Richards Subdivision Homes with True Waterfront Description

Welcome to Richards Subdivision, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Palmetto, Florida, within the vibrant Manatee County. This charming community offers an idyllic blend of tranquility and modern living, making it the perfect destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Richards Subdivision is renowned for its stunning true waterfront homes, where residents can enjoy breathtaking views and direct access to serene waters. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping at your doorstep, with the sun casting golden rays over the shimmering surface of the water. These properties are designed to embrace the beauty of waterfront living, featuring spacious layouts, large windows, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the picturesque surroundings.

In addition to the alluring homes, Richards Subdivision boasts a friendly neighborhood atmosphere, where community spirit thrives. Residents can take advantage of nearby parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, ensuring there’s always something to do. The location is also conveniently situated near shopping centers, dining options, and top-rated schools, making it easy to enjoy all that Palmetto has to offer.

Whether you’re looking to relax by the water, engage in water sports, or explore the vibrant local culture, Richards Subdivision is a place where dreams become reality. Come discover the charm of true waterfront living in this exquisite community, and let the beauty of Florida’s coastal lifestyle inspire your next chapter!

Newest Richards Subdivision Homes with True Waterfront Description

$1,370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4705464 MLS

ENDLESS WATER VIEWS, ALMOST 1/2 ACRE LOT, ESTABLISHED STR HISTORY, RESORT STYLE AMENITIES, AND MORE! A truly one-of-a-kind Manatee River retreat with ~200 feet of water frontage! Tucked away at the end of a quiet street in Palmetto, you'll find the private gated driveway entrance to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath riverfront property that offers an extraordinary combination of space, privacy, lifestyle and income potential. Situated on a huge fenced in lot, the property feels more like a private resort than a traditional home... complete with spectacular sunset views and direct access to the Manatee River w/ NO FIXED BRIDGES TO THE GULF OF AMERICA. This home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its distinctive Old Florida character, the home features newer flooring, an updated chef’s kitchen w/ new cabinetry, quartz countertops, upgraded appliances, and an abundance of space. Walls of windows and sliding glass doors bring the river into view throughout the home, while the spacious great room, wood-burning fireplace and generous dining areas create an ideal setting for entertaining. Outside is where this property truly separates itself. Enjoy a private beach-like shore, sparkling pool with stunning night lights, tiki bar, lush tropical landscaping and a kayak launch, creating an exceptional waterfront environment for relaxing and enjoying everything Florida living has to offer. A true tropical oasis. The expansive shoreline provides endless opportunities for fishing, paddle boarding, boating, and everything in between. The property has also been successfully positioned as a sought-after and lucrative short-term vacation rental, with a strong revenue history... offering a rare opportunity for an owner-user, investment property or a combination of both. Its resort-style amenities, privacy, waterfront setting and proximity to the Gulf Coast make it particularly well suited for the vacation-rental market. Beyond the property, enjoy the best of the Bradenton-Palmetto area with easy access to downtown Bradenton, the Riverwalk, local restaurants and entertainment, Gulf beaches, Anna Maria Island, nature preserves and more. Palmetto's historic character and riverfront setting continue to make it an increasingly desirable destination for visitors seeking an authentic Florida experience. **Rarely does a property offer this combination of substantial river frontage, nearly half an acre of private waterfront land, resort-style amenities, beautifully updated living space and proven short-term rental appeal. Whether you're looking for an extraordinary Florida residence, a private waterfront getaway or an income-producing investment, this tropical oasis is a property unlike anything else.** COME SEE FOR YOURSELF TODAY!

2212 6th Street W, Palmetto

$4,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ C7509086 MLS

Over 9,000 square feet of Furnished and Decorated Gulf-access waterfront living; an exceptional boating estate along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Set on over half an acre in historic Palmetto, just minutes across the bridge from vibrant Downtown Bradenton, this remarkable property offers deep, navigable water, a private dock, and a 13,000-lb boat lift providing direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico; ideal for boating, waterfront dining, and spectacular sunset cruises. This high-and-dry residence has never experienced water intrusion from any storm and includes transferable flood insurance currently under $5,000/year, offering valuable peace of mind for waterfront ownership. Inside, refined coastal design unfolds across more than 9,000 square feet of living space, now offered fully furnished with curated furnishings and artwork (with a few exclusions) for a seamless move-in experience. The chef’s kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living and features Sub-Zero refrigeration, Wolf gas cooking, double ovens, dual Miele dishwashers, built-in Miele coffee system, warming drawer, prep sink, ice maker, and generous workspace. Expansive living areas flow effortlessly to outdoor entertaining spaces where a resort-style pool and spa, outdoor kitchen with a new premium grill, gas fire features, and panoramic waterfront views create the perfect setting for relaxing or hosting guests. Additional highlights include a temperature-controlled wine cellar, billiards and bar room, private theater with projector system, exercise room, library/office, and convenient ground-level elevator access. The main-level primary suite offers spa-inspired comfort with direct access to outdoor living, while each additional bedroom features its own private en-suite retreat. The home also includes two full laundry rooms, ideal for larger households or extended-stay guests. Smart-home enhancements include Ring security, Alexa-enabled lighting, whole-home stereo, integrated central vacuum, solar-assisted water heaters, enhanced exterior door locks, and a Tesla EV charger. A brand-new tile roof (2025) further enhances durability and long-term value. With deep-water boating access, expansive sunset views, fully furnished living spaces, and proximity to marinas, dining, parks, and the charm of historic Palmetto, this remarkable estate delivers luxury coastal living on an impressive scale.

2107 4th Street Court W, Palmetto

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