5206 18th Ave E, Bradenton, Florida
List Price: $750,000
MLS Number: A4672749

Enjoy true Florida waterfront living in this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home on the peaceful Braden River with quick boating access toTerra Ceia Bay, Tampa Bay, the Gulf, and the Intracoastal Waterway. Designed for boating enthusiasts, the property features a 59-foot Trex dockwith a private 13,000 lb boat lift (boats sold separately) and a dedicated launch area for kayaks and jet skis. A newly built riverside tiki bar withpower and water creates the perfect space for outdoor entertaining. Inside, the home offers an open floor plan with a split-bedroom (bedroomshave new carpet March 2026) layout and an upgraded kitchen featuring solid maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a pass-through bar idealfor indoor-outdoor gatherings. The living area with a brick-accent fireplace opens to a screened lanai spanning the rear of the home, whererelaxing water views and beautiful sunsets can be enjoyed. Built with concrete-block construction, the home includes a new roof (2023), newwindows, and polycarbonate hurricane shutters for added peace of mind. Located near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with no HOA or CDD fees,the property also features a fully fenced backyard, a 10x10 detached workshop, space for RV or boat trailer parking. NO STORM DAMAGE to this residence. Convenient to I-75, shopping, dining, and the UTC area, this move-in-ready waterfront property is ideal as a primary residence, vacationhome, or investment opportunity. NO HOA! ROOM FOR A POOL!