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Property Description
West Bradenton Pool Home Just Minutes from the Beach! Opportunity is knocking! Located on a quiet street in highly desirable West Bradenton, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home is just a few short miles from the beautiful Gulf beaches and offers the perfect chance to create your own Florida retreat or investment property. The screened in, chlorine pool features a newer pool heater as well. Previously used as a successful vacation rental, the home features fun tropical colors and a layout that's ideal for entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for guests, while the spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to the screened lanai and private pool through sliding glass doors. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom, while two guest bedrooms and a full bath are situated on the opposite side of the home. A two-car garage and separate storage shed provide plenty of room for beach gear, tools, and toys. A brand-new HVAC system is being installed, offering peace of mind for the next owner. The water heater was replaced in 2016, and the electrical service was upgraded in 2022. Located just minutes from Anna Maria Island, shopping, restaurants, parks, and all the best of West Bradenton, this home offers an outstanding combination of location, functionality, and potential. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or your next investment property, this is a fantastic opportunity in one of West Bradenton's most desirable locations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5203 18th Ave W
General
- Price: $625,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4698998
- Updated: 7/4/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1-7 Days
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
- Deck/Patio: Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34209 - Bradenton/Palma Sola
- County: Manatee
- Development Name: 34209 - Bradenton/Palma Sola
- Subdivision: LAKE FOREST ESTATES
- Driving Directions: Heading west on Manatee ave / state road 64, turn south onto 51st street. Turn right (west) onto 18th Ave - The road forks, stay to the right and home will be a few homes in on the left.
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Name: 34209 - Bradenton/Palma Sola
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,723
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1978
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,503
- Lot Size: 8503
- Lot Dimensions: 81 x 105
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 57 LAKE FOREST ESTATES PI#39391.1285/4
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 3939112854
- Property ID: 3939112854
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Schools
Schools serving 5203 18th Ave W
School District:Manatee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Palma Sola Elementary School 6806 5th Avenue Northwest, Bradenton, FL 34209 | PK-5 | 1.8 mi |
W. D. Sugg Middle School 3801 59th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34209 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Manatee High School 902 33rd Street Court West, Bradenton, FL 34205 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5203 18th Ave W
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/04/2026
Listed
$625,000
37.97%
MLS
3/09/2022
Sold
$453,000
—
Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5203 18th Ave W
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,530
-5%
$337,862
-7%
2024
$5,844
-3%
$365,158
-2%
2023
$6,027
1426%
$374,379
153%
2022
$395
—
$147,813
3%
2022
$395
13%
$143,508
1%
2020
$349
-45%
$141,527
4%
2017
$639
—
$135,765
2%
2017
$639
-1%
$132,973
2%
2016
$647
-2%
$130,238
1%
2015
$662
—
$129,333
1%
2014
$665
-1%
$128,307
1%
2013
$669
—
$126,411
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5203 18th Avenue W, Bradenton, FL 34209 (MLS# A4698998) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5203 18th Avenue W is currently listed for $625,000 and was received on July 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 5203 18th Avenue W? 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.

