Riverdale Homes with Boatable Water Water Frontage

Riverdale Homes with Boatable Water Water Frontage

Welcome to Riverdale, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Bradenton, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of Manatee County. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly community atmosphere, Riverdale is the perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of Riverdale is its stunning homes with boatable water frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water lapping against your dock, where you can easily launch your boat for a day of fishing or leisurely cruising along the scenic waterways. Each property in this delightful community is designed to maximize waterfront living, offering expansive views and easy access to the water, making it a paradise for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Riverdale is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community. Residents enjoy a close-knit environment with numerous parks, walking trails, and recreational areas. Whether you’re hosting a family barbecue by the water or enjoying a quiet evening watching the sunset, Riverdale provides the perfect backdrop for creating memories.

With its prime location in East Bradenton, residents have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as the stunning beaches of the Gulf Coast. Riverdale is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle where the tranquility of waterfront living meets the vibrancy of community life. Discover your dream home in Riverdale today and experience the best of Florida living!

Newest Riverdale Homes with Boatable Water Water Frontage

$685,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Welcome to your ultimate waterfront lifestyle in The Inlets at Riverdale, a premier boating community with direct access to the Gulf. This canal-front home features a bright, open split floor plan and an array of recent upgrades. It's being sold turnkey furnished. You can dock your boat right in your backyard, with a community boat lift providing seamless access to the saltwater canal. Outside, relax in the screened lanai with a gas heated 25’x12’ pool featuring dual jets, an outdoor shower, "no-see-um" protective screening, and an included standalone hot tub. The built in grill on the patio is attached to natural gas which means never running out of propane. Inside, the kitchen offers stainless steel appliances. The washing machine and gas dryer stay with the home. The owner's suite includes an ensuite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. Key improvements include: HVAC Unit New as of August 2026, Refrigerator New as of January 2026. Exterior Painted in 2024, water heater new in 2023 and roof replaced in 2021. Additional features include a covered Porte-Cochère side entrance to protect your vehicles, all situated on a quaint cul-de-sac street with sidewalks and gas-lit lamps. The community provides tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, a kayak/canoe launch, and scenic nature trails. Located just minutes from I-75, you will have easy access to the Bradenton Riverwalk, Gulf beaches, fine dining, and three major airports. Enjoy low HOA fees with no CDD fees.

4727 Compass Drive, Bradenton
$604,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Welcome to refined coastal living in The Inlets, a sought-after river and boating community where you can enjoy the boating lifestyle without having to live directly on the water. This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home also offers a convenient office nook, creating a versatile floor plan designed for both everyday living and relaxed entertaining. Step inside the screened, vaulted courtyard—a peaceful retreat filled with natural light and the perfect spot for enjoying your plants, morning coffee, or unwinding in the cool of the evening. The home also features a convenient walk-in soaking tub, hurricane shutters, and a private back patio for additional outdoor enjoyment. While this home is not directly on the water, boaters will appreciate that slips in the community boat basin can often be available for rent, offering an opportunity to enjoy easy access to the water without the commitment of waterfront ownership. Experience the best of the Florida coastal lifestyle in a welcoming boating community, all just minutes from beautiful beaches, waterfront destinations, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Come discover why The Inlets is the perfect place to enjoy the coastal lifestyle—on your terms

4703 4th Avenue Drive E, Bradenton
$1,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
PRICE IMPROVEMENT — $49,000 REDUCTION! Motivated seller just made this direct-access waterfront gem an even smarter buy. Priced to move, this is your window to own one of The Inlets' most sought-after locations before it's gone. Dreaming of the Florida lifestyle? Boating in your future? This is the one. Perhaps the most prime location in The Inlets — direct, no-lock access to open water, a wide saltwater canal, and front-row seats to daily sightings of manatees, rays, and dolphins right from your own backyard. No CDD fee, low HOA, and nothing standing between you and the Gulf. Freshly painted inside and out (including the garage) in August 2026, and having just passed a 4-point inspection in May 2026, this home is move-in ready with the major systems already handled: three new HVAC systems (Downstairs R 2024, Downstairs L 2026, and upstairs 2026), a new "SuperScreen" pool enclosure (12/2024), new pool pump (8/2026), new water heater (2024), LED retrofit lighting throughout, and a dock, lift, and canopy freshly repaired in 2025. Step inside and every room feels like new construction. From the artist-commissioned dolphin glass entry to the outdoor gourmet kitchen with pizza oven, no detail was overlooked. The chef's kitchen showcases a large granite island, double oven, refrigerator, convection microwave (2024), cooktop, and dishwasher — all flowing effortlessly into the open great room, perfect for entertaining. Prepare drinks at the butler's pantry with its own granite countertops and backsplash while guests mingle in the sun-filled living space. With two primary suites — one on the main floor, ideal for an in-law suite or multi-generational living, and one upstairs — this home offers rare flexibility. The downstairs suite is a true retreat, remodeled with a freestanding tub, separate shower, new vanities with granite tops, and custom "California Style" closet systems. Wood-look porcelain tile flows throughout the first floor, while upstairs you'll find hardwood flooring in the game room, complete with a custom dry bar, granite top, and wine cooler — ideal for movie nights or entertaining. The spacious upstairs laundry room has been beautifully redesigned with large tile flooring, custom cabinets, quartz countertops, a sink, refrigerator, washer (2026), and dryer (2023). Three additional bathrooms have been fully remodeled with marble, tile, and quartz finishes, new vanities, and updated lighting throughout. Outside, the resort-style backyard delivers true Florida living: a saltwater pool with a custom stone waterfall feature, a 2022 hot tub, and an expanded, freshly rescreened lanai — the perfect setting to soak in the water views and passing wildlife. A commercial-grade boat dock and 10,000 lb. capacity boat lift with cover make this a true boater's paradise, just minutes from Egmont Key. Two kayaks convey with the home, so you can be out enjoying the water from day one. Additional upgrades include wall-to-wall office storage, an upgraded breakfast nook slider, and beautifully redesigned landscaping throughout the oversized lot. This is more than a home — it's a lifestyle. A 2018 25' boat is also available for purchase separately, and select furniture is negotiable. Full upgrade list, elevation certificate, and survey available upon request.

4623 4th Avenue E, Bradenton
$1,025,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Coastal Vintage Meets Modern Farmhouse in The Inlets. Set along the protected Grand Canal, this custom waterfront home blends timeless character and warm architectural detail with protected deep-water dockage and easy access to the Manatee River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Gulf. Every space is designed to embrace the beauty and ease of Florida waterfront living. Step inside to soaring 20-foot ceilings and a light-filled great room, where disappearing walls of glass blur the line between indoors and out. Massive reclaimed wood barn doors add warmth and privacy while framing peaceful water views beyond. The open floor plan centers on a beautifully appointed kitchen: a generous island, distressed wood cabinetry with pull-outs and glass mullion doors, granite counters, stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry, all flowing naturally to the outdoor living space. A secluded first-floor primary suite offers a quiet retreat with generous closets and bath, while a private den with custom built-ins and an additional guest suite with updated pool bath round out the first floor. Upstairs, an open loft, two guest bedrooms, a Jack-and-Jill bath, and a bonus/media room give family and guests room to spread out. Open the glass walls to a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, wall mounted TV, heated pool & spa, and brick paver lanai, the ideal setting to entertain or unwind after a day on the water. Beyond the lanai, your boat waits just steps away for a sunset cruise, a morning of fishing, or dinner at a nearby waterfront restaurant. Rich wood flooring, a distinctive brick kitchen floor, plantation shutters, crown molding, and designer lighting round out the home's character, backed by recent updates including fresh exterior paint, a 2020 shingle roof, and updated A/C systems. Life in The Inlets extends well past the front door: morning walks along nature trails, an afternoon paddle from the community's canoe and kayak launch, and a match on the racquet courts, all just a short walk away, or catching up with neighbors at a community social. With low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and quick access to I-75, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, shopping, dining, airports, and Gulf beaches, it's a lifestyle that's easy to enjoy every day.

4747 Pinnacle Drive, Bradenton
$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Motivated seller wants you to experience the best of Florida waterfront living in a beautifully appointed Gulf-access residence in the highly desirable Inlets community. This two-story home offers over 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, a dedicated office/den, and a spacious two-car garage. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The dramatic family room features a striking fireplace and overlooks the screened lanai, heated pool, spa, and tranquil canal and boat lift beyond. The stairwell and overlook features custom made stanchions. There is so much about this home, you owe it to yourself to have a look! Recent upgrades include a $39K Jellyfish lighting system as well as Upgrade Lanai and Landscape lighting. New hurricane resistant triple pane windows have also been installed at a cost of $65k as well as a fully fenced back yard to protect your pets for another $10K. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a private dock and 10K pound boat lift providing direct access to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you're heading out for a day on the water or relaxing poolside while enjoying peaceful waterfront views, this home embraces the Florida lifestyle. Located within The Inlets, residents enjoy community amenities including a boat ramp, kayak launch, fishing, tennis courts, playground, parks, and scenic boardwalks. Conveniently situated near Lakewood Ranch, I-75, shopping, dining, world-renowned Gulf beaches, and Sarasota's cultural attractions, this exceptional property combines luxury, location, and waterfront convenience in one remarkable package.

4739 Pinnacle Drive, Bradenton
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Back on the market and buyers loss is your gain and more updates .Welcome to Your Ultimate Waterfront Paradise in The Inlets at Riverdale! This magnificent two-story estate is perfectly positioned on one of the largest lots in this spectacular boating community! A true boater's dream, your backyard features a stunning private dock and boat slip, giving you direct, deep-water canal access that leads straight out to the magnificent Manatee River and the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico beyond. Imagine walking right out your back door and stepping directly onto your vessel for a sunset cruise—this is the absolute peak of Florida coastal living! Just steps from your private dock is a sensational outdoor space designed for year-round Florida enjoyment! The fabulous covered and screened lanai features a sparkling heated pool and a phenomenal full outdoor kitchen, ready for your absolute best summer barbecues and entertaining under the sun. Incredible peace of mind comes with this property thanks to stellar recent upgrades, including a newer roof from 2018, brand-new HVAC systems for both levels, a new pool heater 9/26, new pool pump, a newer water heater, and crisp, fresh exterior paint. Prepare to be absolutely amazed as you enter through the grand double doors into over 3,470 square feet of brilliantly designed living space. Elegant tile flooring, formal living and dining rooms, and a fantastic dry bar set the perfect stage for phenomenal entertaining. You will instantly fall in love with the soaring vaulted ceilings and the spectacularly bright, open great room that radiates warmth and luxury! The kitchen is an absolute chef's dream come true, showcasing stunning new stainless-steel appliances, gorgeous quartz countertops, and rich wood cabinetry, all flowing effortlessly into the main living areas. The fantastic first floor also offers a brilliantly bright, private office space and a beautifully appointed powder room. Unwind in the expansive primary suite, an extraordinary main-level sanctuary! This incredible oasis boasts a remarkably cozy sitting area, massive dual walk-in closets, beautiful double vanities, and a spa-like walk-in shower that you will completely adore. Head upstairs to discover a fantastic open balcony overlooking the main living space, leading straight into a colossal loft! This incredibly versatile area is absolutely perfect for an epic game room, a state-of-the-art media center, or an optional fifth bedroom. Visitors will be exceptionally comfortable in the three generously sized guest bedrooms. One features its very own private, gorgeous en-suite bathroom, while the other two are brilliantly connected by a beautifully styled Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The Inlets at Riverdale provides an unparalleled coastal lifestyle with its magnificent mature landscaping, miles of shaded walking trails, fantastic community tennis courts, and a breathtaking waterfront park. With exceptionally low HOA fees and a wonderfully active, welcoming atmosphere, this neighborhood truly has it all! You are phenomenally located just minutes from I-75, fabulous upscale shopping, phenomenal dining, and the world-renowned white-sand beaches of the Gulf Coast. Bring your boat and your passion for incredible waterfront living—the spectacular Florida dream home you have been waiting for is officially here!

4306 Barracuda Drive, Bradenton
$950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
WATERFRONT • POOL • PRIVATE DOCK • 10,000-LB BOAT LIFT • GULF ACCESS • OVER $250,000 IN RECENT IMPROVEMENTS Welcome to 4748 Compass Drive, where extensive renovations meet the Florida waterfront lifestyle. From your private dock, enjoy boating access through the canal to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. This updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,511 square feet of flexible living space with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and a layout that works well for everyday living, guests and multi-generational needs. The main level features the primary suite with its private bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a second full bath, giving you three bedrooms and two baths on the first floor. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath create a separate retreat that is ideal for guests, older children, home offices, hobbies or extended stays. At the heart of the home, the renovated kitchen features premium quartzite countertops, updated stainless-steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry and a generous walk-in pantry. The adjoining living areas are open and inviting, anchored by a fireplace and designed to flow naturally toward the outdoor living spaces. Outside, the home truly comes to life. A screened lanai, heated saltwater pool and covered outdoor living area create a private setting for relaxing and entertaining. Just beyond the pool, the fully equipped dock includes electric service, fresh water, a filet station and a 10,000-lb boat lift, making it easy to enjoy boating, fishing and sunset cruises whenever the mood strikes. Additional improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, modern fixtures, smart-home technology, newer air-conditioning systems, tankless hot water, exterior cameras and numerous other upgrades designed to enhance comfort, efficiency and convenience. Located in the Riverdale area of Bradenton, this property offers a rare combination of renovated interiors, three first-floor bedrooms, private boating access, poolside living and convenient proximity to Gulf beaches, shopping, dining and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. If you are looking for a move-in-ready waterfront home with flexible living space and true Florida boating access, 4748 Compass Drive deserves a closer look.

4748 Compass Drive, Bradenton
$768,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Enjoy true Florida waterfront living in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 3-car garage with Gulf-access home. With direct access to open water from your backyard, it’s perfect for boaters who want quick and easy trips to the Gulf. No CDD and Low HOA. The home offers hurricane impact windows and a hurricane-rated garage door for added peace of mind and remained high and dry during previous storms Step outside to an enclosed solar-heated saltwater pool designed for year-round outdoor living. A third full bathroom with direct pool access adds convenience for poolside use. An outdoor kitchen completes the space, ideal for entertaining. Recent updates include a new HVAC system (2023), pool resurfacing with a new railing, skimmer, variable-speed pump, saltwater system and auto fill (2023) Pool solar panels (2023), hurricane-rated garage door (2019), front impact windows (2020), enclosed pool cage (2024) and new attic insulation (2026). Fresh landscaping enhances the curb appeal, and the home is move-in ready with thoughtful updates throughout. A great opportunity to enjoy boating, relaxing poolside, and making the most of waterfront living

4735 Spinnaker Drive, Bradenton
$1,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Attention: $75,000 price reduction effective Sunday, 9-13-2026 Welcome to 4741 Mainsail Drive, a sun-drenched waterfront retreat nestled within the private, gated boating community of Harbour Walk. Here, everyday living feels like a coastal escape—where tranquil water views, gentle breezes, and effortless indoor–outdoor flow define a truly elevated Florida lifestyle. Step inside this impeccably maintained, custom-built home to discover a thoughtful design where warmth and sophistication meet. As you enter, an open-concept layout draws you into the heart of the home—a stunning great room with soaring tray ceilings, rich wood floors, and a striking accent wall of stacked exotic wood framing a sleek linear fireplace complete with custom surround sound—perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The chef’s kitchen is both functional and refined, featuring high-end stainless appliances, solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious pantry—seamlessly connecting to living and dining spaces for effortless hosting as well as everyday ease. Designed with privacy and function in mind, the split floor plan offers three bedrooms plus a versatile den—ideal for a home office, media room, or guest space. Open the expansive sliding glass doors and step outside to your private oasis. The covered lanai showcases a stunning cypress wood ceiling, panoramic screening, and a cool-to-the-touch travertine deck that surrounds the generously sized, 12 x 25 pool and extends to an elevated sun terrace—perfect for both quiet relaxation and vibrant entertaining. Beyond, a lush, fully fenced grassy yard meets the water’s edge, framed by mature tropical landscaping, creating a serene, resort-like setting with picturesque canal views. Additional highlights include a spacious three-car garage with custom built-in storage, a porte- cochere, and thoughtful pet-friendly features such as a fully fenced yard and outdoor dog bathing station. Enjoy peace of mind with hurricane-impact glass throughout the home as well as Storm Tech Kevlar automatic screens on the lanai and front door, offering both security and convenience whenever you’re away. For boating enthusiasts, this prime location offers access to your own dock with quick access to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf—placing world-class boating, pristine beaches, dining, and recreation just minutes away. Much more than a home—this is a lifestyle defined by comfort, elegance, and the very best of waterfront living. One percent lender credit! Preferred lender offering a credit equal to one percent of the loan amount toward the buyer’s closing costs—can be used for rate buy-down or closing expenses.

4741 Mainsail Drive, Bradenton
$450,000
Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Discover a rare opportunity in the heart of Bradenton — an exceptional waterfront lot perfectly positioned at the edge of two scenic canals, offering panoramic water views and unmatched privacy. What truly sets this property apart is its elevation: one of the very few waterfront parcels in the area that is not located in a flood zone — providing peace of mind without compromising your waterfront lifestyle. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this homesite delivers the best of Florida living. Enjoy magnificent water views from sunrise to sunset, with breathtaking evening skies reflecting across the canals year-round. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee by the water or entertaining guests as the sun dips below the horizon, every day feels like a retreat. For boating enthusiasts, this property offers direct access to the Manatee River and the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico — no bridges, no barriers, just effortless navigation to world-class fishing, waterfront dining, and endless Gulf adventures. Freedom is another luxury here: No HOA. No deed restrictions. Build the home you envision without unnecessary limitations. Perfectly positioned for convenience, you're just a short drive from the vibrant cultural scene of Sarasota, the waterfront energy of St. Petersburg, and the metropolitan attractions of Tampa — all easily accessible via three major nearby airports. Indulge in world-class shopping, award-winning beaches, championship golf, and an array of fine dining destinations just minutes away. This is more than a lot — it’s a canvas for your dream waterfront estate in one of Florida’s most desirable coastal communities.

4623 3rd Avenue E, Bradenton
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