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Property Description
**Charming Move-In Ready Cottage in Premier 55+ Waterfront Community** IMPORTANT to mention, This home has never flooded, nor has it had any issues from the past storms. Discover this adorable 1934, 854 sq ft cottage (with an additional 155+ sq foot office and front entry) featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, plus a versatile Florida room perfect for a home office, craft space, or guest area. This delightful home boasts fresh new laminate flooring throughout the dining and living room areas, creating a modern and low-maintenance living experience. OPTIONAL: FULLY FURNISHED, or if preferred, it can be emptied Your choice! Located in an exceptional 55+ waterfront golf cart community, this property offers resort-style living with an incredible array of amenities and activities. **Home Features:** - Move-in ready condition - 1 bedroom + 1 bathroom + bonus room - 854 square feet of comfortable living space - New laminate flooring in main living areas - No flooding history - Golf cart accessible **Outstanding Community Amenities:** - **Dual Clubhouses:** Separate men's and women's clubhouses for social gatherings - **Recreation Galore:** Library, sewing room, fitness equipment, puzzle tables, shuffleboard courts, and pool table - **Waterfront Paradise:** 700-foot fishing pier and full marina with wet/dry boat docks - **Boating Access:** Direct access to the Gulf of Mexico, Manatee River, and Braden River - **Event Spaces:** Community hall and leisure hall for gatherings and activities - **Nearby Recreation:** Braden Castle Park offers additional fun activities for residents This active 55 and up community provides the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, for a low $400/year HOA with an optional assigned boat slip for an additional $300/year. Whether you enjoy fishing from the expansive pier, boating to the Gulf, staying active in the fitness center, or socializing in the clubhouses. The golf cart-friendly layout makes it easy to navigate between all amenities and visit with neighbors. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant, maintenance-free lifestyle in a water-lover's paradise!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 Braden Castle Dr
General
- Sold For: $167,500
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $1,870 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4654279
- Added to Site: 233 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Rent
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- Area: 34208 - Bradenton/Braden River
- County: Manatee
- Development Name: 34208 - Bradenton/Braden River
- Subdivision: BRADEN CASTLE PARK
- Driving Directions: SR 64 west of interstate 75.go to 27th street east, make right onto Braden Castle, look for 17 on the right side of road
- Direction Faces: West
Community
- Community Name: 34208 - Bradenton/Braden River
- Community Features: Dock, Fishing, River, Clubhouse
- Optional Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Tina
- Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities
- Pet Restrictions: With doctors note and to be verified thru office manager
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water District: MANATEE RIVER BRADEN RIVER
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cottage
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 854
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 854 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1934
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,830
- Lot Size: 1830
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Gulf/Ocean, River
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Name: MANATEE RIVER BRADEN RIVER
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $400
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $1,870
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 177 BRADEN CASTLE PARK PI#11515.0000/4
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 1151500004
- Property ID: 1151500004
Listed by Lpt Realty, Llc
Sold by Horizon Realty International
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Schools
Schools serving 17 Braden Castle Dr
School District:Manatee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Manatee Elementary School, Bradenton, FL 1609 6th Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34208 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
Martha B. King Middle School 600 75th Street Northwest, Bradenton, FL 34209 | 6-8 | 6.6 mi |
Manatee High School 902 33rd Street Court West, Bradenton, FL 34205 | 9-12 | 4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 17 Braden Castle Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/10/2025
Sold
$167,500
-14.1%
MLS
5/29/2025
Listed
$195,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
17 Braden Castle Drive, Bradenton, FL 34208 (MLS# A4654279) is a Single Family property that was sold at $167,500 on October 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 17 Braden Castle Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bradenton? You can browse all Bradenton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

