Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Fitness Center Amenities

Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Fitness Center Amenities

Welcome to the vibrant and picturesque region of East Bradenton, where the Braden River flows serenely and the charm of Lakewood Ranch beckons you to explore its lush landscapes. Nestled in Manatee County, Florida, this area is a hidden gem that perfectly balances natural beauty with modern conveniences. With its warm, sunny climate and welcoming community, East Bradenton offers an idyllic lifestyle for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

The Braden River is a focal point of outdoor recreation, providing opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and enjoying scenic walks along its banks. Just a stone's throw away, Lakewood Ranch boasts an array of parks, golf courses, and shopping destinations, making it easy to enjoy the best of both nature and urban living. The region is known for its top-rated schools, diverse dining options, and vibrant cultural scene, ensuring residents have everything they need at their fingertips.

For those seeking a home that promotes an active lifestyle, many properties in East Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch feature exceptional fitness center amenities. Imagine having access to state-of-the-art gym facilities, swimming pools, and wellness programs right within your community. These amenities not only enhance your living experience but also encourage a healthy lifestyle, making it easier to stay fit and engaged with your neighbors.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a luxurious retreat, East Bradenton and its surrounding areas offer a variety of real estate options that cater to every taste and budget. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community in this enchanting corner of Florida!

Newest Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Fitness Center Amenities

$112,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Westwinds Mobile Home Coop SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Light, Bright and Such a Delight! This singlewide is nicely updated including laminate flooring throughout, remodeled kitchen & both bathrooms and a new roof. A perfect place for both year-round or a winter retreat. There are 2 bedrooms & 2 "full" bathrooms. Westwinds Village offers many amenities including a heated pool, bocce, horseshoes, billiards, library...and always a full calendar of events to choose from. The park itself is located near Riverwalk, downtown, shopping, eateries, banking, hospitals, Benderson Park, UTC Mall, airport, I-75, and best of all our beautiful beaches always rated among the top beaches in the U.S. Association says 55+, rentals allowed and your pet is welcome! Owner Financing is Available

5316 53rd Avenue E Unit C21, Bradenton
$147,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Golf Lakes Residence Coop Or11 SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to Golf Lakes, a premier cooperative-owned 55+ active retirement community offering an exceptional Florida lifestyle! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home features an open floor plan, a den off the second bedroom, and a laundry room with plenty of storage. The primary suite offers an ensuite bath with stylish barn doors, while ceiling fans throughout provide added comfort. Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance stone lawn, private patio, and covered carport. Golf Lakes is a unique resident-owned community where homeowners have a voice in the operation of the community through an elected Board of Directors. The land beneath each home is leased through a 99-year renewable proprietary lease with a share certificate, and membership is subject to a credit and background application process. The monthly fee includes water, sewer, trash, Spectrum cable TV, and internet. Residents enjoy an incredible selection of amenities, including a heated pool, jacuzzi spa, par-3 nine-hole golf course, fitness center, lighted pickleball courts, covered shuffleboard courts, lawn bowling, horseshoe pits, and fishing in four community lakes. The clubhouse features a large convention area, commercial kitchen, library, wireless internet, card rooms, billiards room, and craft room. Conveniently located near UTC, Ellenton Premium Outlets, grocery stores, banks, restaurants, medical facilities, three hospitals, and a 20-screen movie complex. Beautiful Coquina, Bradenton, and Anna Maria beaches are just 10–20 miles away. Come enjoy the active, social, maintenance-conscious Florida lifestyle that makes Golf Lakes such a special place to call home!

4917 1st A Street E, Bradenton
$174,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gold Tree Co-Op SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to Gold Tree, a friendly and active 55+ co-op community where enjoying the Florida lifestyle comes naturally and neighbors quickly become friends. Tucked away in a peaceful setting yet conveniently close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, this turn-key, move-in-ready home is perfect for seasonal or year-round living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers plenty of comfort, privacy, and easy living. A new roof in 2022 and tie-downs in 2024 provides added peace of mind. The bright kitchen features oak cabinetry and plenty of storage, The dining room, adjacent to the kitchen, creates a welcoming space for both everyday meals and entertaining. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the enclosed Florida Room. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while the guest bedroom also offers a generous closet and convenient access to a bath with tub/shower combination. Just off the screened front porch is an enclosed storage and workshop area with washer and dryer. . Exceptionally clean, well maintained, and truly ready to enjoy, this home makes Florida living easy—whether you're searching for a winter retreat or a full-time residence. Gold Tree offers even more with low monthly fees that include cable, water, sewer, trash, and an impressive array of amenities, including a heated pool and hot tub, pickleball, tennis and shuffleboard courts, plus a beautifully remodeled clubhouse featuring a library, billiards, fitness room, and a variety of organized activities. Best of all, Gold Tree is a co-op, so owners never pay lot rent. Ideally located between Sarasota and Bradenton, the community is convenient to shopping, dining, medical facilities, major highways and airports—and just a short drive from Florida's spectacular white-sand Gulf beaches. Pets and rentals are welcome, too! Come discover the relaxed, social, and carefree lifestyle that makes Gold Tree such a wonderful place to call home! A.C. replaced: 2025, New plumbing: 2025, New stove: 2025, New dishwasher: 2024

5707 45th Street E Unit 64, Bradenton
$640,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tara Golf And Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome home to the 12th tee at Tara Golf & Country Club! Enjoy panoramic views of the championship course from this stunning, extensively upgraded home. With an impressive list of improvements and attention to detail throughout, this property truly delivers the WOW factor. The home has been completely remodeled from its original floor plan, creating a beautifully open and inviting space designed for entertaining. The upgraded living area features a full entertainer’s bar with abundant storage and a built-in wine refrigerator. The impressive kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a double oven, cooktop with custom hood, solid cabinetry with soft-close hardware, and an abundance of storage—including additional storage on the front side of the expansive island. And that’s just the beginning! Additional highlights include hurricane-impact windows and doors throughout, along with an insurance wind mitigation certificate that may provide significant savings on your homeowners insurance, roof 2021, paver driveway 2022, pool and hot tub with travertine tile 2017, pool equipment and salt cell 2025, panoramic cage 2021, Halo water purification system 2021. There are simply too many additional upgrades to list here. Reach out today for the complete upgrade list and schedule your private showing! Tara Golf and Country club has just completed state of the art pickleball courts, has an 18 hole Championship private golf course, and will complete a full clubhouse remodel in November!

6806 Pleasant Hill Road, 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
$925,000
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
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Place SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Short Sale. Take a short drive thru the Tara Golf Community and you will find yourself at this hidden gem know as River Place. At the end of Tara Boulevard, with no thru traffic, River Place spans to the east and west of this dead end street. Venture east thru the private gates and you will be greeted into this well maintained, flourishing community of attractive paver-drive homes. This 3 bed/2.5 bath home is beautifully positioned with coveted southern exposure on the expansive community lake. Once in the home, you will be in awe with the soaring ceilings, abundance of natural light, and the view of glistening water as your backdrop. First floor living is complete with all you need for day-to-day living, including the primary suite with walk-in closet. and upstairs you will find two more bedrooms, complete bath, and bonus room. The kitchen offers newer stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and gas cooking. Morning wake up is easy to do as you watch the sun come to life over the spanning water and evenings are even better as you see the sun’s rays setting. River Place is a gated community and amenities include community pool, club house, and fitness center and even better are the maintained scenic walking trails along the Braden River. Kayak/ SUP launch nearby. Come enjoy the lifestyle this community offers!

6918 74th Street Circle E, Bradenton
$487,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Esplanade SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this impeccable, meticulously maintained villa built in 2023 where quality craftsmanship and exceptional updates set this home apart. Designed for both beauty and peace of mind, this residence features new high-impact NewSouth windows throughout, custom wood plantation shutters, and a whole-house automatic generator for year-round comfort and security. The double car garage has been enhanced with premium polyaspartic floor coating that is far more durable than traditional epoxy and is designed to resist peeling, staining and wear. The kitchen has 42 inch solid wood cabinetry with high end appliances and quartz countertops. The luxurious primary suite boasts a custom-designed California Closets systems while the office/den has also been outfitted with custom California Closets built-in shelving for maximum organization and style. Step outside to enjoy extensive professional landscaping that creates a private and tranquil setting, while gutters installed around the entire villa add both functionality and curb appeal. Esplanade at the Heights offers true resort style living and offers lit pickleball and tennis courts, Bocce ball, and scenic walking trails on Mount Tumalo! Our elegant pool oasis offers towel service and cabanas in a picturesque setting. Perfectly situated, this exceptional home is just minutes from UTC shopping and dining, I-75, SRQ-Bradenton International Airport, world-renowned Gulf beaches and downtown Sarasota with its countless restaurants and entertainment options. This move-in-ready villa truly offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and low-maintenance living. The seller is eager to work with potential buyers!

6066 Mesa Glen, Bradenton
$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harborage On Braden River SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
LOCATION, LIFE-STYLE & MOVE-IN READY! Welcome to Harborage on Braden River, one of Bradenton’s hidden gems, where towering oaks, winding walking trails, lush natural Florida landscapes and a picturesque marina create an atmosphere that feels like a private waterfront retreat. Perfectly situated on a beautifully landscaped private lot along a quiet, tree-lined street, this exceptional residence presents a rare opportunity to own one of the largest floor plans in this highly sought-after Key West-inspired community. Designed to maximize natural light and spaciousness, the open floor plan showcases soaring 14-foot ceilings, impressive 8-foot doors and expansive double-pane windows throughout. Offering over 3 bedrooms plus a private den or office, 2 full baths, a formal dining room, spacious great room, generous eat-in kitchen and a well-appointed laundry room with cabinetry and utility sink, the home lives as beautifully as it looks. An oversized two-car garage includes an additional 6’ x 8’ storage area, providing plenty of room for hobbies, tools and recreational equipment. At the heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen featuring 42-inch maple cabinetry with a rich coffee glaze, elegant granite countertops, upgraded stainless-steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting and abundant workspace, Thoughtful upgrades continue throughout the home with wood-plank tile flooring, a stunning natural stone accent wall, crown molding, custom window treatments and custom-designed shelving systems in both walk-in closets of the spacious primary suite. Step outside to your spacious screened lanai with ceramic tile and discover your own private outdoor sanctuary. Recent improvements provide additional peace of mind, including a New Roof (2022), New HVAC system (2021), Exterior paint (2026), New Dishwasher (2026), New Washer/Dryer (2024), New 200-amp Generator Panel for portable generator (2025) and Rain Gutters. Residents enjoy a resort-style heated pool and spa, fitness center, beautifully appointed clubhouse, scenic walking trails, fishing pier and a charming marina complete with gazebo. Boat slips with lifts are available for annual lease and include fresh water, unmetered electricity and dockside storage. Private kayak and canoe storage, along with a convenient launch just steps from Ward Lake, makes enjoying the water effortless. Adding to its appeal, the HOA provides landscape maintenance, allowing homeowners to spend less time maintaining and more time enjoying. Ideally located west of I-75, Harborage offers easy access to SRQ Airport, University Town Center, championship golf, downtown Sarasota with all the Arts and Culture, exceptional dining, shopping and world-renowned Gulf Coast destinations including Siesta Key Beach, Lido Key, St. Armands Circle and Longboat Key. More than just a beautiful home, this is an invitation to experience a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, waterfront recreation, privacy and convenience. Discover why Harborage on Braden River remains one of Bradenton’s most treasured communities, and why this exceptional residence is the perfect place to call home.

5540 Simonton Street, Bradenton
$760,000
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
$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
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