Under contract-accepting backup offers. WATER FRONT LIVING W/ DIRECT ACCESS TO THE MANATEE RIVER AND BEYOND! 13,000 LB BOAT LIFT! NO PRIOR STORM DAMAGE! Located on a quiet street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true Florida waterfront living with direct boating access and a private boating dock. This canal-front lot is positioned perfectly with almost a quarter acre of land. The outdoor space is where this home truly shines. An extensive 69 foot Trex waterfront deck creates the perfect gathering spot, while the 13,000-pound boat lift makes it easy to keep your boat ready for your next adventure. The custom tiki hut with a thatched roof makes the perfect spot for gatherings. Cruise the Braden River, explore the Manatee River, enjoy waterfront dining, or head out toward the Gulf of Mexico without the restrictions of a typical inland property. Inside, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout with nearly 1,900+ square feet of living space. Thoughtful updates include a newer roof (2023), newer windows and doors with clear polycarbonate storm protection, updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, custom oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and wood-look tile throughout the main living areas. The combination of updates and classic Florida charm creates a home that is move-in ready. Beyond the home itself is where this property comes to life. Watch for native wildlife including birds, manatees, fish, and other river visitors that make every day feel like a retreat. You can fish right from your backyard and catch some of Florida’s most prized species. With no HOA fees, a private waterfront lifestyle, and convenient access to I-75, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this property offers the best of both worlds—peaceful riverfront living without feeling removed from everything. Just 3 miles to the Manatee River. Surrounded by everything but feels as if you’re a world away. Whether you’re searching for a year-round residence, a winter escape, or a place where boating and outdoor living become part of your daily routine, this Braden River waterfront home delivers a lifestyle that’s becoming increasingly hard to find. Come see for yourself today!
Property Details
Price:
$675,000
MLS #:
A4701680
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
MAGNOLIA MANOR RIVER SEC
Neighborhood:
34208bradentonbradenriver
Listed Date:
Aug 4, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,913
Total Sq Ft:
2,813
Lot Size:
10,062 sqft / 0.23 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1974
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Schools
Elementary School:
William H. Bashaw Elementary
Middle School:
Carlos E. Haile Middle
High School:
Braden River High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile
Heating
Central, Electric, Exhaust Fan
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
Levels
One
Exterior
Architectural Style
Florida, Patio, Ranch
Attached Garage YN
1
Community Features
Boat Slip, Canal Front, Dock, Fishing, Private Boat Ramp, River, Water Access, Golf Carts OK
Construction Materials
Block, Stucco
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
North
Exterior Features
Garden, Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors, Storage
Fencing
Chain Link
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Cleared, In County, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Street Dead-End
Open Parking YN
1
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
View
Water
Waterfront Features
Canal Front, Brackish Water, Canal – Saltwater, River Front
Window Features
Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Rods, Shutters, Window Treatments
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$2,232
Map
Community
- Address5206 18TH AVENUE E BRADENTON FL
- SubdivisionMAGNOLIA MANOR RIVER SEC
- CityBRADENTON
- CountyManatee
- Zip Code34208
Subdivisions in BRADENTON
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in BRADENTON as of Aug 29, 2026
1,457
Single Family Listed
105
Avg DOM
308
Avg $ / SqFt
$716,301
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the MAGNOLIA MANOR RIVER SEC subdivision, 5206 18TH AVENUE E BRADENTON FL is a Single Family for sale in BRADENTON, FL, 34208. It is listed for $675,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,913 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1974. The current price per square foot is $353. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in BRADENTON is $308. The average listing price for Single Family in BRADENTON is $716,301. To schedule a showing of MLS#a4701680 at 5206 18TH AVENUE E in BRADENTON, FL, contact your InvestPro Properties, Inc. agent at 561-203-7022.
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