East Bradenton Homes with River Front Frontage

East Bradenton Homes with River Front Frontage

Welcome to East Bradenton, a charming city located in Manatee County, Florida. Known for its picturesque views and serene atmosphere, East Bradenton is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant place to call home.

One of the standout features of East Bradenton is its stunning riverfront homes. Imagine waking up to the tranquil sounds of the river, sipping your morning coffee while taking in the breathtaking views right from your own backyard. Homes with river frontage in East Bradenton offer a unique opportunity to live a lifestyle that seamlessly blends luxury and nature.

Whether you're looking for a cozy waterfront cottage or a spacious modern estate, East Bradenton has a diverse selection of homes to suit every taste and preference. From beautifully landscaped gardens to private docks for your boat, these riverfront properties truly embody the essence of waterfront living.

In addition to its natural beauty, East Bradenton boasts a vibrant community with a variety of amenities, including top-rated schools, shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational activities. With easy access to major highways and just a short drive away from the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, East Bradenton offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility.

Come and discover the magic of East Bradenton, where riverfront living meets Southern charm in the heart of Florida's Manatee County. Experience the best of waterfront living and make East Bradenton your new home sweet home.

Newest East Bradenton Homes with River Front Frontage

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidewater Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

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

920 Tidewater Shores Loop Unit 308, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Magnolia Manor River SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

WATER FRONT LIVING W/ DIRECT ACCESS TO THE MANATEE RIVER AND BEYOND! 13,000 LB BOAT LIFT! NO PRIOR STORM DAMAGE! Located on a quiet street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true Florida waterfront living with direct boating access and a private boating dock. This canal-front lot is positioned perfectly with almost a quarter acre of land. The outdoor space is where this home truly shines. An extensive 69 foot Trex waterfront deck creates the perfect gathering spot, while the 13,000-pound boat lift makes it easy to keep your boat ready for your next adventure. The custom tiki hut with a thatched roof makes the perfect spot for gatherings. Cruise the Braden River, explore the Manatee River, enjoy waterfront dining, or head out toward the Gulf of Mexico without the restrictions of a typical inland property. Inside, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout with nearly 1,900+ square feet of living space. Thoughtful updates include a newer roof (2023), newer windows and doors with clear polycarbonate storm protection, updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, custom oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and wood-look tile throughout the main living areas. The combination of updates and classic Florida charm creates a home that is move-in ready. Beyond the home itself is where this property comes to life. Watch for native wildlife including birds, manatees, fish, and other river visitors that make every day feel like a retreat. You can fish right from your backyard and catch some of Florida's most prized species. With no HOA fees, a private waterfront lifestyle, and convenient access to I-75, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this property offers the best of both worlds—peaceful riverfront living without feeling removed from everything. Just 3 miles to the Manatee River. Surrounded by everything but feels as if you're a world away. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a winter escape, or a place where boating and outdoor living become part of your daily routine, this Braden River waterfront home delivers a lifestyle that's becoming increasingly hard to find. Come see for yourself today!

5206 18th Avenue E, Bradenton

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Marshalls Landing SubDv. ⋅ 34203 Zip Code

Skip the expense, delays, and endless projects of creating your dream waterfront home. At 5418 56th Ct E, it's already been done for you. Built in 2020 and tucked behind the gates of an intimate waterfront community of just 37 homes, opportunities to own here are few and far between. Combining modern construction, thoughtful upgrades, and direct water access, this fully furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 2,700 square feet of living space designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The efficient floor plan features two private guest suites, while the fourth bedroom provides the flexibility to serve as a home office, media room, or guest room to fit your lifestyle. Step outside and you'll quickly understand what makes this property so special. The custom heated saltwater pool was designed for enjoying Florida year-round and features a sun shelf, LED lighting, a bubbler, and a panoramic clear-view screen enclosure that keeps your attention exactly where it belongs...the water. Surrounded by upgraded tropical landscaping, the home and backyard feels private and peaceful, while the fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring premium Bull appliances and a built-in kegerator creates the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. For boating enthusiasts, this is truly a turnkey waterfront property. The dock, boat lift, utilities, and waterfront improvements are already in place, allowing you to spend less time planning projects and more time enjoying life on the water. Unlike many waterfront homes with hardened seawalls, the natural shoreline provides a beautiful Old Florida backdrop that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Inside, you'll appreciate plantation shutters throughout, modern finishes, and a spacious open-concept design that takes full advantage of the waterfront setting. Best of all, the home is being sold fully furnished, allowing you to begin enjoying the Florida lifestyle from day one. While you'll enjoy the privacy and exclusivity of this gated community, you're only minutes from SR-70 and I-75 with convenient access to Lakewood Ranch, UTC, downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, shopping, dining, golf, and approximately 20 minutes from the sugar-sand beaches of Bradenton Beach. Waterfront homes often take years of upgrades before they're ready to enjoy. Here, everything has already been done. Bring your boat, fire up the grill, pour a drink from the built-in kegerator, and start enjoying the waterfront lifestyle you've been working toward. With only 37 homes in the community, opportunities like this rarely come along.

5418 56th Court E, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidewater Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

Experience the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath, furnished, luxury riverfront condominium located on the top floor of an elevator building in the highly desirable, gated and secure Tidewater community. Thoughtfully furnished with elegant coastal décor, this light-filled residence offers a relaxed yet sophisticated ambiance. Wake up to panoramic river views and end each day with breathtaking sunsets from your private retreat. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating the perfect space for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquil waterfront setting. Highlights to this home include crown moldings, stainless steel appliances, custom wood cabinetry, large kitchen island with quartz countertops, and a dedicated laundry closet with full size washer & dryer. Enjoy coded entry lock, Ring Door bell, and Honeywell Smart Thermostat. This home is perfect for a getaway, Winter retreat, or full time living. Worried about storage? Don't be, the 12x5 designated storage unit provides additional space for all your stuff. The designated covered parking space is a plus as well! Enjoy countless hours on your riverfront balcony, sipping a glass of wine and enjoy breathtaking sunsets while the dolphins swim and play in the Manatee River. You will never want to leave! You will also appreciate reasonable HOA fees that include gated & secured community, basic cable, internet, pest control, recreational facilities, sewer, trash, water and exterior maintenance. Have a boat? Bring it with you. Port & Court Club features onsite marina & dock lease (based on availability) and canoe & kayak launch. Resort Style living all year long ,3 har-tru tennis courts. River Lodge with fitness center, community room, resort style heated pool and 2 additional pools, one directly across from this condo. Community also features a river trail, dog park, and children's playground. Located just minutes from I-75 making it easy to get to 2 major airports, world class beaches, shopping, and fine dining. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional riverfront condo offers luxury, comfort, and an unparalleled coastal lifestyle.

850 Tidewater Shores Loop Unit 402, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Haven SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

Wake up to river views every day in this completely updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Manatee River waterfront home, ideally positioned in the heart of Bradenton, FL. This home faces directly onto the Manatee River, offering the kind of peaceful, water-view lifestyle that's increasingly rare to find so close to the city. The kitchen has been fully reimagined with all-new cabinetry, brand-new appliances, and elegant new quartz countertops — a clean, modern space ready for everyday living or entertaining. A cozy wood-burning fireplace brings warmth and character to the living area, and practical upgrades continue behind the scenes with a new 40-gallon water heater plus a separate 30-gallon water heater dedicated to the primary bath, ensuring hot water never runs short. Step out to a beautiful screened-in patio overlooking the river — the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets, rain or shine. The quiet, secluded backyard adds another layer of privacy, making the whole property feel like a personal retreat. For hobbyists, boaters, and RV owners, this home checks boxes you won't find elsewhere: a dedicated workshop for projects and storage, plus ample parking for a boat, RV, or all your Gulf Coast toys. And speaking of boats — across the street, the property includes its own deeded dock on the Manatee River, meaning direct water access right at your doorstep. Location is everything, and this one delivers on both convenience and lifestyle. You're just minutes from Downtown Bradenton, where a growing scene of local restaurants, riverfront parks, boutique shopping, and community events puts nightlife, dining, and culture within easy reach. Commuters and travelers will love the quick, easy access to I-75, connecting you effortlessly to Sarasota, Tampa, St. Petersburg, and beyond. This is a rare opportunity to own a true Manatee River waterfront property. Call and schedule you private tour today.

2410 Riverside Drive E, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidewater Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

Bask in the stunning views of sunset over the Manatee River from beautiful two bedroom, two full baths, open concept unit, in-unit full size washer and dryer and newly installed window treatments. Quiet, private, and immaculately kept! The open concept design allows for seamless entertaining from the kitchen to the screened in balcony. Tidewater Preserve is a gated waterfront community with a 24 hour security guard. It holds a private marina with docks, allowing for direct access to the Manatee River. The condominiums on the water have their own private pool, as well as access to the main clubhouse, community pool, two fitness centers, community room with catering kitchen, pool table, tennis courts, canoe and kayak launch with storage, and a beautiful walking trail. An impeccably well maintained community, with all the amenities needed to relax and feel at home!

1010 Tidewater Shores Loop Unit 206, Bradenton

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

**LOCATION • LOCATION • LOCATION!** Experience the best of Florida waterfront living from this exceptional canal-front retreat tucked away on a peaceful CUL-DE-SAC in one of Bradenton's most desirable boating communities. Offering 108 feet of DEEP SALT-WATER CANAL frontage, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines direct boating access to the Gulf of America, just 6 nautical miles away, with the rare benefits of **NO HOA, NO CDD fees, and NO FLOOD ZONE (X)**. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a first-floor primary suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, three spacious upstairs bedrooms, no carpet throughout, a large eat-in kitchen, formal dining room with wet bar, and an oversized two-car garage with epoxy flooring and a Tesla charger. Outside, your private waterfront oasis awaits with a fully renovated (2025) heated saltwater pool featuring a premium Freestone pebble finish, new paver deck, saltwater system, and heater, plus a spacious screened lanai and multiple waterfront seating areas perfect for enjoying breathtaking sunsets. Boaters will appreciate the 2021 covered 16,000-pound boat lift, private dock with floating dock, Trex sitting deck, reinforced seawalls, and rip-rap shoreline protection, while anglers can fish from their own dock as dolphins and manatees frequently visit the canal. Mature mango and banana trees provide delicious homegrown tropical fruit, and with no HOA, you're free to enjoy and expand your tropical landscape without restrictions. Conveniently located just 2 miles from I-75 and minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, SRQ and Tampa International Airports, and the world-famous beaches of Anna Maria Island, this exceptional property offers the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle with luxury, convenience, and unforgettable sunsets.

360 46th Court E, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidewater Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

FULLY-FURNISHED (TURNKEY)! Waterfront! Gated-community! Marina with boat slips! Resort-style living in Tidewater Preserve, this two-bedroom, two-bath residence overlooks the Manatee River. Offering year-round water views and a move-in-ready lifestyle, this beautifully appointed home combines thoughtful features with an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities in one of Bradenton’s sought-after gated communities. The open-concept floor plan features tile flooring throughout the main living areas, crown molding, built-in dining seating and a spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances and an oversized island designed for everyday living and entertaining. Reverse osmosis and whole-house water filtration systems add everyday convenience and functionality. The screened lanai provides a comfortable setting to relax with morning coffee or unwind while enjoying tranquil river views and colorful sunsets. An assigned covered parking space and private storage area complete the residence. Life at Tidewater Preserve extends well beyond your front door with three resort-style pools, two clubhouses, two well-equipped fitness centers, tennis courts, scenic riverfront recreational trails, a dog park, kayak launch and private marina with boat slips and lifts available for boating enthusiasts with direct access to the Manatee River. The gated community also offers 24-hour security, an on-site lifestyle director, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally near shopping, dining and entertainment, this residence is also less than 30 minutes from the beaches of Anna Maria Island, offering convenient access to some of Florida’s desirable coastal destinations. Maintenance-free living with HOA fees covering lawn care, landscaping, water, sewer, trash, flood insurance, internet and an expanded cable package. Also includes an assigned covered carport parking spot just outside the building. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, this furnished waterfront home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle from day one.

1020 Tidewater Shores Loop Unit 207, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Davis SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

**BOATER’S PARADISE – RARE DIRECT ACCESS RIVERFRONT WITH EXCELLENT WATER FRONTAGE** Available as TURN-KEY furnished or unfurnished. Welcome to a truly exceptional waterfront retreat—rarely available and magnificently restored Key West–style home offering over 100 feet of direct-access river frontage with no HOA fees or restrictions. Tucked away on a quiet secluded road this private oasis delivers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Manatee River from your own backyard. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private 120 foot long dock equipped with electric, water, and a brand-new 16,000 lb boat lift—providing effortless access to the river, Tampa Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, and nearby waterfront dining. Enjoy unforgettable sunsets and even fireworks displays right from your dock. This home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Original details such as glass doorknobs, clawfoot tubs, pine hardwood floors, crown molding, wainscoting, French doors, and intricate woodwork are complemented by thoughtful upgrades throughout. The spacious interior boasts soaring 10-foot and vaulted ceilings, filling the home with natural light and an airy coastal feel. The fully updated kitchen features 42” cabinetry, new granite countertops, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, custom lighting, tile backsplash, and new tile flooring and is adjacent to a quaint semi private sitting area which is perfect as a reading or relaxing place. Step outside and experience true Florida living with multiple outdoor spaces, including three covered porches, a second-floor observation/sunning deck, and a stunning newly resurfaced heated pool with an electric heater and gas spa. A unique copper outdoor shower adds to the resort-style ambiance. The 1 bedroom renovated pool house with a private bathroom offers incredible flexibility—ideal as a guest suite, fourth bedroom, home office, or studio. Designed for comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, the home includes: * Hurricane-impact windows and doors throughout * Whole-home generator with 500-gallon owned propane tank and smartphone control * Solar panel system with app monitoring * Whole-home security system with cameras and remote access * Mosquito Nix misting system for full perimeter coverage The fully fenced property is lushly landscaped with tropical plantings including pineapple, banana, coconut, lemon, lime, and mango trees—creating your own private paradise. Located in the historic city of Manatee, you are very close to the Bradenton Riverwalk and just minutes to downtown Bradenton’s vibrant restaurants, bars, and farmers market. Enjoy a quick 5-minute boat ride to Pier 22, easy access to I-75, and proximity to top-rated schools such as St. Stephen’s and IMG Academy. Move-in ready and truly one-of-a-kind, this property offers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Investors welcome. Schedule your private showing today and experience riverfront living at its finest.

1625 1st Avenue E, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Braden River Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

Welcome to a rare two-for-one waterfront offering that doubles your opportunity along the Gulf Coast. This listing includes two separate parcels, each with its own address, deed, and buildable potential, sold together as a single package. The first, 4304, holds an updated three bedroom, two bathroom home with deep-water access that reaches the Gulf in just 25 minutes. The second, 4308, is a buildable waterfront lot ready for a future custom home, an investment build, or the privacy of owning the land next door. Live in the existing home and build, hold the second parcel as an appreciating asset, or create a true family compound on the water. Set along a wide, navigable channel with preserve views across the water, the property delivers the privacy and serenity that define the Gulf Coast lifestyle. Mornings bring dolphins and manatees past your backyard, afternoons invite casting for snook and redfish off your dock, and evenings close with sunsets glowing over the mangroves. Built for life on the water, the property features a fully updated dock with water, electric, and a lift, backed by a durable riprap seawall. The wide channel allows full wake boating straight from your backyard, while the combined acreage lends a rare sense of space seldom found along navigable water. Inside, modern updates meet panoramic water views. Soaring ceilings, clerestory windows, and walls of glass fill the great room with natural light while framing the waterfront beyond. A sleek fireplace anchors the open layout, which flows into the dining area, screened porch, and outdoor deck for easy entertaining after a day on the boat. The kitchen is bright and welcoming, with granite counters, updated appliances, and a breakfast bar open to the living space. The primary suite is a private retreat with sliding doors to the yard, sweeping water views, and a remodeled bath featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, an office, or a den, and the second bath has been refreshed with clean, contemporary finishes. Recent improvements include updated lighting and fixtures, a leveled yard, and enhanced exterior railings and decking. From the green lawn rolling to the water's edge to the screened lanai where the sun slips below the horizon, this is waterfront living without compromise. With direct Gulf access, a refreshed interior, and two separate waterfront parcels conveying together, this is one of the most distinctive opportunities in Bradenton today. Come experience the rare blend of space, privacy, and possibility for yourself. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

4304 14th Avenue E, Bradenton

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Hawk Island SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Within the exclusive gated waterfront community of Hawk Island, 4015 Hawk Island Drive offers a private estate experience with water on both sides, direct boating access, and a setting that stands apart in the Bradenton luxury market. The property features a front deep-water dock and a rear observation and fishing pier, creating two distinct waterfront experiences from one residence. Set along Hawk Island’s private peninsula roadway, the home offers privacy, scale, and protected boating access while remaining close to Anna Maria Island, downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, private clubs, waterfront dining, and Gulf beaches. Designed to take full advantage of its surroundings, the residence features expansive living spaces, high ceilings, and walls of glass that make the water views part of everyday living. The floor plan works well for both entertaining and daily life, with an easy flow between the kitchen, gathering spaces, formal living areas, and outdoor terraces. The layout feels open while still offering separation, privacy, and flexibility throughout the home. Outdoor living is one of the defining features of this property. Multiple covered lanais, elevated terraces, waterfront seating areas, and a pool and spa overlooking the water create a resort-style setting for year-round Florida living. The private dock provides direct access to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico with no fixed bridges, offering true deep-water boating convenience in a protected waterfront location. The primary suite is designed to capture water views and privacy, while additional bedrooms, guest accommodations, and flexible living areas support multigenerational living, extended visitors, or changing lifestyle needs. Dedicated office and flex spaces add meaningful versatility for an executive workspace, fitness room, media space, or other personalized uses. Mature tropical landscaping, generous garage capacity, and an expansive driveway approach strengthen the property’s sense of privacy and arrival. The home was designed to complement its coastal setting while offering the security and exclusivity associated with Hawk Island living. Located near Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, private aviation access, championship golf, waterfront restaurants, Anna Maria Island, and some of Florida’s most desirable Gulf Coast destinations, 4015 Hawk Island Drive stands apart in the Bradenton luxury waterfront market for its rare dual-waterfront setting, deep-water boating access, architectural scale, privacy, and elevated coastal lifestyle inside one of the area’s most distinctive gated communities.

4015 Hawk Island Drive, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidewater Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code

Experience waterfront living at its finest in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath first-floor riverfront condo located in the highly sought-after gated boating community of Tidewater Preserve. Offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Manatee River, this light and bright residence is the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and coastal charm. Interior features include crown molding, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, Greek marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting with dimmers, custom window treatments, and a spacious kitchen island ideal for entertaining. The primary suite overlooks the river and features two walk-in closets along with a spa-inspired ensuite bath. Additional highlights include a full-size washer and dryer, Ring doorbell, Honeywell Smart Thermostat, designated storage unit, and covered parking. Enjoy spectacular sunsets, passing dolphins, and tranquil water views from your private screened lanai. Tidewater Preserve offers resort-style amenities including a marina with boat slips available (waitlist), canoe and kayak launch, three pools, Har-Tru tennis courts, two fitness centers, dog park, riverfront walking trails, clubhouse, and a full-time lifestyle director. Conveniently located near I-75, shopping, dining, world-renowned Gulf beaches, and major airports. Live the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle in one of Bradenton’s premier boating communities.

850 Tidewater Shores Loop Unit 105, Bradenton

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