5206 18TH AVENUE E, Bradenton, FL 34208

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,913 sqft

Property Description

Discover waterfront living at its finest on the tranquil Braden River. This 3 bed/2 bath single-family home has been exceptionally maintained with sweeping water views, a private 13,000-lb boat lift, and direct access to the Manatee River, Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf—perfect for effortless days on the water. Privately positioned at the end of a deed-restricted street with no HOA or CDD fees, this concrete block home has been meticulously upgraded with a new roof (2023) on both the residence and shed, a stunning tiki hut, and a 59-ft TREX dock ideal for sunset lounging. Updated windows include new, clear polycarbonate storm panels for added peace of mind during hurricane season. The interior welcomes you to a split bedroom design with a partially open layout featuring custom oak cabinetry in the kitchen and matching oak vanities in both bathrooms. Elegant tile with a brushed-wood finish flows through the main living areas, while plush carpeting in the bedrooms adds comfort and warmth. The primary suite offers a quiet retreat just off the living room, while the additional bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility with one currently used as an office. Whether enjoyed from the Florida room, dining room, or bedrooms, the water views are simply captivating .End each day on your private dock watching the afternoon glow of sunsets over the river—an experience that truly makes this home unforgettable. Whether used as your primary residence, vacation retreat, or seasonal rental, this move-in ready home caters to many lifestyles. Act now and schedule your private tour today.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

November 20, 2025 at 06:00AM

Listing Office:

SHOWTIME REALTY : 941-822-0890

Listing Agent:

Erika Hoffman : 941-315-7026

MLS ID:

A4672749

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Kitchen/Family Room ComboPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone CountersThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Rooms: Family RoomFormal Living Room Separate
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanFreezerIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupIn GarageWasher Hookup
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileConcreteTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectricExhaust Fan
• Fireplace: Family RoomWood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• General: GardenHurricane ShuttersLightingPrivate MailboxPrivate YardRain GuttersShade Shutter(s)Sliding DoorsStorage
• Style: FloridaPatio HomeRanch
• Other Structures: GazeboShed(s)StorageWorkshopEnclosedFront PorchDeckRear PorchScreenedPatioCovered
• Parking: DrivewayGarage Door OpenerGround Level

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: BlindsDouble Pane WindowsDrapesInsulated WindowsRodsShuttersWindow Treatments
• General: BlockConcreteStuccoOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: AsphaltConcretePaved
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Manatee

Lot

• Zoning: RSF3/CHLOT 30 MAGNOLIA MANOR RIVER SECTION PI#14325.0000/51432500005
• View: Water
• Fencing: Chain Link

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedFiber OpticsPublicSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Erika Hoffman, SHOWTIME REALTY