West Bradenton Homes with Bay/Harbor Frontage

West Bradenton Homes with Bay/Harbor Frontage

Welcome to West Bradenton, Florida—a charming gem nestled in Manatee County that effortlessly combines the laid-back lifestyle of coastal living with the vibrancy of a close-knit community. Known for its stunning waterfront views, West Bradenton is a haven for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the allure of the bay.

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of waves lapping against the shore, with the sun casting golden rays across the tranquil waters. Homes with bay and harbor frontage in West Bradenton offer not just a residence but a lifestyle steeped in serenity and scenic beauty. These properties boast private docks, allowing for easy access to boating, fishing, and exploring the stunning coastline of Florida’s Gulf Coast.

West Bradenton is more than just picturesque views; it’s a community that thrives on its rich history and vibrant culture. Residents enjoy a variety of local parks, recreational activities, and a bustling arts scene. The nearby beaches provide endless opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports, making it a perfect retreat for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

With a diverse selection of homes available, from charming bungalows to luxurious waterfront estates, West Bradenton caters to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, the allure of bay and harbor frontage properties in this delightful city is undeniable.

Discover the magic of West Bradenton and let the tranquil waters and warm community welcome you home. Your dream waterfront property awaits!

Newest West Bradenton Homes with Bay/Harbor Frontage

$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay View Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34207 Zip Code
Experience the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle from this beautifully updated Sarasota Bay retreat, offering unparalleled panoramic water views stretching across Sarasota Bay to Longboat Key. Perfectly positioned on both the gulf and a protected canal, this exceptional property provides the rare combination of expansive open-water vistas, added privacy, and outstanding boating convenience. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets that transform the sky each evening while watching dolphins and manatees pass by. Sarasota Bay offers one of Florida's most sought-after waterfront lifestyles, where boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding become part of your daily routine. Cruise to waterfront restaurants, spend the day exploring nearby sandbars, or take a short boat ride to the Gulf of Mexico, all from your private dock featuring a 10,000-lb boat lift. The generous waterfront frontage also offers excellent flexibility and provides space for additional dock space as well. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the chef's kitchen features premium appliances, two refrigerators, and opens to dining spaces where the sparkling bay becomes the backdrop for every meal. Thoughtful conveniences, including two sets of washers and dryers, make hosting family and guests a breeze. Extensively upgraded throughout, this home features elegant tile flooring, a tankless water heater, updated electrical, a newly constructed dock (2023), a resort-style spool pool, a beautifully renovated kitchen with premium appliances, and a 10,000-lb boat lift. This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, and adventure. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this highly rated Airbnb Guest Favorite has consistently been one of the platform's most loved homes, offering exceptional appeal to both owners and guests alike. Schedule your private tour today!

6927 21st Street W, Bradenton
$3,995,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Treetops Bay Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34207 Zip Code
Rare bayfront opportunity in Bradenton, offered at $3,995,900. Set on approximately 1.1 acres with roughly 400 feet of waterfrontage, this 4,260 SF property features two fully renovated units and four dock slips already in place, with PD-R zoning that unlocks plans for six additional units plus a pool. A rare chance to enjoy the current improvements while unlocking significant future upside — ideal for an investor, developer, or short-term rental operator seeking waterfront income and lifestyle appeal in the high-demand Bradenton-Sarasota-North Port market.

2424 Bay Drive Unit 2424/2426, Bradenton
$735,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bay View Park SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Welcome to 632 Virginia Drive, Bradenton, FL 34205—a rare waterfront opportunity on picturesque Wares Creek offering direct boating access to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico. Complete with a private dock, this exceptional property is perfect for boating enthusiasts, kayakers, paddleboarders, anglers, and anyone seeking the Florida waterfront lifestyle. Built in 2019, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends modern construction with timeless coastal charm. The open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and seamless living spaces that are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. One of the property's most valuable features is the detached garage with a fully equipped accessory dwelling unit (ADU) above. This private apartment offers incredible flexibility as a guest suite, income-producing rental, in-law quarters, home office, creative studio, or multigenerational living space. With the increasing demand for homes featuring ADUs, this property presents outstanding investment potential. Step outside to enjoy peaceful waterfront views, launch your kayak from your private dock, or cruise by boat to waterfront restaurants and the open waters of the Gulf. Wares Creek is one of Bradenton's hidden gems, connecting directly to the Manatee River while providing a tranquil natural setting just minutes from downtown. Located just moments from Downtown Bradenton, the Bradenton Riverwalk, restaurants, breweries, art galleries, shopping, medical facilities, and only a short drive to Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, and the area's world-famous Gulf beaches, this home offers the perfect combination of waterfront serenity and urban convenience. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, vacation retreat, multigenerational property, or investment opportunity with rental income potential, 632 Virginia Drive delivers a lifestyle that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Property Highlights: Waterfront home on scenic Wares Creek Private dock with direct boating access to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay, and Gulf of Mexico Detached garage with private ADU apartment above 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms Built in 2019 Open-concept floor plan with abundant natural light Excellent opportunity for short-term or long-term rental income (subject to local regulations) Minutes to Downtown Bradenton, Riverwalk, hospitals, restaurants, shopping, and Gulf beaches No CDD fees and a highly desirable central Bradenton location This is Florida waterfront living at its finest—where every day begins with peaceful water views and ends with spectacular sunsets just minutes from everything the Gulf Coast has to offer.

632 Virginia Drive, Bradenton
$5,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Shaw's Point SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
Hayo and Meyer Craftsmanship developed a Timeless French Provincial-inspired Coastal architecture along 1 Mile of World Class Showcase Panoramic Views across Tampa Bay and the Manatee River! This rare waterfront estate combines modern aesthetics, deep-water access, and truly exceptional long-range views in one of the Gulf Coast’s most desirable coastal corridors. Recently enhanced with a brand new metal roof and all hurricane-impact windows, sliders, and doors, the home offers peace of mind and elevated design. The kitchen has been completely remodeled, along with a fully appointed primary suite, while all flooring throughout the residence has been replaced, creating fresh and cohesive interior features. The home offers 4 bedrooms featuring their own ensuite bathrooms, along with full pool bathroom with entrance to outside and also a half bath. The living spaces are defined by high ceilings with exposed beam details, including beamed ceilings in the living room, den, and kitchen, adding architectural character and magnificence. The home has been thoughtfully updated with new ceramic tile flooring upstairs and downstairs, a recirculating hot water system, and all new air conditioning units. The master suite includes a mini-split system for enhanced temperature control, two walk-in closets, and a separate dressing room off the master bathroom, which features a high-end Kirkplan design. Outdoor living is equally impressive, anchored by a 100+ foot waterfront deck and a private dock with three boat lifts, including a 35,000 lb, 14,500 lb, & 9,500 lb capacities, all with power. The outdoor entertaining area is further enhanced by a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, ideal for BBQs, gatherings, and waterfront events. The property offers deep-water access with approximately 5–6 feet at the lowest tidal point, along with 130 feet of waterfront frontage and private marina-style access. The pool and spa area have been upgraded with new tile and a refreshed PebbleTec finish, creating a resort-like setting for relaxation and entertaining. The most striking features of the property is its expansive water views, offering a wide visual corridor across the bay toward the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, located approximately 7–8 miles away. From the rear of the home, the bridge becomes a dramatic focal point on the horizon, especially at night when it is illuminated and changes color, creating a truly unique and ever-changing backdrop. The property’s orientation also allows for exceptional natural light throughout the day, enhancing both indoor and outdoor living spaces. Additional upgrades include a whole-house commercial-grade generator, EV charging hookup in the garage for Tesla vehicles, a private well for lawn irrigation, a powered front gate, a new quiet garage door opener installed in 2025, mini split in garage and a full landscaping upgrade completed in 2025. Every detail has been considered to support modern, efficient, and elevated coastal living. $ Situated in an exclusive waterfront enclave, the property benefits from a highly desirable lifestyle with nearby walking and hiking trails, golf courses, and nature preserves. NW Bradenton is known for its strong sense of community and continuity along with close proximity to Desoto National, Robinson Preserve and top school systems and convenient access to St. Petersburg, Bradenton, Sarasota & Anna Maria Island. This rare estate is a seamless blend of Old-World European Charm.

7708 Desoto Memorial Highway, Bradenton
$298,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Trailer Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34207 Zip Code
Lot Ownership – No Lot Rentals! Owner Financing Available! The Latest and Only Availability with Direct Water Access – Super Rare to Find! Live in a Waterfront Paradise! Welcome to 6916 E Bayou Lane, a true paradise for water and outdoor enthusiasts in the coveted 55-plus community of Trailer Estates. This rare 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home is one of six properties with direct access to the open water of Sarasota Bay, making it a highly sought after gem. Full turn key for $10,000. Premier Waterfront Location: Direct Bay Access: Just six houses from the bay, offering serene water views and direct access for all your water adventures. Boat Lift Opportunity: Enhance your boating experience from your own backyard with a negotiable boat lift. Home Highlights: Ready-to-Use Furnished: Stylish and fully furnished for an immediate and hassle-free move-in. Outdoor Living: Enjoy your morning coffees or quiet afternoons on your private deck overlooking the water. Community Services: Private Marina and Beach: Easy access to a stunning private marina and beach, perfect for enjoying the sunset and relaxing. Robust Recreation: Enjoy activities with a large heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, woodworking shop, and sports courts for pickleball, shuffleboarding, kayaking, and more. Social and Active Lifestyle: Participate in a social calendar filled with clubs, dances, and community events, ensuring that there is always something exciting going on. On-Site Amenities: A U.S. Post Office steps away and SRQ Airport just a 7-minute drive away add convenience to your daily life. Additional Details: HOA Interaction: $50 application fee with HOA approval needed, ensuring compliance and community harmony. Age Requirement: As a community for ages 55 and older, at least one resident must meet the age criteria, fostering a mature and peaceful neighborhood. For sailing enthusiasts, this house is a true paradise. Launch your boat from your own property and explore the serene waterways of Florida's west coast, whether it's a day of fishing, boating, or discovering the beautiful waters of the Gulf Coast. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property with direct access to the bay and luxurious community amenities. It's not just a house; It's a lifestyle. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and make this dream property your new forever home. Note: The realtor and one of the owners is a Florida licensed real estate agent.

6916 E Bayou Lane, Bradenton
$3,937,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Pine Bay Forest Subdivision SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
Don’t miss your once-in-a-lifetime chance to own this stunning 1.2 acre waterfront estate on Palma Sola Bay. This magnificent Neo-Mediterranean home is secured by a lavishly landscaped custom wall with wrought gates and distinct hand-forged lighting. With 4 bedrooms and 4 ½ baths, this luxurious estate is perfect for entertaining. The great room and dining room feature disappearing sliding glass doors for unobstructed sunset water views. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight with premium, fully integrated appliances including Wolf gas range, Sub Zero built-in refrigerator, Miele microwave, oven, & dishwasher. The custom-built wine cellar features a 20 ft high circular ceiling and ample Sub-Zero temperature-controlled storage making it ideal for any wine enthusiast. The pool and lanai areas overlook beautiful Palma Sola Bay and the one-of-a-kind waterfall and lagoon designed and installed by Lucas Congdon of Lucas Lagoons/Insane Pools. Boaters will love the 40,000-pound boat lift along with the double jetski/kayak lift. Located a short paddle away from Robinson Preserve and 4 miles from the world-famous beaches of Anna Maria Island. There are truly too many wonderful amenities to detail, please contact the listing agent or visit the listing website for a full list of features.

416 81st Street W, Bradenton
$2,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Palma Sola SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
Experience breathtaking coastal living with unforgettable sunsets over Palma Sola Bay in this exceptional three-story waterfront residence with no HOA restrictions. Perfectly designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this home features a private wood dock with a seating area, a heated pool, and a beautifully pavered backyard deck surrounded by lush mangroves—where you can enjoy daily sightings of dolphins and migrating birds. Inside, the home showcases refined architectural details including grand arches, expansive windows framing stunning water views, elegant wood trim work, bay windows, and a sweeping curved staircase leading to the upper levels. The main living level on the second floor is adorned with imported granite flooring and offers a formal living room, formal dining room, a richly appointed den with wood paneling, and a spacious family room with a striking stone fireplace. The updated kitchen features new appliances and granite countertops (2021), along with a breakfast bar perfectly positioned to capture serene water views. The third floor hosts four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite complete with a private sitting area, fireplace, spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a private deck overlooking the bay. A private elevator services all levels for added convenience. The ground level offers additional flexible space with four non-conforming rooms for ample storage or all your entertaining needs! Extensive upgrades include hurricane impact windows and doors (2023), a refinished pool and pavered deck (2023), a new metal roof (2025), and fresh interior paint (2026). An oversized two-car garage with electric vehicle charging station complete the property. Ideally located with quick access to Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, Bradenton, Sarasota, and the vibrant UTC Shopping District, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience in a truly spectacular waterfront setting.

3308 Palma Sola Boulevard, Bradenton
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Rio Vista SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Motivated Seller!!! Welcome to your fully renovated waterfront retreat in the heart of Bradenton! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a 2-car garage offers the perfect blend of modern design and Florida waterfront living, complete with a private dock and stunning water views. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully redesigned interior featuring an open-concept layout, stylish finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. The home has been completely renovated, showcasing updated flooring, a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and countertops, upgraded bathrooms, and contemporary fixtures that create a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly to the outdoor space, making it ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting. Step outside to your private dock, perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, or relaxing while taking in beautiful Florida sunsets over the water. “A few stand out features of the property are the second floor master suite, offering convenient access from both inside the home and a seperate exterior entrance that leads you directly to the water, and a workshop space behind the garage for hobbies or simply more workspace!” Situated along the highly desirable Riverview Boulevard, this property offers quick access to downtown Bradenton, the Riverwalk, restaurants, shopping, parks, and the world-famous Anna Maria Island beaches just a short drive away. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or waterfront investment opportunity, this beautifully renovated property delivers the best of coastal Florida living. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront home with a private dock in one of Bradenton’s most desirable locations. Schedule your private showing today!

2201 Riverview Boulevard, Bradenton
$3,695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Lambeth Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
Overlooking Palma Sola Bay, this remarkable 5BD/4.5BA waterfront estate captures the essence of relaxed coastal luxury, where lush tropical landscaping, thoughtful architecture, and breathtaking sunset views come together across a truly unforgettable property. A winding circular drive welcomes you through beautifully illuminated gardens, leading to a charming pathway that crosses a serene koi pond before arriving at the front entrance, immediately setting the tone for the private retreat that awaits. Inside, travertine tile floors and soaring ceilings create a dramatic sense of openness, while expansive windows frame sweeping views of the bay and fill the home with natural light. The stunning great room makes an unforgettable first impression with its impressive ceiling height, elegant dining space, and striking wall of windows that perfectly frame the water and evening sunsets beyond the palms. Designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, this central gathering space flows effortlessly into the living room anchored by a wood burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting setting for conversation and relaxation while maintaining a seamless connection to the outdoors. Just beyond, the expansive chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed with extensive custom cabinetry, abundant prep space, and a large island ideal for casual dining and gathering. Distinctive copper sinks add warmth and character, while high end appliances and an open layout allow the kitchen to remain connected to both the great room and living areas, making it perfect for hosting friends and family. A dedicated wine cellar adds another level of sophistication for collectors and entertainers alike. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful sanctuary with private balcony access overlooking the bay. The third floor offers an additional guest suite that could also be ideal for a game/tv room or an artists retreat and features its own private balcony, creating another inviting space to enjoy the coastal breezes and water views. Outdoors, the property transforms into a private tropical retreat where expansive travertine terraces surround a beautiful pool and spa, creating multiple spaces for lounging, dining, and entertaining beneath the swaying palms. An outdoor grill area with covered seating make gatherings effortless, while winding garden paths lead to additional waterfront escapes including a fire pit lounge, tiki bar, and a tranquil spa nestled among lush landscaping. A lighted private dock extends into Palma Sola Bay, creating easy access for boating enthusiasts with direct access to the ICW and sparkling gulf waters. Just relaxing on the dock at the end of the day with a glass of wine watching the wildlife really captures the essence of this waterfront retreat. Do you enjoy entertaining? This home has had the honor of hosting many special events including weddings and amazing family gatherings. Countless memories have been created here and now it is your turn to create your own. Completing the package are raised garden beds, both an attached two car garage and a separate detached garage-perfect for a workshop, providing ample space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or recreational equipment. With enchanting gardens, resort style outdoor living, and spectacular bay front scenery in every direction, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Florida waterfront living.

608 87th Street Court Nw, Bradenton
$1,349,000
Palma Sola SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
An extraordinary opportunity to own over 26,000 square feet of prime waterfront property in the beautiful coveted Palma Sola, directly on the sparkling waters of Palma Sola Bay. With more than 100 feet of waterfront frontage, this expansive homesite offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Bay — delivering unforgettable sunset skies night after night throughout the year. This oversized lot provides the perfect canvas to build your custom waterfront estate. Design the dream home you've always imagined, with a resort-style pool, expansive outdoor living spaces, and panoramic water views from nearly every room. There’s ample room to create one of the most spectacular backyard retreats on the bay. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the ability to build a private dock with lift, keeping your dream boat just steps from your door and offering direct access to open water for sunset cruises, fishing adventures, or Gulf excursions. Location is everything — and this property delivers. You’re just minutes from the world-renowned beaches of Anna Maria Island, known for their powdery white sand and turquoise waters. Enjoy easy access to the island’s charming shops, waterfront dining, and laid-back coastal lifestyle. Commuting and travel are effortless with convenient access to Tampa, while also being close to the vibrant energy and exciting growth of downtown Bradenton. From boutique shopping and local restaurants to arts, culture, and entertainment, everything you need is within reach. Rarely does a waterfront lot of this size, frontage, and prime location become available. Create your legacy property in one of Florida’s most picturesque and well-connected coastal settings.

712 Palma Sola Boulevard, Bradenton
$559,100
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Palma Sola Bay Club SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
Welcome home to coastal living! Live like you’re on vacation in the gated, Key West-style resort community of Palma Sola Bay Club. Three bedrooms, two full baths, and one half bath with 1857 square feet of living space. Built in 2020. Upgrades throughout include French doors to your private balcony in the living room and primary bedroom, high ceilings, crown molding, granite countertops and solid wood cabinets in kitchen and baths. A breakfast island is featured in this beautiful kitchen. The owner's suite has a large walk-in closet and French doors opening out to the private balcony. The bath features dual vanities, soaking tub and standalone shower. The guest bedroom has an adjacent bath for your guests. The home features a third spacious bedroom. The half bath is large and conveniently in the hallway, easily accessible from the main living area. The dining room living room combination is spacious with plenty of windows to let in the light. Two assigned under-building parking spaces are conveniently near the elevator. Palma Sola Bay Club is just off beautiful Palma Sola Bay in West Bradenton, minutes from the sandy beaches of the Gulf to the west, the culture, fine dining, entertainment and golf courses to the east. Within the community, there are 30 acres of protected preservation land, two charming lakes, tropical resort landscaping, a dog park and an observation deck with kayak launch with stunning views of Palma Sola Bay. The two-story clubhouse in the heart of the community boasts a fitness center, billiards table, social room and two kitchens for entertainment. Outside, enjoy a heated pool with an expanded deck for lounging, fire pit, bocce court, and outdoor entertainment space complete with a wet bar and gas grill. Also, enjoy regular social events, including barbecues, holiday parties and casual get-togethers at our clubhouse, thereby fostering a warm and close-knit atmosphere. Flood insurance included in HOA fees. See for yourself what makes Palma Sola Bay Club an award-winning community year after year.

7910 34th Avenue W Unit 203, Bradenton
$960,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Palma Sola SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
Waterfront Living with a New Price!! Embrace the Spectacular and Wide Open Views of Palma Sola Bay and the Intracoastal! This is a Townhouse that lives like a House. This Home is a spacious 3/3 that includes more square footage than what is listed in the square feet living area. It has a Beautiful Chefs Kitchen that was remodeled with Wood Cabinets to the Ceiling and Stone Undercounter Lighted Countertops. The Home also features Marble and Wood Floors, a Master Bathroom with a Large Shower plus a Jacuzzi Tub, and your own Elevator! The Second and Third Floors have Balcony's to sit out on and watch the Manatees, Dolphins, and Birds play, and the Beautiful Sunsets! There is also a Bonus Room on the First Floor that would make a Great Office, Game Room etc. along with a Great Storage/Utility area. When you walk out the sliding glass doors on the back of the First Floor, you are Steps to the Pool Gate. Even though it is a Community Pool it feels Private, with only 10 Residents!! This Home also features a Deeded Composite Boat Dock with Electric for the Boaters Dream! You are right next to the Causeway where there is Horseback Riding available, Jet Ski Rentals available etc. You are minutes from Anna Maria Island Beaches and MANY Good Restaurants, Shopping, Downtown Bradenton and the Riverwalk. If the Island Lifestyle is what you Desire, do not miss this one!!! Call for your appointment today.

9923 Manatee Avenue W, Bradenton
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