17 Braden Castle Drive, Bradenton, FL 34208

$167,500
1
BD
1
BA
854
SqFt

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Sold Price
$167,500
List Price
$195,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
106
Closing Date
Oct 10, 2025
MLS#
A4654279
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Cottage
Year Built
1934
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Living Area
854
Price per sq. ft.
228.34
Lot Size
1,830
Acres
0.04
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Legal Subdivision Name
Braden Castle Park
Community Name
Braden Castle Park
MLS Area Major
Bradenton/Braden River

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!

Additional Information

Taxes
$1870
Minimum Lease Period
No Rent
HOA Fee
$400
HOA Payment Schedule
Annually
Maintenance Includes
Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities
Location
Historic District
Community Features
Clubhouse, No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
R4
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Thermostat
Floor
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Vinyl Siding, Frame
Exterior Features
Storage
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Crawlspace
Pool
No Pool
Garage Carport
1 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
1
Garage Features
Driveway
Housing for Older Persons
Yes
Water Name
Manatee River Braden River
Water Extras
Assigned Boat Slip, Boat Ramp - Private, Fishing Pier
Water View
Marina, River
Water Access
Gulf/Ocean, River
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
AE
Parcel ID
1151500004
Legal Description
LOT 177 BRADEN CASTLE PARK PI#11515.0000/4

Listing courtesy of LPT REALTY, LLC. 877-366-2213

Selling Office: HORIZON REALTY INTERNATIONAL.

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