3 Palm AVENUE, Bradenton, FL 34208

$239,900 Asking Price

2 beds
1 bath
825  sqft
Built in 1925

Welcome to a unique blend of history and tranquility in this delightful 55-plus community, where timeless charm meets modern comfort and a boating lifestyle. Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Manatee River, this historic cottage offers an inviting retreat that embraces the essence of serene living. This lovingly preserved cottage boasts original architectural details, however, it has been lovingly updated with impact windows and an impact-rated front door (22’), AC (21’), WH (21’), quartz counters (22’), plumbing and bath remodeled (16’), the roof was resealed (16’), and freshly painted (22’). Upon entering, you will appreciate the open-concept layout, which features a generous living area with abundant natural light and maintenance-free laminate flooring centered around an electric brick fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample quartz countertop space, white cabs, a breakfast nook, and a pantry. The interior laundry room offers a newer washer and dryer with generous storage. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. Braden Castle offers a full marina with two boat docks that can accommodate approximately 40 boats, a private boat launch, very affordable boat trailer parking, and dry dock storage for a boat or RV! Included in the unbeatably low HOA fees of $400 per year are the 700-foot private fishing pier, a community water well, shuffleboard courts, a community clubhouse and hall, a library, a fitness center, and a long list of events and group activities throughout the year. Embrace this active and social lifestyle and step into a world where history, nature, and community converge. This riverfront cottage is more than just a home – it's an invitation to enjoy the golden years in an idyllic setting. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this charming residence your own. Schedule a tour today and experience the magic for yourself!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s)
Rooms:
Inside Utility
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry:
Inside, Laundry Room
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central
Fireplace:
Electric, Living Room, Fireplace

Exterior

General:
Lighting, Other
Style:
Bungalow

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Shades
General:
Wood Frame, One, Concrete Perimeter, Crawlspace

Location

Road/Access:
Street Dead-End, Street Paved
HOA Amenities:
Clubhouse, Pool, Shuffleboard Court, 400.0, Annually
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Manatee

Lot

Zoning:
R4, LOT 136 BRADEN CASTLE PARK PI#11470.0000/2, 1147000002

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS

This listing courtesy of:
PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Kevin Milner

About Bradenton, FL

Housing

Number of Units
143,230
Median Home Value
$280,336
Median Rent
$1,069

28.60% of housing units are renter occupied.

15.74% are vacant.

Commute

Car
70.75%
Public Transportation
0.51%
Walk to Work
0.77%
Work from Home
26.13%
Other
1.09%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
278,644
Median Age
47.00
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
29.04%
Associate’s Degree
9.34%
Bachelor’s Degree
18.81%
Graduate Degree
12.38%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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