Runaway Bay Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Runaway Bay Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

Welcome to Runaway Bay, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Bradenton Beach, Florida. This charming community offers a perfect blend of coastal living and modern comfort, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene beachside lifestyle.

Runaway Bay is renowned for its stunning homes that feature exquisite lighting exterior features, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere as the sun sets over the horizon. Imagine returning home to a beautifully illuminated facade, where the soft glow of outdoor lights highlights architectural details and enhances the overall curb appeal. These thoughtfully designed homes not only provide aesthetic charm but also ensure safety and security for you and your loved ones.

The subdivision is conveniently located near the pristine beaches of Bradenton, allowing residents to indulge in sun-soaked days filled with swimming, fishing, and beachcombing. The vibrant local community offers a wealth of recreational activities, including parks, walking trails, and water sports. Additionally, you’ll find an array of dining and shopping options just a short drive away, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

Living in Runaway Bay means embracing a lifestyle where relaxation and adventure go hand in hand. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your patio while enjoying the morning light or hosting evening gatherings under the stars, this community promises a unique blend of tranquility and excitement. Discover your dream home in Runaway Bay today, where every detail is designed to elevate your living experience in beautiful Bradenton Beach, Florida.

Newest Runaway Bay Homes with Lighting Exterior Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34217 Zip Code

JUST REDUCED $30,000 The moment you step inside this exceptional second-floor end unit, you’ll feel as though you are living right on top of the water. Offering stunning panoramic views of Sarasota Bay, added privacy, and exceptional tranquility, this beautifully renovated bayfront residence is one of Runaway Bay’s most desirable and rarely available locations. Runaway Bay has only four second-floor bayfront end units and just 16 second-floor bayfront units total, making this an extremely limited opportunity expected to sell quickly. This two-bedroom, two-bath condo features unobstructed bay views, breathtaking sunrises, a private balcony, an A/C system replaced in January 2021, and a new hot water tank installed in 2023. Enjoy daily swims in the Gulf of Mexico with designated private beach access leading to six miles of powdery sand beaches. Community amenities include a heated saltwater pool, fitness room with sauna, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, shuffleboard, clubhouse, grilling area, fishing pier, and kayak launch. The Anna Maria Island Trolley stops right outside the complex, offering easy access to dining, shopping, miniature golf, live music, and the Historic Bridge Street area. Currently used as the owner’s private residence, this stunning bayfront condo offers the perfect combination of privacy, water views, and Anna Maria Island living.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 293, Bradenton Beach

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34217 Zip Code

Unrivaled bayfront views, rare short-term rental flexibility, and now, a compelling new price—this is the Anna Maria Island opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Coastal Chic Meets Bayfront Serenity This is the one you've been waiting for. Nestled in the premier Runaway Bay community, this stunning 2BR/2BA ground-floor unit has been masterfully reimagined with a fresh, coastal-modern aesthetic that feels like a high-end boutique retreat. Fully turnkey and meticulously maintained, this home offers the rare trifecta of pond, fountain, and partial bay views right from your doorstep. The Modern Makeover: No detail was spared in this top-to-bottom renovation (2024-2025). From the moment you walk in, the space feels bright, airy, and effortlessly cool. Gourmet Kitchen: Sleek white shaker cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, a deep farmhouse-style sink, and a high-end stainless steel appliance package (including a French door fridge). Designer Flooring: Beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the living areas, offering durability without sacrificing style. Spa-Like Baths: Both bathrooms are fully modernized with custom tile work, walk-in glass showers, and contemporary black hardware. Infrastructure & Peace of Mind: Rest easy with a brand-new HVAC system and water heater. Outdoor Living & Island Life - Step out onto your private patio to watch the fountain dance on the lake or the Sea birds land on the bay. Alternatively, take a short stroll to the community's private fishing dock to catch the sunrise over Sarasota Bay. Beach Access: Enjoy two private, deeded beach access points - white sands and turquoise Gulf waters are just steps away. Award-Winning Amenities: Runaway Bay is home to the largest saltwater heated pool on Anna Maria Island, plus a recently renovated clubhouse, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and a kayak launch. Turnkey Ready: Whether you're looking for a personal sanctuary, a seasonal getaway, or a high-performing investment (thanks to the 7-day minimum rental policy), this unit is truly "plug and play." With a professional furniture package included, the only thing missing is your suitcase. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of the island's most amenity-rich communities.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 184, Bradenton Beach

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34217 Zip Code

Welcome to Runaway Bay, a vibrant island style waterfront community in Bradenton Beach, where coastal charm meets exceptional investment opportunity. With weekly rentals permitted, this sought-after destination offers the perfect balance of personal enjoyment and income potential. This beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath ground-floor condo captures serene lagoon views, complete with the soothing sounds of the fountain just beyond your door. Step inside to a light-filled interior where recent renovations create a fresh, airy coastal feel. Natural light pours through the space, immediately drawing your eyes to the water and enhancing the relaxed island ambiance. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, offering tranquil lagoon views to greet you each morning. Enjoy your coffee or unwind in the evening on the private lanai, ideally positioned for both privacy and picturesque surroundings. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this condo is truly move-in or rental ready, featuring hurricane-impact windows and doors, along with updated kitchen and bath finishes, flooring, trim, interior doors, appliances, water heater, and furnishings. Runaway Bay continues to impress with extensive community enhancements, including new roofs and gutters, and a host of resort-style amenities: deeded beach access, a newly built oversized bay front observation and fishing pier, the largest heated pool on Anna Maria Island (recently renovated), refreshed pickleball and tennis courts, shuffleboard, a kayak launch, multiple grilling areas, and a clubhouse with a fitness center currently being revitalized. Whether you're searching for your own island escape or a high-performing vacation rental, this exceptional property delivers the best of both worlds.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 183, Bradenton Beach

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34217 Zip Code

Ground floor two bedroom/two bath unit fully remodeled condo is being sold as turnkey furnished. This unit at Runaway Bay stands out as one of the finest in the community. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, including plantation shutters, crown molding throughout, solid one-panel interior doors, and new white/gray veining quartz kitchen countertops. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with pull-out trays and soft-close cabinetry for effortless functionality. A rare highlight of this unit is its expanded primary bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower—a feature found in only a select few condos within Runaway Bay. Centrally located within the complex, the condo offers a peaceful lake view and convenient access to both the beach and the community pool. With its high-end finishes, prime location, and turnkey appeal, this property has strong rental potential, producing an estimated $75k in gross annual rentals.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 176, Bradenton Beach

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34217 Zip Code

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Opportunity, opportunity, opportunity! Here is your chance to have your own coastal paradise at Runaway Bay on Anna Maria Island. This beautifully decorated, income producing 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom, second floor condo with a new roof is an exceptional investment opportunity in the highly desirable community of Runaway Bay in Bradenton Beach. With it's prime bayside location, the beach & island life includes access to the stunning sugar sands of the Gulf of Mexico, just steps away. Enjoy the community's fishing pier and kayak launch on the bay, perfect for sunrise views, fishing, and water sports. Perfectly positioned near the free Anna Maria Island trolley stop for easy access to Historic Bridge Street, local dining, shops, and the entire island. The Runaway Bay community permits weekly rentals, offering maximum flexibility and proven, strong rental income potential. Units here are highly sought after for short-term vacation stays. Unit #238 comes turnkey furnished and updated, with reservations in place for 2026, meaning you can start generating revenue immediately. Your guests will love the incredible amenities that drive high occupancy and repeat bookings including the largest, heated pool on the island: The newly resurfaced, spectacular, large, heated saltwater pool is the focal point of the community. Other amenities include a recently renovated and fully equipped fitness center, resurfaced tennis/pickleball courts, grills throughout the property and more. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Anna Maria Island with a strong history of rental success! Runaway Bay has done the heavy lifting, leaving you with piece of mind. Come join the community, relax and enjoy all that it is meant to be. Schedule your private showing today.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 238, Bradenton Beach

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34217 Zip Code

Step into coastal luxury living at its finest with this exquisite turnkey condo unit nestled between the serene waters of Palma Sola Bay and the majestic Gulf of Mexico on Anna Maria Island. Indulge in the epitome of waterfront bliss as you revel in the leisurely sight of boats gracefully gliding by from the comfort of your own lanai porch. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,080 square feet of meticulously designed space, this retreat promises the ultimate in convenience and relaxation. Savor the culinary delights crafted in the fully equipped kitchen boasting ample cabinets and state-of-the-art appliances. Retreat to the primary bedroom oasis featuring an ensuite bathroom and a sprawling walk-in closet, offering a sanctuary of tranquility and luxury. Elevating the experience further, this haven boasts numerous upgrades including a cutting-edge 3M water filtration system, recently replaced refrigerator and washer, as well as updated lighting fixtures throughout. Rest easy knowing that the HVAC system was replaced just two years ago, ensuring optimal comfort year-round. Embrace the exclusive lifestyle with access to a plethora of community amenities including a Bocce ball court, fitness room, sauna, shuffleboard courts, and clubhouse. Unwind by the island's largest heated saltwater swimming pool or explore the pristine beaches via a signal crosswalk just moments away. For those seeking investment opportunities, take advantage of the on-site rental manager providing comprehensive management services and support. Whether you're seeking a lucrative rental income or a personal sanctuary, this property offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Embark on endless adventures with convenient access to Gulf and Bay fishing spots, bike paths, and local shops, while the nearby Historic Bridge Street area beckons with its array of dining and entertainment options. Seize the seaside dream and make this turnkey condo unit at Runaway Bay your coastal sanctuary today. Live the luxury lifestyle you deserve amidst the breathtaking beauty of Anna Maria Island.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 248, Bradenton Beach

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