$429,000
About this home
Live the Florida waterfront lifestyle at an exceptional price point with this charming 1950s block bungalow on Bowlees Creek. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home blends classic character with thoughtful updates, including a brand new metal roof, new HVAC system, and updated luxury vinyl flooring throughout for easy, low maintenance living. The bright, coastal inspired kitchen features white quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and coastal style cabinetry, creating a fresh and inviting space to gather. Step outside to a peaceful screened in patio where you can relax, unwind, and take in the tropical setting overlooking the canal and spacious backyard, with plenty of room to add a pool. Spend your days enjoying the water right from your backyard. Tie off at your dock, hop on a friend’s boat, and cruise out to Sarasota Bay, or keep it simple with kayaking, paddleboarding, and soaking in the laid back waterfront lifestyle. A shell gravel drive and fresh exterior paint add to the home’s easygoing coastal charm. Conveniently located with easy access to Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key, and surrounding Gulf beaches, this property offers the perfect opportunity for a full time residence, vacation getaway, or investment in one of Florida’s most desirable coastal areas. Buyer to verify dock and water access details. PRICED UNDER RECENT APPRAISED VALUE!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRTB8499282
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- WHITFIELD ESTATES CTD
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 76
- On market date
- April 18, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.31 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.7:1
- District
- MANATEE
- Enrollment
- 780
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.6:1
- District
- MANATEE
- Enrollment
- 46
- Student:teacher ratio
- 5.8:1
- District
- MANATEE
Walkability
Blended score for BRADENTON's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 8 days ago.
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