#A4651698, Rudi Weiss, Listing office: CHARITY & WEISS INTERNATIONAL LLC
5206 18th Ave E Bradenton, FL 34208
Property details
About 5206 18th Ave E
Boaters and water-lovers — this one’s for you! Welcome to your waterfront retreat on the beautiful Braden River! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally positioned near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with no HOA or CDD fees — offering privacy and freedom. A brand-new roof (2023) covers both the main house and the 10x10 detached workshop, perfect for hobbies, storage, or extra space. You’ll also enjoy peace of mind with clear polycarbonate hurricane shutters and the reassurance that this home has never experienced hurricane or flooding damage. Inside, the home boasts a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with updated wood-look tile flooring in the main living areas and plush carpeting in the bedrooms. The kitchen and bathrooms feature timeless classic oak cabinetry, blending functionality with charm. Step outside to your private backyard oasis where you can relax under your Tiki Hut with a brand-new thatched roof (2023) or head to your 59-foot TREX dock, complete with a private boat lift rated up to 13,000 lbs. Enjoy direct access to the Manatee River, with seamless navigation to the Intracoastal Waterway and Gulf of Mexico — making this home a true boater’s paradise. Located close to I-75, top shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this property offers the ideal balance of peaceful waterfront living and modern convenience. Whether you’re searching for a full-time home or a weekend getaway, this unique property delivers the very best of Florida living. Bring your boat, your fishing poles, your tools — and your sense of adventure!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
- Waterfront: Other, River Front
- View: Water
- Exterior: Sliding Doors
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $799,999
- Price/SqFt: $418
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,232
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Dead End Street, Paved
- Directions: From I-75 North take the FL-64 exit, EXIT 220B, toward Bradenton. Turn left onto E State Road 64/FL-64. Turn left onto 57th St. Turn right onto 18th Ave. 5206 18th Ave E. is on the left.
- Year Built: 1974
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,913 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: A4649154
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
- Office Phone: (941) 748-6300
- Listing Agent: Erica Thomas, LLC
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 06, 1996 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $178,484 | $2,232 |
2022 | $173,285 | $2,168 |
2021 | $168,238 | $2,168 |
2020 | $165,176 | $2,065 |
2018 | $156,101 | $1,902 |
2017 | $152,890 | $1,902 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
William H. Bashaw Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•3515 57th St E
2
Samoset Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•3300 19th St E
8
Freedom Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.1 mi
•9515 E State Road 64
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 $40,625. Residents of Bradenton, FL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5206 18th Ave E
The listing price of 5206 18th Ave E property is $799,999.
The property 5206 18th Ave E is a house located in Bradenton, Florida, 34208.
Active Listing: 5206 18th Ave E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5206 18th Ave E are: William H. Bashaw Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Samoset Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Freedom Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Manatee Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Louise R. Johnson K-8 School of International Studies (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Carlos E. Haile Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Horizons Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Braden River High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,232 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 6, 1996 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5206 18th Ave E has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5206 18th Ave E is 1,913 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5206 18th Ave E is 1974.
This home is located at 5206 18th Ave E in Bradenton, FL and zip code 34208. This 1,913 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,999.
In May 2025 more than 34 listings in Bradenton, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 92 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 328 were sold below. The number of listings in Bradenton, FL increased by 0.2% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 70 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $447,753 during the same period.