Runaway Bay Homes with Street Lights Community Features

Welcome to Runaway Bay, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Bradenton Beach, Florida, in beautiful Manatee County. This delightful community perfectly captures the essence of coastal living, offering residents a serene escape just moments from the stunning Gulf of Mexico.

Runaway Bay is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. The community features beautifully designed homes that blend seamlessly with the picturesque surroundings. Each residence boasts modern amenities while maintaining a warm, inviting atmosphere. With street lights illuminating the pathways, evening strolls through the neighborhood are both safe and enjoyable, allowing you to soak in the tranquil ambiance of this coastal paradise.

One of the standout features of Runaway Bay is its commitment to community living. Residents enjoy access to a range of amenities that enhance their everyday experience. Whether you’re lounging by the sparkling community pool, enjoying a game of tennis, or taking a leisurely walk along the scenic trails, there’s always something to do. The well-maintained streets and lush landscaping create an inviting environment that fosters a sense of belonging among neighbors.

Moreover, Runaway Bay is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities, making it easy to explore the vibrant culture of Bradenton Beach. From pristine beaches to charming boutiques, everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, community, and coastal charm at Runaway Bay. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic Florida haven!

Newest Runaway Bay Homes with Street Lights Community Features

$659,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34217 Zip Code ⋅ A4690548 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ B BLDG.

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

$524,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34217 Zip Code ⋅ A4692755 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ N/A BLDG.

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

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