Palmetto Homes with Canal - Brackish Frontage

Welcome to Palmetto, a charming city located in Manatee County, Florida. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Palmetto offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

One of the unique features of homes in Palmetto is the canal-front properties with brackish frontage. These homes provide stunning waterfront views and direct access to the waterways, perfect for boating enthusiasts or those who simply enjoy a serene waterfront lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water lapping against the shore and ending your day with a beautiful sunset over the canal.

Living in a home with canal-frontage in Palmetto allows residents to enjoy the best of both worlds - a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature while still being close to urban amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

If you're looking for a home that offers a unique waterfront living experience, consider exploring the homes with canal-frontage in Palmetto, where you can truly embrace the Florida lifestyle.

Newest Palmetto Homes with Canal - Brackish Frontage

$289,000

Riviera Dunes Marina Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code ⋅ W7888174 MLS ⋅ Active Status

CENTRAL DOCK - available slip in beautiful Riviera Dunes Marina, Slip C-29 is 70 x 19.6 and will allow for a 70 vessel. One of Florida's best protected marinas offering amenities such as Cable TV, WiFi, Water, 2 heated floating pools, tiki bar, Dockside at Riviera Dunes restaurant, HD security cameras throughout facility, laundry room, private bathrooms, pet walking area and pump-outs available as well as 50 amp electrical service. Private parking available. Dock your boat in the center of Floridas best beaches, minutes away from Gulf of Mexico, Tampa Bay, Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key. Located on the Manatee River, just past Red Marker #24Aon the North side of the river. Slips can be rented and managed by owner or marina. You do not need to own a condo in Riviera Dunes to own a slip

102 Riviera Dunes Way Unit C29, Palmetto

$1,375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Amberwynd SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code ⋅ O6411265 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the gated waterfront community of Amberwynd on Snead Island, this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with an office offers over 2,600 sq ft of relaxed Florida living. Set on over half an acre with 75 feet of waterfront, the property features a private dock and 13,000-lb boat lift with direct access to Terra Ceia Bay. Inside, enjoy a spacious split floor plan with formal living and dining areas, an open kitchen overlooking the family room, and a large primary suite with dual walk-in closets. Step outside to a screened heated pool and spa, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day on the water. Additional highlights include a brick paver driveway, lush landscaping with well irrigation, and a whole-house Generac generator. Located just minutes from Emerson Point Preserve, Bradenton Yacht Club, shopping, dining, and Gulf beaches, with easy access to I-275, US-41, and US-19.

1704 Amberwynd Circle W, Palmetto

$340,000

Riverside Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code ⋅ A4692520 MLS ⋅ Active Status

NO FIXED BRIDGES TO GULF + DEEP WATER CANAL! BOAT DOCK & BOAT LIFT! Bring your vision to life on this exceptional waterfront opportunity in Palmetto. This oversized homesite offers the rare combination of space, location, and direct access to the water—perfect for creating a custom coastal retreat or investment property. PICK YOUR BUILDER! Positioned along a navigable waterway, providing convenient access to the Manatee River and beyond, this property is ideal for boating enthusiasts who want to enjoy fishing, sunset cruises, or quick trips to waterfront dining. With ample lot dimensions, there’s room to design a spacious home, add a pool, and still have space for outdoor living tailored to the Florida lifestyle. The location puts you minutes from the charm of Downtown Palmetto and just across the river from the vibrant energy of Bradenton Riverwalk, where you’ll find parks, restaurants, and year-round events. Easy access to Anna Maria Island means world-class beaches are just a short drive away, while nearby marinas, golf courses, and shopping provide everyday convenience. Whether you’re looking to build your dream waterfront home or secure a prime piece of Florida real estate, this oversized lot delivers on location, lifestyle, and long-term value. COME SEE FOR YOURSELF TODAY!

2213 10th Street W, Palmetto

$1,749,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Peninsula At Riviera Dunes SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code ⋅ A4679710 MLS ⋅ Active Status

**Waterfront Paradise Awaits in Coveted Palmetto Location** Discover the lifestyle you've been dreaming of in this stunning five-bedroom, four-bathroom residence that seamlessly blends indoor luxury with outdoor living at its finest. Nestled along the picturesque Manatee River, this expansive home offers breathtaking waterfront views that will make every morning feel like a vacation. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated interior spanning over 3,500 square feet of living space. The refreshed kitchen, beautifully renovated bathrooms, and inviting family room showcase meticulous attention to detail. New flooring flows throughout, while elegant window shutters, modern ceiling fans, and stylish light fixtures create an atmosphere of refined comfort. A decorative fireplace adds character to your gatherings, and fresh paint throughout gives everything a crisp, move-in-ready feel. The outdoor spaces truly steal the show here. Your private oasis features a gleaming marble pool deck, a fully-equipped outdoor kitchen perfect for entertaining, and not one but two lanais—all connected by a whole-house speaker system for effortless ambiance. The newly designed circular driveway and professional lighting elevate the curb appeal to impressive heights. Practical features abound, including a climate-controlled three-car garage and a powerful whole-house generator for peace of mind during Florida's unpredictable weather. Water enthusiasts will appreciate the option to purchase a sixty-five-foot boat slip separately. The neighborhood places you moments from Riviera Dunes Marina and the Bradenton Area Convention Center, offering endless entertainment and recreation options. Your waterfront retreat awaits—schedule your private showing today! Chandelier above breakfast table is excluded from sale.

120 12th Avenue E, Palmetto

$668,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Amberwynd SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code ⋅ A4650694 MLS ⋅ Active Status

SELLER IS OFFERING A 10,000 CREDIT TO BUYER AT CLOSING TOWARDS CLOSING COSTS Charming Waterfront Cottage with Pool on Snead Island Experience relaxed island living in this delightful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom waterfront cottage, ideally situated on peaceful Snead Island in Palmetto. Offering 100 feet of tranquil canal frontage with direct access to Tampa Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, the Manatee River, and Terra Ceia Bay, this home is perfect for enjoying the Florida boating lifestyle. Set on an expansive lot extending approximately 134 feet toward the street, the property provides both privacy and ample outdoor space. Inside, the home features a well-appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry and a cozy eat-in area, ideal for casual dining. The light-filled floor plan includes a spacious, fully enclosed Florida room with its own A/C unit—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or hobbies. Step outside to the screened-in pool area overlooking the canal, where a resurfaced pool, new pump, and updated screening create a private tropical retreat. Recent upgrades include a new roof with fascia wrap, new gutters and downspouts, new HVAC system, new updated septic system with lift station and drain field, new electrical panel, new water heater, and a new well pump for irrigation. An oversized two-car garage offers generous space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Located within the quiet and highly desirable Snead Island community of approximately 300 homes, residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with no mandatory HOA. The island features minimal traffic, limited commercial development, and a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby Emerson Point Preserve offers a 500-acre State Park with nature trails, kayaking, wildlife viewing, a community beach, and an observation tower as well as a friendly dog beach with stunning sunset views. Additional highlights include close proximity to downtown Palmetto and Bradenton, with convenient access to St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Tampa, and major highways I-75 and I-275. An adjacent vacant lot at 4417 Dolphin Lane is also available for purchase, presenting a unique opportunity to acquire both properties as a package. Whether you're searching for a serene getaway or a full-time residence, this waterfront Snead Island home combines coastal charm with modern updates in an exceptional location. This home did not Flood during the 2024 storms

4411 Dolphin Lane, Palmetto

$447,000

Gulf & Bay Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code ⋅ A4649640 MLS ⋅ Active Status

13,000 Sq Ft Canal front Lot on Snead Island – Your Dream Home Awaits Seize the rare opportunity to own a stunning 13,000 sq ft vacant lot on the serene canals of Snead Island. This pristine piece of land has never been developed, offering a blank canvas for your dream home, boat dock, or private oasis. The lot features 100 feet of canal frontage and extends 134 feet toward the street, giving you ample space for design and development. Home next to Lot 4411 Dolphin is for sale too, Same owner and Seller is motivated to sell both in a packaged opportunity Snead Island is a hidden gem, a peaceful barrier island in Palmetto with a close-knit community of around 1,000 residents. This quiet haven is just a short distance from the hustle and bustle yet feels worlds away. The island is home to Emerson Point State Park, a natural retreat with a beautiful community beach where three bodies of water converge. Watch the sunsets year-round, explore miles of nature trails, or launch your kayak into the mangroves. For nature lovers, it’s a paradise with exotic birds, turtles, and fish. There's even an observation tower offering panoramic views of the sparkling waters. The community is friendly and relaxed—residents often greet one another with a smile as they bike or walk their dogs. You might even spot a golf cart or a horse trotting by. One of the island’s most beloved traditions is the annual December event, where neighbors come together to light sand-filled candles along the streets, creating a magical ambiance that lights up the entire island. It's a fantastic way to meet your new neighbors and be welcomed into the community. Key Features: No mandatory HOA fees – voluntary dues of $20/year if you choose to join. A truly tranquil lifestyle with no traffic lights, just a few stop signs and one main road on/off the island. A small commercial footprint, with only the Bradenton Yacht Club, a plant nursery, and a marine shop. Just a few minutes to downtown Palmetto, 5-10 minutes to downtown Bradenton, 30 minutes to Sarasota, 25 minutes to St. Petersburg, and 45 minutes to Tampa. Quick access to I-75 and I-295 for easy travel.

4417 Dolphin Lane, Palmetto

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