Palmetto Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Palmetto Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Palmetto, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County! This charming city, located along the picturesque banks of the Manatee River, offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its warm, inviting atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Palmetto is the ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a vibrant community lifestyle.

Palmetto boasts a rich history, evident in its beautifully preserved architecture and numerous parks. Residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating on the river to leisurely strolls through the scenic Palmetto Historical Park. The city's vibrant downtown area is filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and local art galleries, making it a perfect spot for a weekend outing.

For those seeking a home in Palmetto, the community features a selection of properties that require buyer approval, ensuring a sense of exclusivity and security. These neighborhoods are designed to foster a close-knit community, where residents can enjoy shared amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and beautifully landscaped common areas. With a focus on quality living, these homes offer spacious layouts and modern finishes, catering to diverse lifestyles.

Living in Palmetto means easy access to nearby beaches, cultural attractions, and major highways, making it a convenient base for exploring all that the Sunshine State has to offer. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Palmetto is a place where dreams come true. Come discover your perfect home in this delightful community!

Newest Palmetto Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$675,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riviera Dunes Marina Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
WATERFRONT CORNER RESIDENCE | BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED | RESORT-STYLE LIVING Experience waterfront living at BEL MARE AT RIVIERA DUNES, where this beautifully presented 2-BEDROOM, 2-BATH CORNER RESIDENCE combines thoughtful updates, abundant natural light and picturesque views of the marina, surrounding waterways and Florida landscape. A SHARED SEMI-PRIVATE ELEVATOR FOYER provides a welcoming arrival and added separation from the main corridor. Inside, a soft coastal palette and expansive windows create a light, inviting atmosphere while keeping the waterfront setting beautifully connected to the interior. CAPIZ-STYLE CHANDELIERS IN BOTH THE ENTRY AND DINING AREA add a distinctive coastal-inspired design element and an elegant finishing touch. At the heart of the residence is a THOUGHTFULLY REMODELED KITCHEN featuring a desirable one-level design, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, UPDATED BACKSPLASH, COOKTOP WITH HOOD VENT, and a collection of updated appliances including the microwave/oven, refrigerator and dishwasher. The open configuration flows naturally into the dining and living areas, creating an easy setting for entertaining or simply enjoying everyday life along the water. Additional upgrades include MOTORIZED WINDOW SHADES THROUGHOUT, LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING IN BOTH BEDROOMS, and an updated laundry area with a QUARTZ COUNTERTOP AND ALL-IN-ONE WASHER/DRYER. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for owners and guests, while generous windows throughout the residence capture natural light and changing waterfront views. Step outside to the covered terrace and enjoy your own front-row seat to the Riviera Dunes lifestyle—morning coffee overlooking the water, an evening breeze, or simply watching the boats and marina activity below. Life at BEL MARE extends far beyond the residence. Owners enjoy an exceptional collection of RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES, including multiple swimming pools and spas, a 24-hour fitness center, pickleball courts, a 9-hole putting green, billiards room, movie theater, guest suites, social and gathering spaces, outdoor pavilion and grilling areas, along with the surrounding marina lifestyle. Waterfront dining and live entertainment are also just moments away. Ideally located along Florida's Gulf Coast, Bel Mare provides convenient access to DOWNTOWN BRADENTON, ANNA MARIA ISLAND, SARASOTA, ST. PETERSBURG AND TAMPA, with Gulf beaches, boating, dining, shopping, arts and entertainment all within easy reach. Sarasota-Bradenton, St. Pete-Clearwater and Tampa international airports provide convenient options for regional and international travel. The residence also conveys with TWO ASSIGNED UNDER-BUILDING GARAGE PARKING SPACES, NOS. 2-95 AND 2-96 IN GARAGE NO. 2, plus CLIMATE-CONTROLLED STORAGE for additional convenience. CORNER RESIDENCE. WATERFRONT VIEWS. REMODELED KITCHEN. QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS. MOTORIZED SHADES. CAPIZ-STYLE CHANDELIERS. LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING. TWO GARAGE SPACES. CLIMATE-CONTROLLED STORAGE. RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES. A beautifully updated waterfront residence offering the comfort, convenience and lifestyle that make BEL MARE AT RIVIERA DUNES such a distinctive place to call home.

140 Riviera Dunes Way Unit 401, Palmetto
$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tropic Isles SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
WATERFRONT TROPIC ISLES HOME - BOAT LIFT INCLUDED! Discover this move-in ready, 2-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home in the sought after 55+ resident owned Tropic Isles community on Terra Ceia Bay. The seller is also willing to sell the boat, which is already on the boat lift, as part of the package. Relax on your private dock and enjoy direct gulf access - a feature few homes at this price point provide - while taking in serene water views and Florida sunsets. The interior is bright and inviting, with natural light highlighting the spacious living areas. The home is being offered fully furnished, and a brand new furnace was installed in November 2025. A low monthly maintenance fee of $338 makes it perfect for either full-time living or a seasonal getaway. Tropic Isles residents enjoy a welcoming community lifestyle with a clubhouse, heated pool and spa, shuffleboard courts, and access to a marina. Conveniently located near Gulf beaches, Sarasota, Tampa, waterfront dining, and Ellenton Premium Outlets, this home offers both leisure and accessibility. Additional community amenities include meeting halls, a fitness center, library, game room, and a kayak launch, providing a range of recreational options while maintaining a tranquil waterfront setting. This property includes a lifetime termite protection warranty, which is fully transferable to the new owner.

323 Terra Ceia Drive, Palmetto
$229,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Waterford, A Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
GOLF COURSE LIVING WITH A PRIVATE SEMI ATTACHED 1 CAR GARAGE AT AN ATTRACTIVE PRICE! Enjoy beautiful lake and golf course views from this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the desirable gated community of Terra Ceia Golf & Country Club. Offering an exceptional opportunity to enjoy an active Florida lifestyle without the high price tag, this second-floor, partially furnished residence combines comfort, updates, and amenities with the added value of a private one-car garage. The bright, open floor plan is designed for easy living, while the air-conditioned glass-enclosed lanai creates a wonderful year-round retreat overlooking the tranquil lake and golf course. The lanai was refreshed with new indoor/outdoor carpeting in 2025, making it the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a round of golf, or take in the peaceful views. Meticulously maintained with important updates already completed, including a new HVAC system in 2019, new hot water system in 2021, and washer and dryer in 2022, this home offers peace of mind and helps minimize near-term expenses. The spacious primary suite features a private en-suite bath, while the comfortable guest bedroom and second bath provide flexibility for family and guests. An in-unit laundry area adds everyday convenience. A semi-attached private one-car garage with finished flooring and storage is a standout feature and a tremendous value, providing secure parking and extra space for your golf clubs, bikes, beach gear, and Florida essentials. Additional guest parking is also available. Terra Ceia Golf & Country Club offers an active, resort-style lifestyle with an 18-hole golf course, community pool, tennis, pickleball, fitness center, fishing pier, nature boardwalk, and on-site restaurant, along with a calendar of social activities and events. Whether you're a golfer, pickleball enthusiast, fisherman, pool lover, or simply looking for a welcoming community, there is plenty to enjoy. Perfect as a full-time residence, winter getaway, or investment opportunity, this condo delivers golf-course and water views, resort-style amenities, a private garage, and thoughtful updates at an attractive price point. Conveniently located near I-275, I-75, and US 41, with easy access to Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, and the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island. Affordable Florida golf and waterfront living is here! Don't miss this incredible opportunity

2608 Waterford Way Unit B, Palmetto
$145,000
Riviera Dunes Marina Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Own your piece of paradise with this premium deep-water boat slip at S-97 on South Dock at the highly coveted Riviera Dunes Marina. Located on Florida’s beautiful Gulf Coast, this protected marina is one of the safest harbors in the region with easy access to Tampa Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Gulf. This floating dock slip measures 40' x 15', accommodates vessels up to 44 feet in length, offers 50 amp shore power, pump-out at each slip, and Wi-Fi. Owners enjoy full access to the marina's resort-style amenities, including gated parking, 2 floating heated pools, pet walking area, social docks with 3 grills, laundry facilities, private bathrooms and showers, and an on-site fuel dock. With 24-hour gated security, Riviera Dunes offers luxury, safety, and convenience. Minutes from waterfront dining, downtown Bradenton, and Sarasota. The Dockside Grille and Social Bar is also located directly at the end of center dock providing an inviting place to meet friends for cocktails, dining as well as entertainment and dancing 4 nights a week to live music on the patio. Don't miss the Happy Hour Menu! This is a rare opportunity to own in one of Florida’s top-rated marinas—perfect for seasonal boaters or as a rental investment! Purchased slips can also be rented and managed by the marina or owner. You do not need to own a home or condo to purchase a slip here at Riviera Dunes Marina.

102 Riviera Dunes Way Unit S-97, Palmetto
$85,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Tree Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
This cozy, well-maintained non-smoking home sits in Tree Lakes Resort, a resident-owned gated 55+ cooperative community. The roof was replaced in 2016 and still carries a 20-year transferable warranty. The AC is from 2022, ducts were updated in December 2024, and the water heater was new in December 2021. It’s on a larger corner lot with a double-wide driveway that makes parking easy and gives you extra outdoor space. The current owners planted a food forest that provides edible plants, natural privacy, and year-round beauty. The low quarterly fee covers water, sewer, trash, and lawn care. There is no lot rent. Ownership stays simple and affordable. Tree Lakes has a full resort-style lineup of amenities: clubhouse, heated pool and spa, fitness room, tennis and pickleball courts, billiards, library, bocce, shuffleboard, horseshoes, fishing, water exercise classes, and a steady calendar of resident-run social activities. It’s a friendly, volunteer-driven community where homeowners actually help shape how the park runs. Location is convenient, easy reach of Tampa and St. Pete, shopping, restaurants, and the Gulf beaches. Move-in ready and low-maintenance. A solid option if you’re looking for affordable Florida living in an active 55+ community.

2215 73rd Street E Unit 162, Palmetto
$689,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riviera Dunes Marina Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
WATERFRONT LIVING AT BEL MARE AT RIVIERA DUNES — PRIVATE ELEVATOR FOYER, EXPANSIVE MARINA VIEWS & RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES. Discover an elevated Florida lifestyle in this beautifully presented 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner residence offering 1,978 SQ. FT. OF HEATED LIVING SPACE, plus a 230 SQ. FT. WATERFRONT BALCONY where the marina and surrounding water become part of your everyday view. Your experience begins as the elevator opens directly into your own PRIVATE ELEVATOR FOYER, providing an impressive sense of arrival and a level of privacy rarely found in condominium living. Inside, the desirable corner location provides multiple exposures and abundant windows, filling the residence with natural light while framing beautiful views of the marina, water and Florida landscape. The kitchen brings together timeless finishes and an impressive collection of PREMIUM APPLIANCES, including a WOLF COOKTOP, WOLF WALL OVEN, WOLF CONVECTION MICROWAVE OVEN, BOSCH REFRIGERATOR and KITCHENAID DISHWASHER. Updated QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS complement the professionally refinished SOLID-WOOD CABINETRY, creating a sophisticated space equally suited to everyday living and entertaining. Quartz countertops continue into the laundry area for another thoughtful, cohesive update. Generous living and dining spaces flow naturally toward the waterfront, while the 230 SQ. FT. BALCONY provides an outdoor extension of the residence. Start the morning with coffee overlooking the marina, watch the boats come and go throughout the day, or settle in as the Florida sky changes color in the evening. Here, the view isn't reserved for special occasions — it's part of everyday life. The residence also includes ONE UNDER-BUILDING PARKING SPACE and a CLIMATE-CONTROLLED STORAGE AREA, adding valuable convenience to the lock-and-leave lifestyle. Life at BEL MARE AT RIVIERA DUNES extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including multiple heated swimming pools and spas, fitness facilities, pickleball, a 9-hole putting green, billiards room, movie theater, social and gathering spaces, guest suites, outdoor pavilion and grilling areas, plus the waterfront setting of Riviera Dunes Marina. The BEACH CLUB offers yet another place to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle, while nearby waterfront dining and live entertainment make an evening out wonderfully convenient. And when you're ready to explore, you're ideally positioned to enjoy Florida's Gulf Coast. ANNA MARIA ISLAND AND GULF BEACHES, DOWNTOWN BRADENTON, SARASOTA, ST. PETERSBURG AND TAMPA are all within convenient reach, along with shopping, dining, cultural attractions and boating destinations. Sarasota-Bradenton International, St. Pete-Clearwater International and Tampa International airports provide multiple options for travel. 1,978 SQ. FT. OF LIVING SPACE. 230 SQ. FT. WATERFRONT BALCONY. PRIVATE ELEVATOR FOYER. CORNER RESIDENCE. PREMIUM WOLF APPLIANCES. UNDER-BUILDING PARKING. CLIMATE-CONTROLLED STORAGE. RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES. This isn't simply a place to live — it's a front-row seat to the Florida waterfront lifestyle.

140 Riviera Dunes Way Unit 503, Palmetto
$290,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villas At Oak Bend SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Well maintained 2 bedrooms/2-bathroom condo at Villas at Oak Bend located near end of cul-de-sac. Open floor plan to spacious living room, dining area and large kitchen. The primary suite includes a tiled walk-in shower and large closet. The guest room is located on the other side of the condo offering privacy and a guest bathroom. There is a guest closet for your storage. Step outside to a private screened lanai to enjoy entertaining and relaxing. The one car attached garage has a custom epoxy vinyl floor in 2025 as well as a new door and door opener and storage shelfs. Other recent additions are roof in 2023, new AC in 2022, HW Tank, water softener, air purifier, all new faucets, disposal, storage drawers under washer and dryer all in 2025. It is across from the community pool. Located near shopping, dining, parks and major highways for an easy commute. Easy access to I 75 to St Petersburg, Tampa, Bradenton, Sarasota and only 30 minutes to Anna Maria Island and it's beautiful beaches. Vacant and easy to show. Schedule your showing today!

209 28th Street W, Palmetto
$875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Boccage SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Want the feel of country living without giving up the convenience of modern-day life? Welcome to Boccage, a private gated community of just 22 homes where privacy, space and tranquility are increasingly hard to find. Situated on approximately 2/3 of an acre, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a separate office/den offers room to breathe and an incredible indoor/outdoor Florida lifestyle. Enter through custom impact-rated double front doors into an open-concept floorplan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen, family room and casual dining area open to the spectacular outdoor living space through approximately 12-foot-wide bi-parting, fully stackable sliding doors. Open them wide and the interior flows seamlessly onto the enormous screened lanai, creating the true indoor/outdoor lifestyle Florida buyers dream about. Inside, 10-foot ceilings, rounded archways and 8-foot interior doors create an impressive sense of scale. Wood and tile flooring extend through the main living areas, complemented by plantation shutters, designer lighting and new carpet in two guest bedrooms. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, a large center island with prep sink, radiant cooktop and built-in pantry shelving. A formal dining room and butler's pantry with wet bar provide additional entertaining space. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a built-in closet system and ensuite bath featuring a garden tub, separate vanities and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms, two guest baths and a private office/den with French doors provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests or working from home. Outside is where this home truly shines. The expansive screened lanai is an extension of the home and feels like your own private resort, surrounded by mature tropical landscaping with generous covered and open-air areas for relaxing, dining and entertaining. A pebble-finish saltwater pool and separate spa anchor the space, while the custom summer kitchen features a glass-tile accent wall, wood-plank ceiling, quartzite countertop, stainless grill, cabinetry, beverage refrigerator and full-size sink. From morning coffee by the pool to dinner with friends or evening cocktails on the lanai, this outdoor oasis was designed to be enjoyed year-round. Major recent improvements provide added peace of mind, including a new tile roof (2024), new HVAC (2023) with filtration system and all-new ductwork, water heater (2022), and new PGT impact windows and sliding doors (2022). A hard-wired 12-camera security system adds another layer of convenience. The location completes the package. Enjoy nearby Terra Ceia's Old Florida charm along with convenient boating, fishing and water access. Golf courses are nearby, while Emerson Point Preserve on Snead Island offers trails, kayaking, fishing and waterfront scenery. Downtown Palmetto and Bradenton, waterfront dining, shopping and everyday conveniences are within easy reach. Convenient access to I-75 and I-275 connects you to St. Petersburg, Tampa, Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota, with the beautiful Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island also nearby. Private. Peaceful. Spacious. Yet remarkably connected. Schedule your private showing and experience the space, privacy and exceptional indoor/outdoor lifestyle of this Boccage home for yourself.

1929 24th Street Circle W, Palmetto
$268,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Estuaries 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Move-in ready Florida retreat! This end-unit, 3BR/2BA condo in the sought-after Palms of Terra Ceia Bay offers light-filled interiors, updated light cabinetry, granite countertops, and NEW LVP flooring in the living room and bedrooms (2025). Enjoy peaceful morning coffee and birdwatching from your private balcony overlooking mangrove-lined waters and Terra Ceia Bay. Complete with assigned under-building parking and a storage unit right outside your door. **Estuaries 2 is in excellent financial and structural standing, with both the Milestone Report and SIRS Study on file.** Resort-style community amenities include a heated pool, 500' fishing pier, mangrove boardwalk, grilling areas, and a public clubhouse with a tiki bar. Optional golf, pickleball, tennis, and fitness memberships are also available on-site! Quick access to I-75, I-275, and Hwy 41 puts St. Pete, Sarasota, Tampa, and gulf beaches just minutes away. Schedule your private tour today and start living the Florida lifestyle!

2625 Terra Ceia Bay Boulevard Unit 206, Palmetto
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Esplanade Of Artisan Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Experience the ultimate in resort-style living at Artisan Lakes Esplanade North in Palmetto. This newer 3-bedroom, 3-bath Taylor Morrison home offers a thoughtfully designed open floor plan with upgraded finishes and exceptional attention to detail. The spacious kitchen features upgraded cabinetry and flows seamlessly into the main living areas, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. A versatile office/den provides the perfect space for working from home or a quiet retreat. The generously sized primary suite features a huge walk-in closet with upgraded shelving and drawers, providing abundant storage. The second bedroom includes a private ensuite bath, offering comfort and privacy for guests. An interior laundry room is equipped with custom cabinetry and a sink for added convenience. Sliding glass doors open to the screened lanai, where a new outdoor kitchen creates the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing in Florida's year-round sunshine. The 2-car garage offers additional functionality with built-in shelving and raised storage. A Community Designed Around Your Lifestyle Artisan Lakes offers an exceptional gated community experience with a luxurious clubhouse and a full-time lifestyle director who creates an exciting calendar of social events and activities. Residents enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including: Resort-style pool and spa-Resistance pool-State-of-the-art fitness center-Aerobics and dance studio-Day spa with-massage rooms-Tennis, pickleball and bocce courts-Clubhouse gathering spaces and catering kitchen-Fire pit lounge-Scenic walking and biking trails- Dog park. Conveniently located near Interstate 75, Artisan Lakes provides easy access to Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota and Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Discover the perfect blend of luxury, lifestyle and resort-style living—right at home in Artisan Lakes.

11410 Casella Place, Palmetto
$129,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Skyway Village Est SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Welcome to Skyway Village Estates, a 55+ cooperative community with a convenient location, between Bradenton and the beaches, and the Sunshine Skyway! This home is NOT LOT RENT - it is a co-op property, and the purchase includes a share in the park! This home must be seen to be appreciated, and from the outside, you will be blown away when you go inside! The home has a huge master suite at the rear of the home, with ensuite bathroom, and multiple closets. The second guest bathroom features the washer and dryer- no need to go outside to do laundry! The second bedroom has a bonus space attached to it, which could be a third bedroom (which is how it is currently set up), or a home office or man cave. The main living space has the living room and kitchen with eating space flowing together, and the vinyl-widow lanai adds even more living space! Outside there is an attached shed for storage, and a large carport that can fit two cars. This is a great home in a great park; schedule your showing today!

420 49th Street E Unit 100, Palmetto
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bay Estates North Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Welcome to the Palms of Terra Ceia, where this beautifully renovated villa offers comfortable Florida living along with the LOWEST condo fees within the community. Inside, you'll find porcelain tile flooring throughout, a redesigned kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, updated appliances and lighting. Both bathrooms have been modernized, showcasing a spacious walk-in shower in the primary bath with new vanities and fixtures. Additional improvements include a NEW HVAC system in 2024 with smart thermostat, newer water heater, and updated garage door opener and control panel. Unwind in the spacious Florida Room which is also air conditioned for your comfort. The community experienced NO FLOODING during the 2024 hurricane season! Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to golf, tennis, pickleball, clubhouse amenities and social activities. All this plus a convenient location near Terra Ceia Bay, boating, Gulf beaches, restaurants, shopping, parks and area sports venues. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a Florida getaway, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that the Terra Ceia area has to offer. Furniture is available separately if desired. This home is FRESH and won't last!! Bring the GOLF CART!

3009 Live Oak Lane, Palmetto
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