Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Recreation Facilities Amenities

Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Recreation Facilities Amenities

Welcome to the enchanting region of East Bradenton, where the serene beauty of Florida meets vibrant community life. Nestled in Manatee County, this charming area encompasses the picturesque neighborhoods of Bradenton, Braden River, and Lakewood Ranch, each offering a unique blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences.

East Bradenton is renowned for its lush landscapes and proximity to stunning waterways, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The Braden River winds gracefully through the area, providing ample opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and peaceful riverside picnics. Meanwhile, Lakewood Ranch, one of the nation’s top-selling master-planned communities, boasts an array of parks, trails, and recreational facilities that cater to residents of all ages.

When it comes to homes in this region, you'll find a wealth of options that come complete with exceptional recreational amenities. Many properties feature community pools, fitness centers, tennis courts, and playgrounds, ensuring that families can enjoy an active lifestyle right at their doorstep. Imagine spending weekends lounging by the pool or engaging in friendly matches with neighbors—all within the comfort of your own community.

With its inviting atmosphere, East Bradenton offers not just a place to live but a lifestyle to embrace. Whether you’re drawn to the allure of waterfront living or the charm of tree-lined streets, this region is the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Discover your dream home in East Bradenton, where recreation and relaxation go hand in hand, and experience the best of Florida living!

Newest Bradenton/Braden River/Lakewood Rch Homes with Recreation Facilities Amenities

5808 Garden Lakes Fern, Bradenton
$339,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Garden Lakes Village SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Enjoy the relaxed, vacation-inspired lifestyle of Garden Lakes- where friendly neighbors, community activities, and peaceful places to unwind are all part of the appeal. Inside this home, vaulted ceilings and an open living & dining area create an airy feel, while the wood-burning fireplace adds coziness and character. The primary bedroom is a private retreat, and its beautiful bathroom was recently updated. Outside, the spacious screened & pavered lanai overlooks a peaceful, woodsy backdrop. It’s an inviting oasis for entertaining, savoring a quiet morning, or simply relaxing at home away from the hustle and bustle of the world. Garden Lakes is gated and offers a heated community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard and walking trails. There's a jam-packed activities calendar to keep you as busy as you want to be! Reasonable community fees include lawn care and exterior maintenance (excluding the roof), cable TV, internet, trash pickup, and more. Shopping, dining, golf, entertainment, UTC Mall and medical facilities are all nearby, with the Gulf beaches just an easy drive away. Better take a look at this one quick!

5808 Garden Lakes Fern, Bradenton
7542 Marsh Orchid Circle Unit 7542, Bradenton
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ University Place SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Introducing a quaint and peaceful condo community tucked away within the Preserves at Tara. With golf membership being optional, this residence offers so much flexibility depending on your choice of activities and hobbies. Overlooking the fourth green, this hidden gem boasts a newer roof with the $3900 assessment completely paid for by the sellers, a new HVAC system in 2020, new water filter in 2023, new fridge in 2024, new washer in 2021, new stove in 2024 and new dishwasher in 2021. Additionally, both bathrooms were completely remodeled in 2023! Also, being freshly painted with furnishings optional, you could literally just move right in as everything has already been done! As you walk through the front door, you'll have just a few steps to get on the main floor of the condo. The second story units have very high, vaulted ceilings with twelve inches of solid concrete between the second floor and first floor. Enjoy having peace of mind with the hurricane impact windows providing extra safety and creating a quiet environment. The home also has an attached, one car garage for ultimate convenience. All of Orchid Cove has only four units attached which means every single unit is an end unit offering a quiet and peaceful existence similar to single family living but with tons of amenities and little to no maintenance. Orchid Cove even provides exterior painting and pressure washing. Enjoy the pool at Orchid Cove or use the community pool at the Golf Club clubhouse which is all included with your low fees. Tennis courts, PICKLEBALL courts, clubhouse, golf, pools, are all options for living a resort style life! If Kayaking or hearing some evening music while watching the beautiful Florida sunsets are your idea of an enjoyable evening, head on over to Jiggs Landing which is a mere two minute car drive away. Fees include cable and wi-fi!! The choices are endless with this home to enjoy the best of Florida living and sunshine! Schedule your showing today!

7542 Marsh Orchid Circle Unit 7542, Bradenton
6206 Plateau Court, Bradenton
$519,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Heights Ph I Subph Ia & Ib & Ph Ii SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully appointed, maintenance free 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with a versatile den in Esplanade at the Heights. Built in 2024 & showing like new, this thoughtfully designed home offers an inviting open floor plan, stylish finishes, exceptional storage, & numerous upgrades. Tropical landscaping and a recently sealed paver driveway and walkway create an attractive first impression. Inside, a neutral color palette, rectangular offset tile flooring, and abundant natural light provide a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious great room features recessed lighting, generous windows, and triple sliding glass doors opening to the lanai. The adjoining dining area is enhanced by an elegant tray ceiling, while the beautifully designed kitchen offers light cabinetry, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, gas range, oversized stainless steel farmhouse sink, and pantry. One of the home's standout features is the beautifully customized den, complete with built-in lower cabinetry, illuminated glass-front upper cabinets, quartz countertops, two beverage refrigerators, and a sink. A tray ceiling with recessed lighting and double sliding doors make this flexible space ideal for a home office, entertainment room, game room, or additional guest accommodations. The spacious primary suite features large windows and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath with dual sinks, a dedicated makeup vanity, quartz countertops, an oversized glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The bright guest bedroom offers a large closet and convenient access to the guest bath, featuring quartz countertops and a tub/shower combination. The well-equipped laundry room includes a washer & dryer on pedestals and extensive cabinetry, with an additional linen closet conveniently located near the garage entrance. Step outside to the inviting lanai, where a partially covered seating area with recessed lighting and recently sealed pavers provides the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. A rear privacy fence enhances the outdoor space, while the HOA maintains the landscaping, mulch, irrigation system, exterior stucco and paint, roof, rear fence, gate facility and all recreation facilities. Additional highlights include a Generac whole-house generator, tankless water heater, two surge protectors, keyless entry at the front door and garage, an Arlo doorbell camera, and a two-car garage with epoxy flooring. With its thoughtful upgrades, attractive finishes, low-maintenance features, and nearly new condition, this exceptional home offers an appealing combination of comfort, style, and convenience. Furniture may also be available, offering an opportunity for a beautifully coordinated interior. Residents of Esplanade at the Heights enjoy an impressive array of amenities centered around The Venue, a clubhouse featuring a fitness center, movement studio, gathering spaces, catering kitchen, and billiards room. Outdoors, enjoy the heated resort-style pool and spa, cabanas, outdoor dining and grilling areas, and inviting fireside seating. Stay active with tennis, pickleball, and bocce ball courts, or explore the scenic walking trails of Mount Tumalo, an elevated park featuring fitness stations, a dog park, and picturesque views overlooking Ward Lake. An on-site Lifestyle Manager coordinates social gatherings, fitness programs, and community events, creating endless opportunities to enjoy the Florida lifestyle.

6206 Plateau Court, Bradenton
7303 52nd Terrace E, Bradenton
$419,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Creekwood SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully refreshed and lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after community of Creekwood! Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers fresh landscaping, fresh interior and exterior paint, and brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a clean, modern feel from the moment you arrive. That's right, no carpet here! The primary suite features a sliding glass door leading to the screened-in lanai, along with a bright en-suite bathroom complete with dual sinks and an updated shower. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle with Creekwood's community pool, dog park, and playground just down the street. Conveniently located just minutes from Interstate 75, you'll have easy access to Downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center, and the beautiful beaches of the Bradenton and Sarasota area. Best of all, enjoy an exceptionally low HOA fee of just $182 per quarter and NO CDD fees! With its fresh updates, desirable cul-de-sac location, and convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and major roadways, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and make it their own. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to call Creekwood home!

7303 52nd Terrace E, Bradenton
4321 Presidential Avenue Circle E, Bradenton
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Peridia SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Morning laps in your own saltwater pool, an afternoon round on the course, and sunset under a huge screened patio: this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Arthur Rutenberg pool home with a den/office sits on a 0.27-acre lot in Peridia Golf & Country Club in Bradenton. Built in 1991 with one-story block and stucco construction, it offers 2,374 heated square feet and is vacant and easy to show. The large living room flows directly into the dining room, giving dinner guests plenty of space to spread out. The oversized kitchen is the true hub of the home, with a big pantry and a breakfast nook that looks straight out to the pool. Nearby, the family room centers on a wood-burning fireplace for cooler winter evenings, and the separate den/office gives you a dedicated spot for working from home. Engineered hardwood and ceramic tile run throughout, and updated light fixtures and receptacles inside and out give every room a clean, current feel. A split floor plan sets the primary suite apart from the secondary bedrooms. It features an oversized walk-in closet and a bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. An inside laundry room and an attached two-car garage finished with a durable pebble tech floor handle the practical side of daily life. Outside is where this home really shines. The private in-ground gunite pool has been converted to saltwater and runs on a Pentair heater, filter, and pump, so swim season stretches comfortably into the cooler months. A new screened lanai, a huge screened patio, and a covered lanai give you room for outdoor dining, lounging in the shade, and entertaining friends. Upgraded landscaping and an updated sprinkler system keep the lot looking sharp with little effort. The key items have already been addressed: the A/C has been replaced, the water heater dates to 2023, and the kitchen has an LG refrigerator. Peridia Golf & Country Club is one of East Bradenton's established golf communities, built around an 18-hole, par-60 executive course designed by William Luis, complete with a driving range, putting and chipping greens, and a pro shop. Off the course, there are tennis and pickleball courts, a clubhouse with a restaurant, a community pool with a Tiki bar, and an active social calendar all year. The HOA is $877 per quarter and covers cable TV, internet, the community pool and its maintenance, and the recreation facilities. Peridia sits just off State Road 70 with quick access to I-75, Lakewood Ranch, and The Mall at University Town Center, where Saks Fifth Avenue and Macy's anchor more than 150 shops and restaurants like Capital Grille, Seasons 52, and The Cheesecake Factory. The Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key make an easy day trip, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is close by. A saltwater pool, a fireplace, and golf course living, ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today.

4321 Presidential Avenue Circle E, Bradenton
5645 Key Largo Court Unit 5645, Bradenton
$279,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harborage On Braden River SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to Harborage, one of Bradenton’s best-kept secrets! This charming Key West-inspired lifestyle community is tucked along the scenic Braden River and surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and natural beauty. Nature lovers will appreciate the winding walking trails, observation deck, fishing pier, canoe and kayak launch, clubhouse, community pool and fitness room. Harborage also features a 27-slip marina, with 17 slips equipped with lifts and available for lease by residents. Just steps from these wonderful amenities is this pristine 2BR/2BA second-floor condo, thoughtfully updated from top to bottom. Absolutely immaculate and truly move-in ready! Enjoy peaceful water and preserve views, soaring vaulted ceilings and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Additional upgrades include new 5 1/4" baseboards, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, fresh interior paint, new ceiling fans and light fixtures, plus HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS (excluding sliders). Both bathrooms have also been beautifully updated with new vanities, mirrors, lighting, tile and decorative shiplap accents. Beyond the beautiful setting, amenities and extensive updates, the location is hard to beat. Convenient to shopping and dining, I-75, Nathan Benderson Park, UTC Mall and the vibrant downtown areas of Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota and Bradenton. Plus, you’re just a short drive from the world-famous white-sand beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast. This adorable condo truly offers the perfect combination of nature, convenience and easy maintenance free Florida living!

5645 Key Largo Court Unit 5645, Bradenton
6905 Stone River, Bradenton
$478,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tara Golf And Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Beautifully appointed and move-in ready, this pristine, 2- bedroom, DEN, 2 bath,2-car garage home, is ideally situated on the 7th fairway at private Tara Golf & C.C. From the moment you enter the welcoming foyer, you'll appreciate the light, open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, and expansive views of the golf course. Plantation shutters throughout. Spacious updated eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertainment, features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, abundant counter and cabinet space opening to the dining and living areas. The generously sized great room offers soaring ceilings and comfortable, inviting atmosphere while the separate DEN with French doors, provides flexible space for an office, study, or additional sitting area. Spacious ensuite primary bedroom and guest bedroom feature luxury vinyl flooring, while tile flooring extends through the main living areas. With an open floor plan, this home offers the blend of comfort, style and Florida living. This home is beautifully decorated and is being offered fully furnished making it truly ready for its owners to enjoy. Step outside through the triple sliding glass doors to a large screened enclosed patio/lanai to enjoy the expansive golf course views. Ideal for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply relaxing and taking in the scenery. A Class "A" golf membership accompanies this property with mandatory membership fees of $6,571 which includes green fees. One Time Capital Contribution payable at closing to Tara of $6,571. Annual fee of $1071 to Tara Master Association which includes Comcast cable TV with HBO, ESPN, Peacock and expansive channels including music, and high-speed internet. All Amenities accompany this home with include an exercise facility with state of the art equipment, sauna, hot tub, lap pool with a concession stand nearby. Har-tru tennis courts, pickle ball, bocce ball, driving range, and a pro-shop. Clubhouse with fine dining and a grill room is currently under construction but soon to open. Come enjoy the Florida country club lifestyle. You can buy a home anywhere but you can't buy a lifestyle.

6905 Stone River, Bradenton
5837 Garden Lakes Drive, Bradenton
$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
5469 Fair Oaks Street Unit 5C, Bradenton
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tara Plantation Gardens SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED! Welcome to your own slice of paradise in Tara Plantation Gardens, tucked within the highly desirable Tara Golf & Country Club community. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2 bath residence is light, bright, spacious and truly move in ready. From the moment you walk through the door, you will notice the beautiful luxury vinyl flooring, soaring 13-foot ceilings, open floor plan and abundance of natural light. The home has been lovingly maintained and the pride of ownership shines throughout. The view is simply beautiful. Step onto the large screened lanai and take in the peaceful panoramic setting overlooking a beautiful lake, lush landscaping, mature trees and the golf course in the distance. This is the kind of outdoor space you will actually use every day. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the golfers go by, relax with a glass of wine at the end of the day, or simply sit back and enjoy the birds, wildlife and tranquil Florida surroundings. The tiled lanai creates an inviting extension of the living space and is the perfect spot for entertaining or unwinding. Inside, the open kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, beautiful finishes and stainless-steel appliances, with an easy flow into the dining and living areas. The split bedroom floor plan provides privacy for everyone, while the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat. Everything feels fresh, comfortable and thoughtfully cared for. And then there is the lifestyle. This residence comes with a Class A Full Golf Membership to Tara Golf & Country Club, giving you access to an incredible array of amenities and activities. Tara is a private, member owned country club featuring an 18-hole, par 72 championship golf course stretching approximately 6,800 yards, along with tennis, pickleball, bocce, a state-of-the-art fitness center, resort style heated pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness classes, water volleyball, water aerobics and much more. Enjoy both fine dining and casual fare at the clubhouse, along with an active social calendar filled with clubs, activities and events. Tara Plantation Gardens also offers its own community amenities, including two beautifully maintained community pools, with the heated Plantation Gardens pool conveniently located just across the street. Additional features include a NEW ROOF in 2025, one car attached garage and convenient guest parking directly across from the residence. Whether you are looking for a full-time home, seasonal retreat, or an opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle, this residence offers an incredible combination of comfort, views, amenities and value. The location is fantastic, just minutes from I 75, UTC shopping and dining, Lakewood Ranch, Waterside, Sarasota and Bradenton, with the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches an easy drive away. With a full golf membership included, beautiful updates, spectacular views and a wonderful community setting, this is the kind of opportunity that does not come along often. Come see it for yourself. You may walk in and realize you have found exactly what you have been looking for.

5469 Fair Oaks Street Unit 5C, Bradenton
5316 53rd Avenue E Unit C21, Bradenton
$112,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Westwinds Mobile Home Coop SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Owner financing available! 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!

5316 53rd Avenue E Unit C21, Bradenton
7519 Birds Eye Terrace, Bradenton
$435,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tara Ph Iii Subphase F Unit Ii SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a versatile den, located in the desirable Tara Preserve community of Bradenton. Set against a golf course backdrop, this home offers an inviting Florida lifestyle with exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The great room provides a comfortable gathering space and opens through sliding glass doors to the tiled and screened lanai, creating an ideal setting for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining. The lanai is also accessible from the spacious primary suite, extending the living space and bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an eat-in area, breakfast bar, and convenient flow into the dining area and great room. The versatile den offers an ideal space for a home office, study, media room, or additional guest space. Plantation shutters and custom blinds add style and functionality throughout, while tile and wood-look laminate flooring provide a clean, cohesive look with no carpet. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a cozy sitting area, large walk-in closet, and direct access to the screened lanai. The primary bath offers a relaxing garden tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. A second bedroom and full bath provide comfortable accommodation for family and guests, while the two-car garage adds convenience and storage. Tara Preserve offers an active, resort-style community experience with tennis courts, pickleball, and a swimming pool and spa. High speed internet and cable tv are included in the HOA fee. New hot water heater (2026) and newer HVAC. Golf enthusiasts have the flexibility to choose an optional membership or pay-as-you-play at The Preserve Golf Club, featuring a Ted McAnlis Signature course thoughtfully designed around the area's natural Florida wetlands. Beyond the community, enjoy easy access to the best of Florida's Gulf Coast. World-renowned beaches, Downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Waterside Place, and University Town Center are all within convenient reach, with I-75 providing easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everything the Sarasota-Bradenton area has to offer.

7519 Birds Eye Terrace, Bradenton
5924 Java Plum Lane, Bradenton
$499,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Garden Lakes Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home located in the quiet neighborhood of Garden Lakes Estates . The thoughtfully designed layout features newly installed flooring, creating a seamless and modern flow across the main living areas. At the heart of the home, the fully remodeled kitchen boasts updated finishes, all new appliances (2024) refined cabinetry, and ample counter space. The primary suite features a newly renovated en-suite bathroom, complemented by a stylishly refreshed guest bathroom to serve the secondary bedrooms. Enjoy open living spaces with direct access to outdoor living, modern amenities, and low-maintenance functionality. Situated with convenient and quick access to gulf beaches, local shopping, dining, and major transport corridors. Schedule a private showing today.

5924 Java Plum Lane, Bradenton
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