Manatee Homes with Intracoastal Waterway Frontage

Manatee Homes with Intracoastal Waterway Frontage

Welcome to Manatee County, Florida, where coastal charm meets vibrant community living! Nestled on the stunning Gulf Coast, Manatee County boasts a rich tapestry of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and a welcoming atmosphere. With its picturesque beaches, lush parks, and a plethora of outdoor activities, this county is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

One of the most alluring features of Manatee County is its breathtaking Intracoastal Waterway frontage. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping against your private dock, with panoramic views of the shimmering waters right outside your window. Homes with Intracoastal Waterway frontage in this area offer not just a residence, but a lifestyle infused with the tranquility of waterfront living.

These stunning properties provide direct access to some of the best boating, fishing, and kayaking spots in Florida. Whether you're an avid sailor or prefer a leisurely afternoon paddle, the Intracoastal Waterway offers endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Many of these homes are designed with open layouts and expansive outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky each evening.

In addition to the natural beauty, Manatee County is home to a thriving community with excellent schools, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. From the historic charm of Bradenton to the vibrant atmosphere of Anna Maria Island, there's something for everyone in this diverse region. Experience the best of coastal living in Manatee County, where your dream home on the Intracoastal Waterway awaits!

Newest Manatee Homes with Intracoastal Waterway Frontage

$1,250,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Harbour Isle SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
Wake up to captivating water views in this beautifully appointed, fully furnished residence in the exclusive waterfront community of Harbour Isle. Perfectly positioned along the Intracoastal, this exceptional home blends effortless luxury with the relaxed elegance of coastal living, just moments from the world-famous shores of Anna Maria Island. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile den/office with plantation shutters that can easily transform into a private retreat for overnight guests. Adding to the home’s exceptional convenience is a private elevator accessible directly from the oversized two-car garage, a coveted feature that allows you and your guests to enter the residence without ever having to climb stairs to reach the elevator. Inside, soaring ceilings and a striking custom vaulted wood ceiling create a dramatic yet inviting atmosphere. The open-concept living and dining areas flow beautifully into the chef’s kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and an expansive walk-in pantry with custom built-in shelving. The flexible layout is ideal for entertaining while still offering the option to create a separate dining space adjacent to the kitchen. Elegant upgrades elevate every detail, including plantation shutters, custom powered shades, custom wood-trimmed windows, built-in closet systems, and upgraded ceiling fans. The oversized side-entry two-car garage offers generous space for vehicles, bicycles, beach gear, and everything needed for the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Just steps from your door, Harbour Isle’s private Beach Club delivers a true resort-style experience. Sip cocktails while watching spectacular sunsets over Anna Maria Sound from the Skybar and restaurant, unwind by the waterfront pool and spa, enjoy the state-of-the-art fitness center, or take advantage of three additional community pools, complimentary kayaks, and picturesque walking trails. And just across the bridge lies the undeniable charm of Anna Maria Island, sugar-white beaches, turquoise Gulf waters, waterfront dining, and the laid-back island lifestyle people travel from around the world to experience. Wake to the sun shining over the water, spend your days surrounded by paradise, and toast to another unforgettable Florida sunset. Fully furnished and ready to enjoy, this is more than a residence, it’s your invitation to live the Harbour Isle lifestyle.

264 Saint Lucia Drive Unit 201, Bradenton

$325,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Edgewater Cove At Perico SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
Turnkey waterfront 2 bedroom 2 bath condo! One of the only units avail in Perico with a garage! Stunning views overlooking the canal. Bright & cheery, with lots of natural sunlight & open & inviting concept. The kitchen is cute & clean with a dinette area, convenient laundry closet with stackable washer & dryer, granite countertops, newer appliances and breakfast bar that opens to the dining & living room. Only a couple of footsteps away if you'd like to park right in front of the unit and only three steps to get inside. Primary bedroom has a separate sliding patio doorout to the lanai, two spacious closets, walk in shower & plenty of storage. Split bedroom design offers privacy & convenience with the 2nd bedroom at the front of the condo by the kitchen next to the full bath with tub, shower & linen closet. Enjoy peace of mind with a gated entrance & 24 hr security. Only a short ride to the beautiful sugar sand beaches of Anna Maria Island, close to dining, shopping, medical & less than anhour to three major airports: Tampa International, Clearwater/St Pete & Sarasota/Bradenton. What a value to live in a gated, waterfront community. with pools, active, vibrant, meticulously maintained grounds & so close to Anna Maria Island!! This community does NOT allow short term rentals. Minimum 2 month rental and max 3x per year. Ideal for owners or longer term rentals & pride of ownership shows!**

1109 Edgewater Circle Unit 1109, Bradenton

$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

$1,650,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Harbour Isle SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
THIS IS THE ONE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR! THE CREME DE LA CREME! Look no further for your fabulous waterfront home—with perfect, unparalleled unobstructed views of Anna Maria Sound and spectacular sunsets from every room - the ultimate waterfront vantage point and the only home in the development where all the rooms have various water views. You cannot compare this home with any other home of similar design in the Harbour Isle Development. Most of the rooms are positioned with close water views of Anna Maria Sound, giving you the feeling like being on a boat. This unrivaled coastal luxury home is located in the prestigious, beautiful, gated community of Harbour Isle. The entrance porch to the home is positioned so it is totally private, along with the fabulous water views. No other home in all of Harbour Isle has this type of privacy along with the associated water views. Enjoy sweeping views of the Sound, Anna Maria Island, Tampa Bay, Egmont Key and out into the Gulf. This highly sought after spacious, ground level, four bedroom and three bath Abaco style home is a true masterpiece of light, water and sophisticated design, and is located in a highly desired area of the community—just two homes away from the spectacular 23,000 square foot Beach Club where you can walk over and raise a glass at the SkyBar lounge and then continue with the heated resort pool, spa, private beach to launch kayaks into the Sound and 4,200 square foot fitness center. There are a multitude of upgrades in the interior of this luxury coastal home. To name a few - wood look plank tile flooring through most of the home, crown molding, Plantation shutters, a gourmet kitchen featuring Quartz countertops, all wood soft close cabinets with rollout drawers, high-end stainless steel appliances, GE front control Double oven, LG microwave. In Owners’ Retreat are custom window treatments, Blackout blinds, an ensuite bathroom with dual Quartz vanities and frameless glass shower, custom closets with lockable jewelry drawers. There are artistic wall finishes, seascape mural in the sunroom that extends the natural open- water horizon, faux finish painting in the common bathroom and many more high-end features! One of the four bedrooms has a beautiful built-in desk and wall cabinets. This desk window overlooks the water. Peace of mind comes standard with full hurricane impact windows and doors, solid core doors, block construction with Hardie Plank siding, built to LEED-Certified energy efficient standards for ultimate strength and efficiency. The oversized two-car garage provides extra depth for larger vehicles and maximum storage with 2 storage cabinets staying. Harbour Isle is second to none. Inside the gates explore two miles of walking trails. There are four community pools for your enjoyment featuring cabanas and grills, a splash pad and playground. Truly an active lifestyle! The Safe Harbor Marina with wet/dry slips, Margaritaville inspired Compass Hotel and Floridays Restaurant outside the gates. This gorgeous home is about a mile from the sugar sand beaches and quaint island charm of Anna Maria Island and the famous Robinson Preserve with miles of walking, biking and kayaking. If you are looking for perfection in a waterfront home this is it! The crown jewel and the most coveted position in Harbour Isle. Call and schedule your private showing. Truly Paradise and it can all be yours.

268 Saint Lucia Drive Unit 101, Bradenton

$489,000
1 Beds 1 Baths Tradewinds Condo SubDv. 34217 Zip Code
Experience the charm of Old Florida living just steps from the Gulf of Mexico at this beautifully renovated turnkey-furnished beach cottage in the sought-after Tradewinds Beach Resort on Anna Maria Island. Whether you're searching for a carefree island retreat, an income-producing vacation rental, or the perfect blend of both, this stylish one-bedroom residence offers exceptional flexibility with no minimum rental restrictions and professional on-site management available. Completely remodeled with a fresh coastal aesthetic, the interior is move-in ready, and designed for immediate enjoyment. Soft tropical hues, wood-look tile flooring, and an open floor plan create a bright, inviting atmosphere, while the updated kitchen showcases stone countertops, custom cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace. The beautifully renovated bath echoes the same timeless finishes, and in-residence washer/dryer provides added convenience. Offered turnkey furnished, the residence includes a king-size bed, queen sleeper sofa, two flat-screen televisions, and tasteful décor, allowing you to begin enjoying island life from day one. Outside, a shaded private front patio with a newly installed paver walkway provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening cocktails, while assigned parking is conveniently located just outside your door. Offering added peace of mind, the home has been thoughtfully updated with Hardie® siding, impact-rated windows and doors, and new plumbing and sewer lines. Tradewinds Beach Resort captures the relaxed character that has made Anna Maria Island one of Florida's most beloved destinations. Pastel-colored cottages draped in jasmine and bougainvillea line a quiet private lane leading to a heated bayside swimming pool, fishing pier, picnic pavilions, charcoal grills, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Across the street, deeded beach access leads to the powdery white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico, where unforgettable sunsets become part of everyday life. The pet-friendly community also offers on-site laundry facilities and optional rental management services, including housekeeping, beach loungers, umbrellas, and guest services, making ownership effortless. Perfectly positioned just moments from Historic Bridge Street, you'll enjoy easy access to waterfront restaurants, local boutiques, live entertainment, fishing charters, and island cafés. The free Anna Maria Island Trolley stops nearby, providing convenient transportation to Holmes Beach, Anna Maria, Coquina Beach, and additional island attractions. Whether you're spending your days boating, paddleboarding, shelling along the shoreline, or exploring the island's vibrant dining scene, this exceptional residence offers the quintessential Anna Maria Island lifestyle with outstanding rental potential.

1603 Gulf Drive N Unit 3, Bradenton Beach

$419,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Riverbay Townhomes SubDv. 34221 Zip Code
Rarely available end-unit WATERFRONT townhome in Riverbay's most sought-after western section—one of only three buildings in this exclusive enclave—showcasing panoramic Manatee River views and unforgettable Florida sunsets! Beautifully transformed by the current owners with sophisticated designer finishes throughout, this exceptional residence delivers a rare blend of location, luxury, and waterfront living. Completing this outstanding offering is a 2021 roof, a *PRIVATE ELEVATOR* with access to all four levels, and the opportunity to purchase a PRIVATE BOAT SLIP with Lift within the community (subject to availability). --- Inside, over 2,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space has been METICULOUSLY UPDATED with gorgeous porcelain wood-look plank tile, a stunning DESIGNER-INSPIRED KITCHEN, beautifully renovated SPA-LIKE BATHROOMS, custom lighting, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, Fresh Interior Paint, and timeless finishes that create a refined yet comfortable coastal feel. ADDITIONAL END-UNIT WINDOWS flood the home with Natural Light while perfectly framing breathtaking RIVER VIEWS. --- The spacious 4BR/3.5BA floor plan offers exceptional flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, guests, or multigenerational living. MULTIPLE WATERFRONT BALCONIES provide the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, passing boats, coastal breezes, and SPECTACULAR SUNSETS, while the oversized 2-car garage offers abundant space for Kayaks, Paddleboards, Bicycles & Extra Storage. --- Riverbay offers a true Maintenance-Free Lifestyle with a COMMUNITY POOL, KAYAK LAUNCH, FISHING PIER, WALKING TRAILS, Low HOA Fees, NO CDD FEES, pet-friendly policies with no dog weight restrictions, and HOA-covered lawn care, landscaping, water, sewer, trash service, and exterior building painting. Ideally located near Snead Island, Emerson Point Preserve, Bradenton Yacht Club, waterfront dining, shopping, Pickleball Courts, Gulf beaches, I-75, I-275, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and multiple airports, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Florida waterfront living. CALL To Schedule Your Private Showing Today!

3607 10th Lane W, Palmetto

$1,399,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Flamingo Cay SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
Welcome to your completely renovated waterfront retreat tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with a circular driveway and spacious two-car garage, offering exceptional curb appeal and a setting that feels both private and inviting. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout beginning with a dedicated home office, perfect for remote work or a quiet place to unwind. Continue into the formal dining area, ideally positioned for everything from intimate dinners to larger gatherings. The left wing of the home features two versatile guest bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom, creating the perfect space for family, guests, or additional flex space. To the right, the heart of the home awaits with a chef-inspired kitchen designed to impress, complete with stunning water views that make cooking and entertaining even more enjoyable. Just off the kitchen, you'll find an oversized walk-in pantry along with a spacious laundry room featuring abundant cabinetry and storage. A charming under-stair wine display adds character and serves as a unique decorative touch within the home. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a true private retreat featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with a large walk-in shower, generous closet space, and a private balcony where you can enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the water. Outside, the pool and large backyard create the perfect setting for enjoying Florida living year-round, whether hosting friends and family or simply relaxing while taking in the tranquil views. Located in one of the area's most desirable waterfront communities in Bradenton, this home offers convenient access to beautiful Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, parks, and everything that makes the Florida lifestyle so special. Combining a complete renovation with an exceptional layout, water views, and outstanding outdoor space, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly move-in ready home.

10016 Kingfisher Road E, Bradenton

$599,900
2 Beds 3 Baths Cedars East SubDv. 34228 Zip Code
Turn-Key Furnished Waterfront Townhome in Cedars East on Longboat Key! Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this desirable 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers one of the best locations within Cedars East, featuring tranquil water views from the spacious primary suite and an expanded, open-concept living area. The updated kitchen showcases shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace, flowing seamlessly into the spacious dining and living areas. Turn-key furnishings make this home truly move-in ready—ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property. Life at Cedars East offers the perfect blend of resort-style amenities and relaxed coastal living. Residents enjoy access to a heated junior Olympic-sized pool, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, fitness center, clubhouse, pro shop, fishing pier, kayak launch, scenic mangrove boardwalks, and an on-site restaurant and tiki bar. (Pool membership is included with ownership. Some amenities require optional club membership.) Ideally located just minutes from the sandy beaches of Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle, Anna Maria Island, championship golf, waterfront dining, shopping, Joan M. Durante Park, and vibrant downtown Sarasota, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and value in one of Longboat Key's most sought-after communities.

848 Evergreen Way, Longboat Key

$5,995,000
5 Beds 5 Baths Holmes Beach SubDv. 34217 Zip Code
Tucked along an extraordinary 225 feet of waterfront, this custom coastal retreat distills the very essence of island living—breathtaking water views, exceptional privacy, and thoughtfully designed spaces that move effortlessly between serene relaxation and spirited entertaining. A palm-lined driveway sets the tone, where timeless architecture and lush tropical landscaping leave an unforgettable first impression. This residence carries rare local significance as the very first custom home built by Ross Built Construction, masterfully designed by renowned architect Gene Aubry. It stands as a lasting testament to their craftsmanship and creativity—and their contribution to luxury coastal living on Anna Maria Island. Their influence resonates throughout: a thoughtful floor plan, an exceptional command of natural light, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Inside, travertine tile and hand-scraped maple flooring flow through a light-filled interior crowned by soaring vaulted ceilings in the living and kitchen areas. The chef's kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, appointed with stone countertops, copper sinks, a gas range with pot filler, premium appliances, and a generous center island that anchors the home's main gathering spaces. Five spacious ensuite bedrooms, a dedicated den/office, and an upstairs bonus room offer effortless flexibility for family and guests. The primary suite is a private sanctuary unto itself, featuring a remodeled spa-inspired bath with custom built-in shelving and elegant finishes throughout. Designed to embrace the waterfront lifestyle, expansive glass doors open to an impressive 1,400-square-foot veranda overlooking the sparkling saltwater pool and tranquil waterways beyond. Boaters will appreciate the private dock and 10,000-lb boat lift for effortless access to open water, while an oversized three-car garage, elevator, impact-rated windows and doors, Sonos sound system, mosquito misting system, rainwater cistern, and exterior irrigation system deliver convenience and lasting peace of mind. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Holmes Beach, the property is just moments from the sugar-sand beaches of the Gulf, beloved local restaurants, boutiques, and island shops—a rare pairing of private waterfront sanctuary and walkable island convenience. Whether savoring spectacular sunsets from the veranda, entertaining poolside, strolling to nearby dining, or setting out for a day on the water, this remarkable residence offers something exceedingly rare: not only an extraordinary waterfront home, but a meaningful piece of island history, where inspired architecture, enduring craftsmanship, and an unrivaled setting come together in perfect harmony.

526 56th Street, Holmes Beach

$5,500,000
6 Beds 6 Baths Whitfield Estates SubDv. 34243 Zip Code
Set on a premier waterfront lot in the Sarasota/Bradenton area, this single-family estate offers panoramic water views of Sarasota Bay, a separate guest house, and the kind of indoor-outdoor living buyers expect at the luxury level. The main residence (3806 sq ft) is designed for entertaining and everyday comfort, with expansive living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and seamless access to the pool and outdoor areas, while the guest house (2409 sq ft) provides ideal accommodations for visitors, extended family, or a private office retreat. Comfortable luxury living on a combined 1+ acre lot (there are 2 parcels included in this offering) with a spectacular panoramic water view. Beautifully kept grounds accented by Royal palms create the feel of a family compound that elegantly states, "You've made it!" The three-story main house has a twin grand winding staircase and an elevator to the second-floor main level. Tall double-trey ceilings w/ uplighting and massive impact glass windows and doors provide an absolutely breathtaking view of the swimming pool and the Sarasota Bay. Built on 38 concrete and steel reinforced pilings, the main house was constructed in 2001, and the windows and doors were upgraded to hurricane standards. In fact, the owner has a flood policy on the main house for just $1,200 per year. There is an oversized 3 car garage with an expanded work area and 220V power if you have an electric car. Plus, a massive unfinished storage and fun area with non-conforming pool bath below the main living area elevated approximately 18' above. The completely separate guest house also with views of the bay includes an additional 3 bedrooms, great room, dining room, full kitchen, office and attached 2 car garage. The guest house was built in 1950 and remodeled to mimic the Coastal Mediterranean style of the main house. The pool ranges from 3' to 7' in depth and includes remote control lighting and a water feature. The pool and outdoor area create the perfect setting for parties or special events. The pool is surrounded by a huge concrete deck that extends as a patio under the cover of the massive main observation and entertainment deck above. There are rough ins for an outdoor kitchen on the ground floor patio. There is also an additional observation deck off the 3rd floor living room that, with a slight zoom on your camera, provides a nice view of John Ringling bridge. Longboat Key provides night lights beyond the bay, and your own private Osprey nest adds to the natural symphony of life on the water. Boaters, you are less than a mile away from Sara Bay Marina. Commuters, you are less than 3 miles away from SRQ. Beach goers, you are less than 10 miles from Lido Beach and St Armands Circle. Professionals, you are less than 7 miles from downtown Sarasota. Kayakers, walk to the Riprap and launch! Be sure to watch the individual videos showing each interior. They are not just slideshows. This is the first time this property has been offered for sale since the builder owned it. An acre of mainland bayfront land is rare in the Sarasota/Manatee waterfront community. Don't Daydream and miss out on your Dream home. The main home is being sold partially furnished with a few exclusions. The guest house is unfurnished. Capture the Zen of waterfront living for yourself and future generations now.

7524 Westmoreland Drive, Sarasota

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