$234,900
Est. $1,206/mo principal and interest at 6.65% with 20% down
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 974 sqft · Single Family Residence
Active
About this home
Dreaming of a peaceful waterfront lifestyle just a short drive from the Gulf Coast's most beautiful beaches? Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence nestled in a quaint and historic 55+ community, located only 12 miles from Anna Maria Island. This unique home is one of only five homes in this community with this special private waterway behind their property (198 homes in the community). This inviting home offers a rare combination of privacy and tranquility, featuring a secluded rear retreat with a serene freshwater stream and depending upon the tide level there is a small waterfall to enjoy from your deck. Relax on your private deck, complete with a versatile hot tub that's perfect for soothing soaks during cooler months and refreshing dips during the summer. Just four houses away from the large waterway where the Braden River empties into the Manatee River. A beautiful sight daytime and during sunsets. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with a great water view from one window. There is a generously sized eat-in kitchen, providing comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Both bedrooms have good closet space. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a metal roof in 2020, HVAC system in 2024, whole house water filtration system, replacement of the main water supply line from the meter to the home and luxury vinyl plank flooring--offering peace of mind and modern comfort. Outside, convenience abounds with an extended carport on one side of the home and a dedicated covered golf cart parking on the other, along with a screened porch ideal for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather year-round. The community itself is a hidden gem, featuring a large 700 ft long fishing pier with a cleaning station. This seller says he has caught some amazing fish here. There are boat docks to accomodate approximately 40 boats and a welcoming atmosphere. Even better, the annual HOA fee is only $400 and boat dock rentals are available for just $300 year. Amenities for Park Residents include a boat launching ramp, wet docks and dry docs are available. Residents enjoy an active social calendar during the seasonal months. Ammenities include: A community center (which can be rented out by residents for gatherings), A cottage is available to rent for $65 a night for your overflow of guests when needed and an RV parking area. There is a Men's Clubhouse, Ladies Clubhouse and Shuffleboard Courts making it easy to meet neighbors and stay engaged. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or retirement retreat, this charming property offers exceptional value, natural beauty, and an unbeatable Florida lifestyle.
Monthly costs
- HOA
- $33/mo
- Includes
- Maintenance Grounds, Manager
- Est. monthly fees
- $33/mo
Tina Blair
Estimated total including HOA and other monthly association fees
Key facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Size
- 974 sqft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1.5
- Avg. price per sqft
- $241
- Days on market
- 81
- Year built
- 1925
- Lot size
- 0.06 acres
- Parking
- 1-car carport
- HOA
- $33/mo
- Annual taxes
- $2,547
- Flood zone
- AE
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Pets
- Yes
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Community
- 55+
- Furnished
- Negotiable
- Subdivision
- BRADEN CASTLE PARK
- Financing
- Cash
- Stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- County
- Manatee
- MLS number
- A4695454
- Status
- Active
- Property address
- 14 Lafayette St, Bradenton, FL 34208
Features and extras
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Thermostat
- Window Treatments
- Awning(s)
- Private Mailbox
- Boat Slip
- Community Boat Ramp
- Dock
- Fishing
- Private Boat Ramp
- River
- Water Access
- Buyer Approval Required
- Clubhouse
- Deed Restrictions
- Golf Carts OK
- Outside
- Luxury Vinyl
Property details
Interior
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Thermostat
- Window Treatments
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Luxury Vinyl
- Outside
Exterior
- Awning(s)
- Private Mailbox
- Vinyl Siding
- Wood Frame
Community
- Boat Slip
- Community Boat Ramp
- Dock
- Fishing
- Private Boat Ramp
- River
- Water Access
- Buyer Approval Required
- Clubhouse
- Deed Restrictions
- Golf Carts OK
Schools
- District
- Manatee County School District
- Elementary
- JUST FOR GIRLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle
- LINCOLN MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High
- BRADENTON BAY HIGH SCHOOL
School grades from FLDOE public records. District polygons and school points from NCES EDGE. Assignment is not a legal attendance guarantee. Composite scores, when present, are derived from public records and are not official FLDOE grades.
Where is this home?
Listed by
Jenni Burnette · COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS
Common questions
How much is 14 Lafayette St, Bradenton, FL 34208 listed for?
14 Lafayette St, Bradenton, FL 34208 in Bradenton, FL is listed at $234,900 (about $1,206/mo principal and interest at 6.65% with 20% down).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 14 Lafayette St, Bradenton, FL 34208 have?
14 Lafayette St, Bradenton, FL 34208 has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 974 square feet.
Who can show 14 Lafayette St, Bradenton, FL 34208 in Bradenton?
Jonathan Loescher is a Tampa Bay Realtor and Loan Originator. He can tour this home, compare nearby listings, and work the financing with you.