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About this home
Welcome to The Palms of Cortez, a secure gated community ideally located in the heart of Bradenton, where comfort, convenience, and the Florida lifestyle come together. This beautifully updated second-floor one-bedroom condo features a private balcony with both lake and pool views—an ideal setting to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the living and dining areas showcase rich cherry hardwood flooring, enhanced by elegant crown molding and cherry wood plantation shutters throughout, adding warmth, character, and timeless appeal. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers a seamless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen overlooks the living and dining areas and is tastefully appointed with solid cherrywood cabinetry, granite countertops with a matching backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a convenient breakfast bar—perfectly blending function and classic style. The spacious primary bedroom features tile flooring and a walk-in closet, providing generous storage. The attached full bath is finished with a granite-top cherry hardwood vanity and vessel sink for a touch of modern design. For added convenience, the unit includes an interior laundry closet with a washer and dryer, as well as additional storage space to keep everything organized. Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy peaceful surroundings and Florida’s beautiful year-round weather—an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Residents of The Palms of Cortez enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including a clubhouse with a fitness center and gathering space, a resort-style swimming pool, tennis courts, picnic areas, and a playground—offering something for everyone. The location is hard to beat, with close proximity to the Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island and Bradenton Beach, as well as convenient access to shopping, dining and daily essentials. Downtown Bradenton and Sarasota are just a short drive away, offering waterfront attractions, restaurants, arts, and entertainment. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this condo presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance living in a highly desirable Bradenton location. **PLEASE ENJOY THE 3D INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LISTING**
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRC7523720
- Property type
- Condominium
- Subdivision
- THE PALMS OF CORTEZ
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 161
- On market date
- March 23, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
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
- 607
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.8:1
- District
- MANATEE
- Enrollment
- 1,016
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.2:1
- District
- MANATEE
- Enrollment
- 1,385
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.2:1
- 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 August 31, 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.







