Bradenton Homes with Bayou Frontage

Welcome to Bradenton, Florida – a vibrant coastal city nestled in the heart of Manatee County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and friendly community, Bradenton offers an idyllic lifestyle that seamlessly blends relaxation with recreational opportunities. With its picturesque waterfront views, lush parks, and a rich cultural scene, it’s no wonder that this charming city has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

One of the standout features of Bradenton is its beautiful homes with bayou frontage. Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of nature and the gentle lapping of water just outside your doorstep. These properties not only provide breathtaking views but also offer unique access to the serene waterways that define the region. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a quiet evening on your patio, embark on a kayaking adventure, or simply take in the stunning sunsets over the bayou, living in a home with bayou frontage allows you to fully embrace the beauty of Florida’s outdoor lifestyle.

Bradenton is also rich in amenities, from charming local shops and restaurants to cultural attractions like the South Florida Museum and the Riverwalk, which offers a scenic path along the Manatee River. With a strong sense of community and a variety of activities for all ages, Bradenton truly has something for everyone.

If you’re considering a move to this enchanting city, let us help you find your perfect bayou-front home and start your new chapter in Bradenton, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community.

Newest Bradenton Homes with Bayou Frontage

$819,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cypress Creek Estates Subd SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code ⋅ A4691689 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience refined Florida living in this beautifully remodeled luxury residence located in the highly sought-after Cypress Creek Estates. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with minimal traffic, this home offers exceptional privacy, peaceful surroundings, and serene lake views. Thoughtfully designed for relaxed living and effortless entertaining, the home showcases high-end upgrades and custom finishes throughout, including detailed trim work, elegant moldings, built-ins, plantation shutters, tile plank flooring, and designer lighting—creating a perfect balance of casual elegance and comfort. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a glass tile backsplash, a casual dining area, and a spacious butler’s pantry ideal for storage and preparation. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms plus a dedicated office and 3 full bathrooms, the open-concept layout is filled with natural light and designed to maximize indoor-outdoor living. Multiple sliding glass doors from the primary suite, living room, and breakfast nook open seamlessly to a screened lanai and private pool overlooking the lake, enhanced by sliding screen doors for a true Florida lifestyle experience. The split floor plan includes a private bedroom with an en-suite bathroom that also functions as a convenient pool bath with direct lanai access. An outdoor shower by the pool further enhances the resort-style setting. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring direct lanai access and a spa-inspired bathroom with a custom oversized walk-in shower, dual lighted vanities, and a separate water closet. The suite also offers exceptional storage with three closets, including a large walk-in with custom built-ins and a center island chest of drawers with a granite top, combining luxury with functionality. Located in one of Bradenton’s most desirable communities, this home provides convenient access to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and the Gulf Coast’s renowned beaches. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready lakefront pool home in Cypress Creek Estates—where luxury, comfort, and lifestyle come together seamlessly. House is currently furnished and furniture can be negotiated in the sale of the home.

6119 9th Avenue Circle Ne, Waterlefe

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Virginia Park SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code ⋅ TB8495476 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 2004 Virginia Drive in Bradenton - a beautifully updated home just a short walk from the Village of the Arts, downtown, the Marina District, and the scenic Riverwalk, offering the best of Florida living. This spacious residence features over 2,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space filled with natural light and modern, organic finishes throughout. A charming front sunroom greets you, perfect for morning coffee, while impact-rated windows, an updated HVAC system, and a 2021 roof provide comfort, irrigation for the lawn, and new insulation in the attic for peace of mind. The split floor plan offers a private primary suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with dual sinks, while two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side. A second rear sunroom adds flexibility for a fourth bedroom, office, or bonus space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with lush native landscaping and room for a pool, along with a two-car garage, ample storage, and plenty of parking for guests, boats, or recreational vehicles. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate rare riparian rights with Gulf access, including approximately 12 deeded feet of waterfront on Warner Bayou with depths ranging from 4 to 10 feet and direct access to the Manatee River and Gulf of Mexico, with potential for a dock or lift (buyer to verify). Ideally located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, Robinson Preserve, Fort De Soto Park, and the beaches of Anna Maria Island, this home also offers easy access to downtown Bradenton and I-75 - schedule your private tour today to experience everything this exceptional property has to offer!!

2004 Virginia Drive, West Bradenton

$565,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cypress Creek Estates Subd SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code ⋅ A4685790 MLS ⋅ Active Status

OWNER HIGHLY MOTIVATED & INSANE PRICE REDUCTION JUST IN TIME FOR YOU TO MOVE INTO A GREAT SCHOOL DISTRICT. $200K+ BELOW VALUE. INVESTOR FRIENDLY! Why pay over a Million Dollars for water property, when this home has many things added and ready for you to enjoy! Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated waterfront community of Cypress Creek Estates, this beautifully maintained home is currently the lowest priced home in the community. Set on an expansive 1.03-acre waterfront lot with its own private fishing dock, the property offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and just under 3,000 square feet of living space, surrounded by peaceful lake views, also known locally as a bayou off the Manatee River, and mature Florida landscape. Recent updates include a NEW 5-ton HVAC system, NEW water heater, NEW flooring throughout with absolutely NO CARPET, updated fans, garage floor coating, a new garage opener and motor coils, along with most kitchen appliances replaced within the past three years, making this home truly move-in ready. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings accented by wood beams create an immediate focal point in the main living area. Natural light fills the space through large sliding glass doors that showcase tranquil water views and open to the screened lanai, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. A stone fireplace adds warmth and character to the living room, while the kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinetry, all opening seamlessly to the main living areas. A bright breakfast nook is surrounded by windows overlooking the water. The main portion of the home includes three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with water views and an updated en-suite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. An attached bonus living area offers exceptional flexibility with a secondary primary suite, full bathroom, and an additional bonus room currently used as an office. With its own private exterior entrance, this space is ideal for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. The oversized laundry room adds functionality and includes a queen-size Murphy bed for added guest accommodations. Outdoors, the screened lanai and private dock create a peaceful setting to relax, fish, or enjoy the natural surroundings. The expansive homesite, mature landscaping, and cul-de-sac location offer a level of space that is increasingly rare. Throughout the seller's ownership, the community has not experienced flooding, adding confidence to this waterfront setting. Cypress Creek Estates is known for its winding streets, large homesites, and natural beauty, all while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials including Costco, Target, and a growing number of nearby restaurants and shops. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

6115 9th Avenue Circle Ne, Waterlefe

$999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bonaire Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 34209 Zip Code ⋅ A4675523 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Stunning Fully Renovated Waterfront Retreat – 4 Bed | 2.5 Bath with Private Dock & Boat Lift Experience the ultimate in waterfront living with this meticulously renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, perfectly positioned on the water for effortless boating access. Completely transformed from top to bottom, this modern gem boasts an open-concept layout flooded with natural light, featuring a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly to outdoor entertaining spaces, ideal for enjoying sunsets on the water. The primary suite offers a serene escape with water views, en-suite bath, and ample closet space. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests, complemented by beautifully updated bathrooms. Step outside to your private dock equipped with a boat lift – ready for your vessel and direct access to open water adventures, whether it’s fishing, cruising, or simply relaxing on the deck. A large yard provides space to add a pool! This waterfront paradise combines contemporary elegance with the relaxed coastal lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own on Warner's Bayou!

6911 9th Avenue Nw, West Bradenton

$3,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River West Subdivision SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code ⋅ A4665508 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover the unparalleled charm of Bradenton’s coveted Manatee Riverfront with this exceptional property offering 1.34 acres of prime land. Positioned on the corner of the Manatee River and Mclewis Bayou, this unique homesite combines wide, unobstructed water views framed by palm trees, with over 300 feet of water frontage, and boatable water in a location that truly defines “Location, Location, Location." Walking distance to St Stephen’s Episcopal School, offering private K-12 grade education. For boating enthusiasts, this property offers direct access to the Manatee River, and Gulf of Mexico with no bridge restrictions—a rare advantage for waterfront living, especially on such a large and private lot. Please note: the existing residence was storm-damaged and is currently uninhabitable. This sale is being offered for land value only, presenting a remarkable opportunity to design and build your own custom waterfront estate tailored to your vision.

3620 Riverview Boulevard, West Bradenton

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