West Bradenton Homes with River Water Frontage

West Bradenton Homes with River Water Frontage

Welcome to West Bradenton, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County. This vibrant city is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, warm climate, and a rich tapestry of culture and community. With its proximity to the stunning Gulf Coast, residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle that perfectly balances relaxation and recreation.

One of the most alluring features of West Bradenton is its stunning river waterfront properties. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of flowing water and breathtaking views of the Manatee River. Homes with river water frontage in this area offer a unique opportunity to embrace the serene beauty of nature right at your doorstep. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit deck or hosting evening gatherings with friends while watching the sunset over the water, these homes provide an idyllic setting for both relaxation and entertainment.

West Bradenton is also dotted with lush parks, vibrant shopping districts, and a variety of dining options, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and active lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing, and outdoor adventures.

With a diverse selection of homes available, from charming bungalows to luxurious estates, West Bradenton offers something for everyone. Experience the perfect blend of coastal living and community spirit in this enchanting city. Discover your dream waterfront home today and start living the life you've always imagined!

Newest West Bradenton Homes with River Water Frontage

$429,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Dance Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Welcome to your own little slice of waterfront paradise in Bradenton's #1 voted condo building of 2026! This beautifully updated artist decorated condo comes turnkey furnished, so all you need to bring is your suitcase and your vacation state of mind. Enjoy gorgeous views of the saltwater Manatee River from your relaxing patio, where dolphins and manatees may become part of the daily scenery. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen, stylish finishes and thoughtful built-ins throughout. The second bedroom features a custom Murphy bed, adding both flexibility and convenience. There is even a hidden built-in just to add a little bit of mystery to this artistic masterpiece. And then there are the amenities—this community feels almost like a deluxe cruise ship that never leaves the dock, with a resort-style pool, fitness center, movie studio, community room, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball court, business center and putting green. Step outside and you’re right on the Bradenton Riverwalk, with easy access to restaurants, museums, entertainment, walking and exercise trails, waterfront views and the ferry to Anna Maria Island. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a weekend escape or a turnkey place to unwind, this is waterfront living with a serious vacation vibe!

808 3rd Avenue W Unit 307, Bradenton
$274,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A D Cox SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Discover exceptional 55+ condo living in Downtown Bradenton, FL! This beautifully renovated 55+ condominium offers an expanded, open living area designed for comfort and entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry, while the versatile bonus room is perfect as a home office, extra closet, or additional storage. Enjoy abundant natural light from wraparound windows, plus sliding glass doors and a private bedroom door leading to your balcony. Additional highlights include assigned covered garage parking, secure call-box entry, a designer lobby, and a community gathering room with a catering kitchen. Located on the west end of the Downtown Bradenton Riverwalk, you'll be walking distance to the Public Library, Village of the Arts, Bishop Museum & Planetarium, Performing Arts Center, City Hall, banking, restaurants, and sidewalk cafés. Gulf beaches, including Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key, are just 8 miles away, with convenient access to both Tampa and Sarasota airports. If you're looking for a 55+ condo in Downtown Bradenton with modern updates and an unbeatable walkable location, this property is a must-see.

1400 1st Avenue W Unit 206, Bradenton
$6,577,777
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ L G Buck Property Plat SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
“The Magnificent Grand Colonial Mansion” The Riverfront Estate is an architectural masterpiece on the Manatee River Channel. Breathtaking water views extend the full length of the residence through French doors, sidelights, and arched transoms designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Northern exposure fills the interior with natural light while framing expansive views of the Manatee River and Gulf of America. This custom multi-level mansion offers approx. 12,000 sq ft of interior living space and nearly 14,000 sq ft under roof. Nearly every vantage point capture sweeping waterfront scenery, with each bedroom suite positioned for optimal river and canal views. The estate includes approx. 202 feet of prime waterfrontage with direct Gulf access within minutes. Positioned caddy-corner across the Manatee River Channel/Governors Cut from the Bradenton Yacht Club, the estate holds one of the premier locations along the river with direct access north to Tampa Bay. A newly constructed (2025) 400-foot deep-water pier serves as a private bridge to open waters, featuring a 14x12 platform for fishing, entertaining, or launching kayaks. The dock includes a heavy-duty davit system for vessels up to 35 feet, deep-water frontage of 5.5–6.5 ft accommodating yachts up to 70 feet, plus power, water, lighting, and prep station. Rare potential for seaplane access adds exclusivity. The grand master suite offers an 1,100 sq ft ground-floor retreat with river-to-Gulf views and wood-burning fireplace, flowing into a 1,000 sq ft spa bath with dual granite vanities, marble floors, and clawfoot tub overlooking the water. Includes dual-head shower, walk-in closets, and laundry hookups. Originally built in 1973 and renovated in 2009, the estate has been enhanced with modern upgrades including a 2025 roof, chandeliers, 18-inch marble flooring, luxury woodwork, impact windows, updated systems, and multi-zone HVAC. The open-concept design flows into a 1,900+ sq ft Great Room with sunset views, wet bar, wine fridge, chef’s kitchen, and formal dining. Additional features include four fireplaces, Butler’s Kitchen, oversized laundry, custom cabinetry, and curved staircase to upper-level office overlooking the river. The second level includes a luxury suite with panoramic views, spa bath, whirlpool tub, walk-in closet, and a 400 sq ft bonus room. Upper levels feature a mezzanine loft and two additional bedroom suites with private baths and water views. Additional improvements include interior/exterior paint, resurfaced driveway and pool deck, seawall enhancements, and updated electrical and plumbing systems. Move-in ready, this riverfront estate offers rare redevelopment potential, unmatched waterfront depth, direct Gulf access, and exceptional luxury throughout. “The Magnificent Grand Colonial Mansion” is a once-in-a-generation Gulf Coast waterfront opportunity. Schedule your private showing before this rare estate is gone.

6118 Riverview Boulevard, Bradenton
$1,795,000
Upham SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
A rare opportunity in the heart of Downtown Bradenton, just one block from the Manatee River, the Riverwalk and bustling old Main Street. This 0.73 acre corner lot has road frontage on both 15th Street West and 3rd Avenue West and is already cleared and ready to build on. The property is zoned T4-O General Urban Open, allowing a wide range of mixed uses and providing a variety of housing options as well as office and neighborhood-serving commercial uses. In addition, the City of Bradenton zoning districts where the Live Local Act would apply include T4-O General Urban Open, T5 Urban Center, T6 Urban Core Land Use Regulation District allowing additional height, density and lot coverage. A copy of the City of Bradenton's permitting process for Live Local Projects is available upon request. You are within walking distance of waterfront restaurants, the Bishop Museum, the Manatee Performing Arts Center and everything downtown has to offer! It is one mile to US-41, about 8.5 miles to the Gulf beaches, and 11 miles to downtown Sarasota. The property has no HOA or CDD, is situated in Flood Zone X, and city utilities are available. Endless possibilities exist on this prime piece of property nestled in Bradenton's urban core to truly leave a legacy and create an amazing project! Buyers to confirm all zoning and permitting details with the City.

204 15th Street W, Bradenton
$5,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Shaw's Point SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
Hayo and Meyer Craftsmanship developed a Timeless French Provincial-inspired Coastal architecture along 1 Mile of World Class Showcase Panoramic Views across Tampa Bay and the Manatee River! This rare waterfront estate combines modern aesthetics, deep-water access, and truly exceptional long-range views in one of the Gulf Coast’s most desirable coastal corridors. Recently enhanced with a brand new metal roof and all hurricane-impact windows, sliders, and doors, the home offers peace of mind and elevated design. The kitchen has been completely remodeled, along with a fully appointed primary suite, while all flooring throughout the residence has been replaced, creating fresh and cohesive interior features. The home offers 4 bedrooms featuring their own ensuite bathrooms, along with full pool bathroom with entrance to outside and also a half bath. The living spaces are defined by high ceilings with exposed beam details, including beamed ceilings in the living room, den, and kitchen, adding architectural character and magnificence. The home has been thoughtfully updated with new ceramic tile flooring upstairs and downstairs, a recirculating hot water system, and all new air conditioning units. The master suite includes a mini-split system for enhanced temperature control, two walk-in closets, and a separate dressing room off the master bathroom, which features a high-end Kirkplan design. Outdoor living is equally impressive, anchored by a 100+ foot waterfront deck and a private dock with three boat lifts, including a 35,000 lb, 14,500 lb, & 9,500 lb capacities, all with power. The outdoor entertaining area is further enhanced by a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, ideal for BBQs, gatherings, and waterfront events. The property offers deep-water access with approximately 5–6 feet at the lowest tidal point, along with 130 feet of waterfront frontage and private marina-style access. The pool and spa area have been upgraded with new tile and a refreshed PebbleTec finish, creating a resort-like setting for relaxation and entertaining. The most striking features of the property is its expansive water views, offering a wide visual corridor across the bay toward the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, located approximately 7–8 miles away. From the rear of the home, the bridge becomes a dramatic focal point on the horizon, especially at night when it is illuminated and changes color, creating a truly unique and ever-changing backdrop. The property’s orientation also allows for exceptional natural light throughout the day, enhancing both indoor and outdoor living spaces. Additional upgrades include a whole-house commercial-grade generator, EV charging hookup in the garage for Tesla vehicles, a private well for lawn irrigation, a powered front gate, a new quiet garage door opener installed in 2025, mini split in garage and a full landscaping upgrade completed in 2025. Every detail has been considered to support modern, efficient, and elevated coastal living. $ Situated in an exclusive waterfront enclave, the property benefits from a highly desirable lifestyle with nearby walking and hiking trails, golf courses, and nature preserves. NW Bradenton is known for its strong sense of community and continuity along with close proximity to Desoto National, Robinson Preserve and top school systems and convenient access to St. Petersburg, Bradenton, Sarasota & Anna Maria Island. This rare estate is a seamless blend of Old-World European Charm.

7708 Desoto Memorial Highway, Bradenton
$900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Riverside Court SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Spacious, newly renovated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath craftsman-style home on an oversized lot in Bradenton with potential to subdivide into two parcels. Features include all updated bathrooms (2025), impact windows (2019), a new roof (2019), and new plumbing throughout. This versatile property also offers gated side-yard boat parking, two separate garages accommodating up to four vehicles, and generous outdoor space for entertaining, recreation, or future possibilities. A propane tank on the side of the home is used for gas cooking in the kitchen - a chef's dream. It also fuels the tankless water heater. A large composite roof covering the deck by the pool was built in 2025. Manatee River is just a few steps down the road, and you get great views of the wide river from 2 of the upstairs bedrooms and from parts of the backyard. Conveniently located near shopping, within a short distance to Downtown Bradenton, near dining, schools, and Gulf Coast beaches. This home is a rare opportunity offering space, flexibility, and investment potential while boasting Florida vintage charm with all the modern amenities.

206 20th Street W, Bradenton
$3,590,000
7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Acreage SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Situated along one of the most iconic stretches of Riverview Boulevard, this waterfront estate commands a rare 1.79-acre setting on a high bluff overlooking the Manatee River. Offering a combination of acreage, elevation, privacy, and water frontage seldom found in today’s market, this is a property that presents both immediate enjoyment and exceptional future potential. Approaching the residence, the scale of the property becomes immediately apparent. Mature trees, expansive grounds, and a commanding presence create an estate-like atmosphere, while the elevated position captures breathtaking views of the river from multiple vantage points throughout the home and property. Spanning over two levels, the residence offers 7 bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths, with an expansive floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living, large family gatherings, and entertaining on a grand scale. The home is filled with natural light and showcases beautiful hardwood flooring, generous room sizes, multiple gathering spaces, and walls of glass that frame the stunning waterfront backdrop. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, thoughtfully designed with custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, dual islands, abundant storage, stainless steel appliances, and extensive workspace for both casual dining and entertaining. Open sightlines connect the kitchen to the dining and living areas, creating a seamless flow that is ideal for hosting family and guests. The spacious main living area offers panoramic river views, hardwood flooring, and a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting setting while maintaining a strong connection to the surrounding landscape. Additional living and recreation spaces throughout the home provide flexibility for a variety of lifestyles, whether accommodating a large family, working from home, hosting guests, or creating dedicated hobby and entertainment areas. A separate entrance provides outstanding potential for a private in-law suite, guest quarters, executive home office, or multi-generational living arrangement. The versatility of the floor plan allows future owners the opportunity to tailor the home to their specific needs while preserving its substantial footprint and unique character. Large windows throughout the primary living areas capture sweeping views of the Manatee River, creating a backdrop that changes throughout the day with passing boats, wildlife, and sunsets New impact windows are currently being installed across the rear elevation of the home, further enhancing the views. Outside, the property unfolds into a private waterfront setting that is increasingly difficult to replicate. The expansive grounds provide ample room for future enhancements, outdoor entertaining or the creation of a custom resort-style environment. The elevated bluff setting not only provides spectacular long-range views of the water but also creates a sense of privacy and distinction that sets this property apart from many traditional waterfront homes. Combined with nearly two acres of land, the result is a setting that feels both grand and secluded while remaining conveniently located near the area’s dining, shopping and beaches. For buyers seeking a premier waterfront address, substantial acreage, and the opportunity to create a truly personalized riverfront estate this is the one!

4900 Riverview Boulevard, Bradenton
$9,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Acreage SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
Introducing “VISTA DEL FIUME”, an ABSOLUTELY SPECTACULAR GATED MANATEE RIVER ESTATE situated on nearly 3 ACRES with deep water access and breathtaking panoramic views! Truly one of the most impressive private waterfront residences ever offered on the Manatee River!!! Tucked behind private gates and surrounded by impeccably manicured grounds, towering palms, lush tropical landscaping, expansive lawn space, private pond with fountain, and a full sport court, this extraordinary estate offers the ultimate blend of luxury, privacy, boating lifestyle, and resort style living. A long winding driveway leads to the stunning coastal inspired residence featuring Hardy Board siding, standing seam metal roof, Chicago brick accents, and over 7,000 sqft of meticulously crafted living space with 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, and 6 covered parking spaces including a 5 car garage and porte cochere. Step through the grand front porch entry into a breathtaking great room where soaring ceilings, dramatic transom windows, custom millwork, and walls of glass perfectly frame the incredible river views while flooding the home with natural light. The open concept design seamlessly blends the great room, dining area, and kitchen into one extraordinary waterfront entertaining space. The chef’s kitchen is remarkable featuring dual oversized islands, dual refrigerators and freezers, Thermador 6 burner gas range with griddle, double dishwashers, farmhouse sink, prep sink, walk in pantry, custom two tone cabinetry, exposed wood beams, pendant lighting, and a charming sitting room overlooking the pool and river. Additional main level spaces include a private office, mudroom, elevator access, powder bath, incredible wine grotto with extensive storage, and a spectacular bonus/game room complete with full bar area, mini fridge, keg system, ice maker, sink, and accordion serving window opening directly to the outdoor entertaining areas. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat featuring a private balcony overlooking the river, spa inspired bathroom with soaking tub and oversized walk in shower, dual vanities, and massive custom closets. Upstairs also includes three additional ensuite bedrooms, secondary laundry room, and dramatic hallways overlooking the great room and waterfront beyond. Above the garage you will find a beautifully finished mother in law suite, while a detached structure creates a true waterfront compound feel featuring an additional guest suite, full air conditioned gym, and tackle room. The home also features three laundry areas and surround sound throughout. The outdoor living experience rivals any private resort with multiple covered entertaining areas, brick flooring, roll down screens, outdoor kitchen, multiple dining and lounge spaces, gorgeous pool and spa overlooking the water, and a stunning firepit area positioned directly along the riverfront. Boaters will appreciate the exceptional composite dock with 9 foot wide walkway easily accommodating a golf cart, deep water access capable of accommodating large yachts and sailboats, and three lifts including 10,000 lb, 13,000 lb, and 30,000 lb lifts. Enjoy unforgettable sunsets from the dock, amazing sunrises from the house, endless outdoor entertaining, and one of the most breathtaking waterfront settings on Florida’s Gulf Coast. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own one of the finest luxury waterfront estates on the West Coast of Florida!

1707 71st Street Nw, Bradenton
$2,200,000
Fogarty Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Discover a rare opportunity to own prime waterfront land along the scenic Manatee River in Bradenton, Florida. This exceptional vacant parcel located just north of Riverview Boulevard offers breathtaking water views, peaceful surroundings, and direct access to the Gulf—perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Nestled in a desirable location, the property provides the ideal setting to build your custom dream home on this 0.9 acre lot, whether you envision a modern coastal retreat or a private estate. With ample space and flexible possibilities, you can design a residence that takes full advantage of the riverfront setting, including outdoor living areas, a dock, or pool overlooking the water. Enjoy the tranquility of waterfront living while remaining just minutes from downtown Bradenton, local dining, shopping, and world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. This unique homesite combines natural beauty, convenience, and investment potential in one of Florida’s most sought-after areas. Don’t miss this chance to create your own slice of paradise on the Manatee River.

408 31st Street Nw, Bradenton
$4,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Shaws Point SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code
A rare waterfront estate along the Manatee River. Set on a private homesite with expansive water views stretching toward the Skyway Bridge, this property offers a unique combination of land, water frontage, and open water views. From sunrise reflecting across the river to evening sunsets along the horizon, the setting is centered around the water. The first floor is designed for a seamless blend of living and entertaining, featuring a primary suite with water views and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower overlooking tropical greenery and a soaking tub positioned near large windows. Two additional bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms complete the level. Formal living and dining spaces—including a dining room with wine wall, a living room with fireplace, and a custom study with rich wood built-ins and West Indies-inspired architectural detailing—flow effortlessly into an expansive family room overlooking the water. At the center of the home, a high-end kitchen anchors the living space, opening to the main areas where walls of glass frame the water beyond and create a natural gathering point.Upstairs, a loft-style en-suite retreat offers a sense of privacy and flexibility, complete with custom wall cabinetry, a full bathroom, walk-in closet, and access to a private balcony with water views—well suited for guests or additional living space. Outdoor living is thoughtfully arranged to maximize the waterfront setting. A covered patio features an outdoor kitchen and grilling area, complemented by an outdoor shower. Just beyond, the infinity-edge pool and integrated spa are positioned along the water’s edge, creating a seamless visual connection to the water. A sun shelf and generous deck space provide multiple areas for lounging and entertaining, all oriented toward the expansive views. For boating enthusiasts, a deep-water dock with T-head platform, 16,000-pound boat lift, and jet ski lift extends into open water with access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. A new seawall lines the waterfront. The approach is enhanced by an extended pavered driveway with multiple parking areas, complemented by a three-car garage, providing generous space for vehicles and guest arrivals. The home has been extensively updated, including a new roof, generator, well system, HVAC components, hurricane-rated window and transom installation, refinished and expanded outdoor living areas with updated lighting and landscaping, and a renovated outdoor shower. Interior improvements include new flooring, custom built-ins, renovated bathrooms, upgraded closet systems, and smooth-finish walls throughout, along with refined design details. Located near Robinson Preserve, De Soto National Memorial, the property offers convenient access to trails, kayaking, preserved land, and local markets. Gulf beaches, including Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key, are approximately 6–8 miles away, providing easy access to coastal destinations while maintaining a private residential setting.

7610 Desoto Memorial Highway, Bradenton
$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mainstreet At Bradenton Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Welcome to this bright, third-floor, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located directly on the Bradenton Riverwalk and just moments from downtown Bradenton. Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready, this modern waterfront residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout filled with natural light, ceramic flooring throughout, and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, new appliances, and ample pull-out storage. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated with artistic walk-in showers, updated cabinetry, stylish finishes, and spa-like details. The spacious primary suite offers an oversized walk-in California closet, while the second bedroom also features a walk-in closet for excellent storage. Additional upgrades include hurricane-resistant PGT windows. Step outside and enjoy direct access to the scenic Bradenton Riverwalk, where year-round events, waterfront dining, parks, playgrounds, trails, and entertainment are right at your doorstep. The Gulf Islands Ferry offers convenient service to Anna Maria Island, and the location places you close to Manatee Memorial Hospital, IMG Academy, Sarasota, St. Pete, and some of Florida’s best beaches. This gated community offers resort-style amenities including a pool, 24-hour fitness center, business center, assigned under-building parking, and a private storage closet just outside the unit. Condo fees cover water, sewer, trash, pest control, and insurance, adding even more ease to ownership. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional Riverwalk condo delivers waterfront living at its best.

210 3rd Street W Unit 8305, Bradenton
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riverview SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Pied-a-terre! Prime location at the west end of the Manatee Riverwalk! Private lighted garage carport parking space is priceless! Air Condition unit replaced in 2024. The 1-1/2 mile Riverwalk boasts a five acre park green space 400-seat amphitheater, downtown local events and celebrations. When’s the last time you walked to the Bank or Post Office? We are a walk-a-bout community next door to Barcarrota Public Library, one block to the neighboring Dolphin Marina and Pier 22 Restaurant, Bishop Museum & Planetarium, Manatee Performing Art Center for live theater, Post Office, Banking, Main Street shoppes, Fine and Casual dining. Bordering the Village of the Arts populated by local Artists and specialty shoppes & restaurants. Photos paint a picture but you make an appointment to visit to experience the ambiance. Both bedrooms have walk-in closets plus a bonus room. Residents share secure call-box entry, lobby/gathering room, all purpose room with caterer’s kitchen. library & half bath. Cable TV, Internet, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Sewer, Trash, and Water inclusive. Something extra! Local Ferry to Anna Maria Island and return. 8 mile direct route to sugar sand Gulf beaches, north to Anna Maria Island, south along Gulf Drive to St Armand's Circle & additional culture and arts. Direct 8 mile drive to Sarasota International Airport-one hour +- drive to Tampa International, 2 hours to Epcot/Disney World. Flights in/out from Sarasota International Airport or Tampa International airport.

1400 Barcarrota Boulevard Unit 201, Bradenton
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