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6 Parkview STREET, Bradenton, FL 34208
$314,900 Asking Price
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2
beds
2
baths
1,056
sqft
Built in
1925
Discover the perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary convenience in this beautifully renovated cottage, just steps away from the Manatee River. Nestled in the esteemed historic Braden Castle— a vibrant 55-plus boating community— this residence offers stunning waterfront views and an array of exceptional amenities, all for a remarkably low annual fee of $400. Situated in a coveted spot within Braden Castle, this home is just a stone’s throw from the Plaza and the river, making it incredibly convenient for accessing all community amenities. Enjoy the tranquility of being the second home from the river, with breathtaking views right at your doorstep. This charming cottage has been thoughtfully updated to marry classic appeal with modern comforts. Recent upgrades include new siding, fascia, and soffit (21’), a stylish new front door (21’), shiplap walls in the living room (22’), a roof (16’), and updated duct work (14’). Every detail, from ceiling architectural enhancements to refreshed flooring and bath renovations, reflects a commitment to quality and style. This hidden gem offers a rare garage that will fit a golf cart with the laundry facilities, and storage is indeed a rare find. The home features a large composite deck (20’) perfect for relaxing and taking in the serene river views. The versatile Florida room can be adapted for various uses, offering additional living space that enhances the home's functionality. The living area is designed for comfort and elegance, with multiple seating areas centered around a cozy fireplace. The adjacent dining room and kitchen feature a mosaic tile backsplash, raised white cabinetry, and ample countertop space, making it ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The layout includes a bedroom and bath on each floor, offering flexible accommodation options for multi-generational living or hosting guests. The second-floor bedroom, with its wall of windows, provides a private retreat with breathtaking river views, blending natural beauty with luxury and comfort. Braden Castle is a haven for boating enthusiasts, featuring a full marina with two boat docks accommodating approximately 40 boats, a private boat launch, very affordable boat trailer parking and dry dock storage for a boat or RV, a 700-foot private fishing pier, a community water well, shuffleboard courts, community clubhouse and hall, a library, fitness center, and a long list of events and group activities throughout the year. Engage in various activities and events tailored to your lifestyle. This riverfront cottage is not just a home—it's a gateway to a vibrant and fulfilling life where history, nature, and community come together. Don’t miss the chance to own this hidden gem. Schedule a tour today to experience the magic and charm for yourself!
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedroom, Window Treatments
- Rooms:
- Bonus Room, Great Room
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry:
- In Garage, Other
- Flooring:
- Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood
- A/C:
- true, Central Air
- Heating:
- true, Central
- Fireplace:
- Electric, Living Room, Fireplace
Exterior
- General:
- Lighting, Other
- Style:
- Bungalow
- Parking:
- Deeded, Ground Level
Construction
- Roofing:
- Metal
- General:
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame, Multi/Split, Stem Wall
Location
- Road/Access:
- Street One Way, Street Paved
- HOA Amenities:
- Clubhouse, Shuffleboard Court, 400.0, Annually
- Originating MLS:
- Stellar MLS
- County:
- Manatee
Lot
- Zoning:
- R4, LOT 198 BRADEN CASTLE PARK PI#11538.0000/6, 1153800006
- View:
- Water
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
- Water:
- Private
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- Stellar MLS
This listing courtesy of:
PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Kevin Milner
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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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