$589,900
About this home
Welcome to Snead Island, a hidden gem nestled in Heritage Bay—a quaint, close-knit neighborhood with a single entrance and exit, offering privacy, peace, and true island charm. Surrounded by natural beauty, marinas, and directly across the street from the Bradenton Yacht Club, this location is ideal for boating enthusiasts and anyone seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle. This light and bright 4-bedroom, 2-bath stilt home offers an open-concept layout featuring a spacious great room, kitchen, and dining area—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The oversized primary bedroom offers versatile space with French doors leading to a potential fourth bedroom, office, den, nursery, or even the opportunity to create a luxurious en-suite bath. Enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes on the screened second-story porch with peekaboo water views, or head downstairs to the covered paver patio—ideal for gatherings rain or shine. The entire lower level offers an abundance of storage and endless possibilities for workshop space, hobby rooms, or recreational gear. Recent updates include a new water heater (Oct. 2024), HVAC (2023), and a roof installed in Nov. 2017—offering peace of mind for years to come. And there's more: a buildable lot located directly behind the property (MLS #A4625515) is also available—imagine the possibilities! Build a guest house, multigenerational home, or simply enjoy the extra space. The owner, who has cherished this home for 29 years, confidently says: Snead Island is something truly special. Come discover the peaceful lifestyle, natural beauty, and welcoming community that makes this place so unique.
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRA4662268
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- HERITAGE BAY
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 330
- On market date
- August 18, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 6
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.17 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.2:1
- District
- MANATEE
- Enrollment
- 37
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.3:1
- District
- MANATEE
- Enrollment
- 1,984
- Student:teacher ratio
- 22.5:1
- District
- MANATEE
Walkability
Blended score for PALMETTO'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 July 14, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.