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Property Description
Discover refined coastal living in this exquisitely appointed residence, completed in February 2023 within the prestigious Beachwalk By Manasota Key community. This thoughtfully designed home offers 1,670 square feet of sophisticated living space, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a versatile den that adapts to your lifestyle needs. Positioned on a distinguished corner lot with HOA approved fence. This residence showcases meticulous attention to detail with premium upgrades throughout. The property's preparedness for Florida living is evident in its whole-house Generac generator and protective accordion hurricane shutters. The two-car garage presents an expertly epoxied floor, elevating both functionality and aesthetics. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the home's forward-thinking design, which includes plumbing provisions for an outdoor kitchen, perfect for alfresco entertaining. The interior spaces flow seamlessly, creating an atmosphere of refined comfort and contemporary elegance. Beachwalk's resort-style amenities offer a luxurious complement to daily living, while the proximity to Manasota Beach's crystalline waters (just 2.3 miles away) provides the quintessential Florida lifestyle. The surrounding area features convenient access to upscale shopping, dining, and recreational destinations. This move-in ready residence presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace sophisticated coastal living without the extended wait times associated with new construction. Here, luxury meets practicality in a home that's designed for both comfort and distinction, offering a maintenance-free lifestyle in one of Florida's most desirable coastal communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 9978 Bright Water Dr
General
- Price: $550,000
- HOA FEE: $347/month
- Taxes: $3,339 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4689483
- Updated: 4/10/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 3 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), In Wall Pest System, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- Security/Safety: Fire Alarm, Gated Community, Security Gate
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dog Run, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 34223 - Englewood
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34223 - Englewood
- Subdivision: BEACHWALK BY MANASOTA KEY PH
- Driving Directions: 776 to Beachwalk entrance, Beachwalk drive to right on Brightwater
- Direction Faces: South
Community
- Community Name: 34223 - Englewood
- Community Features: Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Spa/Hot Tub
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Castle Group
- Assoc. Fees Include: Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Fidelity Bond, Pool Maintenance, Private Road
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,704
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2023
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,171
- Lot Size: 7171
- Frontage: Street Paved, Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Other
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $347
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $3,339.17
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 312, BEACHWALK BY MANASOTA KEY PHASES 1C-1D, PB 55 PG 233-248
- Flood Zone Info: x500
- APN: 481040312
- Property ID: 481040312
- Block/Lot/Section: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 9978 Bright Water Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lemon Bay High School 2201 Placida Road, Englewood, FL 34224 | 9-12 | 6.7 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 9978 Bright Water Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/09/2026
Listed
$550,000
-2.95%
MLS
2/22/2023
Sold
$566,700
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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 9978 Bright Water Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,229
—
$271,308
3%
2024
$3,229
181%
$263,662
186%
2023
$1,149
5%
$92,200
6%
2022
$1,098
—
$86,800
100%
2022
$1,098
—
—
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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9978 Bright Water Drive, Englewood, FL 34223 (MLS# A4689483) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 9978 Bright Water Drive is currently listed for $550,000 and was received on April 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 9978 Bright Water Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Englewood? You can browse all Englewood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

