5540 SIMONTON ST, BRADENTON, FL, 34203
$479,000
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,110 Sqft
Lot Size
7,501 Sqft
LOCATION, LIFE-STYLE & MOVE-IN READY! Welcome to Harborage on Braden River, one of Bradenton’s hidden gems, where towering oaks, winding walking trails, lush natural Florida landscapes and a picturesque marina create an atmosphere that feels like a private waterfront retreat. Perfectly situated on a beautifully landscaped private lot along a quiet, tree-lined street, this exceptional residence presents a rare opportunity to own one of the largest floor plans in this highly sought-after Key West-inspired community. Designed to maximize natural light and spaciousness, the open floor plan showcases soaring 14-foot ceilings, impressive 8-foot doors and expansive double-pane windows throughout. Offering over 3 bedrooms plus a private den or office, 2 full baths, a formal dining room, spacious great room, generous eat-in kitchen and a well-appointed laundry room with cabinetry and utility sink, the home lives as beautifully as it looks. An oversized two-car garage includes an additional 6’ x 8’ storage area, providing plenty of room for hobbies, tools and recreational equipment. At the heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen featuring 42-inch maple cabinetry with a rich coffee glaze, elegant granite countertops, upgraded stainless-steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting and abundant workspace, Thoughtful upgrades continue throughout the home with wood-plank tile flooring, a stunning natural stone accent wall, crown molding, custom window treatments and custom-designed shelving systems in both walk-in closets of the spacious primary suite. Step outside to your spacious screened lanai with ceramic tile and discover your own private outdoor sanctuary. Recent improvements provide additional peace of mind, including a New Roof (2022), New HVAC system (2021), Exterior paint (2026), New Dishwasher (2026), New Washer/Dryer (2024), New 200-amp Generator Panel for portable generator (2025) and Rain Gutters. Residents enjoy a resort-style heated pool and spa, fitness center, beautifully appointed clubhouse, scenic walking trails, fishing pier and a charming marina complete with gazebo. Boat slips with lifts are available for annual lease and include fresh water, unmetered electricity and dockside storage. Private kayak and canoe storage, along with a convenient launch just steps from Ward Lake, makes enjoying the water effortless. Adding to its appeal, the HOA provides landscape maintenance, allowing homeowners to spend less time maintaining and more time enjoying. Ideally located west of I-75, Harborage offers easy access to SRQ Airport, University Town Center, championship golf, downtown Sarasota with all the Arts and Culture, exceptional dining, shopping and world-renowned Gulf Coast destinations including Siesta Key Beach, Lido Key, St. Armands Circle and Longboat Key. More than just a beautiful home, this is an invitation to experience a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, waterfront recreation, privacy and convenience. Discover why Harborage on Braden River remains one of Bradenton’s most treasured communities, and why this exceptional residence is the perfect place to call home.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRA4701968 Year Built: 2006
Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Maintenance, Playground, Pool, Trail(s)
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Pool Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Playground, Sidewalks
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco Cooling: Central Air
Country: US County Or Parish: Manatee
Direction Faces: East Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile Foundation Details: Slab
Furnished: Unfurnished Green Water Conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
Heating: Central, Electric Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Levels: One Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Private, Sidewalk, Paved
Occupant Type: Owner Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Private Yard
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Yes
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Shingle
Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Coming Soon - Allowing Showings, Supra Lock Box, Appointment Only, Gate Code Required, Listing Agent Must Accompany, ShowingTime
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Public
Window Features: Window Treatments
Rooms Rooms
Living Room: 15x27 ft Primary Bedroom: 15x13 ft
Bedroom 2: 14x12 ft Bedroom 3: 12x12 ft
Den: 15x10 ft Dining Room: 11x10 ft
Kitchen: 12x16 ft Dinette: 10x9 ft
Foyer: 9x12 ft Primary Bathroom: 13x13 ft
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 23x13 ft
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