#A4643789, Cheryl Carson, Listing office: WAGNER REALTY
Property details
About 4859 Independence Dr
HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER 55+ COMMUNITY! JUST 5 MINUTES FROM THE BEACH! Welcome to your breezy Bradenton retreat in the coveted coastal community of Mount Vernon, where the only thing missing is your favorite pair of flip-flops. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor condo offers relaxed Florida living with serene pond views and glimpses of Sarasota Bay. Whether you’re here full-time or seasonally, this light-filled home checks all the boxes for comfort, convenience, and charm. The former lanai has been thoughtfully enclosed to add flexible bonus space—perfect for a cozy reading nook, sunny office, or your go-to coffee corner. The open floor plan creates a bright and airy flow that’s ideal for entertaining guests or simply unwinding in peace. Plus, the community-maintained roof was replaced in 2019, offering added peace of mind and long-term value. And when it comes to lifestyle, Mount Vernon delivers. This active 55+ community offers something for everyone: Resort-style pool, Pickleball & tennis courts, Shuffleboard & boat slips, Bayfront park, nature trails, butterfly garden, Kayak launch & storage, Clubhouse with library, game room, and banquet space. Your monthly fee covers it all—cable, internet, water, sewer, trash, pest control, landscaping, and exterior maintenance—making stress-free living a breeze. And the location? You’re just a 5-minute drive or a 20-minute bike ride across the bridge to some of Florida’s best beaches. Whether you’re exploring the coast, enjoying happy hour with neighbors, or relaxing by the water, this is the kind of place that feels like vacation every day. Now priced below appraised value—this one’s a no-brainer. Whether you’re settling in for the long haul, chasing that seasonal sunshine, or making a savvy investment move, this condo brings the vibe and the value. With its prime location and low-maintenance lifestyle, it’s the kind of place that just feels right. Come take a look—you might not want to leave! (One or more photos virtually staged)
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,525 sqft
Year built1981
MLS #TB8328050
WaterfrontLake Front
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: No
- Waterfront: Lake Front
- Exterior: Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $207,999
- Price/SqFt: $136
- HOA Amount: $748 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,071
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Cortez West to Independence Dr. (street next to ace hardware) Continue straight until you find the clubhouse on the left
- Year Built: 1981
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,525 SqFt
- MLS Number: TB8328050
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: REAL BROKER, LLC
- Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
- Listing Agent: Kayla Pasko
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2000 | Home Sold | $87,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $99,614 | $1,071 |
| 2022 | $96,713 | $1,090 |
| 2021 | $93,896 | $1,090 |
| 2020 | $92,600 | $1,024 |
| 2018 | $88,830 | $931 |
| 2017 | $87,003 | $931 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Sea Breeze Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•3601 71st St W
3
H. S. Moody Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•5425 38th Ave W
8
Palma Sola Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.5 mi
•6806 5th Ave NW
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 $55,996. Most Bradenton, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
49%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
48%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Cracker Barrel
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Buick
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Soft Adult Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 4859 Independence Dr
The listing price of 4859 Independence Dr property is $207,999.
The property 4859 Independence Dr is a condo located in Bradenton, Florida, 34210.
Active Listing: 4859 Independence Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4859 Independence Dr are: Sea Breeze Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), H. S. Moody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Palma Sola Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), W. D. Sugg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oasis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Martha B. King Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bayshore High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), State College of Florida Collegiate School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Manatee High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,071 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 31, 2000 for $87,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4859 Independence Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 4859 Independence Dr is 1,525 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4859 Independence Dr is 1981.
This home is located at 4859 Independence Dr in Bradenton, FL and zip code 34210 in the Cortez neighborhood. This 1,525 square foot home was built in 1981. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $207,999.
Bradenton, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 19 listings sold above listed price, more than 76 sold at listed price and over 302 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Bradenton, FL between May and June 2025 decreased by 3%. Listings spent 75 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $442,310 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.