Terra Ceia, also known as Heavenly Earth, is the name of the State Archaeological Site of the Madeira Bickel Mound. This remarkable custom-built home, which has remained high and dry despite the 2024 storms, offers 4,055 square feet of air-conditioned space and 5,641 square feet of wraparound porches, screened lanai, and three open-air decks. It is perfectly situated on 1.66 acres of private uplands with a fenced yard. A decorative electric gate opens on your command, inviting you to stay and observe the natural bird habitat in an artesian pond. A private elevator takes you to the main levels of this spacious and open home, featuring soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, all-wood cabinets, a gas fireplace, granite countertops, and arched entries. The grand foyer with a wraparound staircase will also take you to all the well-used spaces in this home, which include two offices and a morning room. The three spacious bedrooms are all en suite, with the master suite offering a large jetted tub, a large separate walk-in shower with its own water heater, double sinks, a dressing vanity, and a spacious closet. A fabulous air-conditioned observatory with a wet bar, open deck, offers a 180-degree view of nature and Terra Ceia Bay. Enjoy the convenience of a community boat ramp. You will appreciate the side entry oversized garage with ample storage space. Located in a quiet yet convenient area, you will experience the Old Florida feeling of relaxation as you explore this 4,200-acre protected land surrounding the island. Recent updates include(Roof and gutters 2025, exterior painted, electric gate motor replaced)
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$999,000 (USD)
Bradenton Area Single Family Home
Active
211 21st Street NE Bradenton, FL 34208
2 Bed
2 Baths
1425 sqft
MLS# A4687059
A Boat Owner's Dream! NO HOA and NO deed restrictions. Your boat will have easy access to the Manatee River, Tampa Bay and the Gulf with a 10,000lb boat lift, making this home a dream come true for anyone who loves the water. This beautifully updated single-family home has been completely renovated, with no detail left out. Including new plumbing and drain lines, updated electric, new AC and ductwork, all in 2020. The inside and outside were freshly painted in 2024, and the classic Bermuda shutters add a touch of charm and coastal flair. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is bright and airy, with LED ceiling lighting and stylish shiplap accents for a subtle nautical vibe. The fully updated kitchen boasts a gas range, sleek quartz countertops, and a complete stainless steel appliance package (2024). Step outside to a stunning backyard with low-maintenance, lush Astroturf, a gazebo with fire pit —perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the peaceful water views. Garrison flood panels have been installed on all openings.
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$949,000 (USD)
Sarasota Area Single Family Home
Active
4839 Sweetmeadow Circle Sarasota, FL 34238
4 Bed
4 Baths
2930 sqft
MLS# A4691573
Welcome to this beautifully custom-built John Cannon home located in the sought-after gated community of Turtle Rock. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath pool home blends comfort, style, and functionality for everyday living. Offering over 2,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Inside you’ll find custom wood flooring, soaring cathedral ceilings, and an open-concept floor plan perfect for gathering with family and friends. The spacious first-floor primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while the generous secondary bedrooms offer plenty of room for family, guests, or home office space. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling pool enclosed by a newer oversized pool cage—ideal for outdoor entertaining, play, and year-round Florida enjoyment. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with abundant storage, a whole-house Culligan water system, and natural gas. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, Siesta Key Beach, and everyday essentials including Costco Wholesale, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury, location, and family-friendly living. NEW ROOF SCHEDULED FOR THE END OF MAY.
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$599,000 (USD)
Sarasota Area Condominium
Active
771 John Ringling Boulevard 2 Sarasota, FL 34236
2 Bed
2 Baths
882 sqft
MLS# A4679849
Newly renovated condominium in unique, prime waterfront community with optional boat slip directly outside your door. Sarasota Harbor East is a 55+ maintenance-free community with an exceptional location and arguably the finest bayfront views in Sarasota! Minutes from downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and conveniently located just across the street from the Sarasota Yacht Club. This ground-floor unit features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a fully glassed porch that offers breathtaking views. The windows and sliders are hurricane-to-code. The clubhouse has undergone an upgrade and includes a fully equipped kitchen and outdoor grills available for community use. The large pool has also been recently renewed. Each unit is equipped with a covered carport (this one is directly in front of your door) along with guest parking. There is even a designated area onsite for storing kayaks! Boats (sailboats or powerboats) up to 30 feet in length are permitted. Slips are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, and all costs are included in the maintenance fee (several slips are currently available for your boat!). The quarterly fee encompasses cable/high-speed internet, water, sewer, trash collection, exterior pest control, and all building/community maintenance expenses. Leasing is prohibited for one year following purchase. Pets permitted with valid service or support animal documentation.
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$599,000 (USD)
Sarasota Area Condominium
Pending
777 John Ringling Boulevard 32 Sarasota, FL 34236
2 Bed
2 Baths
882 sqft
MLS# A4679487
Imagine living in a prime, unique waterfront community with an amazing location—maybe the best Bayfront community in Sarasota! You’re just a short walk from downtown, St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and the Sarasota Yacht Club. Sarasota Harbor East is a 55+ waterfront community with all the perks of maintenance-free living. This THIRD-FLOOR unit gives you stunning views of Sarasota Bay and the city. It has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, perfect for you to make your own. Plus, you’ll have an enclosed four-season glass lanai and high-impact sliding glass doors and windows. The clubhouse has been updated and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a new metal roof, a library, full bathrooms, and a large lap pool with Bayfront views. There’s even a designated area for storing kayaks and bicycles! You’ll have one covered parking space and plenty of guest parking. The community is very neat and tidy, and the maintenance fees cover everything from docks and exterior building to cable TV, a heated community pool, building insurance, internet, exterior maintenance, ground maintenance, a manager, exterior pest control, pool maintenance, sewer, trash, and water. Deep-water boat slips are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and all costs are included in the maintenance fee. (Slips are currently available.) The boat slip can accommodate up to a 30’ powerboat or sailboat. Leasing is not allowed for one year after purchase. Pets permitted with valid service or support animal documentation.
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$537,000 (USD)
Sarasota Area Condominium
Active
1518 Pelican Point Drive 257 Sarasota, FL 34231
2 Bed
2 Baths
1216 sqft
MLS# A4671837
Discover one of Sarasota’s most desirable waterfront condos! It’s in great shape, with no hurricane damage. This stunning second-floor condo in Pelican Cove offers breathtaking views of Little Sarasota Bay. Imagine floor-to-ceiling glass sliders in the living room and main bedroom, along with electronic Hunter Douglas blinds, a new laundry area, and two refreshed bathrooms. Plus, you’ll have plenty of closet space and a separate, locked storage area in the carport, perfect for golf bags and at least two bikes. The kitchen has also been updated with contemporary cabinets, marble countertops, and stainless steel European Smeg appliances. The living areas feature beautiful travertine floor tiles, and the bedrooms have newer carpet. You’ll also find a new A/C system and a new hot water tank. This special home is located west of the trail but just a few minutes away, giving you easy access to all the shopping, dining, and exploring Sarasota has to offer.
About Pelican Cove: It’s a lovely marina with six heated pools, a hot tub, an exercise room, tennis and pickleball courts, and clubs. You’ll love kayaking and biking here! Pelican Cove is a tropical paradise in Sarasota, a nature lover’s dream! You’ll find beautiful and expansive walking paths on exquisite grounds. Pelican Cove is also a nature conservancy and a bird sanctuary. And the view from this condo, across Little Sarasota Bay, includes a host of bird rookery islands. You can even take classes at Pelican Cove University or in yoga, tai chi, water aerobics, painting, or photography. There are over 37 clubs for photography, fiber arts, cycling, culinary arts, bridge, film, and more. Or, simply relax at the evening jazz and classical music concerts, including those held on the harbor. Located on the lush grounds of the former Wilbanks Estate, Pelican Cove is hidden away yet just minutes from everything! Come see for yourself—this is the lifestyle you deserve! Recent updates include a new refrigerator, hot water heater, laundry closet, storm and exterior door, electrical panel, and a new kitchen window.
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$535,000 (USD)
Sarasota Area Condominium
Active
771 John Ringling Boulevard 5 Sarasota, FL 34236
2 Bed
1 Baths
820 sqft
MLS# A4690680
Completely renovated condominium in a unique, prime, waterfront community with an optional boat slip directly outside your door. Sarasota Harbor East is a 55+ maintenance-free community with an exceptional location and arguably the finest Bayfront views in Sarasota! Minutes from downtown Sarasota and St. Armands Circle, Lido Beach, and conveniently located just across the street from the Sarasota Yacht Club. This ground-floor unit features two bedrooms, one bath, and a fully glassed porch that offers breathtaking views. The windows and bi-fold sliders are high-impact glass. The clubhouse has undergone a complete remodel and includes a fully equipped kitchen and new metal roof. Each unit is equipped with a covered carport (this one is directly in front of your door) along with guest parking. There is a designated area onsite for storing kayaks and bicycles. Boats (sailboats or powerboats) up to 30 feet are permitted. Slips are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, and all costs are included in the maintenance fee (several slips are currently available for your boat!). The quarterly HOA fee encompasses cable/high-speed internet, water, sewer, trash collection, exterior pest control, and all building/community maintenance expenses. Pets permitted with valid service or support animal documentation. Turnkey furnished is negotiable.
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$399,000 (USD)
Sarasota Area Single Family Home
Active
1717 Joyce Street Sarasota, FL 34231
2 Bed
2 Baths
1382 sqft
MLS# A4691080
Tropical Shores Community is Sarasota’s most budget-friendly boating spot with no HOA or deed restrictions! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, on a great lot, was recently painted, boasts a newer A/C system from 2022, a newer roof (2021), and septic tank replaced in 2021. It also features updated sewer lining and a stack replacement (2021). You’ll be just a short stroll from the community’s private marina and clubhouse. This affordable membership is voluntary and gives you access to the boat ramp, kayak/canoe launch, and slip rentals for easy access to the bay. Plus, you’re just a few minutes away from the nation's top beach, Siesta Key, and some great restaurants.
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$349,000 (USD)
Sarasota Area Condominium
Active
761 John Ringling Boulevard 5 Sarasota, FL 34236
2 Bed
1 Baths
816 sqft
MLS# A4679138
Beautiful views of Sarasota Bay await you from this 2-bedroom, 1-bath, first-floor condo. Newer high impact windows installed 2016, and exterior doors being replaced by association. Sarasota Harbor is a maintenance-free, 55+ community. Enjoy watching manatees and dolphins from the condo. This unit has the ultimate waterfront lifestyle that offers a leisurely walking path along the seawall, a fishing pier, swimming pool, community room, and more. Launch your kayak onto Sarasota Bay or take advantage of the available boat docks ($1,200 a year)34ft.maximum length. Perfectly positioned between the world-class destinations of St. Armand’s Circle and downtown Sarasota, you can enjoy the five-minute walk to the boutiques and restaurants that line St. Armand’s Circle or the vibrant arts, culture, shopping, and dining of downtown Sarasota across the iconic Ringling Bridge.
***Boat slips, sidewalks, and carports recently damaged from the hurricanes. Boatslips/docks currently being replaced.
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$259,900 (USD)
Bradenton Area Single Family Home
Active
1302 14th Street E Bradenton, FL 34208
3 Bed
1 Baths
888 sqft
MLS# A4691466
This property presents an exceptional opportunity for investment or as a starter home. Situated adjacent to a park and on a secluded street, it boasts a recently replaced roof and newly repiped plumbing lines. The three-bedroom, one-bathroom residence spans 0.15 acres and includes a dedicated laundry room within the carport. Schedule a viewing today to explore this remarkable property.
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