East Bradenton Homes with Playground Community Features

East Bradenton Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to East Bradenton, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida's Manatee County! This vibrant city is renowned for its warm, sunny climate, friendly neighborhoods, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. With its prime location just minutes from the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, East Bradenton offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and coastal living.

One of the standout features of East Bradenton is its family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place to raise children. The community is dotted with beautiful parks, walking trails, and playgrounds, ensuring that outdoor fun is just a stone's throw away. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including shopping centers, dining options, and top-rated schools, all contributing to a rich and fulfilling lifestyle.

In East Bradenton, you'll find a diverse range of homes that cater to various tastes and budgets. Many neighborhoods feature properties with playground community features, allowing families to enjoy safe and engaging outdoor spaces right within their community. These playgrounds are perfect for children to play, socialize, and create lasting memories, while parents can relax knowing their little ones are safe and entertained.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious residence with modern amenities, East Bradenton has something for everyone. With its welcoming community spirit and abundant recreational offerings, it’s no wonder that East Bradenton is becoming a sought-after destination for families and individuals alike. Come discover the charm of East Bradenton, where your dream home awaits!

Newest East Bradenton Homes with Playground Community Features

$379,900
5 Beds 3 Baths Evergreen Ph 1 SubDv. 34208 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to 2949 Great Abaco Way, a beautifully maintained two-story home in the desirable Evergreen community of Bradenton. Built in 2022, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,428 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and an inviting open-concept layout. Step inside to a bright and welcoming interior featuring ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living areas, neutral finishes, and abundant natural light. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, a decorative backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, ample cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a large island with additional seating and workspace. Sliding glass doors extend the living space outdoors and provide a wonderful connection to the backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A versatile second-floor loft offers even more space for a media room, playroom, study area, or additional gathering space. Carpeted stairs and bedrooms provide added comfort, while the attached two-car garage features durable epoxy flooring. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped front yard and a private, fenced backyard with a covered outdoor area, creating a comfortable space to relax or entertain. The home's two-story block construction adds durability and peace of mind. Evergreen residents enjoy community amenities including a pool and playground. Conveniently located near I-75 and US-301, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences, while Gulf Coast favorites such as Anna Maria Island, Coquina Beach, and Holmes Beach are just a short drive away. With its spacious floor plan, modern finishes, outdoor living space, and convenient location, this home is ready to welcome its next owners. Schedule your private showing today!

2949 Great Abaco Way, 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

$449,999
3 Beds 2 Baths Tidewater Preserve SubDv. 34208 Zip Code
Rarely available Carolina model offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and spectacular full Manatee River views in sought-after Tidewater Preserve. This beautifully maintained condominium is being offered furnished and turnkey, making it ready to enjoy as a full-time residence or Florida getaway. Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan where breathtaking river views immediately take center stage. Enjoy year-round sunsets from the living area, screened lanai and spacious primary suite. The living room features remote-controlled blinds, allowing you to easily adjust the natural light while enjoying the incredible waterfront setting. The stylish kitchen features upgraded stainless-steel stove and refrigerator, an exquisite glass tile backsplash, generous pantry storage and plenty of workspace for entertaining. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly together and are complemented by stylish furnishings. The primary retreat features beautiful river views, an en-suite bath and two walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office or den. The guest bath offers a dual-sink vanity and tub/shower combination with convenient access from both the guest area and hallway. A separate laundry room and abundant closet space provide additional storage throughout the home. Additional features include hurricane-impact windows, smart-home technology with a Ruckus router system controlling lighting, thermostat, front door and more, one assigned covered parking space, and a private storage unit conveniently located just steps from the front door—perfect for bikes, golf clubs, beach gear and more. Tidewater Preserve is one of Southwest Florida's premier gated waterfront and boating communities, offering resort-style amenities including three community pools, two fitness centers, tennis courts, kayak and canoe launch, two clubhouses, walking trails and a pet-friendly lifestyle. Marina slips provide direct boating access to the Manatee River and beyond; boat slips are subject to availability and there is currently a waitlist. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Gulf beaches and approximately 15 minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or seasonal Florida retreat, this turnkey riverfront condo offers the opportunity to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle in one of Bradenton's most desirable communities.

920 Tidewater Shores Loop Unit 308, Bradenton

$1,200,000
3 Beds 5 Baths Tidewater Preserve SubDv. 34208 Zip Code
Luxury waterfront living with marina access in Tidewater Preserve! One of the most sought-after open floor plans in the community, this exceptional 2,725-square-foot waterfront residence, built in 2016, offers luxury, functionality and resort-style living on a picturesque lagoon with marina access to the Manatee River. A special opportunity exists to assume the seller's incredibly low 2.375% interest rate loan (subject to approval), making this home even more attractive in today's market. Designed with three bedrooms, a private office, four full baths and one half bath, this upgraded home provides a blend of elegance and everyday comfort. Every bedroom features its en-suite bath, while a full pool bath offers convenient access from the outdoor living area. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the light-filled, open concept design highlighted by soaring tray ceilings, expansive stacking sliding glass doors that blend indoor and outdoor living, and elegant tile flooring throughout. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with Cambria quartz countertops, premium upgrades, a gas cooktop with electric oven and an oversized island that serves as the heart of the home. A private office provides the ideal work-from-home space, while custom closets, designer window coverings, and a built-in Murphy bed add style and versatility. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat, complete with a premium rain head shower system in the beautifully appointed primary bath. The 2024 HVAC system, complete with an ultraviolet air purification light, and the fully integrated smart home system provide comfort and convenience. The water softener system enhances water quality. Built for luxury and peace of mind, the home features hurricane-rated windows, Kevlar hurricane screens for the sliding doors, a whole-house Generac generator, solar panels for improved energy efficiency, garage air conditioning systems, and blown insulation in both garages. The outdoor living space and landscaping are spectacular. The extended lanai was designed for entertaining and relaxation, showcasing a heated saltwater pool surrounded by elegant marble pavers, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and remote-controlled awnings that provide additional shade with the touch of a button. Whether you're hosting family and friends or enjoying a peaceful evening overlooking the tranquil lagoon, this backyard retreat embodies the Florida lifestyle. Within the desirable, guard-gated and maintenance-free community of Tidewater Preserve, residents enjoy an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle with resort-quality amenities, including available private marina slips, two hydraulic boat lifts and a lock system providing access to the Manatee River, two beautifully appointed clubhouses, two fully equipped fitness centers, a resort-style beach-entry pool, Har-Tru tennis courts, a dog park, playground, kayak and canoe launch, and scenic nature trails along the river. Boat slips are available to lease, and with low HOA fees and no CDD, Tidewater Preserve offers exceptional value just minutes from Interstate 75, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, UTC shopping and dining, and the world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Combining an exceptional open floor plan, luxury finishes, extensive upgrades, outstanding outdoor living and breathtaking sunsets over the water, this remarkable residence offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Florida luxury waterfront living.

5609 Tidewater Preserve Boulevard, Bradenton

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

5540 Simonton Street, Bradenton

$400,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Tidewater Preserve SubDv. 34208 Zip Code
Spectacular Views From this PENTHOUSE professionally decorated, painted, and turnkey furnished along with full RIVER VIEWS! This condo is located in The Shores of Tidewater Preserve - 24/7 Manned Gate guarded and maintenance free Condominiums! This particular model was the preferred floor plan, and it has been lovingly upgraded by the owners. Just bring your suitcase and leave City life behind. The LARGE outdoor Storage space assigned to you is big enough to store your kayaks and bikes in. Feast your eyes on this competed very CHIC Birkdale condo with 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, located in Building 2 of 6. Built in August of 2019, and everything inside is included. Tidewater is a premier BOATING COMMUNITY! Yes, ask me how to rent a boat slip with lift for up to a 32 ft boat in the Marina. The condo features, Tile on the diagonal, crown molding, Quartz Countertops in kitchen and bathroom, and quartz on the massive Island complete with lots of cabinets and drawers. The cabinetry is Coastal and solid wood, and has a spacious hidden pantry, stainless steel appliances, washer and dryer are included, entire condo has all new lighting and ceiling fans, ring doorbell, Honeywell smart thermostat connected to ALEXA where you can adjust your air and lock the door with voice commands and also has a coded entry system. Sliding doors open up to a screened in lanai overlooking the MAJESTIC Manatee River. Gorgeous by day or night. The maintenance fees include everything except electric and is extremely reasonable. If you were thinking of moving out of the concrete jungle then place yourself in this condo which is HEAVEN on Earth, the time is Now. Pet lovers will enjoy the pet friendly community that has its own dog park, and also an assigned Carport and storage directly outside for bikes, golf clubs, etc. Tidewater Preserve is a lifestyle, and this particular unit is across the street from the brand-new pool and fitness center. as you can see in the pictures! Your clients will love the Open floor plan. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet, and the ensuite has a wonderful shower, and quartz countertops. Tidewater Preserve is conveniently located near I75, its main pool rivals' top resorts with River views and an outdoor grill. The Clubhouse has a nice community kitchen, fireplace, and hosts many events. They have a fitness center and satellite pools.  The Marina has a 2nd Clubhouse, tennis courts, kayak and canoe launch, walking trail for scenic walks. Come see what all the fuss is about and head SOUTH! Remember the condo is completely ready and professionally furnished meaning all that is missing is YOU!

910 Tidewater Shores Loop Unit 402, Bradenton

$1,220,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Harbour Walk SubDv. 34208 Zip Code
Seeing is believing! Come see this stunning home in the gated community of Harbour Walk and you will never want to leave. Live in this model-like home and enjoy all that upscale, waterfront living offers. Harbour Walk is known for its timeless beauty and easy water access. For boating enthusiasts, this property offers exceptional access to Florida’s renowned waterways. The home includes a private boat dock with a 14,000 pound boat lift up to a 35 Ft boat capacity, electric and water. On a freshwater canal and lift capabilities to the Manatee River, this residence provides a gateway to the Gulf, Terra Ceia Bay, and Tampa Bay. Whether you're setting out for a day of sport fishing, cruising to waterfront dining, or exploring the area's scenic coastlines, the navigable waters surrounding Harbour Walk make it all possible. An entertainer’s dream with updated gourmet kitchen, open living space with kitchen, dining and living areas all flowing together, high ceilings and split bedroom floorplan. The home is equipped with a fully integrated whole-house 22K kw gas Generac generator, providing seamless backup power and peace of mind year-round. This spacious home provides three bedrooms, two baths, office/den which could be a fourth bedroom, dining room and breakfast nook overlooking the pool area. Other great features include Ring doorbell and cameras, whole-house water filtration system, tankless water heater with recirculation line, plantation shutters throughout, living room electric fireplace with stone surround and built-in shelves, living room tray ceiling with lighting and floor electrical outlet, and crown molding. Open the pocket door disappearing sliders to your giant screened lanai, designed with LED lighting, plus a heated saltwater pool and spa (pre-plumbed to connect to gas) with self cleaning pool sweep, no-see-um pool cage screens, plus the covered lanai provides built-in ceiling speakers, a remote controlled motorized hurricane screen and is pre-plumbed with gas connected for an outdoor kitchen. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted for culinary enthusiast with quartz countertops, wood cabinets, new GE Profile stainless steel appliances with natural gas cooktop, subway tile backsplash, island with sink and pendant lighting, and walk-in pantry with custom built shelving. The kitchen is completely open to the family room for gatherings with family and friends. The beautiful primary suite overlooks and provides a door to the pool area, and includes dual custom-built closets, ensuite bathroom with tiled roman shower, luxurious garden tub, dual sinks, private toilet room and access to the office/den. The guest bedrooms, located on the other side of the home, offers your family and friends a shared bathroom and a pocket door for privacy. The laundry room provides plenty of storage cabinets with a gas or electric dryer hookup and leads into the 2 car garage, designed with epoxy flooring and multiple ceiling storage shelves. Harbour Walk amenities include a guard gated community, tennis court, fishing dock, playground, kayak launch, walking trails and no CDD fees. Plus your internet and cable are included with your HOA fees. Perfectly located close to I-75, just 5 minutes to downtown Bradenton restaurants, shopping, Sarasota, Tampa and St. Pete. Wake up each day knowing you are living your dream in this true Florida waterfront paradise. Schedule a private showing. CLICK ON THE TOUR TO VIRTUALLY WALK THROUGH THE HOUSE.

545 Mast Drive, Bradenton

$775,000
4 Beds 4 Baths River Place SubDv. 34203 Zip Code
Experience refined Florida living in this beautifully updated two-story pool home offering 2,930 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Featuring four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, and a versatile den, this exceptional residence blends spacious living with modern upgrades in the sought-after gated community of River Place. The expansive open-concept kitchen and family room create the perfect gathering space, complete with a breakfast bar, new quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, updated hardware, and newer stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range, wine refrigerator, dishwasher, and refrigerator. New flooring, stylish lighting, and updated hardware throughout enhance the home's contemporary appeal. A spacious formal living and dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, with ample room to comfortably host large family gatherings and special occasions. On the second floor the expansive primary suite offers a luxurious private retreat, highlighted by a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities with a dedicated makeup seating area, and two walk-in closets, including one exceptionally large closet with abundant storage. While the two full bathrooms and the powder bathroom located on the first floor have been beautifully renovated with new vanities, fixtures, and finishes. Significant recent improvements include two newer air conditioning systems (2023 and 2026), a newer water heater, a resurfaced pool with new tile and a new pool heater, and interior and exterior paint completed approximately three years ago, offering both style and peace of mind. Step outside where the screened pool and lanai overlook tranquil lake views—an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or effortless entertaining. River Place offers an exceptional lifestyle with a gated entrance, heated community pool, clubhouse with kitchen, fitness center, kayak and canoe launch, and scenic hiking trails. With no CDD fees, low quarterly HOA dues, and a prime location near I-75, University Town Center, shopping, restaurants, Nathan Benderson Park, and the nearby nature park with reservoir access of Jiggs Landing. This move-in-ready home presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy luxury living in one of the area's most desirable communities.

6904 74th Street Circle E, Bradenton

$750,000
4 Beds 3 Baths River Place SubDv. 34203 Zip Code
Experience breathtaking lakefront living in this beautifully renovated home, where timeless elegance meets modern design. Perfectly positioned on an expansive lake with panoramic water views, this exceptional residence offers a seamless open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find stunning tile flooring throughout the entire home, soaring tray ceilings, abundant natural light, and designer finishes at every turn. The completely renovated kitchen features sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and two oversized islands overlooking the spacious living areas and spectacular lake views. The luxurious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, while every room has been thoughtfully updated to create a fresh feel. Step outside to enjoy one of the property’s greatest features—the incredible wide-water views that create a picturesque backdrop from sunrise to sunset. This move-in-ready home combines quality craftsmanship, modern updates, and an unbeatable waterfront setting, making it a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss. Completing this exceptional property is a spacious three-car garage, offering ample room for vehicles, storage, and all your Florida lifestyle essentials. Located in the sought-after gated community of River Place, residents enjoy a clubhouse, community pool, and convenient access to I-75, University Town Center, Lakewood Ranch, premier shopping, dining, healthcare, and the natural beauty of nearby Jiggs Landing. Offering the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and an exceptional waterfront lifestyle, this home truly has it all.

6988 74th Street Circle E, Bradenton

$464,900
3 Beds 2 Baths River Place SubDv. 34203 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Step into style and comfort with this stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in desirable River Place, a gated community with NO CDD fee and LOW HOA, in beautiful Bradenton, FL. Upon arrival you’re greeted with curb appeal that features a paver driveway, well manicured lawn and flowerbeds. Step inside through the front door with double side lights, which sets the tone for the warmth and elegance found throughout the home. Once inside, you’ll find an abundance of natural light filling the entire home, enhanced by ceramic tile laid on the diagonal, rounded corners reminiscent of custom homes, soaring high ceilings, and upgraded light fixtures that add a modern touch. The heart of the home is the kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, a marble backsplash, GE Café stove and microwave, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, all of which are less than 1 year old. An adjoining eat-in breakfast area with a charming aquarium window provides a bright and peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the outdoors. Whether entertaining in the formal dining and living rooms or relaxing in the family space, this home was designed for both function and style. A wall of large sliding glass doors opens to the patio, where the backyard delights with a variety of exotic fruit trees (mango, jamun berry, june plum, lychee, barbados cherry, olive, lemon, &Thai pink guava), creating your own private oasis. The grand primary suite offers a spacious retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, water closet, and a makeup vanity—a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. This home’s natural light, unique finishes, and timeless upgrades make it truly stand out. Seller is including a free standing generator for additional peace of mind. River place is a gated community that features a community center, tot lot, gym, & a kayak launch, all that is missing is you and your treasures to call this home.

6841 74th Street Circle E, Bradenton

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