Manatee Homes with Beach View Water Frontage

Manatee Homes with Beach View Water Frontage

Welcome to Manatee County, Florida, a picturesque gem nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast. Known for its vibrant communities and breathtaking natural beauty, Manatee County offers a unique blend of coastal living and suburban charm. With its warm climate, rich history, and diverse recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that this area is a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking to embrace the waterfront lifestyle.

Imagine waking up every morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with panoramic views of the sparkling water right from your window. Homes with beach view waterfrontage in Manatee County provide just that—a serene escape where you can enjoy the beauty of nature while having access to a wealth of amenities. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting a sunset gathering with friends, these properties offer the perfect backdrop for creating unforgettable memories.

Manatee County boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and charm. From the vibrant coastal town of Anna Maria Island to the bustling community of Lakewood Ranch, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and beachcombing, or explore the local dining scene featuring fresh seafood and delightful cuisine.

With its stunning waterfront homes, warm community spirit, and abundant recreational options, Manatee County is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal retreat or a permanent residence, this coastal paradise awaits you. Come discover your dream home with a beach view in Manatee County today!

Newest Manatee Homes with Beach View Water Frontage

$1,125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Castillian The SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Direct Gulf-front living, uninterrupted beach views and spectacular sunsets define this furnished retreat at The Castillian on Longboat Key. Positioned in the South Building, Residence #204 offers a front-row perspective of the Gulf of Mexico, with expansive water views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this two-bedroom residence offers 1,362 square feet of interior living space, including an enclosed Gulf-front terrace that creates a comfortable extension of the residence. From the moment you enter, the Gulf becomes the focal point. A light-filled, open living and dining area leads directly to the enclosed terrace, where floor-to-ceiling glass frames turquoise water, the natural dune landscape and the beach beyond. Impact sliding glass doors open to welcome refreshing Gulf breezes, creating a versatile space for enjoying the ever-changing coastal scenery and everyday living. The east-facing eat-in kitchen, updated in 2017, combines functionality with a fresh coastal aesthetic. Quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and shaker-style cabinetry complement the generous workspace, while a convenient laundry closet adds everyday practicality. The kitchen connects naturally to the living and dining areas, creating an easy flow for entertaining. A split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests. The Gulf-facing primary suite offers beautiful water views, a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath updated in 2017 with quartz finishes and a glass-enclosed shower. The guest bedroom is comfortably separated from the primary suite and is served by a similarly updated second bath. Offered turnkey furnished, the residence is ready for immediate enjoyment as a full-time island home or seasonal getaway. Additional conveniences include deeded under-building parking and a separate storage unit. Beyond the residence, The Castillian offers the intimate atmosphere of a 60-residence beachfront community, with two buildings overlooking the Gulf. Its beautifully maintained grounds and collection of amenities encourage an easygoing coastal lifestyle. Spend afternoons beside the heated Gulfside swimming pool, unwind in the hot tub or gather with friends at the clubhouse and outdoor grilling area. Tennis, kayak storage and opportunities for walking and biking add to the appeal, while more than 700 feet of beachfront places Longboat Key’s soft sand and sparkling Gulf waters just steps from your front door. The community is pet-friendly, subject to association restrictions. The Castillian’s central Longboat Key location also provides convenient access to the island’s waterfront restaurants, golf, tennis and marinas. To the south, St. Armands Circle offers boutique shopping, restaurants and cafés, while Downtown Sarasota is home to acclaimed dining, galleries, theaters, Sarasota Opera, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and the scenic Bayfront. To the north, Anna Maria Island and the charming coastal communities of Manatee County offer additional opportunities for exploring Southwest Florida.

4525 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 204, Longboat Key

$164,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Trailer Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34207 Zip Code
2017 BUILD! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home combines newer construction with an easy-to-maintain design and flexibility for personal use or rental income. Built in 2017, the newer construction offers important advantages for today’s buyer, including modern building standards, insurance considerations, and potential financing options. Inside, the home is bright and efficiently designed with an open living and kitchen area, attractive cabinetry and countertops, inside laundry, and a comfortable bedroom and bath. Outside, enjoy both a welcoming front porch and a screened outdoor living area, along with attractive landscaping that adds to the home’s curb appeal. Offered furnished, it is ready to begin enjoying right away. Looking for income potential? This property has an established rental history, with rental information available upon request. It would also make a wonderful full-time residence or personal Florida getaway. Located in Trailer Estates, a Special Park and Recreation District governed under Chapter 418, Florida Statutes, residents own their land—no lot rent, CDD, or HOA fees. The annual park tax covers cable, high-speed internet, trash pickup, fire and rescue services, and access to outstanding amenities including a marina with rentable boat slips, private beach, pool, hot tub, fitness center, shuffleboard, bocce ball, pickleball, woodshop, and nearly 60 active clubs and social events. Experience one of Sarasota Bay’s most vibrant and welcoming 55+ communities.

1607 Illinois Avenue, Bradenton

$1,099,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
A true waterfront retreat where luxury, privacy, and the boating lifestyle come together. Located in the exclusive community of The Inlets, this beautifully renovated custom 3BR/2.5BA plus den/office residence offers an extraordinary Florida lifestyle with a private dock, 14,000-lb. boat lift, heated saltwater PebbleTec pool, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enter through elegant glass double doors and experience dramatic 22+ ft. ceilings, walls of natural light, and an effortless sense of volume and sophistication. Disappearing glass doors open the main living spaces to a private tropical oasis, creating an exceptional setting for entertaining or simply relaxing to the sounds of the water and gentle coastal breezes. At the heart of the home, the impressive great room features a striking gas fireplace and soaring architectural details. The completely transformed gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, featuring custom 42" cabinetry, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a brand new sensor Delta Faucet. Caesarstone quartz countertops, wine refrigerator, walk-in pantry, café area, two raised bars, and a beautifully appointed wet bar with custom illuminated glass cabinetry. The private upstairs owner’s retreat is designed as a peaceful escape, offering two walk-in closets, dual vanities, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in shower. A wood-burning stone fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while the sitting alcove and private balcony provide the perfect place to unwind and take in serene water views and spectacular sunsets. Outside, enjoy your private tropical oasis. PebbleTec heated saltwater pool, with mature palms, landscape lighting, paver lanai, poolside half bath, and natural-gas grill hookup. The backyard dock and 14,000-lb. elevator lift provide direct access to the scenic Manatee River and Gulf waterways—perfect for boating, fishing, and island exploring. Thoughtful upgrades include a 2017 roof and 2023 & 2024 two New AC units, fresh exterior paint, a sealed paver lanai, a gas tankless water heater, a sound system, a SimpliSafe security system, a fresh epoxy-finished garage with extensive cabinetry and a laundry sink, direct backyard/boat access, and a double-wide porte cochère. The Inlets offers an exceptional waterfront lifestyle with tennis courts, canoe and kayak access, waterfront park, nature trails, and social amenities. Enjoy low HOA fees and no CDD fees, with convenient access to downtown Riverwalk, Sarasota, world-class beaches, shopping, I-75, and three major airports. More than a home, this is a private waterfront retreat designed for living beautifully, entertaining effortlessly, and enjoying every moment on the water. Bring your boat and make the Gulf Coast lifestyle your everyday reality.

4716 Starboard Drive, Bradenton

$840,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Longboat Key SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Nestled in the heart of Longboat Key's historic North-End "Village", this beautifully restored 1920s beach bungalow seamlessly blends historic coastal charm with modern, high-end updates. Located just steps from the island's finest beaches, bay access points, and local dining, this coastal sanctuary sits on a private, oversized 9,400 sq. ft. lot surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Inside, classic details like white tongue-and-groove ceilings, a cozy masonry wood-burning fireplace, and warm Saltillo tile floors complement a fully updated gourmet kitchen equipped with solid-surface countertops, custom shaker cabinetry, gas cooking, and striking tile flooring and backsplash. The main living space features a bright open layout, with vintage charm mixed with today's luxuries. Charming enclosed Florida Room sets the vibes with its panoramic views of the lush, tropical gardens. Oversized primary bedroom radiates the beach cottage vibes you're looking for. Spa-inspired bathrooms with frame-less glass showers, and stylish finishes throughout.The guest bedroom, currently used as a den, features walls of glass and continued vintage charm. Adding incredible versatility, an adjoining mother-in-law suite complete with its own kitchenette offers private accommodations for extended family, guests, or flexible living space. This area was designed to be both an extension of the primary living space with its continuous flow or, with its separate entrance, it's ideal for guests seeking privacy. Step outside into your private backyard oasis featuring a paver patio, lush gardens, an outdoor lounge area, and a private hot tub (2025) - perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. The oversized backyard is completely fenced and secured ready for the dream pool ($10K pool builder credit and permit convey). This residence features extensive, high-quality updates designed for modern comfort and efficiency. Recent improvements include, Energy & Climate: A 10kW solar panel system (2021), a new central air conditioning system (2025), and a mini-split system (2024). Interior & Structural: Comprehensive kitchen and bathroom renovations, new weather-grade subflooring in the cottage, and upgraded electrical service featuring an EV car charger and Cat-6W wiring throughout. Technology & Entertainment: A whole-home Bose integrated audio system. Utilities & Appliances: Completely updated cottage plumbing, instant hot water heater and a full suite of new appliances, including a washer and dryer. Windows: Replacement cottage windows installed in 2020 and new impact windows in the Mother-in-Law Suite. New interior paint and lighting (2026). Exterior Improvements: New landscaping, irrigation, electrical, and fencing just installed. Discover contemporary elegance blended with classic Florida island charm in one of Longboat Key's most sought-after historic areas. Set within a vibrant, golf-cart-accessible neighborhood, this exceptional property puts you close to local cafés, waterfront dining, unique boutiques, fitness facilities, and fishing piers. Enjoy convenient access to Sarasota Bay with a nearby boat launch and kayak areas, while pristine Gulf beaches are only minutes away - all with the freedom of no mandatory HOA. Schedule a visit to experience the unique lifestyle and character of this remarkable home firsthand.

760 Longboat Court, Longboat Key

$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Marina Walk On Harbour Isle Ph 2-11 Or26 SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
**PRICED TO SELL ** WESTERN-FACING • TURNKEY FURNISHED • PROVEN RENTAL HISTORY • RESORT-STYLE ISLAND LIVING JUST ONE MILE FROM ANNA MARIA ISLAND!** Whether you're searching for a second home in paradise, a full-time coastal retreat, or a vacation property with established rental history, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at One Particular Harbour offers the flexibility to enjoy it your way. Offered fully furnished and truly move-in ready, the residence has a successful rental history, allows 5-day minimum rentals, and has established professional management already in place. Owners are free to choose their own property manager—or simply keep this slice of paradise all to themselves. Inside, the thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout lives much like a dual-primary floor plan, providing privacy and comfort for owners and guests alike. High ceilings, relaxed coastal finishes, and a wall of 8-foot glass sliders fill the open living space with natural light and create a seamless connection to the expansive lanai. With its desirable western exposure, the lanai may quickly become your favorite room in the home. Start your morning here with coffee, unwind after a day on the water, or settle in with a margarita as the sky transforms at sunset. When the beach calls, hop on a bike and head toward Anna Maria Island, just one mile away, where sugar-white sand, turquoise Gulf waters, waterfront restaurants, boutiques, and the laid-back island lifestyle await. Back home, One Particular Harbour at Harbour Isle feels like a private island resort of its own. Surrounded by the waters and mangroves of Anna Maria Sound, this gated community was designed around the Florida coastal lifestyle. Residents enjoy four pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center overlooking the water, two kayak launches with kayaks provided, miles of walking and biking trails, and a full calendar of community activities. The private Beach Club takes waterfront living to another level, with its own beach, restaurant, and Sky Bar overlooking Anna Maria Sound. Spend the afternoon by the pool, enjoy a drink along the waterfront, watch dolphins and boats pass through the Sound, and stay for one of the spectacular Gulf Coast sunsets. Boaters will appreciate the neighboring marina, offering wet slips and dry-stack storage with direct deep-water access to the Gulf of Mexico. Don't own a boat? Freedom Boat Club is conveniently located onsite, making days on the water easy without the responsibilities of boat ownership. Few properties offer this combination of turnkey convenience, rental flexibility, resort-style amenities, boating access, spectacular sunsets, and proximity to Anna Maria Island. Come experience One Particular Harbour and discover a place where your Florida vacation doesn't have to end.

391 Aruba Circle Unit 101, Bradenton

$670,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Windward Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Welcome to Paradise!  Fall in love with this turnkey furnished two- bedroom two bath End Unit condo! Relax and enjoy beautiful unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay from nearly every room in the house. The bright newly remodeled open concept kitchen has new cabinetry, quartz countertops and a large breakfast bar. You can even catch a sunset from the oversized westerly kitchen window. On the far side of the home is the master suite with an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and dual sink vanity. The walk-in closet has built-in shelves and is large enough to accommodate the one-year-old stackable washer and dryer. The second bedroom has built in closets and drawers along with a built-in desk making it ideal for guests or a home office. Both bedrooms access the lanai that has an amazing view with its floor to ceiling windows. Additional features in the home include a whole house water filter, hurricane impact windows 2023, HVAC 2021, water heater 2022,microwave and range 2023 and a brand-new refrigerator. This home is extremely spacious and provides ample storage. There are two linen closets, three walk in closets and three sets of custom boudoir built-ins. There is also a ground level private storage room at your assigned under building parking space which happens to be located next to the Elevator. This condo is also located directly across from one of the community pools. Enjoy three beach access points (including one private), 26 acres of tropical surroundings including a 1/2 mile of nature trails, two heated pools, fitness center and sauna, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, boat docks (waitlist) kayak launches, kayak storage and two marinas. You are also just minutes away from championship golf courses, restaurants, shopping, St. Armands Circle, Downtown Sarasota, and Anna Marie Island. This waterfront condo community and its great location has something for everyone to enjoy!

4600 Gulf Of Mexico Drive Unit 301, Longboat Key

$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cedars East SubDv. ⋅ 34228 Zip Code
Discover your ultimate island escape in this beautifully updated, fully furnished, and pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome located within the desirable Cedars Tennis Resort & Club on Longboat Key. Set across a lush, village-like community enveloped by nature on the island's scenic north end, this property offers a rare combination of relaxed coastal living and an excellent short-term rental opportunity featuring a flexible two-week policy. Step inside to find a turnkey, coastal-chic interior highlighted by crisp shiplap accents, warm wood-style flooring, and elegant metallic hardware throughout. The updated kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, premium stone countertops, custom tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar with seating, all while offering a subtle peekaboo views of the glistening Gulf of Mexico. It flows seamlessly into a bright dining space framed by a shell-pendant chandelier and an inviting living room that opens through sliding glass doors to a private, screened lanai framed by tropical palms and water views. Upstairs, the layout is designed for comfort and convenience. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat with water views, large closet space, and barn-door entry into an upgraded bathroom featuring dual vanities, white shiplap walls, and a walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling marble tile and gold hardware accents. Just down the hall, the secondary bedroom, which also catches a peekaboo Gullf view, is accompanied by a second full bathroom and ther is also a dedicated upstairs laundry closet with front-loading washer and dryer units. Outside, the property enjoys tranquil views of lush tropical foliage and a quiet island setting, complete with recent structural and mechanical improvements like updated windows, a brand new roof, 2021 air conditioning units, and a private garage with a recently installed hurricane-rated garage door. Cedars Tennis Club provides an unmatched resort-style atmosphere. Meander along lit boardwalks winding through mangroves to access an exceptional array of community amenities, including a heated Junior Olympic-sized swimming pool, a vibrant tiki bar, nine Har-Tru tennis courts, three Har-Tru pickleball courts, a clubhouse with a pro shop, a 24-hour fitness center, an on-site Google 5-star restaurant Hugo's II, a fishing pier, and a kayak launch (please note that some amenities require an additional club membership). This property has been a second home for current long time owners, but similair neighboring properties boasts a proven track record as a lucrative short-term rental, consistently producing roughly $50,000 in net annual revenue after platform fees. Furthermore, it offers a rare level of operational flexibility for Longboat Key, permitting up to 26 rental cycles per year. When you are ready to venture out, you are within easy walking distance of Longboat Key's world-renowned sugary white sand beaches, the tranquil trails of Joan Durante Park, and local culinary staples like Harry's Deli & Continental Kitchen, Lo-Key Bar and Grill and Euphemia Haye Restaurant & The Haye Loft. For broader entertainment, shopping, and cultural experiences, St. Armands Circle, downtown Sarasota, the Ringling Museum complex, Mote Marine and Anna Maria Island are just a short drive away. Whether you are searching for the dream beach house, a lucrative investment property, or your own private full-time retreat complete with stunning evening sunsets, this Longboat Key gem delivers on every front

521 Forest Way, Longboat Key

$2,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ The Reserve At Harbour Walk SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Very rare FLOOD ZONE X waterfront boating home, offered FURNISHED with a few exclusions! This home includes a 54-foot extended dock that is equipped with a covered 12,000-pound boat lift angled for easier docking and positioned along a deep saltwater canal with direct access to the Gulf and beyond. From the moment you enter, the home makes an impression with soaring 12-foot ceilings, generous proportions, and a thoughtfully designed open floor plan. At the heart of the residence is the spectacular gourmet chef’s kitchen, outfitted with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, abundant cabinetry and workspace, and a generous layout designed equally for everyday living and entertaining. With natural gas available throughout the community, the kitchen combines exceptional function with timeless style. The main level features a private guest suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, currently configured as a sophisticated home office, while the spacious great room features dramatic high ceilings and a beautiful fireplace, creating an inviting gathering space that seamlessly connects to the outdoors. Expansive glass doors open completely to the remarkable waterfront lanai, where Florida living takes center stage. The island-inspired outdoor retreat features a sparkling pool and spa surrounded by low-maintenance artificial turf, along with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen—an ideal setting for everything from relaxed afternoons to unforgettable evenings with family and friends. An elevator provides effortless access to the second level, where the home continues to impress with an expansive bonus room, wet bar, study/loft, second laundry room, two private balconies, and three generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The primary suite is a true private retreat, offering abundant space, a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom, a generous walk-in closet, and beautiful open-water views. Perhaps one of the home's most exceptional features is the opportunity to experience both sunrise and sunset from separate private balconies. Enjoy coffee as the morning sun rises over the water from the balcony off the primary suite, then end the day with a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the loft balcony on the opposite side of the home. It is a rare and remarkable feature that perfectly captures the magic of Florida waterfront living. Designed for both luxury and peace of mind, the residence includes HURRICANE-IMPACT WINDOWS & DOORS, high-end appliances, oversized three-car garages with Tesla power stations, and laundry facilities on both levels. Ideally located approximately two miles from I-75, this exceptional property offers convenient access to area beaches, acclaimed restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and three major airports. With no CDD fees and low HOA fees, this is a rare opportunity to own a custom waterfront estate in one of the area's premier boating communities—where sophisticated design, exceptional amenities, and a true Gulf Coast lifestyle come together.

613 Regatta Way, Bradenton

$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Point Of Manatee SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to a residence where thoughtful updates, inviting spaces and the quintessential Florida lifestyle come together enhanced by the exceptional benefit of living in a community with its own private boat ramp, providing effortless access to the Manatee River and the Gulf beyond. From the moment you arrive, the double-entry front door with elegant glass inserts creates a warm and welcoming introduction, opening to interiors enhanced by soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features a beautifully appointed kitchen with white cabinetry, granite counters and stainless-steel appliances. The renovated primary suite offers a private retreat, with a thoughtfully updated bath showcasing new cabinetry, quartz countertops, an updated shower and spacious walk-in closets. Beyond the interior, the home truly embraces outdoor Florida living. A generously sized backyard is enclosed by PVC fencing, creating a private setting for relaxing and entertaining. The screened pool and expansive outdoor space provide an ideal backdrop for enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. Whether enjoying a quiet afternoon by the pool, entertaining in the privacy of the backyard or heading out on the water, this residence offers a lifestyle defined by comfort, privacy, low HOA fees, new AC (2022) and access to the natural beauty of Florida's Gulf Coast.

4006 2nd Avenue E, Bradenton

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