Bradenton/Braden River Homes with Coastal Architectural style

Bradenton/Braden River Homes with Coastal Architectural style

Welcome to the enchanting region of Bradenton and the scenic Braden River area, nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This vibrant locale is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a welcoming community spirit. With its lush landscapes and serene waterways, East Bradenton is an idyllic setting for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still enjoying the conveniences of urban living.

One of the standout features of this region is its stunning coastal architectural style homes. These residences are designed to harmonize with the breathtaking surroundings, featuring airy open floor plans, large windows that invite abundant natural light, and spacious outdoor areas perfect for soaking up the Florida sun. The coastal aesthetic not only enhances the beauty of each home but also promotes a relaxed, beach-inspired lifestyle that residents cherish.

Living in East Bradenton means you’re just a stone’s throw away from the picturesque Braden River, where you can indulge in kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the water’s edge. The area boasts an array of parks, recreational facilities, and charming boutiques, ensuring that there’s never a dull moment. With excellent schools and a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s no wonder that Bradenton is a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, the coastal architectural style residences in East Bradenton offer the perfect opportunity to embrace the Florida lifestyle. Discover the magic of this region and find your dream home today!

Newest Bradenton/Braden River Homes with Coastal Architectural style

1010 Tidewater Shores Loop Unit 304, Bradenton
$284,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidewater Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Live like you’re on vacation—at a price that lets you enjoy it! Motivated sellers are offering 3% in seller concessions, making your move in ready waterfront lifestyle even more affordable. Drink your morning coffee on your peaceful third-floor balcony, where fabulous water views invite you to slow down and watch the boats cruise by. Return in the evening to unwind as gorgeous sunsets provide the perfect finish to your day. You will frequently see dolphins in addition to boats and jetskis from your balcony. Enjoy a gated waterfront community with a 24-hour guard and amenities that make every day feel like a getaway. Choose from three pools, the largest pool has many lounge chairs to relax and savor the beautiful river water views and offers a BBQ area, launch your kayak, play tennis, or fit in a workout at the fitness room. Boat docks, a boat lift, and a dog park (dogs up to 150 pounds are permitted here) are also part of the extensive amenities. This convenient location is only 15 miles from beautiful Anna Maria Island and a little over 2 miles to reach I75 to head north or south. The sense of community is just as inviting. An active social calendar, including a monthly happy hour with a food truck at the boathouse, creates plenty of opportunities to meet neighbors and build lasting friendships. Inside your seven-year young, practically new, freshley painted condo you will find abundant natural light giving this condo a bright, welcoming feel, while generous kitchen storage keeps everyday essentials organized. The primary bedroom offers two walk-in closets. The primary bathroom includes a large linen closet. Another linen closet is just outside the guest bathroom. You also have a locked storage room just outside your front door for beach supplies, holiday decor etc. Your HOA fee includes everything except electricity and walls-in insurance, making budgeting simple. One covered carport comes with this unit and there is plenty of additional parking available too. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home or a relaxing retreat, this condo delivers waterfront views, an active community, and resort-style amenities at an affordable price. Schedule your showing and come see how good everyday life could feel!

1010 Tidewater Shores Loop Unit 304, Bradenton
12 Lafayette Street, Bradenton
$189,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Braden Castle Park SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Classic Cottage. Fresh Coastal Style. Beautifully Updated & Ready to Enjoy! Welcome home to fresh coastal style and modern comfort in waterfront Braden Castle Park. Taken down to the studs and rebuilt inside, the home features all new electrical wiring, new central air conditioning, a new tankless water heater, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new kitchen cabinetry and an added half bath. The transformation goes far beyond cosmetic updates, pairing a rebuilt interior and new major systems with the character of a classic Florida cottage. The work is already done, so you can move in and start enjoying it. The window lined sunroom offers an inviting introduction, with heating and A/C for year round comfort. Currently used as a guest room, this flexible space is equally inviting for morning coffee, reading in the afternoon light or relaxing with friends. Inside, soft coastal colors, white paneled accents and light toned flooring create a bright, cohesive feel through the connected living and dining spaces. Soft green cabinetry, a tile backsplash and a coordinating retro style refrigerator give the kitchen a distinctive personality, while the adjoining dining area keeps meals and conversation connected. The bedroom offers a comfortable retreat, and the refreshed full bathroom pairs a tiled shower with a wood tone vanity and warm metallic fixtures. The newly added half bath sits beside the laundry area, adding convenience without sacrificing the cottage’s character. Covered carport parking and an added storage shed provide practical space beyond the interior. The home also offers an open backyard area, adding outdoor space to enjoy alongside the sunroom and covered carport. An open lot next door gives the cottage valuable breathing room, with a neighboring home on only one side. This extra sense of openness is a standout feature in the established cottage community and complements the peaceful setting. Water views from the driveway and community water access add to the appeal. Braden Castle Park is a 55+ community offering a community boat ramp, docks, a fishing pier, clubhouse and shuffleboard, giving you plenty of ways to enjoy time outdoors and connect with the neighborhood. Spend the morning on the water, cast a line from the pier or simply return home to your own bright and beautifully refreshed cottage. With substantial updates already completed and its classic personality preserved, this beautiful home brings together the charm of an established Florida community and the comfort of a fresh start. Schedule your private showing today!

12 Lafayette Street, Bradenton
575 Fore Drive, Bradenton
$1,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Harbour Walk SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
JUST LISTED | EXCLUSIVE GUARD-GATED HOME IN HARBOR WALK. YOUR BOAT IN YOUR BACKYARD. Peace of mind comes with an impressive list of upgrades, including hurricane-impact windows and doors, electric hurricane shutters, electric blinds, motorized privacy screens, a whole-home Genera generator, new main AC, gas pool heater and more. no storm damage from the two 2024 hurricanes, no flooding, home performed flawlessly. Like this? An oversized side-entry two-car garage completes the home. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully refreshed and renewed for today's luxury lifestyle, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 baths plus an executive office. The heart of the home is the spectacular 800+ square-foot covered lanai, creating an extraordinary outdoor living environment that feels like an extension of the interior. A custom outdoor kitchen - never used with island seating, gas fireplace, fire-pit lounge, outdoor dining area, resort-style pool and spa, and motorized privacy screens make this the perfect setting for everything from relaxed mornings to elegant entertaining under the Florida sky. Inside, the bright, open floor plan design is centered around quadruple sliding glass doors that open completely to the lanai, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, living spaces and pool area. The chef's kitchen features gas cooking, while the spacious primary retreat offers direct lanai access, two custom walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath. An executive office and guest suite provide exceptional flexibility for work and visitors. The split floor plan offers guests privacy and comfort. Experience the quintessential Florida lifestyle in the coveted gated boating community of Harbour Walk at The Inlets. More than a beautifully refreshed home, this is a private waterfront retreat designed for those who want to spend their days on the water and their evenings enjoying effortless indoor-outdoor living. Set along a waterfront canal. This exceptional custom-built 2014 residence offers direct deep-water access to the Manatee River, the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. Head out for a morning of fishing, cruise to Anna Maria Island or Longboat Key for waterfront dining, or enjoy sunset cocktails on the water before returning to your own private dock. And then there's the lifestyle. Harbour Walk offers a private boating enclave while keeping everyday conveniences close at hand. Enjoy access to tennis, playground, walking trails, observation pier and kayak launch, with Lakewood Ranch just minutes away. No CDD. For those seeking a waterfront Florida home with a private dock in the back and a true boating lifestyle where privacy, entertaining and effortless indoor-outdoor living come together, this exceptional Harbor Walk residence offers a lifestyle that is difficult to replicate. Bring your boat. Bring your friends. Stay for the sunsets. Come experience Harbour Walk and discover why this is more than a home—it's the Florida boating lifestyle you've been waiting for.

575 Fore Drive, Bradenton
4703 4th Avenue Drive E, Bradenton
$590,000
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
4739 Pinnacle Drive, Bradenton
$1,295,000
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
14 Lafayette Street, Bradenton
$216,495
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Braden Castle Park SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
MOVE IN READY!! Welcome home to this updated, 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence nestled in a quaint and historic 55+ community, located only 12 miles from Anna Maria Island. HOA $400 AND BOAT DOCKS $300 ANNUALLY . This unique home is one of only five homes in this community with a special private waterway behind their property (198 homes in the community). This home offers a rare combination of privacy and tranquility, featuring a secluded rear retreat with a serene freshwater stream. Relax on your private deck, complete with a versatile hot tub that's perfect for soothing soaks during cooler months and refreshing dips during the summer. Just four houses away from the large waterway where the Braden River empties into the Manatee River. From your living room window, you can relax watch boats driving up and down the river. The living room and eat-in kitchen provide comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Both bedrooms have good closet space. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a metal roof in 2020, HVAC system in 2024, whole house water filtration system, replacement of the main water supply line from the meter to the home and luxury vinyl plank flooring--offering peace of mind and modern comfort. There is an extended carport on one side of the home and a dedicated covered golf cart parking on the other, along with a screened porch ideal for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather year-round. The community itself is a hidden gem, featuring a large 700 ft long fishing pier with a cleaning station. This seller says he has caught some amazing fish here. Amenities for Park Residents include a boat launching ramp, wet docks and dry docs are available. Residents enjoy an active social calendar during the seasonal months. Amenities include: A community center (which can be rented out by residents for gatherings), A cottage is available to rent for $65 a night for your overflow of guests when needed and an RV parking area. There is a Men's Clubhouse, Ladies Clubhouse and Shuffleboard Courts making it easy to meet neighbors and stay engaged. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or retirement retreat, this charming property offers exceptional value, natural beauty, and an unbeatable Florida lifestyle.

14 Lafayette Street, Bradenton
4015 Hawk Island Drive, Bradenton
$2,775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Hawk Island SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Within the exclusive gated waterfront community of Hawk Island, 4015 Hawk Island Drive offers a private estate experience with water on both sides, direct boating access, and a setting that stands apart in the Bradenton luxury market. The property features a front deep-water dock and a rear observation and fishing pier, creating two distinct waterfront experiences from one residence. Set along Hawk Island’s private peninsula roadway, the home offers privacy, scale, and protected boating access while remaining close to Anna Maria Island, downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, private clubs, waterfront dining, and Gulf beaches. Designed to take full advantage of its surroundings, the residence features expansive living spaces, high ceilings, and walls of glass that make the water views part of everyday living. The floor plan works well for both entertaining and daily life, with an easy flow between the kitchen, gathering spaces, formal living areas, and outdoor terraces. The layout feels open while still offering separation, privacy, and flexibility throughout the home. Outdoor living is one of the defining features of this property. Multiple covered lanais, elevated terraces, waterfront seating areas, and a pool and spa overlooking the water create a resort-style setting for year-round Florida living. The private dock provides direct access to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico with no fixed bridges, offering true deep-water boating convenience in a protected waterfront location. The primary suite is designed to capture water views and privacy, while additional bedrooms, guest accommodations, and flexible living areas support multigenerational living, extended visitors, or changing lifestyle needs. Dedicated office and flex spaces add meaningful versatility for an executive workspace, fitness room, media space, or other personalized uses. Mature tropical landscaping, generous garage capacity, and an expansive driveway approach strengthen the property’s sense of privacy and arrival. The home was designed to complement its coastal setting while offering the security and exclusivity associated with Hawk Island living. Located near Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, private aviation access, championship golf, waterfront restaurants, Anna Maria Island, and some of Florida’s most desirable Gulf Coast destinations, 4015 Hawk Island Drive stands apart in the Bradenton luxury waterfront market for its rare dual-waterfront setting, deep-water boating access, architectural scale, privacy, and elevated coastal lifestyle inside one of the area’s most distinctive gated communities.

4015 Hawk Island Drive, Bradenton
1264 Riverscape Street Unit B, Bradenton
$519,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidewater Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Experience Elevated Waterfront Living in Tidewater Preserve. Step into a lifestyle where every day feels like a getaway. This beautifully maintained carriage home is one of the best values in Tidewater Preserve—thoughtfully priced to reflect today’s market and positioned for immediate opportunity. Enjoy a spacious, light-filled kitchen featuring granite countertops, soft-close wood cabinetry, Whirlpool appliances, and a brand-new, never-used, five burner, double oven with convection capability. Under-and over-cabinet lighting, along with a generous walk-in pantry, complete this functional and inviting space. The open-concept layout, with high-end lighting, flows seamlessly into the dining and great room areas—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A flexible nook offers the perfect space for a breakfast area or home office, all with peaceful water views. The primary suite offers a private retreat with new carpeting, dual closets (including a walk-in), and upgraded custom shelving designed for enhanced linen storage and organization. The ensuite bath features dual sinks, stone countertops, a glass-enclosed shower, and a private water closet. This split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and comfort, with the second and third bedrooms showcasing new luxury vinyl flooring, updated ceiling fans, and ample closet space. The hall bath includes a tub and stone countertops. Additional highlights include an interior laundry room with utility sink and extra storage, plus a freshly resurfaced two-car garage with keypad entry. Water views from every window set this home apart. Sliding glass doors open to a screened lanai overlooking the Manatee River—perfect for enjoying morning sunrises and evening sunsets. From this vantage point, take in seasonal fireworks displays and watch activity at the nearby marina and lagoon. Built to current hurricane standards, this residence features impact-rated windows and doors, including a wind-braced garage door, offering peace of mind in a secure, gated community. Tidewater Preserve Amenities Include: Three pools, including a resort-style lap pool with beach entry Har-Tru tennis courts, two fitness centers, Kayak launch and riverfront walking trails, Playground and dog park. For boating enthusiasts, the on-site marina offers first-come, first-served boat slips for lease, with direct access to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf. Residents also enjoy two clubhouses—The Lodge and Port & Court—along with a vibrant social calendar featuring fitness classes, events, and waterfront activities. Private showings available with minimal notice. Schedule your tour today and discover the value and lifestyle this home provides.

1264 Riverscape Street Unit B, Bradenton
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