty of room to live, relax and entertain—inside and out. 360 degree virtual walk thru tour available upon request.

5622 29th Street Circle E, Bradenton
$429,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Place SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to River Place, Florida living at its best! This move~in ready single family home features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths plus a den/home office which could be converted toa 3rd bedroom, and a 2 car garage. Enjoy your morning coffee and gorgeous sunrises on the covered extended tiled lanai overlooking a private yard. The neutral painted interior has an open floor plan with a tray ceiling, recessed spot lights, and ceiling fan in the great room, a stylish gourmet kitchen with granite counters, large breakfast counter, stainless steel appliances, and 42" high white wood cabinets with pot and pan drawers. The newly renovated clubhouse, fitness room, card room, and kitchen overlook the heated community pool and large serene pond with fountain. The top rated schools, playground, nature hiking trails, and kayak launch on the Braden River, make this a delightful community for all ages. Golf enthusiasts will relish the close proximity to Tara Preserve golf course. No CDD fees and low HOA fees make this an ideal home for fulltime residents or those folks looking to escape the frigid winter weather. This perfect location has it all including a short drive to I~75, Sarasota International Airport, great restaurants, UTC Mall, and the glistening white beaches of Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key.

6837 74th Street Circle E, Bradenton
$385,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Melrose Gardens At Tara SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Beautifully Updated End-Unit Villa in Melrose Gardens at Tara Golf & Country Club Welcome to easy Florida living in this beautifully updated end-unit villa tucked away in the private and peaceful neighborhood of Melrose Gardens at Tara Golf & Country Club. Built around a quiet cul-de-sac, this intimate neighborhood offers a wonderful sense of privacy while keeping you close to the amenities you will enjoy with the Tara lifestyle Bright, cheerful and filled with natural light, this villa features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a den/study and a 2-car garage. The completely remodeled kitchen creates a fresh, updated heart of the home, while both bathrooms have also been beautifully updated. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in shower, dual sinks and a separate vanity area. Guests will appreciate their own bedroom and full bath located at the opposite end of the home, creating a comfortable sense of privacy. The den features pocket doors, making it ideal as a private home office, reading room or additional sleeping space when family and friends come to visit. Step outside to the extended lanai, where the tranquil setting invites you to slow down, relax and enjoy Florida living. An additional cement pad just off the lanai provides the perfect spot for your grill and outdoor cooking area. Even the big-ticket exterior items have recently been refreshed! The villas have brand-new tile roofs and the community has just been freshly painted, giving Melrose Gardens a beautiful, updated appearance. Best of all, this villa conveys with a Class A Golf & Country Club Membership to Tara Golf & Country Club, offering golf and an active country club lifestyle. Tara's golf course is in outstanding condition and is recognized as one of Manatee County's highly regarded courses. The clubhouse is currently undergoing a total refresh scheduled for completion in Fall 2026, making this an exciting time to become part of the Tara community. Pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, tennis courts, too many organized game days, and activities to name- but if you live to stay active- you have found the right place! Location! Tara is conveniently located close to 75. One exit south, you are in the heart of shopping and entertainment at UTC Mall. Also Sarasota International Airport is off the University Exit. Head north, and you can be in Tampa/St Pete area within an hour. Experience big city life with curise port, professional sports teams, Broadway Shows...Bush Gardens...and so much more. The sellers have truly enjoyed their time here and are ready to pass this special villa along to someone who will enjoy the Florida golf and country club lifestyle just as much as they have. HOA master fee provides premium internet and cable services with Xfinity. Melrose Garden HOA, takes care of the exterior of the villa, landscaping, yard care, roof and building upkeep. The $547 a month country club provides all the amenities, and unlimited golf. A one time capital contribution fee of $6500 is chargred at closing UNLESS you already belong to Tara G&CC. For some reason, when you come in, you can't help to think "Home Sweet Home" Come for the villa. Stay for the lifestyle.

7165 Melrose Place, Bradenton
$920,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Manatee Heights SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Complete hurricane protection, exceptional upgrades, and maintenance-free Florida living in one of Taylor Morrison’s rare boutique Esplanade communities. This stunning model home has been extensively upgraded and meticulously enhanced well beyond the original builder specifications. Designed for both luxury and peace of mind, the home features impact-rated hurricane all windows and all doors, a fully protected roof system, and an impact-rated garage door — creating a true Florida fortress without sacrificing style. You never have to worry about shutters again. The outdoor living space is exceptional, featuring an extended lanai with a brand-new screened cage, a beautiful heated pool with a new Pentair pool heater, and a full professional outdoor chef’s kitchen complete with refrigerator, professional-grade hood, and premium shelving. A new natural-gas fireplace creates the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Inside, the upgrades continue with a beautifully enhanced kitchen featuring upgraded cabinetry, custom walls, designer millwork, and numerous additional improvements throughout the home. The property has also been freshly painted inside and out for 2026, with new seamless gutters and landscaping and many other upgrades that must be seen to be fully appreciated. This is a model home with an extraordinary level of customization and upgrades — there is truly nothing ordinary about this residence. The boutique Esplanade community offers a maintenance-free lifestyle with a remarkably low monthly HOA, while a monthly minimum rental requirements provide greater flexibility than larger esplanade communities. The location is equally impressive. Centrally positioned within approximately 10 minutes of premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation, including UTC, parks and trails, and the exclusive Mount Tumelo — a unique one of a kind community feature associated with Taylor Morrison and Esplanade at the heights. Newly appraised value for buyers seeking a highly upgraded, hurricane-protected home with exceptional outdoor living, resort-style amenities, low-maintenance ownership, and a central location, this property offers a rare combination that is extremely difficult to replicate.

6243 Plateau Court, Bradenton
$274,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tara Golf And Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
NO MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED!!!! NO CD'S!!!!Welcome to your Florida retreat! This meticulously maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 1 car attached garage condo is ideally situated along the 4th green at private Tara Golf & C.C., offering tranquility and peaceful views of the golf course and views of the water with spectacular sunsets right from your back glass/screen enclosed lanai. Total maintenance free living for a quarterly fee of $1073. Although NO MEMBERSHIP is required to enjoy this exceptional community, social and golf memberships are available for those who want to take advantage of the club and all the amenities that go with. Entering into the spacious great room there are vaulted ceilings creating an open and inviting atmosphere. This condo offers generous sized rooms, abundant natural light, 18" tile throughout except bedrooms, and thoughtful updates throughout. The impact windows provide added peace of mind while plantation shutters add timeless style on every window. The kitchen features beautiful quartz countertops providing both elegance and functionality. The spacious primary ensuite offers a relaxing retreat with and an updated ensuite bathroom with tall counters and an updated shower area. Spacious Walk-in closet and lots of storage cabinets. Enjoy your morning coffee or entertain guests while taking in the beautiful views and unforgettable Florida sunsets. Additional highlights include a new Trane A/C end of 2025, new roof 2026, newly painted exterior and washer/dryer. Centrally located with easy access to I-75,shopping, dining, Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport, Ringling Museum, UTC mall, and a short drive to St. Armand's Circle and some of the most beautiful beaches Florida has including Siesta Key Beach which has been voted #1 many times. Whether your looking for a full time residence, seasonal escape or an investment opportunity, this condo combines comfort, privacy, beautiful views and the best of Florida golf course living. Come to Tara and enjoy Country Club living at it's best! You can buy a home anywhere but you can't buy a lifestyle.

6854 Fairview Terrace Unit 6854, Bradenton
$134,600
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tara Golf And Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Come to Tara and enjoy Florida's country club living at it's best. Meticulously maintained, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is being sold turnkey furnished with a Class "A" golf membership included in the purchase. Move right in and begin enjoying the exceptional resort style lifestyle this community offers. Total maintenance free living for a quarterly fee of $1550 which includes water, sewer and trash. Located in the Terraces at Tara, this area has it's own tennis and pickle ball courts as well as a pool/hot tub to enjoy just steps away after a day on the courts or the golf course. Amenities located near the Clubhouse are Har-tru tennis and pickleball courts, a resort style heated lap pool, hot tub and sauna, concession stand so you can enjoy a drink or food while enjoying the sun, bocce ball, and a Clubhouse getting newly renovated featuring fine dining and a casual grill room, pro shop, driving range, putting green and so much more. Recently 5 pickleball court facility was added for the membership to enjoy. Whether you're seeking an active lifestyle or a relaxing retreat, this condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and luxury. Mandatory monthly golf membership fees of $547 and $60 food minimum. One Time Capital Contribution of $6571 payable at closing to Tara. Tara Master Association fee of $1,170 which includes Comcast Cable TV with voice activated remotes, high speed internet, HBO, ESPN, Peacock, music and expansive channels. Also maintains entrance to Tara & Tara Preserve. Centrally located with easy access to I-75, shopping, dining, and a short drive to Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport, Ringling Museum UTC shopping mall, downtown Sarasota area with arts and multitude of exceptional dining experiences and some of the most beautiful beaches Southwest Florida has including Siesta Key Beach which has been named No.1 many times. You can buy a house anywhere but you can't buy a lifestyle.

6507 Stone River Road Unit 210, Bradenton
$463,750
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Peridia SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Don't miss out on this Awesome Pool Home on a Spacious almost 1/4 Acre Landscaped Corner Lot! Relax and Entertain in the Private Lanai overlooking the Large Enclosed Very-Well maintained Oversized Pool with a Bar and extra seating, along with a large Ceiling Fan, Fridge, TV, and plenty of cabinet space! The Pool Deck continues for more seating and your Grill. The Pool Company said this pool would be at least $80k to build. The Pool Cage was replaced in 2021 and is all up to code. A new Pool Heater was installed in 2023 to enjoy throughout the year. There is a Propane Tank on the premises that feeds the Pool Heater and Fireplace. Swim with the Dolphin on the bottom of the pool, then use the convenient shower to rinse off. This three-bedroom home is all the space you need and feels much larger than the size shown and has a spacious Living Room with a Propane or Wood-Burning Fireplace that overlooks the Dining Room while entertaining Guests. The Sliding Doors open up all the way to enjoy natural air coming in. The Primary Bedroom is very spacious overlooking the pool with Sliding Doors to sneak out for a swim. The En-Suite Bathroom has a large Walk-In Closet, Dual Sinks, plenty of Cupboard Space, and a Private Commode and Ceramic Shower. The Second Bedroom on the other side is a nice size with a large closet with the Second Bath around the corner. The Bed is actually a trundle bed and can be put back as such. The Third Bedroom was converted from an Office/Music Room/Den and has a Counter/Desk area for your Printer, Router, and Modem, along with adding a stool. Enjoy the Eating Space in the Kitchen with three windows that overlooks all of the wonderful Landscaping. There are two Pantries, one around the corner, and has nice Florida Porcelain Countertops. There is a front Closet upon entering to hang your guest's coats. Underground Sprinklers help with making it look beautiful. This Home backs to another home, but the Hedges make for a Private Setting. There is plenty of storage in the spacious garage with enclosed shelving along one side and a pull-down ladder to store lots up in the attic. The home was freshly painted in 2024. The current Owners are only the second Owner of this beautiful home and have lived and maintained it for 33 years! Don't Miss Out!

4236 Pro Am Ave E, Bradenton
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Melrose Gardens At Tara SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
From the moment you arrive, this home makes a statement. A beautiful cut-glass front door welcomes you into a light-filled, open floor plan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. With NO CARPET throughout, the home offers a clean, cohesive feel and easy flow from one inviting space to the next. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a den/study with glass doors, a 2-car garage, and 2,051 square feet under air, this home delivers space, style, and flexibility. The bright eat-in kitchen features a beautiful bay window that brings in natural light and creates the perfect setting for morning coffee or casual meals. The open design keeps conversations flowing, making this a home where family and friends naturally gather. Guests will appreciate their own private retreat. A pocket door separates the guest bedroom and full bath from the main living area, creating privacy for visiting family and friends. The den/study, accented by glass doors, offers flexibility as a home office, reading room, hobby space, or additional retreat. The spacious primary suite is anything but ordinary. Its distinctive en-suite bath features a sunken soaking tub made for a long bubble bath, a separate walk-in shower, and a private water closet—creating a relaxing space all your own. The bedrooms and study have Pergo flooring., the premium brand of laminate. The lanai will be a great area for entertaining and/or relaxing with a good book. Extended across the entire back of the house, this extraordinary outdoor living space captures everything there is to love about the Florida lifestyle. Gather in the conversation area beneath the ceiling fan, enjoy the built-in electric grill, and take in spectacular open views through panoramic screening. With NO REAR NEIGHBORS, your backdrop is The Preserve Golf Course and a natural preserve beyond. The setting is peaceful and private. If a private pool and spa are on your wish list, the generous lot offers exciting possibilities for your own backyard oasis. Security and storm preparedness have been thoughtfully addressed. Storm Shield screening is designed to secure the lanai area and is fitted for the side windows, while hurricane shutters protect the front windows. The home is specially wired for generator use, with separate circuits designed to power different areas as needed. The gas generator conveys with the property. The 2-car garage features epoxy flooring, while an additional bonus room off the laundry area provides valuable extra storage. With approximately 2,682 total square feet including the garage and lanai, this home offers space where it matters most. Located in sought-after Ashley Oaks within Tara Golf & Country Club, GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB PRIVILEGES CONVEY WITH THE DEED—giving you golf privilages, club amenities, recreation, dining, and an active social community. This is more than a home—it is designed for entertaining, privacy, outdoor living, security, and enjoying Florida’s natural beauty. From distinctive interior details with extras too many to list; this home deserves to be experienced in person. Please be sure to read Tara's new members brochure for additional info

7128 Drewrys Bluff, Bradenton
$394,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sterling Lake SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
UP TO $5,000 BUYER INCENTIVE! Motivated Seller is ready to make a deal and will contribute up to $5,000 toward buyer closing costs with an acceptable offer. Welcome to this newer 2013 home with Solar Panels featuring a 3 bedroom 2 bath split plan with a generous 1800+ sf of living area. This light and bright residence features an open-concept floor plan that seamlessly blends comfortable living and entertaining. Upon entering the home you’ll immediately notice that tile flows throughout the home along with the higher ceilings that come with a newer built home. The kitchen is able the heart of the home in this open floor plan with raised wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, breakfast nook and island with bar seating—perfect for casual dining or gathering with family and friends. You can even spread out spread out to the outdoor screened lanai conveniently located off the kitchen dining area. Later, when you’re ready to retire, the split-bedroom layout provides privacy with a generous 12x17 ft primary suite, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies Got pets? You'll be thrilled to discover the solid panel & privacy-fenced backyard, providing a secure space for four-legged family members to run and play while offering additional privacy for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining. Added peace of mind comes with hurricane shutters, 2024 HVAC, AND 2022 seller-owned solar panels (which will be paid off at closing) provide energy efficiency along with significant savings on utility costs. For buyers dreaming of adding a private pool in the future, the solar system help will offset additional electricity costs associated with pool equipment and operation. However, Sterling Lake residents can immediately enjoy access to a heated community pool, providing the perfect place to relax, socialize with neighbors, or enjoy year-round swimming. Come check out this home located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, medical facilities, and the area's world-famous Gulf beaches, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and Florida lifestyle living.

6307 4th Street E, Bradenton
$159,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palm Lakes Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
NO LOT RENT ! FURNISHED! NEW A/C 2025! Welcome to Palm Lake Estates, one of the area's most desirable active 55= communities, where you own the land and enjoy a low-maintenance fee! This beautifully maintained, move-in-ready two-bedroom, two-bath home has all the updates buyers are looking for. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, a pantry with convenient pull-out drawers, and abundant cabinet space. Automatic shades throughout the home, including the Florida room with its own A/C, add comfort and convenience, while easy-care tile and laminate flooring make everyday living effortless. Major updates include newer windows, a roof only five years old, a brand new A/C installed in 2025, and a water heater just three years old, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Relax on the screened front porch, unwind in the spacious screen lani, or enjoy the large workshop, which is perfect for hobbies, crafts, storage, or a handyman's dream workspace. Palm Lake Estates is known for its active lifestyle, friendly neighbors, clubhouse, heated pool, and shuffleboard- all just minutes from shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and the beautiful Gulf beaches. Why pay lot rent when you can own your land? Bring your suitcase, move right in, start living.

808 53rd Avenue E Unit 110, Bradenton
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