West Bradenton Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

West Bradenton Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to West Bradenton, Florida, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, West Bradenton offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its lush greenery, charming neighborhoods, and proximity to stunning Gulf Coast beaches, this area is a haven for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing access to amenities.

One of the standout features of West Bradenton is its exceptional gated communities, which provide an added layer of security and exclusivity for residents. These guard-gated neighborhoods are designed with your peace of mind in mind, allowing you to enjoy the serenity of your home while feeling safe and secure. The communities boast beautifully landscaped grounds, private amenities, and a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the gentle rustle of palm trees swaying in the breeze, all within the confines of your own gated sanctuary. Many homes in these communities feature modern designs, spacious layouts, and luxurious finishes, making them perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to enjoy the Florida lifestyle.

In addition to the security and comfort of gated living, West Bradenton is conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and recreational options. From quaint local boutiques to major retail centers, you’ll find everything you need just a short drive away. Whether you’re exploring the local arts scene, indulging in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, or soaking up the sun on nearby beaches, West Bradenton offers a lifestyle that is both enriching and fulfilling.

Discover your dream home in one of West Bradenton’s inviting gated communities and experience the perfect blend of security, comfort, and community. Your Florida paradise awaits!

Newest West Bradenton Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

$339,500
2 Beds 2 Baths Perico Bay Club SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
Welcome to your own slice of paradise in the highly sought-after gated community of Perico Bay Club! This beautifully maintained waterfront end-unit villa offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and breathtaking lake views, perfectly blending peaceful Florida living with endless potential. Recent updates include NEW LUXURY VINYL flooring (2024), INTERIOR PAINT (2024), and a NEW REAR DECK with VINYL RAILS (2024), creating the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the water with a cup of coffee. The home is move-in ready while offering the exciting opportunity to personalize the kitchen and bathrooms to your own style and taste. Inside, you'll love the bright, open layout featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, an inviting eat-in kitchen, and an interior laundry room. The spacious screened lanai overlooks the tranquil lake, while the new open deck with private stairs leading toward the water provides an exceptional outdoor retreat. A private front courtyard and attached one-car garage complete this inviting residence. Perico Bay Club offers a true resort-style lifestyle with outstanding amenities including multiple community pools, a clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, kayak launch, fishing pier, scenic walking paths, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Ideally located just minutes from the world-renowned beaches of Anna Maria Island, Robinson Preserve, championship golf, waterfront dining, shopping, and endless outdoor recreation, this home offers one of the best locations on Florida's Gulf Coast. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this waterfront villa delivers incredible value, an unbeatable location, and the chance to create your dream Florida retreat. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything Perico Bay Club has to enjoy your piece of paradise!

950 Waterside Lane, Bradenton

$359,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Perico Bay Club SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
Come enjoy resort-style living at 1218 Spoonbill Landings Circle in the highly sought-after Perico Bay Club, where coastal beauty, nature, and recreation come together to create an exceptional Florida lifestyle. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the tranquil preserve and water views that create the perfect backdrop for everyday living. This beautifully furnished waterfront villa offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a spacious 2-car garage. The inviting open floor plan features soaring ceilings, large white tile flooring throughout, and an abundance of natural light. The spacious living area is enhanced by custom built-in shelving with illuminated display niches and a wall of sliding glass doors that opens to your private deck overlooking the water and preserve. The kitchen has been opened up to enjoy the living space and bar seating at the high counter. The fully stocked kitchen has ample white cabinetry with convenient access to your full sized washer and dryer. Large kitchen windows with views to your private courtyard. Primary bedroom has its own slider to your private, full length back porch, as well as volume ceilings, a walk in closet, and an en suite bath with glass enclosed walk in shower. Your guest suite also enjoys the high ceilings, and a walk in closet with extra shelving and easy access to the second full bath.. Recent upgrades include: NEW Roof 2025, NEW AC 2025, NEW Electric Panel Box 2025, NEW Hot Water Heater 2025, New Deck 2025, NEW Dryer 2025. At Perico Bay Club there are numerous amenities...active clubhouse, with fitness center, tennis & pickle ball & shuffleboard courts, kayak storage & launching dock, heated community pools with hot tubs & a boardwalk leading out to Perico Sound for bird watching. Ideally situated near Neal Preserve and Perico Preserve, and just moments from over 600 acres of Robinson Preserve, residents enjoy miles of hiking and biking trails, kayaking through scenic coastal waterways, and abundant wildlife. The pristine beaches and turquoise waters of Anna Maria Island are only two miles away. Plus, all the gourmet restaurants & shoppes on the Island. While De Soto National Memorial, Palma Sola Botanical Park, Cortez Fishing Village, and the Bradenton Riverwalk are all conveniently located nearby.

1218 Spoonbill Landings Cir, 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

$345,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Perico Bay Club SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
PERFECT VACATION VILLA WITH RAMP ENTRANCE TEN MINUTES FROM ANNA MARIA ISLAND BEACH IN GATED PERICO BAY CLUB. This sunny, lakefront, high ceilings home with approximately 1600 sf has been completely updated in the last three years. Two bedrooms, two en suite bathrooms, open concept living/dining area, glassed in lanai leads to the 8'x 22' large deck with electric awning overlooking the water lily filled lake. Not a condo, no one above or below you, like your own home. You can dine or grill on your west facing deck or in your charming private entry courtyard. Roomy one car garage (14' x 19) has a side door entrance to your covered front door entry. Wait till you see the lovely mural painting in your courtyard. Improvements are numerous: attractive LVP flooring throughout, hurricane proof sliding glass doors to the deck & a brand new roof & skylight installed in 2025. This new & improved one story coastal home has a handsome new kitchen with custom white cabinetry, white, Quartz counters, sparkling blue/green backsplash & shiny stainless Frigidaire Gallery appliances. The Primary bedroom's beautiful bathroom has been updated with a gleaming walk-in shower, Quartz top vanity & new toilet. Perico Bay Club has a fabulous location: 10 minutes west to Anna Maria Island & 10 minutes east to the mainland plus nearby Robinson, Perico & Neal Preserves. Amenities within Perico include smaller pools & spas in each of the 10 neighborhoods plus the larger Junior Olympic size lap pool next to the Clubhouse with Fitness Room, Library, meeting rooms & full kitchen. Tennis & pickleball courts, kayak storage & launch into Palma Sola Bay. Perico's 300 acres include 13 lakes are home to a variety of birds & marine life: white pelicans, roseate spoonbills, herons, egrets, turtles, hawks & eagles. This villa is located in the Home Owner's Association called Spoonbill Courtyard Homes. There are 42 villas in this HOA which has its own heated in the winter & chilled in the summer pool & spa. This HOA neighborhood is the newest Neal Homes built in 1992 & includes villas on both streets, Sanderling Circle & Woodstork Circle.

506 Woodstork Circle, Bradenton

$319,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Perico Bay Club SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
Experience the ultimate sub-tropical oasis in the highly sought-after, gated community of Perico Bay Club (PBC). From the moment you enter this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo, you are greeted by abundant natural light and serene water views from all but one window in the entire condo. Offered turnkey furnished (minus a small list of staging items), this residence features a highly desirable split floor plan that maximizes privacy. The spacious primary suite boasts an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, custom walk-in closet, and direct access to the private screened porch via a sliding door. Step outside onto the porch from either the living room or primary bedroom to unwind and take in peaceful lake views. Additional conveniences include an inside laundry room and an assigned carport space with ample guest parking. Located in Shoreline Terraces of PBC, residents enjoy a dedicated community pool and spa, fully funded reserves, and a meticulously maintained exterior. The greater Perico Bay Club amenities elevate your Florida lifestyle with a junior Olympic lap pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, kayak launch, and a community boardwalk. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, you are steps away from Robinson Preserve’s extensive biking and walking trails, and just minutes across the bridge from the world-renowned, sugar-sand beaches and turquoise waters of Anna Maria Island. All dimensions are approximate and should be verified by the buyer.

879 Audubon Drive Unit 879, Bradenton

$995,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Harbour Isle SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
Tucked into the exclusive Mangrove Walk enclave of Harbour Isle, this 3BD/2BA condo offers a gracious take on coastal living—just before the bridge to Anna Maria Island, in a gated waterfront community that feels worlds away. Inside, sunlight pours through expansive windows framing serene views of Sapphire Lake. Soaring ceilings, beamed detailing, and soft shiplap accents lend a sense of easy sophistication, while the open layout invites the kind of unhurried days the coast is known for. The kitchen is the natural heart of the home, anchored by an oversized island and finished with stainless appliances and generous cabinetry—designed for slow mornings and long evenings alike, flowing effortlessly into the dining and living spaces. The primary suite is a quiet retreat, with water views, dual vanities, and ample closet space. A flexible den offers room to work, read, or welcome guests. Step out to the screened back porch for your private slice of the tropics—an ideal spot to linger over coffee or sunset cocktails. A private elevator and attached two-car garage round out the thoughtful details. Life at Harbour Isle unfolds around the stunning Beach Club on Anna Maria Sound, where a sky bar and social lounge, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, fire pit, private beach, and kayak launches set the tone. Walking and biking trails wind through the community, with additional neighborhood pools, grills, and on-site dining never far. Just beyond the gates, the Compass Hotel marina and Margaritaville-inspired Floridays restaurant complete the picture. A rare opportunity to live the island life—gracefully, and just minutes from Anna Maria.

258 Sapphire Lake Drive Unit 202, Bradenton

$745,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Marina Walk On One Particular Harbour SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
WESTERN-FACING SOUND VIEW | TURNKEY FURNISHED | ELEVATED FIRST-FLOOR LIVING Wake up to sparkling water views, dolphins gliding through the Sound, and Ospreys soaring overhead—an ever-changing coastal backdrop that never loses its magic. Perfectly suited as a luxurious second home with the added benefit of rental income potential to help offset carrying costs, this beautifully appointed residence offers the ideal blend of personal escape and smart investment. Located within the sought-after gated community of Marina Walk on One Particular Harbour in Harbour Isle, this residence embodies effortless resort-style living just moments from the world-renowned beaches of Anna Maria Island. Hop on your bike and have your toes in the sugar-white sand and turquoise Gulf waters within minutes. Positioned on the elevated first floor, this unit offers the convenience of easy access while still capturing breathtaking western-facing water views across Anna Maria Sound. From the private screened lanai, enjoy front-row seats to spectacular sunsets, passing boats, playful dolphins, and the tranquil beauty of the mangroves and Intracoastal waters beyond. The elevated vantage point creates a uniquely immersive connection to the surrounding wildlife and coastal scenery, while maintaining privacy and expansive water views. Inside, the open-concept floorplan is designed for relaxed coastal living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living area, where soaring ceilings and walls of glass sliders create a bright, airy atmosphere and blur the line between indoors and out. Open the sliders and enjoy warm Gulf breezes as the sights and sounds of the waterfront become part of everyday life. Each of the three bedrooms and bathrooms is thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind, creating a welcoming retreat for both owners and guests alike. Offered turnkey furnished, the residence is ready for immediate enjoyment, with fresh paint and new carpet in the bedrooms. Residents of One Particular Harbour enjoy access to an exceptional array of amenities, including four resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art waterfront fitness center, kayak launches, walking trails, planned social activities, and the spectacular Beach Club overlooking Anna Maria Sound with its waterfront dining, Sky Bar, and unforgettable sunset views. For boating enthusiasts, the adjoining marina offers wet and dry storage with direct deep-water access to the Gulf of Mexico, while the onsite Freedom Boat Club provides effortless boating access without the responsibilities of ownership. With the Compass Hotel Bar & Chill and Floridays Woodfire Grill & Bar onsite, residents enjoy multiple dining options without ever leaving the community. Beyond the beaches, Anna Maria Island offers the quintessential coastal lifestyle with waterfront restaurants, boutique shopping, fishing piers, live music, and charming Old Florida character. Spend your days exploring Pine Avenue, dining on fresh local seafood, or cruising the island by bike or golf cart while soaking in the laid-back island atmosphere that makes AMI one of the Gulf Coast’s most treasured destinations. Whether seeking a refined coastal retreat, a flexible vacation property with income potential, or simply a place where every day feels like an escape, this exceptional residence delivers the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle. Paradise truly awaits.

392 Aruba Circle Unit 102, Bradenton

$799,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Harbour Isle SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
Welcome home to this gorgeous TURN KEY PENTHOUSE condominium with expansive water views of tranquil Sapphire Lake! Enjoy the Margaritaville lifestyle in this beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bath condominium in the gated community of Marina Walk in One Particular Harbour on Anna Maria Sound in Harbour Isle. This unit is strong and built to last! Wake each morning with a cup of coffee and enjoy an amazing sunrise from your private screened lanai while taking in the incredible views of Sapphire Lake and the mangroves of Perico Preserve. This move-in ready condominium features high-end upgrades including GE stainless steel appliances featuring a double oven, solid wood cabinets, beautiful Cambria(Stone) countertops, gorgeous diagonal ceramic tile throughout the entire home and custom light fixtures in kitchen and dining room — just to name a few of the beautiful features of this gorgeous home. This spacious condo features an open concept and light and bright features that are sure to please. And since it is a highly sought-after Penthouse unit included are super high ceilings, THREE storage units for all your beach toys and TWO assigned parking spaces. All furnishings are included so just bring your toothbrush and start enjoying immediately or waste no time to start earning income from this fabulous highly desired investment rental property. This gorgeous condo is located in the highly acclaimed community of Harbour Isle - so at the end of the day relax while watching sunsets over Anna Maria Sound from the Harbour Isle private beach club with its beautiful Sky Bar, resort size heated pool and spa, and state of the art 4200 sq. ft. Fitness center. There are four pools, cabanas, splash pad, grill areas and a playground for your use. Participate in the many planned activities, kayak launches, miles of walking trails or just come and relax. The possibilities are endless at this tropical paradise called Harbour Isle. Less than one mile away, Anna Maria Island boasts impeccable island charm with pristine beaches, fabulous restaurants and shopping. For boaters, the wet/dry Safe Harbor Marina is the perfect place for you at Pier 77 - a quick walk from this beautiful condo. Right outside the gated community is the Floridays Restaurant and the Compass Hotel - both Margaritaville inspired. This home is located two miles from the famous Robinson Preserve with over five miles of walking, biking and kayaking. Walk or bike to three different nature preserves. This is truly paradise. Come see this beauty today! Whether your full-time home or a wonderful investment property — you don’t want to miss this one! You will be amazed at the gorgeous water view and this stunning condominium. Your best life is awaiting in award-winning Harbour Isle.

395 Aruba Circle Unit 402, Bradenton

$1,200,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Harbour Isle SubDv. 34209 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Spectacular, dazzling and breath-taking…are just a few words that could be used to describe the unbelievable views from this stunning home. Welcome to your beautiful home with unparalleled water view of Anna Maria Sound and out into Tampa Bay in the luxurious, gated, much sought after, coastal resort community of Harbour Isle on Anna Maria Sound. This light and bright Bermuda floor plan features 2002 square feet of gorgeous living space — including two bedrooms, two baths and an office/den (which can be easily converted into a third bedroom) located in the front of the home and in the rear, overlooking expansive water views, is the state of the art kitchen, dining area, living room and sunroom. The expansive open living area features the kitchen (with upgraded cabinets, granite, stainless steel appliances with double oven and a custom walk-in pantry) and a large living and dining area custom made for entertaining. Crown molding, tray ceiling in bedroom, upgraded lighting, custom window treatments, vaulted ceiling in living room, custom closet and wood and tile flooring are just a few of the upgraded feature in the home. The roomy Owner’s suite features walk-in closet, double vanities, linen cabinet, large shower and separate water closet. Other important features in the home is an oversized two-car garage where you can access your private home elevator. While inside the gates at Harbour Isle, explore two miles of neighborhood walking trails and stroll to the nearby neighborhood pools with outdoor grills, cabanas, fire pit and kayak launch for the 38-acre lake. End the day with an incredible sunset at the 23,000 square foot Beach Club overlooking Anna Maria Sound. The Beach Club features resort-style amenities with the Sky Bar, Lounge, Pavilion, Fitness Center, Yoga Lawn, Event Lawn, resort pool, hot tub and a private beach to launch a kayak in the Sound. Just outside the gates of Harbour Isle you’ll find the Margaritaville inspired Compass Hotel, Safe Harbour Marina with wet and dry storage and Floridays waterfront tiki restaurant. Cross the Manatee Bridge and you’re on Anna Maria Island with its sugar sand beaches, over 30 restaurants and island charm. It’s time to start living your best life. Live, relax, enjoy an active lifestyle in award-winning Harbour Isle. Some photos are virtually staged. The home comes with minimal furnishings.

342 Castaway Cay Drive Unit 201, Bradenton

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