Palmetto Homes with Sailboat Water Water Frontage

Palmetto Homes with Sailboat Water Water Frontage

Welcome to Palmetto, Florida—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County, where the sun kisses the shores and the charm of coastal living awaits. This picturesque city, located along the scenic banks of the Manatee River, offers a delightful blend of small-town warmth and vibrant community spirit. With its lush parks, inviting waterfront, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, Palmetto is a place where families thrive and friendships blossom.

One of the most captivating features of Palmetto is its stunning homes with sailboat water frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against your dock, with the sparkling waters of the river right at your doorstep. These properties are not just homes; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re an avid sailor or simply enjoy the tranquility of waterfront living, these residences provide direct access to some of Florida’s most beautiful waterways.

The charm of Palmetto extends beyond its scenic views. The city boasts a lively downtown area, complete with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and a calendar full of community events. From farmers' markets to art festivals, there’s always something happening in this vibrant locale.

With its perfect blend of natural beauty, community engagement, and exceptional waterfront homes, Palmetto stands out as an ideal place to call home. Come and explore the possibilities of a life where the water meets the sky, and every day feels like a vacation. Your dream home on the sailboat water awaits!

Newest Palmetto Homes with Sailboat Water Water Frontage

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Palmetto Skyway SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

Experience the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle in one of Palmetto's best kept secrets, Bay Colony. This elevated coastal retreat offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,220 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Perfectly positioned along a deep-water canal with easy access to Terra Ceia Bay and the Gulf, this exceptional property blends modern comfort with endless outdoor living opportunities. Inside, an open and inviting floor plan with updated impact doors and windows is enhanced by abundant natural light, elegant finishes, and seamless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring sleek quartz countertops, a stylish designer backsplash, ample cabinetry, and generous prep space for gatherings large and small. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. On the lower level, a versatile bonus room with a full bathroom offers exceptional flexibility, making it ideal for a guest suite, home office, fitness room, media room, or private space for visiting family and friends. Designed for those who appreciate life on the water, the property boasts an updated private dock complete with a 15,000-pound boat lift, making it effortless to spend your days fishing, boating, or cruising the Gulf waters. Outside, the expansive lot offers an incredible opportunity to create the backyard of your dreams. With plenty of room to add a custom pool and outdoor kitchen, you can design your own private tropical oasis perfectly suited to your lifestyle. The home's elevated construction provides added peace of mind while maximizing coastal breezes and the beauty of its waterfront setting. Conveniently located near waterfront dining, marinas, pristine Gulf beaches, and the vibrant destinations of Sarasota, St. Petersburg, and Tampa, this exceptional residence offers the perfect balance of tranquility, luxury, and adventure. Whether you're searching for a full-time waterfront residence or the ultimate coastal getaway, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise with direct boating access, flexible living space, and endless possibilities for creating the Florida lifestyle you've always envisioned. Call today for your own private tour!

5404 Bay State Road, Palmetto

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hammocks At Riviera Dunes SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

BOATER AND NATURE LOVER’S DREAM IN THIS EXCEPTIONAL: 4 BEDROOM, 3 BATHROOM TOWNHOME! Located in the gorgeous gated community of the Hammocks at Riviera Dunes. Situated adjacent to a deep water protected harbor out to the Manatee river. This “move in ready” three level townhome (with over $40,000 in upgrades) features a beautiful open floor plan on the main level with ceramic tile & granite countertops. The townhome boasts a gorgeous panoramic view of the pool, a pond, featuring a beautiful fountain, and a nature preserve with live oaks. Off the main level is the spacious paver balcony with a natural gas grill for outdoor entertaining. The bedroom on this level may be used as a den/office or a formal dining room. Sleek bamboo floors and wrought iron railings escort you to the top floor large primary suite, featuring French doors, a huge walk-in closet, very large en suite bathroom with updated contemporary walk-in shower and a soaking tub. An added convenience is the full laundry room on this floor. Additionally, this floor has a large guest room with en suite bath, walk-in closet, and partial view of the Manatee river. This townhome features a spacious lower level flex space, which is semi-finished, with huge walk in storage closets, making this an ideal game room, man cave, or space for added guests. The Hammocks community amenities include: Boat slips for rent or purchase, Community center with workout area & kitchen, 2 pools, pickle ball/tennis court, and all outdoor maintenance included. Strategically located minutes from award winning Gulf beaches, preserves, I-75, Skyway bridge, Ellenton outlet mall, numerous restaurants, County convention center, Bradenton, Sarasota, St Petersberg and Sarasota/Tampa Airports. Come make this dream Townhome yours!

1226 3rd Street Circle E, Palmetto

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tropic Isles SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

Wake up to peaceful canal views and enjoy the waterfront lifestyle you've been dreaming of in this well-maintained turnkey home located in Tropic Isles, a resident-owned 60-acre waterfront co-op community for active adults 55+. Built in 2000, this residence offers approximately 1,380 square feet of living space, plus a recently completed bonus room adding more than 200 square feet, featuring double-pane thermal windows and sliding glass doors that fill the space with natural light. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the saltwater location with sailboat-deep water, direct access to Terra Ceia Bay, and no bridges to navigate. An 11,000-pound boat lift makes getting on the water effortless, while the waterfront setting is ideal for fishing, spotting manatees and native birds, or simply relaxing along the canal. The elevated rear patio provides the perfect vantage point to enjoy tranquil water views and Florida sunsets. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat or a full-time residence, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. Tropic Isles is a vibrant resident-owned community known for its friendly atmosphere, active social calendar, and exceptional waterfront lifestyle. Conveniently located just a short bike ride from Emerson Point Preserve and the Bradenton Yacht Club, you'll also enjoy Gulf beaches approximately 25 minutes away and quick access to I-275 and I-75 in about 15 minutes, making travel to St. Petersburg, Tampa, Sarasota, and beyond a breeze.

226 Bimini Drive, Palmetto

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Palmetto Point SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

PRIVACY PRIVACY PRIVACY. One-of-a-Kind Bay/Gulf-Front Estate Set on JUST SHY of 7 breathtaking Bay/Gulf front acres. This extraordinary waterfront estate presents a rare opportunity to own one of Florida's most remarkable coastal properties. Offering unparalleled privacy, spectacular views, and exceptional development potential, this property truly embodies luxury waterfront living. The residence features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and nearly 2,900 square feet of air-conditioned living space. All glass doors and windows are Hurricane rated with UV filter. three camera surveillance of property thru ADT (time can be remotely viewed from your phone). Upon entering, guests are welcomed by an exquisite Alabaster chandelier (from Africa), setting the tone for the elegance found throughout the home. Rich WOOD flooring flows throughout the main living areas and two of the bedrooms. Expansive windows frame stunning views of the property and the Bay/Gulf beyond. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home includes two private en-suite bedrooms and spacious gathering areas that seamlessly connect to the outdoors. Surround sound (speakers) throughout the home is wonderful The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a premium Sub-Zero refrigerator, quality finishes, and abundant workspace. Gas range. Large screened porch and pool enclosure span the rear of the home, creating the perfect setting to relax while overlooking the sparkling Gulf waters. A unique widows peak offers an elevated sitting area with panoramic coastal vistas, providing the ideal vantage point for unforgettable sunsets and breathtaking waterfront views. You can waive to your friends on Anna Maria Island. The lower level includes a private in-law suite or guest quarters with direct access to the pool area, offering flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Three new a/c 2024 with Warranties conveyed. Entire back of the residence is screened including Terrace. Outside, enjoy the 16' x 32' salt water heated lap pool, perfect for both exercise and relaxation amid the serene coastal surroundings. A private boardwalk winds through the property to a newly constructed dock, where you can fish, boat, or simply enjoy the tranquil waterfront setting. Irrigation is on top patio for your plants and two garden beds in back. Combining luxury, privacy, natural beauty, and limitless potential, this exceptional Bay/Gulf-front estate is truly a once-in-a-lifetime offering. No deed restrictions, no CDD. This includes vacant & cleared lot 2+ acres at 535 43rd St. Blvd. West ID#2380210076. Outlined in pictures. Rare Bay/Gulf-front acreage. Spectacular views. Seller said 'It occurred to them that one of the major benefits of living in our home is that even though we live in a rural area, we have easy access to much of the cultural and culinary attractions in this part of Florida. We are 20 minutes from St Petersburg and the Mahaffey Theater, the Florida Orchestra, The American Stage, the Paladium and FreeFall Theaters and numerous museums and restaurants. We are 15 minutes to Sarasota and the Sarasota Opera and Ballet, the Florida Studio Theater as well as many outstanding restaurants and nightlife. And we have easy access to the Tampa and the Sarasota/Bradenton airports and to the Bradenton Area Convention Center and to local beaches". In numerous ways it’s an ideal location. You don’t get this convenience living in Sarasota.

609 42nd Street Court W, Palmetto

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Amberwynd SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

Nestled in the gated waterfront community of Amberwynd on Snead Island, this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with an office offers over 2,600 sq ft of relaxed Florida living. Set on over half an acre with 75 feet of waterfront, the property features a private dock and 13,000-lb boat lift with direct access to Terra Ceia Bay. Inside, enjoy a spacious split floor plan with formal living and dining areas, an open kitchen overlooking the family room, and a large primary suite with dual walk-in closets. Step outside to a screened heated pool and spa, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day on the water. Additional highlights include a brick paver driveway, lush landscaping with well irrigation, and a whole-house Generac generator. Located just minutes from Emerson Point Preserve, Bradenton Yacht Club, shopping, dining, and Gulf beaches, with easy access to I-275, US-41, and US-19.

1704 Amberwynd Circle W, Palmetto

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palmetto Skyway SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

Park the flip-flops and bring the boat keys — this is the kind of waterfront escape you daydream about after one too many office meetings. Sitting pretty on the widest deep-water canal in Bay Colony of Terra Ceia Bay, this laid-back coastal retreat comes with the ultimate bonus: a 1997 Sea Ray Cuddy Cabin already resting on its own 12,000lb boat lift with a removable canvas cover. Because around here, sunset cruises beat rush hour every time. Inside, the vibe is pure relaxed luxury. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront hideaway welcomes you with jaw-dropping water views the second you walk through the door. The flex space in the master bedroom can be drywalled in and become a 3rd bedroom, office, or nursery with ease. The oversized 25-foot Florida room is basically one long front-row seat to paradise, wrapped in walls of windows that let the sunshine and sparkling canal views pour in all day long. There’s also a 1-car garage for the toys, gear, and fishing poles, but let’s be honest — life here is all about salty air, boat days, cold drinks, and deciding whether to fish, cruise, or just float the afternoon away. This isn’t just a home… it’s a permanent vacation with a dock attached. Nearly every inch of this home was thoughtfully updated in 2023, including plumbing, sewer lines, roof, insulation, hurricane-impact windows and doors, flooring, paint, fixtures, ceiling fans, interior doors, trim, and portions of the seawall — giving you peace of mind so you can focus on enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Conveniently located near I-275, I-75, US-41, and US-19, you’re just a short drive from the beaches, restaurants, arts, and nightlife of St. Petersburg and Sarasota — while still feeling tucked away in your own private waterfront escape. NOTE: This home did not have any flood damage from the recent 2024 storms. All renovations were completed in 2023. Schedule your showing today!

5108 Commonwealth Road, Palmetto

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Riviera Dunes Marina Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

Welcome to an exceptional waterfront estate, gracefully positioned at the end of a palm-lined cul-de-sac on a private peninsula within the exclusive gated community of Riviera Dunes. Set along the peaceful Manatee River, this residence captures breathtaking sunset views and offers a refined coastal lifestyle with convenient access to the Gulf of Mexico via the community’s deep-water marina. This furnished custom home spans over 4,400 square feet of elegant living space and more than 5,700 total square feet designed for both luxurious everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the paver driveway, striking curb appeal, and three-car tandem garage with designer checkerboard flooring set the tone. Inside, expansive tray ceilings with ambient lighting, custom ironwork, and timeless finishes create an elevated yet inviting atmosphere. A grand formal dining room is perfect for hosting, while the massive great room, anchored by a gas fireplace and custom built-ins, offers both comfort and style. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with granite countertops, natural wood custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, built-in desk, wet bar, and premium appliances including Thermador and Sub-Zero. The main-level owner’s suite is a private sanctuary, featuring serene water views from every window, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with glass shower, dual vanities, abundant storage, private commode with bidet, and an in-suite wet bar. Upstairs, a spacious family and recreation area with kitchenette opens to an expansive balcony overlooking the water, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to your private waterfront retreat, where a covered patio and seating area lead to a stunning beach-entry, heated, saltwater, infinity pool, perfectly positioned to take in spectacular sunset views over the river. Built for both beauty and peace of mind, the home features hurricane impact glass, a concrete seawall, and has experienced no flooding during recent storm events, an exceptional benefit for waterfront living. Additional highlights include a wine cellar, tile flooring throughout, stucco exterior, and a classic barrel tile roof. While this property does not include a private dock, Riviera Dunes offers one of Southwest Florida’s safest deep-water harbors, with boat slips often available for purchase separately, providing convenient boating access to the Gulf in approximately 10 minutes. This home is ideally located just minutes to I-75, approximately 45 minutes to Tampa International Airport, 30 minutes to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and close to premier shopping and dining at Ellenton Premium Outlets and University Town Center. This is more than a home, it’s a rare opportunity to experience waterfront living with unmatched sunsets, elegance, and privacy.

102 12th Avenue E, Palmetto

Riverside Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

NO BRIDGES TO GULF, NO HOA, SAILBOAT/ DEEP WATER CANAL! FLORIDA PARADISE AND BEAUTIFUL SUNSET VISTAS! Rare opportunity to build your dream home on a canal-front homesite in one of Palmetto’s established waterfront neighborhoods. With ~100 feet of water frontage. One of the few remaining opportunities to build new in this area... pick your builder! This vacant lot offers direct canal frontage with easy access to the Manatee River and beyond open waters, making it ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the Florida waterfront lifestyle. Complete with an existing dock in place w/ electricity, making the process of building your dream dock that much easier. Surrounded by existing waterfront homes on a quiet cul-de-sac road, the property provides the perfect setting to design a custom coastal residence. Located just minutes from downtown Palmetto, Snead Island, and Bradenton. The perfect combination of quiet residential waterfront living with proximity to dining, marinas, parks, and major roadways. Electricity is connected and meter is in place. Water connection is easily accessible and readily available. The lot sits within a growing area where canal-front homes command strong demand. Whether you’re a builder, or future homeowner, this property offers a chance to create a custom waterfront retreat in one of Manatee County’s classic boating sceneries.

907 22nd Avenue W, Palmetto

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Northshore At Riviera Dunes SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This GULF ACCESS home delivers exceptional value at this price point! Live the luxurious boating lifestyle at Riviera Dunes! 40FT BOAT SLIP INCLUDED w/NEW 20,000 lb Lift and moorings! This GATED boating community is meticulously landscaped with well appointed amenities. This private corner waterfront single family home features 2 bd/2ba plus a large office that can serve as a 3rd bedroom plus a 2 car garage. You will enjoy plenty of privacy in this end of cul-de-sac private pond front home. This is a pristine, boating gated community where you can enjoy watching the marina boats go by from the waterfront community pool and tennis or pickle ball courts. Enjoy your days in paradise by strolling along the private nature path through the boat basin to watch the sunsets and/or listen to live music with a cold drink at the nearby Riviera Dunes Dockside Grill. This home features an open floor plan with a split bedroom layout. As you enter the foyer area you will immediately notice the 10ft high ceilings throughout the home. The kitchen features granite counter tops, solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances including a gas stove and a breakfast nook room that can also serve as a hidden hobby or craft room or 2nd office. The living/dining room combination provides an open space for entertaining. The master bedroom suite features a large walk-in closet and a master bath with a shower, separate spa bath tub, double vanities and private water closet. Home did not flood or have any water intrusion during recent hurricanes. Entire exterior of home was painted in 2024. Boat slip has a brand new heavy duty Golden brand 20,000 lb boat lift with new mooring pilings installed by Duncan Marine. Enjoy community amenities including a direct waterfront heated swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis/pickleball and nearby Riviera Dunes Marina Bar & Grill. This property is centrally located near US 41, US 301, I-75 and I-275. Just 2 minutes to popular grocery stores such as Detwilers Farm Market, Aldi & Walmart! Close to waterfront dining, schools, shops, downtown Bradenton, convention center, Bradenton Yacht Club, area beaches & more. Pet friendly gated waterfront community! This one checks all of the boxes at an attractive price! Come live the beach & boating life on the beautiful Gulf Coast of FL! If you do not have a boat know that your boat slip can also be rented out to another RD owner and or sold to another owner for extra income since many homes do not include a boat slip. Don't delay on this hidden gem!

312 11th Avenue E, Palmetto

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Palmetto Skyway SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

Welcome to your private tropical retreat on Terra Ceia Bay! 5003 Commonwealth Road sits on a rare double lot offering an impressive 150 feet of deep-water frontage along the pristine, shimmering waters of Terra Ceia Bay. This is the kind of setting where palm trees sway, dolphins pass by, and sunsets never get old. Lovingly maintained by the same family since 1965, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is filled with character and pride of ownership. With nearly 4,400 square feet under roof, the home provides generous indoor and outdoor living spaces—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own coastal compound. The expansive property spans two lots totaling 150 feet of seawall, opening the door to endless possibilities: enjoy it as-is, expand, or reimagine the space into a true waterfront estate. Whether you’re boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the tranquil bay breezes, this is Florida waterfront living at its finest.

5003 Commonwealth Road, Palmetto

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Jet Mhp SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

Fully furnished. Sold turnkey — just pack your bag! This barely-used seasonal home is truly move-in ready and in MINT condition. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, central heat & air, and rare parking for 2 cars, this immaculate property offers comfort and ease from day one. Recent upgrades include a new roof, providing added peace of mind. Home includes a stackable washer/dryer. High and dry! Located in a desirable 55+ socially active waterfront community on the Manatee River with direct Gulf access, you’ll enjoy Florida living at its finest. Low HOA fee of $195/month with optional amenities including boat dock rental ($300/yr) and boat/trailer storage ($300/yr). Community amenities include a pool, clubhouse, pool table, shuffleboard, kayak launch, and boat ramp — perfect for seasonal or year-round living. Enjoy a peaceful stroll to Connor Park, or take a quick drive to waterfront restaurants, Downtown Bradenton dining, rooftop bars, and boutique shops. Just minutes to the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island — live the sunshine lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!

247 Palm Lane, Palmetto

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulf & Bay Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully renovated canal-front 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in Gulf & Bay Estates on Snead Island, a quaint and peaceful waterfront community. This exceptional property offers direct access to Terra Ceia Bay, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico, making it perfect for boating with dock and 10k lift and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Every aspect of this home has been meticulously renovated, featuring new impact windows and front door, along with a new septic system and drain field. The Florida room has been completely rebuilt, showcasing Icynene foam insulation in the roof and walls, a new mini-split A/C, new hardie board, and a new flat roof. Interior upgrades include a brand-new kitchen with quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, and stainless appliances, complemented by two fully remodeled bathrooms. Additional upgrades include new electrical, solid-core doors and trim, new porcelain plank tile flooring throughout, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The exterior highlights include fresh landscaping, and a rebuilt dock, while the garage is enhanced with a durable epoxy floor system. The spacious backyard offers ample room for a pool, allowing you to create your own private retreat. Just minutes away is the Bradenton Yacht Club, and Emerson Point Preserve offers a scenic network of hiking and kayak trails where you can experience over 200 species of birds and a wide variety of Florida’s coastal wildlife and natural habitats. With convenient access to St. Pete, Tampa, and Sarasota for world-class dining, shopping, sports, and airports, this home perfectly blends modern luxury, meticulous craftsmanship, and the ultimate waterfront living experience. Annual Homeowners Insurance is $3431; FloodInsurance is $2757 and can be assumed by new owner.

4412 Dolphin Lane, Palmetto

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