Tropic Isles Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Tropic Isles, a charming subdivision located in the heart of Palmetto, Manatee County, Florida. This vibrant community offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Tropic Isles is known for its lush landscapes, well-maintained streets, and a welcoming atmosphere that sets it apart from other neighborhoods in the area. Residents here enjoy a range of amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, and tennis courts, perfect for those seeking an active lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Tropic Isles is its Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community. This ensures that all residents meet certain criteria, creating a sense of security and community cohesion. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Tropic Isles offers a variety of housing options to suit your needs.

Living in Tropic Isles means being part of a close-knit community where neighbors become friends, and every day feels like a vacation. With easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreational activities, there's always something to see and do in this thriving neighborhood.

Come discover the beauty and charm of Tropic Isles, where quality living meets affordability in the sunny state of Florida. Experience the best of Florida living in this hidden gem of a community.

Newest Tropic Isles Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$220,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Tropic Isles SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code ⋅ A4701028 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Your Florida waterfront escape is ready and awaiting at 4 Basin St in Tropic Isles Co-op, a welcoming 55+ community! This fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom 2015 Palm Harbor manufactured home sits directly on a protected basin with an assigned shared boat slip and a 10,000 lb boat lift right out front — with open water access out to Terra Ceia Bay, perfect for boating, fishing, or paddling just steps from your door. Thoughtfully elevated construction offers real peace of mind in this waterfront setting, keeping the home raised above typical flood concerns while the space below is concrete under entire unit and over 5' clearance providing fantastic bonus storage. The north-facing patio stays comfortably through Florida's warm afternoons, making it ideal for relaxed entertaining by the water. The home also offers a dedicated shed/office space for hobbies or extra convenience. Tropic Isles offers exceptional value with a low $372 monthly maintenance fee that includes water, trash, recycling, sewer, and park management — plus access to resort-style amenities: a full-service marina, two social gathering/meeting buildings, a temperature-controlled pool, hot tub, fitness room, game rooms, library, shuffleboard courts, and 2.5 miles of scenic waterfront. Move-in ready and fully furnished. Enjoy the easy Florida lifestyle in a friendly, active 55+ waterfront community, close to downtown Palmetto shops and dining. Check out the virtual tour and schedule your private showing today!

4 Basin Street, Palmetto

$384,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tropic Isles SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code ⋅ A4698013 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Wake up to peaceful canal views and enjoy the waterfront lifestyle you've been dreaming of in this well-maintained turnkey home located in Tropic Isles, a resident-owned 60-acre waterfront co-op community for active adults 55+. Built in 2000, this residence offers approximately 1,380 square feet of living space, plus a recently completed bonus room adding more than 200 square feet, featuring double-pane thermal windows and sliding glass doors that fill the space with natural light. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the saltwater location with sailboat-deep water, direct access to Terra Ceia Bay, and no bridges to navigate. An 11,000-pound boat lift makes getting on the water effortless, while the waterfront setting is ideal for fishing, spotting manatees and native birds, or simply relaxing along the canal. The elevated rear patio provides the perfect vantage point to enjoy tranquil water views and Florida sunsets. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat or a full-time residence, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. Tropic Isles is a vibrant resident-owned community known for its friendly atmosphere, active social calendar, and exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Conveniently located just a short bike ride from Emerson Point Preserve and the Bradenton Yacht Club, you'll also enjoy Gulf beaches approximately 25 minutes away and quick access to I-275 and I-75 in about 15 minutes, making travel to St. Petersburg, Tampa, Sarasota, and beyond a breeze.

226 Bimini Drive, Palmetto

$129,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tropic Isles SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code ⋅ A4687897 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 80 Del Rio Drive in Palmetto, where comfort meets the relaxed charm of Florida waterfront living. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry, a dedicated dining area, and a large living room that provides plenty of room to relax or host guests. An enclosed front porch offers the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or create a cozy bonus living space. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this property makes for an easy transition—whether you're looking for a seasonal getaway or a full-time residence. Just bring your personal touches and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle from day one. Located in the highly sought-after Tropic Isles Co-Op, this 55+ waterfront community offers an exceptional array of amenities. Residents enjoy a deep-water marina with direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts. The community also features waterfront parks, a heated pool and spa, fitness center, shuffleboard courts, kayak launch, and an active social calendar that makes it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy the best of coastal living. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure on the water, or a vibrant community atmosphere, this home offers it all. Come experience the best of Florida waterfront living—your next chapter starts here.

80 Del Rio Drive, Palmetto

$320,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tropic Isles SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code ⋅ A4685940 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Embrace the Florida waterfront lifestyle in this beautifully updated double-wide home located within a the vibrant 55+ waterfront community of Tropic Isles designed for relaxation, recreation, and an active coastal lifestyle. Just steps from the home, this property includes a deeded dock with 10,000-lb boat lift at the end of the cul-de-sac, making it easy to spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying peaceful views along the water. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated to create a bright and welcoming space with a relaxed coastal feel. Wide plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by soft neutral tones and abundant natural light that enhance the open layout. The renovated kitchen features crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, modern hardware, a tile backsplash, and an oversized breakfast bar that opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas, creating the perfect space for gathering with friends and family. Multiple living spaces offer flexibility for everyday living and entertaining, including a separate bonus living area highlighted by a warm wood accent wall that adds character and charm. A dedicated office with its own private exterior entrance provides an ideal setup for working from home, a creative studio, or a private guest workspace. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern vanities, stone countertops, and beautifully finished walk-in showers. Outside, the property features low-maintenance landscaping with no grass to maintain, giving you more time to enjoy the water and the incredible amenities this community offers. Residents enjoy access to an impressive array of amenities including a waterfront clubhouse, heated pool and spa, fitness center, pickleball and shuffleboard courts, game room, library, and community marina with boat ramp. Whether relaxing poolside, staying active with neighbors, or heading out on the water from your deeded dock, this community is designed for enjoying the Florida lifestyle to the fullest. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

2810 14th Street W, Palmetto

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