#A4655119, Rachel Woodruff, PA, Listing office: HOUSE MATCH
$649,900 List price
1004 68th St NW Bradenton, FL 34209
3 beds
2 full
1,532 sqft
0.2 acres
$424 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1004 68th St NW
Tropical oasis in West Bradenton. Just around the corner from famous Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach and only 2.5 miles to the sandy shores of dog-friendly Palma Sola Causeway! Welcome to Serenity by the Sea, an active and successful three-bedroom, two-bath, 1,532-square-foot short-term rental property. Filled with upgrades and coastal charm, it's no wonder this home has been generating rental income annually. Whether you’re seeking a proven investment property or your private Florida escape, this one checks every box. Enter to a bright, coastal-inspired interior, professionally furnished and styled to create a relaxing, vacation-ready atmosphere. Outside, the home transforms into a tropical retreat, featuring a resort-style heated swimming pool with several areas of lounge chairs for soaking up some sun. The pool area is fenced in and surrounded by large mature palm trees, giving you privacy and serenity. Separating the pool area from the separately fenced-in yard is your custom-built tiki bar! The ideal place to get together with friends or family to enjoy the Florida lifestyle all year round. Additionally, the owners have recently completed several large updates to the property for peace of mind as well as long-term value. Some notable recent improvements include a 2024 roof, a 2024 HVAC, a new 2025 electrical panel, recently resurfaced pool with Pebble-Tech, a new pool heater and pump, a new irrigation system, gutters installed around the property, a beautiful new wood privacy fence as well as new flooring in both baths. Around the desirable area of Palma Sola, with no HOA or deed restrictions, you can enjoy complete flexibility, continue operating as a thriving vacation rental or claim it as your sun-soaked getaway. Just minutes from some of Florida's best beaches, shopping, waterfront dining, beachfront horseback riding, historical downtown Bradenton and several world-class hospitals, this home has it all.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Humidity Control
Size1,532 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1977
ParkingBoat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
MLS #A4656725
Attached garage2 spaces
Private poolYes
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- Exterior: Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Humidity Control
- List Price: $649,900
- Price/SqFt: $424
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,685
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Near Marina, Oversized Lot
- Directions: From Manatee Ave W. turn right onto 67th St. W. , then turn left onto 5th Ave. NW. Take a right onto 71st St. NW, right onto 71st St. NW and then take a left onto 68th St. NW and the home will be on your left. (Home is located on the corner of the street)
- Year Built: 1977
- Living Area: 1,532 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: A4656725
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
- Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
- Listing Agent: Molly Laramie
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 08, 2021 | Home Sold | $530,000 |
| Nov 03, 2004 | Home Sold | $217,000 |
| May 03, 2002 | Home Sold | $149,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $461,369 | $6,685 |
| 2022 | $446,976 | $6,529 |
| 2021 | $125,525 | $6,529 |
| 2020 | $121,672 | $1,502 |
| 2018 | $116,718 | $1,376 |
| 2017 | $114,317 | $1,376 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Palma Sola Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•6806 5th Ave NW
9
Ida M. Stewart Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•7905 15th Ave NW
6
Jessie P. Miller Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•601 43rd St W
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,875. The most common annual income of people living in Bradenton, FL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Chipotle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Mazda
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock- Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1004 68th St NW
The listing price of 1004 68th St NW property is $649,900.
The property 1004 68th St NW is a house located in Bradenton, Florida, 34209.
Active Listing: 1004 68th St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1004 68th St NW are: Palma Sola Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ida M. Stewart Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jessie P. Miller Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Martha B. King Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oasis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), W. D. Sugg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Manatee High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Palmetto High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Manatee Virtual Franchise (Etech School of Manatee) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,685 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 8, 2021 for $530,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1004 68th St NW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1004 68th St NW is 1,532 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1004 68th St NW is 1977.
This home is located at 1004 68th St NW in Bradenton, FL and zip code 34209. This 1,532 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,900.
Over 19 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Bradenton, FL. In the same period over 302 listings were sold below the listed price and 76 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Bradenton, FL there were 3% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 75 days, the median list price was $442,310.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.