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PRICED TO SELL! MOTIVATED SELLER, BRING AN OFFER! ALL OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED. FULLY FURNISHED! BOATERS WELCOME! Just bring your bags, MOVE IN READY! Come live the "Old Florida" lifestyle with fishing, boating, and more.... a great weekend getaway or relaxing Florida retreat. Step in to 55 Braden Castle Dr where no detail was left untouched in this fully updated home. As you open the front door you'll be greeted by soaring high cathedral ceilings and a modern, open layout. The living room is bright and spacious, flowing right in to the well appointed kitchen. With stainless steel appliances and a beautiful quartz island. The main room is tucked in the back of the home for maximum privacy and provides a cozy retreat. Behind the barn door is the second room that is currently setup as an entertainment space but can be used multiple ways to suite your lifestyle, even as a second bedroom. In between the two you'll find the nicely updated bathroom with a walk-in tile shower and a modern vanity. The shower has brand new glass (2024) and even has a special coating to prevent hard water. Complete with the back room that includes a brand new GE washer/ dryer combo and extra space for storage. Other details include a tankless water heater (2023), new flashing and roof insulation, new sub floor, insulation and vapor barrier in the crawl space, LVP, pest skirting, impact resistant door in lower room, and glass tint on windows/ doors. But the amenities don't stop inside the home, outside the home this community offers it all. Braden Castle offers residents the ability to rent both boat slips and RV sites. Complete with its own boat ramp right on the Braden River and a 700ft pier accessible just steps away. Here you can also find the Braden Castle Ruins, a historic site. Other Park facilities include the large Community Hall, Leisure Hall, Men's Clubhouse, Ladies Clubhouse, Shuffleboard Courts, the Library that also houses the exercise equipment area, sewing (machine) area, and puzzle tables. During the season there are many ongoing group activities and special events that are posted each month on the Calendar of Events. COME SEE FOR YOURSELF TODAY! ALL REASONABLE OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 179 | LAST UPDATED | 11/14/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | BRADEN CASTLE PARK | YEAR BUILT | 1925 |
| COMMUNITY | 34208 - Bradenton/Braden River | COUNTY | Manatee |
| STATUS | Sold | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to May 30, '25 | $215,000 |
|---|---|
| May 30, '25 - Jun 19, '25 | $196,900 |
| Jun 19, '25 - Jul 18, '25 | $188,900 |
| Jul 18, '25 - Aug 1, '25 | $182,900 |
| Aug 1, '25 - Aug 18, '25 | $179,900 |
| Aug 18, '25 - Aug 29, '25 | $169,900 |
| Aug 29, '25 - Sep 7, '25 | $159,900 |
| Sep 7, '25 - Oct 17, '25 | $149,900 |
| Oct 17, '25 - Oct 21, '25 | $140,000 |
| Oct 21, '25 - Today | $120,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| ADULT COMMUNITY | Yes |
|---|---|
| AIR | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AMENITIES | Maintenance Grounds |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 34208 - Bradenton/Braden River |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame |
| EXTERIOR | Other |
| HEAT | Ductless |
| HOA DUES | 400 |
| INTERIOR | Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| LOT | 1742 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Corner Lot |
| PARKING | Driveway |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Coastal, Cottage, Historic, Key West |
| SUBDIVISION | BRADEN CASTLE PARK |
| TAXES | 1962 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | River, Water |
| WATER | Public |
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