Bradenton Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

Bradenton Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

Welcome to Bradenton, Florida, a vibrant gem nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast in Manatee County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a warm, inviting climate, Bradenton offers an idyllic lifestyle for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its charming downtown area, a variety of shopping and dining options, and proximity to beautiful beaches, it’s no wonder that Bradenton is a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is the presence of shade shutters. These elegant exterior elements not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of a home but also provide practical benefits. Shade shutters are designed to offer protection from the sun’s harsh rays, helping to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature while reducing energy costs. They also add an element of privacy and security, making your home a sanctuary amidst the vibrant Florida lifestyle.

Bradenton’s neighborhoods boast a diverse range of properties, from charming bungalows to modern family homes, many equipped with these stylish and functional shade shutters. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting a lively evening gathering, these features allow you to enjoy the beauty of outdoor living while staying cool and comfortable.

Explore the enchanting streets of Bradenton and discover homes that perfectly blend style, comfort, and practicality. With a community that celebrates both relaxation and recreation, you’ll find that Bradenton is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come and experience the allure of this coastal paradise today!

Newest Bradenton Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

9460 Discovery Terrace Unit 201C, Bradenton
$385,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Waterlefe Golf& River Club SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Beautifully renovated second-floor corner unit at Waterlefe Golf & River Club! This open, airy floor plan features luxury vinyl flooring throughout most of the home, high ceilings, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen shines with white cabinetry, new granite counters, and a fresh backsplash. At the top of the entry stairs, a versatile den and office connect to the laundry room, offering a great flexible space. Two generously sized guest bedrooms share a spacious full bath, while the primary suite impresses with room to spare, a nice walk-in closet, and a recently renovated bath featuring new tile flooring, a new shower, and granite counters. Relax on the screened-in lanai year-round, bug-free. Waterlefe delivers the full resort lifestyle with championship golf, a community pool, and clubhouse dining. Golf memberships are available. A/C replaced in 2022.

9460 Discovery Terrace Unit 201C, Bradenton
520 Rye Road Ne, Bradenton
$2,300,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Rye Meadows Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code
Discover this gated estate on over 5 acres with a 5,000+ sq ft home, lighted ponds with twin fountains, mature trees, and a screened-in pool overlooking two separate pastures. The brick-paved entry courtyard features a 6-foot bronze fountain, a covered portico, and double French doors. The main level includes a living room with 12-foot ceilings, tile flooring, and gas fireplace; a private office with built-ins; formal dining room with coved ceiling and French doors to a side patio; with a spacious kitchen featuring stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. The kitchen opens to a breakfast nook and family room with a second fireplace. The first floor also offers a media room, tech closet with Wi-Fi tower, and a half-bath accessible to the pool deck. The main level also offers a private in-law suite with conference room/living area, bedroom, private bath, kitchenette, and separate entrance. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets with custom cabinetry and an ensuite bath. A second bedroom suite, hobby room, and laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two bathrooms, lounge area, large storage room, and an expansive covered balcony. The screened pool area includes two separate lounge areas, a heated spa, an expansive stone paver deck and views of the surrounding fenced-in property. Once you take that winding drive up to the house, you'll want to stay!

520 Rye Road Ne, Bradenton
6003 Cat Claw Lane, Bradenton
$1,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Bradenton East SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Exceptional in both scale and finish, 6003 Cat Claw Lane presents a rare opportunity in the gated Aqua Lagoon community. Meticulously maintained by its original owners, this furnished 4-bedroom, 5-bath Medallion Homes Salt Meadow floor plan offers 4,069 square feet of living space with extensive premium upgrades and custom finishes. The home was extended an additional 8 feet, with another 8-foot extension added to the oversized 3-car garage, creating exceptional space and functionality. The extended homesite features a large open grass easement along the side, providing separation from neighboring homes and privacy throughout the pool courtyard. The heart of the home opens to a private outdoor oasis. Fully opening sliders connect the kitchen and living areas to an oversized heated pool featuring a waterfall, tanning ledge, and built-in bench. The courtyard includes an outdoor grilling station with a dedicated gas line and POLYWOOD furnishings. The gourmet kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, cabinetry extended to the ceiling, deep pull-out lower cabinet storage and custom ceiling details. The expanded dining area features a built-in wet bar with sink, beverage and wine cooler, and Scotsman ice maker. Custom ceiling treatments continue through the living room and primary suite, while wood beams with integrated rope lighting create a dramatic architectural element above the two-story entry. The living room features a fireplace, SONOS sound bar and integrated ceiling speakers. A dedicated office/den with custom cabinetry and double barn-style doors provides a beautifully finished work-from-home space. Arhaus lighting in the office, dining room and entry, custom window coverings throughout, and an impressive $65,000 glass staircase further distinguish the interior. A first-floor guest bedroom is located just off the pool courtyard, with a full bath nearby. Upstairs, an expansive loft provides a second living area. One guest bedroom enjoys its own private balcony, while another features an en suite bath. The spacious primary suite overlooks the pool courtyard from its private balcony and includes a large walk-in closet and a luxurious primary bath with separate vanities, built-in soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower with dual rain heads. Storage has been upgraded throughout with wood shelving in the closets and pantry. The second-floor laundry room includes a Speed Queen washer and dryer, while the oversized 3-car garage offers built-in overhead storage, commercial ice maker, additional refrigerator/freezer and utility sink. The home is offered largely furnished with pieces primarily from Arhaus, along with Ethan Allen furnishings in the primary suite. Additional features include a split-king Tempur-Pedic adjustable bed with massage function, whole-home Generac generator, Ring cameras, Eero mesh Wi-Fi system and wall-mounted televisions throughout. From the expanded floor plan and oversized garage to the larger heated pool, premium furnishings, extensive custom finishes and unusually private homesite, this residence stands apart within Aqua Lagoon. Residents enjoy access to Aqua Lagoon's signature approximately 4-acre tropical lagoon and beach area, just a short walk or ride from the home. Conveniently located near IMG Academy, IMG Golf & Country Club, Anna Maria Island, Cortez Village, SRQ Airport, UTC and St. Armands Circle, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a highly upgraded home and the coastal Florida lifestyle.

6003 Cat Claw Lane, Bradenton
411 Palm Tree Drive Unit 411, Bradenton
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Wildewood Springs SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
ESTATE SALE. Minutes from the beautiful gulf coast beach from this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium that has been recently painted throughout and thoughtfully updated. The completely renovated kitchen features updated cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and updated appliances, creating a stylish and functional space for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient inside laundry closet includes a washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have also been recently renovated, with each bathroom featuring an accessible shower equipped with grab bars, adding convenience and peace of mind. New HVAC in 2022. Condo fees include cable, internet, water, sewer, roofs, building maintenance, and grounds care—making for easy, low-maintenance living. Beyond your new home, enjoy the relaxed Florida lifestyle that Wildewood Springs has to offer. This condominium is nestled within the serene and naturally beautiful Wildewood Springs community in Bradenton. Modernist design and surrounded by an 88-acre Audubon bird and wildlife sanctuary, offering a rare Old Florida setting filled with majestic palm trees, mature live oaks, flowering trees, and tranquil lakes. Go out for a walk, jog, or bike through-out the peaceful natural surroundings on the walking trail. Enjoy the resort style living of the community’s amenities that include 7 heated swimming pools/spas plus a lap pool, 4tennis courts/pickleball courts. The beautifully landscaped setting provides a sense of privacy and tranquility, while remaining conveniently located near everything the Bradenton-Sarasota area has to offer. Enjoy the best of both worlds with the cultural attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment of Sarasota and the spectacular Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island, both approximately a 15-minute drive away. Whether you’re seeking a full-time Florida residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this beautifully renovated condominium offers an exceptional combination of modern updates, resort-style amenities, natural beauty, and an outstanding Gulf Coast location. Come experience the peaceful setting of Wildewood Springs and see why this updated condominium is ready to welcome you…

411 Palm Tree Drive Unit 411, Bradenton
10315 Cortez Road W Unit 2F, Bradenton
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Paradise Bay Estates Coop SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Paradise! Don't miss this rare opportunity to live your best life at Paradise Bay Estates. This spacious elevated home built in 2018 has fantastic water views from the lanai, living room, dining room and kitchen! Enjoy a beverage on your lanai and take in the beautiful sunsets. As you step inside take note of the 9 ft ceilings with crown molding and luxury vinyl flooring through out with transom windows making it bright and sunny. The kitchen offers a center island with a raised counter for additional seating and entertaining. Modern soft close cabinets, large single bowl stainless steel sink, stainless steel appliances with an upgraded LG French door Cold Saver refrigerator. The primary bedroom has a large walk in closet. Shear fabric shades with wood cornices over both windows. The primary en suite offers a double bowl vanity, large shower upgraded with an all glass door, bench seat and upgraded lighting. A full size laundry room with cabinets for storage and utility sink. Outside take note of the large attached storage shed and covered parking for 2 vehicles. Brick pavers in front and side of the home making it maintenance free and offers additional parking for guests. Roof replaced in 2024, hot water heater 2024. This well known community is located 2 miles from the beaches of Anna Maria Island and only a short walk to the bay where you can fish or just hang out. Two boat ramps are available as well as boat slips (First come, first serve and an additional fee applies). This amazing community is very active with heated pool, clubhouse, fitness center, library, aerobics classes, pickle ball, woodworking shop, shuffleboard and horseshoe pit, and a clubhouse with dance floor that hosts pot lucks and live music. Close to everything including beaches, shopping, restaurants, golf and world class fishing. The only way to fully appreciate this home and community is to see it for yourself. Schedule an appointment today!

10315 Cortez Road W Unit 2F, Bradenton
4802 51st Street W Unit 920, Bradenton
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ The Palms Of Cortez SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Bright and spacious 2BR/1BA condo in the gated Palms of Cortez community. This well maintained second floor residence offers an open layout with newer vinyl flooring, updated blinds, and a comfortable living space that flows to a screened lanai with extra storage. The kitchen features a newer dishwasher, and the unit includes an in home washer and dryer for convenience. The primary bedroom provides a large walk in closet, and the A/C was replaced a few years ago for peace of mind. Residents enjoy resort style amenities including a large community pool, tennis courts, fitness center, clubhouse, playground, and professionally managed grounds. The Palms of Cortez is centrally located near IMG Academy, State College of Florida, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and just minutes to the Gulf beaches. This comfortable, move in ready condo offers excellent value in one of Bradenton's most desirable gated communities.

4802 51st Street W Unit 920, Bradenton
5931 Cat Claw Lane, Bradenton
$1,365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Aqua Lagoon SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
Welcome to Aqua Lagoon and this upgraded, elegantly furnished Sea Grape model (furnishings negotiable). Completed in 2024, this home is enhanced beyond the builder’s standard plan. Featuring approximately $300,000 in owner and builder upgrades, this home offers expanded living space, upgraded finishes, and a thoughtfully designed layout throughout. This customized Sea Grape plan includes approximately 250 additional square feet compared to the standard layout, achieved through structural enhancements that expanded both the living room and courtyard. The single-level floor plan includes three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a two-car garage, and enhanced indoor-outdoor living spaces. The great room features 14-foot ceilings, while the remaining living areas have 10 to 11 foot ceilings with tray details. The open-concept layout connects the great room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a natural flow between the primary living spaces. The kitchen includes an expanded island that increases both workspace and seating. Large-format 2x2 ft tile flooring extends throughout the home, while upgraded sliding glass doors provide abundant natural light and direct access to the private courtyard and pool. Serving as the focal point of the home, the courtyard is accessible from multiple living areas and extends the usable living space outdoors. Additional enhancements include an extended garage, spray-foam insulation with a non-vented attic, and a wide range of interior and structural upgrades. The split-bedroom design provides privacy and flexibility. The owner’s suite includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. A second ensuite bedroom is located on the opposite side of the home, while a third bedroom or bonus room adjacent to the primary suite offers options for guests, office use, fitness, or play space. Located within the gated Aqua community, residents have access to a 4-acre tropical lagoon designed for swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, and shoreline relaxation. The property is minutes from IMG Academy and within convenient reach of Gulf beaches, Sarasota, and downtown Bradenton. Low HOA dues include fiber internet, TV, and landscaping for a low-maintenance ownership experience. The flexible floor plan, extensive upgrades, and community amenities support a variety of ownership uses, including full-time residency, seasonal occupancy, or investment.

5931 Cat Claw Lane, Bradenton
5207 86th Street Court W, Bradenton
$579,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Lake Estates Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34210 Zip Code
$19,100 price improvement! Roughly 3 miles to the sugary sands of Anna Maria Island without the island price tag. Welcome to Bay Lakes, where location, lifestyle, and thoughtful upgrades come together in one of West Bradenton’s most desirable settings. This beautifully maintained single-family home offers over 2,300 square feet of well-designed living space with a split-bedroom layout and an expansive primary suite featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and custom closet shelving. Set within an established community with no CDD fees and low maintenance living with lawn-care included! This home is also perfectly positioned near the future SeaFlower Village Center, bringing a two-story Publix, dining, and everyday conveniences just minutes away. Inside, the open and updated kitchen is both functional and inviting, complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances (2022–2024), and ample cabinetry, with a spacious laundry room conveniently located off the garage for easy daily living. Extensive upgrades provide both comfort and peace of mind, including impact windows and doors (2022), roof (2018), AC (2020), water heater (2021), added attic insulation (2022), and a whole-house water softener (2021). Step outside to a private, resort-style backyard where professionally designed landscaping (2024) creates a peaceful setting, complemented by a brick paver patio (2024) and retractable electric awning—perfect for enjoying Florida mornings and evenings. Impact sliders fill the home with natural light and showcase serene garden views, while the enclosed lanai with its own ductless AC adds valuable year-round living space. Additional highlights include new gutters (2022), upgraded garage storage and door (2024), and impact front doors (2024), reflecting the care and investment made throughout the home. Ideally located near SRQ Airport, IMG Academy, GT Bray Park, Robinson Preserve, golf courses, and some of the Gulf Coast’s best dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience, quality, and coastal lifestyle.

5207 86th Street Court W, Bradenton
390 301 Boulevard W Unit 8A, Bradenton
$107,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Desoto Square Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34205 Zip Code
Exceptionally well kept end unit villa in beautiful Desoto Square Villas. Located very near the clubhouse, heated pool, shuffleboard, tennis, and pickleball courts. Being offered beautifully turnkey furnished. Lovely window treatments and newer modern flooring. AC and Hot water heater are both newer and this villa also features a really nice private stack washer/dryer in laundry room off the carport. Rear patio and backyard is fenced for privacy. Gated community 24/7 located near shopping and restaurants and a quick drive to the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island. Just down the street from the Pittsburgh Pirates spring training facility! Seller has already paid off the special assessment. Very nice newer roof. Professionally managed and a really fun place to live year round or use as a seasonal residence.

390 301 Boulevard W Unit 8A, Bradenton
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