Waterlefe Real Estate

Waterlefe Real Estate

Welcome to Waterlefe, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This picturesque community offers a serene lifestyle combined with the charm of a close-knit neighborhood, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Waterlefe is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring lush landscapes and scenic waterways that provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Residents can enjoy an array of outdoor activities, from kayaking and fishing along the Manatee River to exploring the nearby nature trails that wind through the lush surroundings.

One of the highlights of Waterlefe is its exceptional community amenities. The neighborhood boasts a beautiful clubhouse, a sparkling swimming pool, and state-of-the-art fitness facilities, ensuring that there’s always something to do. The community also features a championship golf course that caters to both seasoned players and newcomers alike, making it a perfect spot to unwind and socialize.

In addition to its recreational offerings, Waterlefe is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options in nearby Bradenton and Sarasota. With easy access to major highways, residents can explore everything the vibrant Gulf Coast has to offer, from pristine beaches to cultural attractions.

Embrace the tranquil lifestyle of Waterlefe, where community spirit meets natural beauty. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, this charming enclave offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and captivating scenery. Come discover why Waterlefe is the ideal place to call home!

Newest Listings in Waterlefe

11105 3rd Avenue E, Bradenton
$419,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gates Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Set along the lake in Gates Creek, this three-bedroom, two-bath pool home brings together water views, screened outdoor living and a comfortable single-story floor plan. The private 27-by-13-foot in-ground pool and approximately 50 feet of lake frontage create a setting that makes the outdoor space a defining feature of the property. Inside, 1,372 square feet of living area is arranged around an open living and dining space with high ceilings and a split-bedroom layout. The kitchen features solid wood cabinetry and connects naturally with the main living areas. The primary suite is positioned separately from the secondary bedrooms and includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with a built-in shower bench. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the layout. French doors extend the living space outdoors to the covered, screened porch and pool area. The screen-enclosed in-ground pool features lighting, while the lake beyond provides an attractive backdrop for relaxing, dining outdoors and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. An attached two-car garage, driveway and irrigation system add everyday functionality. Located in the Gates Creek community of Bradenton, the property combines a private pool, lakefront setting and practical one-story design in one residence. Whether enjoying the water view from home or exploring the surrounding Bradenton area, this property offers a distinctive combination of indoor and outdoor living worth experiencing in person.

11105 3rd Avenue E, Bradenton

520 Rye Road Ne, Bradenton
$2,300,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Rye Meadows Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Discover this gated estate on over 5 acres with a 5,000+ sq ft home, lighted ponds with twin fountains, mature trees, and a screened-in pool overlooking two separate pastures. The brick-paved entry courtyard features a 6-foot bronze fountain, a covered portico, and double French doors. The main level includes a living room with 12-foot ceilings, tile flooring, and gas fireplace; a private office with built-ins; formal dining room with coved ceiling and French doors to a side patio; with a spacious kitchen featuring stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. The kitchen opens to a breakfast nook and family room with a second fireplace. The first floor also offers a media room, tech closet with Wi-Fi tower, and a half-bath accessible to the pool deck. The main level also offers a private in-law suite with conference room/living area, bedroom, private bath, kitchenette, and separate entrance. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets with custom cabinetry and an ensuite bath. A second bedroom suite, hobby room, and laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two bathrooms, lounge area, large storage room, and an expansive covered balcony. The screened pool area includes two separate lounge areas, a heated spa, an expansive stone paver deck and views of the surrounding fenced-in property. Once you take that winding drive up to the house, you'll want to stay!

520 Rye Road Ne, Bradenton

1033 Whimbrel Run, Bradenton
$694,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Riverside Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath pool home in gated Riverside Preserve on the Manatee River. The open floor plan is made for both entertaining and everyday living. The formal dining room up front easily doubles as a den or office. The kitchen has upgraded countertops and cabinets with a huge island, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage and a large walk-in pantry. The eat-in area flows into the inviting living room and out to your private backyard retreat: a heated saltwater pool and fully fenced yard overlooking open farmland, with no rear neighbors in sight, just the occasional cow. The first-floor primary suite is a true sanctuary, with two large walk-in closets (one currently used as a work area) and a luxurious bath with an oversized walk-in shower. A wrought-iron staircase leads upstairs to three additional bedrooms, including one with its own en-suite bath, ideal for your house guest. The media/game room opens through French doors to a large screened balcony overlooking the same peaceful farmland backyard. Riverside Preserve offers low HOA fees and no CDD, plus a 16+ acre riverfront park where residents can launch a kayak or paddleboard, fish, walk the nature trails or gather at the pavilion, with frequent sightings of manatees, dolphins and seabirds. Enjoy the beauty of wild Florida without sacrificing everyday conveniences, you have a quick access to I-75, shopping, dining, medical facilities, A rated schools and of course the best beaches in Florida.

1033 Whimbrel Run, Bradenton

17014 E 2nd Avenue, Bradenton
$1,024,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Rye Wilderness Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
3902 sq ft, Custom gas heated salt water pebble-tech Pool w/ 50'x45' Travertine lanai, 0.51 Acre, tile roof, 200 gallon Propane Gas Tank, 3-car side load garage, 4 Bd (2 en-suites), 4 Full Bath, $20k of Vinyl Luxury Flooring, No Carpeting, Kitchen Remodel 2018, A/C 2024, 2026 new fridge & cooktop, 2026 Interior painted. EXCEPTIONAL LAKEFRONT LIVING WITH ONE OF THE MOST IMPRESSIVE POOL AND OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN RYE WILDERNESS! Offering an impressive 3,905 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, TWO ENSUITE BEDROOMS, an enormous bonus room and an oversized 3-car side-load garage, this beautifully updated residence delivers exceptional space, flexibility and the Florida lifestyle buyers dream about. The showpiece of this home is its extraordinary outdoor living area. Overlooking a gorgeous lake, the CUSTOM GAS HEATED SALTWATER POOL is surrounded by an incredible 50' x 49' TRAVERTINE LANAI, ideally positioned to enjoy sunshine on the pool throughout the day. Just as impressive is the tremendous 35' x 22' COVERED OUTDOOR LIVING AREA, the largest covered area offered of any model in RW, providing abundant shaded space for dining, entertaining and relaxing out of the Florida sun. Updated pool technology allows pool features to be conveniently controlled from your phone, while a buried 200-gallon propane tank heats the pool and offers potential flexibility for additional propane-powered equipment or a future generator, subject to proper installation and requirements. Inside, nearly 4,000 square feet provides wonderfully spacious living areas enhanced by plantation shutters throughout and beautiful luxury vinyl flooring. Approximately $20,000 was invested to replace all carpeting with luxury vinyl flooring—THERE IS NO CARPET IN THIS HOME. The beautifully remodeled kitchen was updated in 2018 with blanc wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and an oversized aquarium window framing a spectacular view of the pool and lanai. A NEW REFRIGERATOR AND COOKTOP were added in 2026. The expansive primary suite (20'x18') is a true retreat with his-and-hers closets and a spacious primary bath featuring dual granite vanities, soaking tub and separate shower. Two ensuite bedrooms provide exceptional privacy and flexibility for family members and overnight guests. An exceptionally large BONUS ROOM (22'x20') creates even more possibilities and the potential to convert a portion of the space into an additional bedroom while still retaining a substantial family room, media room, game room or home office. ***Thoughtful improvements include a NEW A/C IN 2024, exterior paint in 2020, FRESH INTERIOR PAINT IN 2026, new pool light and updated pool-control software in 2025, NEW refrigerator and cooktop in 2026, and a NEW laundry-rm sink & cabinetry in 2026. The roof has been recently cleaned, and the expansive paver areas have been professionally cleaned and sealed. Completing the property is an oversized 3-car side-load garage (36'x21') & a beautiful lakefront homesite providing the perfect backdrop for this remarkable residence. With nearly 4,000 square feet, 4 BD, 4 full baths, two ensuite bedrooms, tremendous living space and a spectacular resort-style pool and lanai, this home offers a combination that is difficult to duplicate. SPACE TO LIVE. ROOM TO ENTERTAIN. BEAUTIFUL LAKE VIEWS. AN EXTRAORDINARY OUTDOOR LIFESTYLE. WELCOME HOME TO RYE WILDERNESS.

17014 E 2nd Avenue, Bradenton

6771 Wild Lake Terrace, Bradenton
$880,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Exceptional Six-Bedroom Home with Private In-Law Suite in River Strand. Welcome to 6771 Wild Lake Terrace, where space, comfort, and the Florida lifestyle come together in one truly special home. Tucked within the beautiful River Strand Country Club community, this impressive six-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath residence offers room to gather, room to entertain, and best of all room for everyone to have a place of their own. From the moment you arrive, you'll discover a home designed to make everyday living comfortable, easy, and enjoyable. The standout feature is the true private in-law suite, thoughtfully designed for extended family, in-laws, guests, or anyone who values having a seperate space within the home. Located on the first floor, the in-law suite features its own private entrance, private garage, kitchen, dining area, and living space, creating an incredibly comfortable and private retreat while remaining connected to the main home. It’s a rare and thoughtfully designed space that offers loved ones or guests the comfort, privacy, and independence of having a place of their own all under one roof. The main home offers an expansive open-concept layout with generous living and dining areas and an abundance of space for family and entertaining. Five spacious bedrooms are located upstairs, providing privacy and comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The exceptionally large kitchen and dining areas offer plenty of room to gather, entertain, and enjoy everyday Florida living. Located within River Strand Country Club, residents enjoy an outstanding resort-style lifestyle with beautifully maintained grounds and an impressive collection of amenities. The community's recent master-planned improvements have re-envisioned its three nine-hole golf courses and enhanced the overall club experience. Residents can enjoy golf, tennis, pickleball, multiple pools, fitness facilities, dining, social activities, and the popular Tiki Bar. There is also plenty for families and younger residents, with recreational areas and activities including basketball, a soccer wall, tennis, pickleball, golf, and youth programs. Whether you're an avid golfer, want to improve your tennis or pickleball game, or simply enjoy an active social lifestyle, River Strand offers something for virtually every generation. The location adds another layer of convenience. You'll be close to an ever-growing selection of restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences, including Costco, Home Depot, Seasons 52, Chick-fil-A, UTC Mall, and much more. Downtown Sarasota and the Gulf Coast's beaches and attractions are easily accessible, while Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport makes travel convenient for owners and visiting family and friends. Whether you're searching for a full-time Florida residence, a seasonal getaway, or a home with potential rental opportunities subject to community restrictions, this property offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, recreation, and location. Come for the sunshine. Stay for the lifestyle. And discover what makes 6771 Wild Lake Terrace such a special place to call home a six-bedroom River Strand residence with a private in-law suite that truly feels like a home within the home. Some rooms have been virtually staged to illustrate potential furnishings and design possibilities. Virtually staged photographs are identified accordingly.

6771 Wild Lake Terrace, Bradenton

921 Faith Circle E Unit 35, Bradenton
$238,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Retreat A Coop SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Welcome to 921 Faith Circle East, Lot 35, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home located in Bradenton’s Country Retreat Co-op community. This clean, move-in-ready home offers approximately 1,272 sq ft of living space with a bright and comfortable layout, newer light-tone flooring, fresh interior paint, and an upgraded kitchen. The interior has been well cared for and feels clean, modern, and inviting throughout. Property records and prior listing data show a 1976 double-wide manufactured home with a 1-car carport, enclosed porch, utility area, and cooperative interest in Country Retreat Co-op. Seller states there is no monthly lot rent, and that the cooperative interest / proprietary lease interest will be transferred with the sale, subject to title, association, and closing requirements. And Seller reports HOA/co-op fee is approximately $220/month and includes trash, lawn cutting, and community pool access. Seller also reports average utilities are approximately $40/month for water and $120/month for electric. Water heater is reported to be approximately 2 years old. Roof and AC ages are currently unknown and should be verified by buyer during due diligence/inspection.. Seller also reports the home is in great condition and was not affected by recent storms. Convenient East Bradenton location near Upper Manatee River Road, SR-64, Lakewood Ranch, shopping, dining, and I-75. Sale includes manufactured home titles and cooperative membership/proprietary lease interest for Unit/Lot 35. Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify all co-op ownership structure, proprietary lease, HOA/co-op fees, restrictions, buyer approval requirements, financing eligibility, taxes, flood zone, permits, insurance, room sizes, and property condition.

921 Faith Circle E Unit 35, Bradenton

14843 7th Avenue E, Bradenton
$615,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Country Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
This magnificent corner lot, just under 3/4 of an acre is the perfect home for a growing family, here in Country Creek. Partial preserve & open space has unlimited possibilities for the perfect "playground" for little ones & adults alike. This is also a great investment opportunity for a VRBO or Airbnb use. The home has a unique 4th bedroom on the main level which has its own separate entrance at the far end of the front porch. Perfect space for having clients come & go without entering into the main home. It is currently set up as an office with a murphy bed for overnight guests and professional office furniture. Great space for those that work from home. The main floor is not only spacious but very functional. Great for family gatherings & entertaining. The living room/dining combination is the full length from the front to the rear of the home. The living room has a beautiful gas fireplace, simply with the flip of a switch for beautiful ambiance or a chilly February evening. The dining area can accommodate a large table with room for 10+ guests. Off this area between the galley kitchen is a custom bar area overlooking the sliding doors that guide you right out to your pool deck. Powder room is conveniently located in the main hallway. Another great feature for those that like to entertain. The galley kitchen is in the rear of the home & fully equipped, plenty of counter space, the perfect location with a view of the pool & easy access to your bbq grill. Your full size laundry is right off the kitchen & has door directly into the garage. Perfect for easy access when carrying in groceries. Also, the rear of the home has an enclosed all season's room with vinyl sliders. Enter from directly off your kitchen or your pool deck. The second floor bedroom level has the primary & 2 additional bedrooms plus a hall bath to accommodate the 2 bedrooms. The primary bedroom runs the full length of the home from front to back. The sleeping area is in the rear for pure tranquility. The dual walk-in closets are located in the area on the way to your ensuite bathroom, with dual vanities. Plenty of room for getting ready at the same time. The 2 additional bedrooms are also very spacious and accommodating, with generous size closets. Once you step outside and see all this fabulous space to use as you please is a bonus feature of this corner lot home. Just under 3/4 of an acre gives you unlimited possibilities for outdoor decor and activities. PLUS the caged pool is already in place and ready for fun in the sun. The large pool deck is generous in size for furniture, tables , games and lounging. This community has playground areas for your family to enjoy, one is just down the street. Country Creek is conveniently located just off of State Rd 70. with easy access to interstate 75. Plenty of shopping, restaurants, golf, tennis trails, airports, cruise ports, entertainment and spring training for the baseball fans. Not to mention the top beaches. Could this be your next home? Make an appointment to tour this beautiful home and see for yourself how awesome all this space is.

14843 7th Avenue E, Bradenton

1611 Zipperer Road, Bradenton
$14,500,000
34212 Zip Code
Opportunities to acquire land of this scale in the Lakewood Ranch area are becoming increasingly rare. This exceptional three-parcel package encompasses approximately 53 acres and is offered exclusively as one purchase. The Seller will not divide the property. The package includes Parcel IDs 570100008, 570200006, and 57180002. The property offers two separate access points, with access from both Zipperer Road and Waterline Road, providing excellent accessibility across the expansive tract. Adding to the versatility are two wells and two septic systems serving the three parcels. The property also includes multiple existing residences and structures across the 3 addresses, including a triple-wide residence ready for occupancy and a ranch-hand-style single-wide residence also ready for occupancy, and a workshop/barn. Toward the rear of the third parcel is an additional structure that is in need of significant and immediate repair, offering a potential renovation, replacement, or redevelopment consideration without the added new impact fees. Imagine owning more than 50 fenced acres in the Lakewood Ranch area with room to create something truly your own. Whether your vision is a private estate, working ranch, family compound, equestrian property, agricultural use, or exploring future planning possibilities, the size and configuration of this property provide an extraordinary canvas for your vision, subject to applicable zoning, land-use regulations, approvals, and buyer due diligence. The combination of substantial acreage, multiple access points, private wells and septic systems, two occupancy-ready residences, and its location within the Lakewood Ranch area makes this one of the most distinctive land acquisition opportunities in Manatee County. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own independent due diligence regarding the future use of these properties to suit their specific needs.

1611 Zipperer Road, Bradenton

1703 Zipperer Road, Bradenton
$14,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Opportunities to acquire land of this scale in the Lakewood Ranch area are becoming increasingly rare. This exceptional three-parcel package encompasses approximately 53 acres and is offered exclusively as one purchase. The Seller will not divide the property. The package includes Parcel IDs 570100008, 570200006, and 57180002. The property offers two separate access points, with access from both Zipperer Road and Waterline Road, providing excellent accessibility across the expansive tract. Adding to the versatility are two wells and two septic systems serving the three parcels. The property also includes multiple existing residences and structures across the 3 addresses, including a triple-wide residence ready for occupancy and a ranch-hand-style single-wide residence also ready for occupancy, and a workshop/barn. Toward the rear of the third parcel is an additional structure that is in need of significant and immediate repair, offering a potential renovation, replacement, or redevelopment consideration without the added new impact fees. Imagine owning more than 50 fenced acres in the Lakewood Ranch area with room to create something truly your own. Whether your vision is a private estate, working ranch, family compound, equestrian property, agricultural use, or exploring future planning possibilities, the size and configuration of this property provide an extraordinary canvas for your vision, subject to applicable zoning, land-use regulations, approvals, and buyer due diligence. The combination of substantial acreage, multiple access points, private wells and septic systems, two occupancy-ready residences, and its location within the Lakewood Ranch area makes this one of the most distinctive land acquisition opportunities in Manatee County. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own independent due diligence regarding the future use of these properties to suit their specific needs.

1703 Zipperer Road, Bradenton

16996 Waterline Road, Bradenton
$14,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Acreag0001 SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Opportunities to acquire land of this scale in the Lakewood Ranch area are becoming increasingly rare. This exceptional three-parcel package encompasses approximately 53 acres and is offered exclusively as one purchase. The Seller will not divide the property. The package includes Parcel IDs 570100008, 570200006, and 57180002. The property offers two separate access points, with access from both Zipperer Road and Waterline Road, providing excellent accessibility across the expansive tract. Adding to the versatility are two wells and two septic systems serving the three parcels. The property also includes multiple existing residences and structures across the 3 addresses, including a triple-wide residence ready for occupancy and a ranch-hand-style single-wide residence also ready for occupancy, and a workshop/barn. Toward the rear of the third parcel is an additional structure that is in need of significant and immediate repair, offering a potential renovation, replacement, or redevelopment consideration without the added new impact fees. Imagine owning more than 50 fenced acres in the Lakewood Ranch area with room to create something truly your own. Whether your vision is a private estate, working ranch, family compound, equestrian property, agricultural use, or exploring future planning possibilities, the size and configuration of this property provide an extraordinary canvas for your vision, subject to applicable zoning, land-use regulations, approvals, and buyer due diligence. The combination of substantial acreage, multiple access points, private wells and septic systems, two occupancy-ready residences, and its location within the Lakewood Ranch area makes this one of the most distinctive land acquisition opportunities in Manatee County. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own independent due diligence regarding the future use of these properties to suit their specific needs.

16996 Waterline Road, Bradenton

9606 Sea Turtle Terrace Unit 201, Bradenton
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Watch At Waterlefe SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Welcome to Waterlefe Golf & River Club, where golf, boating and resort-style amenities come together in one of Bradenton’s most distinctive communities. Offered TURNKEY FURNISHED, this beautifully maintained condo has been used only seasonally, reflecting exceptional pride of ownership and has been thoughtfully refreshed with improvements that make it feel current, comfortable and ready to enjoy. The interior was painted in 2024 and features updated lighting and ceiling fans throughout, luxury vinyl plank flooring on the stairs, refreshed kitchen and bath cabinetry with updated hardware, and a collection of newer appliances, including a 2026 dishwasher. Designer remote-controlled blinds elevate the great room, while blackout window treatments add comfort and privacy to the primary suite. Step onto the screened lanai, upgraded in 2025 with no-see-um screening and a new ceiling fan, creating an ideal place to enjoy Florida's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Additional updates include a new roof in 2023 and exterior painting in 2025. The furnishings, purchased in 2022 and used only seasonally, complement the home beautifully. Internet and cable with premium channels are included in the association fees, adding everyday convenience. Taxes have gone down over $1,250 too! Beyond your front door, Waterlefe offers a lifestyle all its own, with the River Club overlooking the Manatee River, resident dining and social events, a saltwater pool, tiki bar, fitness center, 59-slip marina and an 18-hole championship golf course woven through the community and along the river. Schedule your private showing today!

9606 Sea Turtle Terrace Unit 201, Bradenton

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