Bradenton Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Bradenton Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Bradenton, Florida, a charming gem nestled in Manatee County that perfectly balances the beauty of nature with the vibrancy of modern living. Known for its picturesque waterfront views along the Manatee River and the stunning beaches of Anna Maria Island just a short drive away, Bradenton offers an idyllic lifestyle for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

The region boasts a rich cultural tapestry, with a thriving arts scene, diverse dining options, and numerous recreational activities. Residents can enjoy everything from local farmers' markets to kayaking in the serene waters of the Gulf Coast. With year-round sunshine and a warm climate, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the lush landscapes.

One of the standout features of homes in Bradenton is their beautiful garden exteriors. Many properties here are designed with lush, tropical landscaping that enhances their curb appeal and invites residents to enjoy the outdoors. Picture yourself unwinding in your private garden oasis, surrounded by vibrant flowers and fragrant foliage. These homes often come equipped with spacious patios and outdoor living areas, perfect for entertaining friends and family or simply savoring a quiet evening under the stars.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Bradenton's diverse real estate market offers something for everyone. With its stunning homes featuring garden exteriors and a community that embraces the best of Florida living, Bradenton is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region today!

Newest Bradenton Homes with Garden Exterior Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

WELCOME HOME, YOU WILL ENJOY RESORT STYLE LIVING YEAR ROUND! Recently partially renovated 3 bed, 2 bathroom open floor plan home comes FULLY FURNISHED and EQUIPPED and with GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED. Located is in the amazing gated golf community – RIVER STRAND GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB in Bradenton, Florida. This lovely home has a large kitchen and upgraded hardwood cabinets with stainless steel appliances. Master bedroom has directly access to lanai, walk-in closet and amazing bathroom with tub and walk-in shower. The home is fully air-conditioned / heated with ceiling fans throughout. The laundry room features large capacity washer and dryer and comes equipped with a utility sink to wash out your sandy clothes. The home also includes a spacious 2-car garage. River Strand Golf & Country Club is a friendly and vibrant community featuring a 27-hole golf course designed by Arthur Hills, 9 Har-Tru tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, 2 resort-style pools, 6 satellite pools, a beautifully RENOVATED MAIN CLUBHOUSE AND TIKI BAR, a community center, and 2 fitness centers. Residents enjoy luxury gated living with 24-hour security and lawn maintenance included. The community's year-round social calendar is packed with activities, including live music, holiday celebrations, Trivia Nights, Name That Tune competitions, and fun poolside parties, creating countless opportunities to connect with neighbors and friends. Conveniently located near I-75, Costco, Target, Hobby Lobby, University Town Center, area shopping, dining, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this exceptional property truly offers the best of Florida living. River Strand Golf & Country Club is more than a community—it’s a lifestyle. Welcome home. You will LOVE it here!

9019 Heritage Sound Drive, Bradenton

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Mill Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

Private cul-de-sac location on a preserve oversized lot in highly sought after Mill Creek with a beautiful, caged pool with a large deck. This home has been meticulously maintained with many recent updates, like the new modern kitchen with the waterfall quartz countertop and eat at bar, and separate coffee station. From the minute you enter through the double door entry you feel and see the openness and modern design, from the modern lighting to the new floors, electric fireplace and entertainment wall. The large patio door pockets so you can open the house up to the beautiful pool with feathered edge design, and newly resurfaced pool. The floor plan is open and flowing with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and separate dining room. this home has two master suites, one is hidden with a bookshelf door, having its own living room, a real bonus for a teen wing, extended family or live in nanny. The landscaping has recently been updated to include extra-large paver driveway with a secured parking area behind the gate, great for motorhomes or boats. The rear yard is very private and extends the property for a great place for a firepit on those chilly evenings, or just for relaxing. The home has been recently painted inside and out with top quality paint with a 7-year warranty and has a gutter system. the roof is also new with a 30-year warranty. there are so many upgrades that I attached a separate list showing all the updates and improvements. This house needs nothing and is in move in condition. Come see your new home before someone else grabs this beauty!

15410 21st Avenue E, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Garden Villas At Wild Oak Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. (ONLY COURTYARD STAGED PHOTO ) Discover Wild Oak Bay, one of the Gulf Coast's hidden gems. Over $250,000 in updates and New Roof this year! What a deal!! One of if not the nicest villas in the community. So much to say........ Here at Wild Oak Bay you will discover 100+ year old majestic oak trees that canopy the community, lush tropical landscaping, and the beauty of Sarasota Bay create an exceptional place to call home. This beautifully updated San Pablo Villa offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a private office, an interior laundry/utility room, and an oversized 2-car garage, Hurricane Protection to include replaced windows and hurricane sliders with a 20x30 foot outside private patio for your entertaining. A true one of a kind in the community providing the space and flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Move-in ready and thoughtfully renovated throughout, this home blends modern updates with everyday comfort. The open, versatile floor plan is perfect for entertaining, working from home, or simply enjoying Florida living. An oversized garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, bicycles, golf equipment, and additional storage. The large 20x30 enclosed private rear courtyard provides ample room to enhance your outdoor living space with plenty of room to add your own personal hot tub. Life at Wild Oak Bay is all about enjoying your surroundings. Quiet private roads wind beneath a canopy of mature live oaks, while tropical landscaping, peaceful lagoons, and abundant wildlife create a true nature retreat. Residents frequently enjoy sightings of bald eagles, pelicans, herons, egrets, turtles, dolphins, and much more. Just beyond the community, Sarasota Bay provides the perfect foreground for unforgettable Florida sunsets. Ideally located near IMG Academy, IMG Golf Club, and State College of Florida, Wild Oak Bay offers convenient access to the best of both Bradenton and Sarasota. Shopping, dining, medical facilities, arts, entertainment, and the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key are all just a short drive away. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or a low-maintenance Florida home, this villa offers an outstanding combination of location, comfort, and lifestyle. The current owners expected this to be their forever home, but a career opportunity now allows someone else to enjoy everything this exceptional property has to offer. Emotional support pets need approval- sellers just paid for a new Roof 2026! Furniture is available for purchase outside of contract.

6416 Wood Owl Circle, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Racquet Club Villas Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. PRICE REDUCED $5,000. Rare opportunity to own this spacious 2,171 sq. ft., 3-bedroom, 3-bath, two-story villa in the desirable Racquet Club Villas. Offering more living space than many single-family homes, this villa provides all the room you need without the hassle of exterior maintenance, as the association takes care of the grounds and exterior for a truly maintenance-free lifestyle. A charming, paved, enclosed courtyard welcomes you and provides the perfect space for entertaining and relaxing. Inside, you'll find a recently updated kitchen with a breakfast nook, a spacious living and dining area with soaring vaulted ceilings, a wet bar, and a generously sized first-floor bedroom with an en-suite bath. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature walk-in closets and private en-suite baths. The primary suite also offers newly renovated private balcony, while the large, covered, recently re-screened lanai overlooks peaceful garden views, creating wonderful indoor-outdoor living spaces. The oversized two-car garage includes a washer and dryer, built-in cedar closet, additional storage under the stairs, and a separate storage room. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for 25 years, this home has been thoughtfully updated throughout (see attached improvement list). Located in a private community of just 42 villas with a community pool and friendly neighborhood atmosphere, this home is just minutes from IMG Academy, shopping, restaurants, Gulf beaches, and both vibrant downtown Bradenton and downtown Sarasota. If you're looking for the size and comfort of a single-family home with the convenience of maintenance-free living, this is the one.

6207 Courtside Drive Unit 23, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ T B Gallup SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code

TWO HOMES, ONE RARE OPPORTUNITY Welcome to Mango Cottage, a lovingly restored 1925 bungalow nestled on a corner lot in Bradenton's beloved Historic River District. This one-of-a-kind property features two completely separate homes with their own addresses on a single parcel, creating an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupants, investors, multigenerational families, or anyone seeking built-in rental income from day one. The main residence, Mango Cottage, offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with beautifully refinished heart pine floors, soaring 9-foot ceilings, restored plaster ceilings, and original architectural details that give the home its unmistakable character. Thoughtful updates blend seamlessly with its historic charm, including a new roof, AC, electrical panel, hot water heater, washer and dryer, fresh interior paint, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom anchored by a classic clawfoot tub. Just off the primary bedroom, a light-filled sunroom offers the perfect place for morning coffee, yoga, or a few quiet moments before the day begins, with a dedicated laundry area conveniently tucked nearby. Spend your mornings on the welcoming front porch swing listening to Florida's native birds, where life seems to slow to a gentler pace. Out back, a spacious deck invites evenings around the fire pit or grilling with friends, while the private backyard creates a peaceful retreat from the outside world. The second residence, affectionately known as Wee Mango, has been completely remodeled and offers 1 bedroom, 2 full baths, and a flexible bonus room that works beautifully as an office, guest room, or small second bedroom. With its own private entrance, separate driveway, and fenced outdoor space, Wee Mango lives like an independent home while remaining part of the property's unique story. Beginning July 15, it will be occupied by an annual tenant paying $1,600 per month plus utilities, providing immediate, reliable income from the day you close. Each home enjoys its own driveway and private outdoor living area, while the main residence also benefits from an irrigation system. Mango Cottage is being offered furnished and move-in ready, making it a true turnkey opportunity. Ideally located, you're just minutes from downtown Bradenton and the Riverwalk, close to IMG Academy, less than 10 minutes from two major hospitals, approximately two miles from the nearest public boat ramp on the Manatee River, and only 15 minutes from the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island. For investors, the numbers speak for themselves. Mango Cottage generated approximately $27,000 in short-term rental income between January and June 2026 alone, while earning Premier Host status and consistent 5-star reviews. Additional reservations are already on the books for the remainder of the year. Combined with the steady annual income from Wee Mango, this property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy both short-term and long-term rental income from a single investment property. Whether you're searching for a primary residence with built-in income, a multigenerational living arrangement, or a proven turnkey investment, Mango Cottage combines timeless historic charm, thoughtful modern updates, and established income potential. Opportunities like this are incredibly rare. Don't miss your chance to own a remarkable piece of The Friendly City's history.

2822 4th Avenue W, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palma Sola SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code

Experience the best of coastal Florida living in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front condo, ideally positioned for those who want effortless access to the water, the beach, and the laid-back island lifestyle. Set along a peaceful canal that leads directly out to Palma Sola Bay, this residence offers a rare opportunity for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, and enjoying the waterfront right from your backyard. From Palma Sola Bay, boaters can easily connect to some of the area’s most loved waterways, making this an incredible location for anyone who wants quick access to the Gulf Coast lifestyle. Inside, the condo offers a bright and inviting layout with luxury vinyl flooring, beautiful natural light, and large windows that frame peaceful canal views. The renovated bathrooms add a fresh, elevated feel, while the living spaces offer comfort, ease, and everyday functionality. Located just 1.5 miles from Anna Maria Island and its world-famous beaches, this condo puts you close to everything that makes the area so desirable — beach days, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, local restaurants, boating, biking, and golf cart-friendly exploring. The community itself adds to the lifestyle, with a relaxed, easygoing setting where biking and golf carts make it simple to enjoy nearby attractions. The association offers an impressive lineup of amenities, including a community pool, sauna, fitness center, clubhouse, banquet room, storage shed, landscaping, and exterior grounds maintenance — giving you a low-maintenance, stress-free way to enjoy life near the water. Cable and Wi-Fi are also included in the HOA payment. For those looking for flexibility, the condo may be rented with a one-month minimum up to three times per year, making it a great option for seasonal use, a second home, or a coastal investment opportunity. A quote for a potential boat lift installation has already been obtained and can be provided upon request, offering added value for buyers looking to maximize the waterfront lifestyle. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or low-maintenance coastal getaway, this canal-front condo brings together location, lifestyle, and convenience just minutes from Anna Maria Island.

4111 La Costa Cove Unit 4111, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26 West SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code

CUL-DE-SAC! Fully Renovated West Bradenton Gem – Minutes from the Beach!!! Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a safe and peaceful West Bradenton neighborhood. Renovated in 2021, this property offers modern comfort and style, featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and ceramic tile in the bathrooms. The spacious 0.24-acre lot provides ample room for outdoor fun, sports, and entertaining. Enjoy fresh fruit from your very own lemon, avocado, and orange trees! The front and backyards were fully paved in 2024, creating expansive patio areas perfect for gatherings, while the metered sprinkler system keeps both the front and back yards lush year-round. The property is fully fenced for privacy and ideal for pets or play. The oversized driveway offers generous parking space for guests, RVs, or boats. Just 6 miles from Bradenton Beach and close to schools, parks, and local amenities, this home offers the best of Florida living! -

3407 29th Street W, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Scrogins Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code

For the true Craftsman aficionado, this historic bungalow is a rare find. Painstakingly redesigned and restored by a skilled craftsman, every detail has been carefully preserved and elevated, creating a home that is as much a work of art as it is a residence. From its timeless architectural lines to the thoughtful updates, this is a treasure to behold. The wide, welcoming front porch sets the tone for what lies within. Step inside to discover the kind of craftsmanship old-house lovers dream of, including beautifully preserved hardwood floors that tell nearly a century of Bradenton’s story. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with granite countertops and rich wood cabinetry, blending modern convenience with historic charm. At the heart of the home is the front rocking-chair porch, where river breezes drift through the neighborhood and neighbors stop to visit. This is the kind of walkable, front-porch community that has become increasingly rare—a place where people know each other and life moves at a more enjoyable pace. Bungalow living encourages simplicity, comfort, and an intentional use of space, and this home embodies that philosophy in every corner. Equally appealing is its location in one of Bradenton’s most beloved historic neighborhoods. Leave the car behind and bike or stroll to downtown Bradenton’s Riverwalk, farmers market, theater, library, Village of the Arts, festivals, waterfront events, pubs, and restaurants. When you’re ready for a day at the beach, the white sands of Anna Maria Island are just minutes away. Southern Living recently named Bradenton the #1 “Charming River Community,” and homes like this are the reason why. Lovingly restored and beautifully maintained, this historic bungalow offers the opportunity to own a piece of Bradenton’s past while enjoying the very best of its vibrant present.

2322 7th Avenue W, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Greyhawk Landing SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

Welcome to Greyhawk Landing, where exceptional homesites like this rarely become available. Situated on a premium corner lot with tranquil preserve views in the front and peaceful lake views in the back, this property offers a level of privacy and natural beauty that's hard to find. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home also features a dedicated office/den, perfect for working from home, a hobby space, or guest overflow. Recent improvements include a NEW ROOF (2024), A/C (2020), fresh interior and exterior paint, and an updated garage featuring freshly painted walls and a new epoxy floor. The spacious 2.5-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, a golf cart, or recreational gear. Inside, you'll find a flexible floor plan ready for your personal touch and vision. Residents of Greyhawk Landing enjoy a low HOA and access to resort-style amenities including two community pools, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, athletic fields, fishing pier, miles of walking and biking trails, and 24-hour gated security. Conveniently located near Lakewood Ranch, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and Gulf Coast beaches. If you've been waiting for a home with an unbeatable lot in one of East Manatee's most sought-after gated communities, this is your opportunity. Schedule your showing today!

428 Snapdragon Loop, Bradenton

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Riverside Court SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code

Spacious, newly renovated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath craftsman-style home on an oversized lot in Bradenton with potential to subdivide into two parcels. Features include all updated bathrooms (2025), impact windows (2019), a new roof (2019), and new plumbing throughout. This versatile property also offers gated side-yard boat parking, two separate garages accommodating up to four vehicles, and generous outdoor space for entertaining, recreation, or future possibilities. A propane tank on the side of the home is used for gas cooking in the kitchen - a chef's dream. It also fuels the tankless water heater. A large composite roof covering the deck by the pool was built in 2025. Manatee River is just a few steps down the road, and you get great views of the wide river from 2 of the upstairs bedrooms and from parts of the backyard. Conveniently located near shopping, within a short distance to Downtown Bradenton, near dining, schools, and Gulf Coast beaches. This home is a rare opportunity offering space, flexibility, and investment potential while boasting Florida vintage charm with all the modern amenities.

206 20th Street W, Bradenton

9 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

OVER $407,000 IN GROSS REVENUE GENERATED IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS WITH FUTURE BOOKINGS ALREADY ON THE CALENDAR! Welcome to Shangri-La, an extraordinary private waterfront resort spanning over 3.6 acres along the scenic Manatee River. Fully furnished, turnkey, and operating as a successful luxury vacation rental, this one-of-a-kind estate presents a rare opportunity to acquire both a trophy waterfront compound and a proven income-producing asset. Recently appraised at $3,100,000, Shangri-La is offered at an exceptional value while generating more than $407,000 in gross revenue over the past 12 months. Having established itself as one of Florida's premier luxury vacation rentals, this remarkable property offers both an unparalleled lifestyle and a proven track record of performance. Offering over 7,100 square feet of air-conditioned space, this remarkable property features 9 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 25 guests spread across the main residence and a private accessory dwelling unit. The outdoor amenities are exceptional. At the heart of the property lies a lagoon-style pool complemented by a custom rock waterfall and spa crafted by the renowned Lucas Lagoons team. Guests enjoy a covered waterfront pavilion with fire pit, private dock with jet ski access, a 20' x 40' tiki hut and tiki bar, outdoor kitchen, waterfront gazebo, private pickleball court, kayaks, paddleboards, and expansive grounds overlooking breathtaking Manatee River sunsets. Wraparound porches and a screened lanai provide the perfect place to relax and take in the views. The property offers parking for 30+ vehicles, an RV carport, and ample room for boats and trailers. Inside, the main residence is designed for both entertaining and relaxation. The riverfront primary suite offers stunning water views and a spa-inspired bath. The chef's kitchen is fully equipped for large groups and is complemented by a commercial refrigerator and freezer. Additional amenities include a private steam room, infrared sauna, massage chair, and an ADA-compliant bedroom and full bathroom. Recent improvements include updated pool equipment, newer HVAC systems, new Sealy Hybrid mattresses throughout, and a new 26.5 kW Generac whole-house generator capable of powering the property during outages. Entertainment options abound with a dedicated home theater, expansive game room featuring billiards, shuffleboard, ping pong, poker, and arcade games, a private fitness room, and a recently added illuminated dance floor. The private accessory dwelling unit contains two of the property's nine bedrooms along with a full bathroom and kitchenette, providing additional privacy and flexibility. Included in the sale are approximately 25 tables, more than 100 chairs, approximately 15 kayaks and paddleboards with life jackets, gym equipment, a mower, a 36-foot enclosed cargo trailer, an estimated $50,000 in tools, maintenance equipment and replacement parts, plus a 2018 Forest River three-stall restroom trailer valued at approximately $60,000. Conveniently located just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, IMG Academy, the Premier Sports Campus, and I-75, the property offers easy access to Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, and Florida's renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you're seeking a luxury waterfront retreat or a high-performing short-term rental investment with an established track record, Shangri-La represents a truly rare opportunity on Florida's Gulf Coast.

1030 Mill Creek Road, Bradenton

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

PRICE REDUCED!!! READY TO SELL. Are you looking for a spacious, beautiful home on a golf course? Look no further—you’ve found it! This significantly upgraded Sawgrass floor plan, the largest first-floor home, comes with GOLF MEMBERSHIP and is located in the sought-after, luxury, gated resort community of River Strand Golf & Country Club. The home features 5 bedrooms (or 4 bedrooms plus a den, depending on your preference) and 3 bathrooms. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the stunning views across the pool and spa to the golf course beyond. Among its many special features are your own private bar for mixing cocktails, a custom-built indoor storage room, and much more. The home is equipped with solar panels, keeping your monthly electric bill at approximately $30. Recent upgrades include two new air conditioning units installed in April 2026, new flooring completed in May 2026, a newer pool heater, fresh interior paint, a newly finished garage floor, and two new garage door openers installed in May 2026, just inspected roof. The substantial primary suite is sure to impress, featuring a spacious en-suite bathroom, a fantastic custom closet, and a comfortable seating area. Three additional guest bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the residence, including one bathroom with direct lanai access that conveniently doubles as a pool bath. This home has never been rented and has been lovingly maintained by its original owners, making it truly move-in ready. River Strand Golf & Country Club is a friendly and vibrant community featuring a 27-hole golf course designed by Arthur Hills, 9 Har-Tru tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, 2 resort-style pools, 6 satellite pools, a beautifully renovated main clubhouse and Tiki Bar, a community center, and 2 fitness centers. Residents enjoy luxury gated living with 24-hour security and lawn maintenance included. The community's year-round social calendar is packed with activities, including live music, holiday celebrations, Trivia Nights, Name That Tune competitions, and fun poolside parties, creating countless opportunities to connect with neighbors and friends. Conveniently located near I-75, Costco, Target, Hobby Lobby, University Town Center, area shopping, dining, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this exceptional property truly offers the best of Florida living. River Strand Golf & Country Club is more than a community—it’s a lifestyle. Welcome home. You will LOVE it here!

7511 Heritage Grand Place, Bradenton

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