Exceptionally maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom, 3-car garage residence in the gated community of Serenity Creek offers the privacy and space you have been looking for. From the moment you arrive, the home impresses with its striking curb appeal, lush low-maintenance landscaping, and wide driveway. Inside, the easy flowing floor plan provides flexible living and entertainment options. Elegant tray ceilings grace the hallways and living areas. In the front of the house you will find one of the guest bedrooms and a versatile office/ currently used as a gym as well the dining area. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, double ovens, a large island, elegant cabinetry, an upgraded butler pantry, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The breakfast nook opens seamlessly to the inviting living room, creating a bright and welcoming heart of the home. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat with an oversized walk-in closet, spa-inspired soaking tub, and large shower. Throughout the home, you’ll appreciate the numerous high-end upgrades and thoughtful details, Roof 2022/gutters 2024, 2 HVAC, UV light systems, 2 water heaters 2025/26. Up the beautiful wooden staircase with wrought iron banisters, the second level features a spacious loft, ideal as a theater room, playroom, or secondary living area, plus a 5th bedroom with its own bathroom, perfect for teenagers or guests. Step outside to your backyard paradise: a relaxing saltwater heated pool and spa surrounded by lush scenery and abundant wildlife. What truly sets this property apart is the large, fully fenced side yard, big enough for whatever you imagine: lively pool parties, dog park, play ground. Serenity Creek is a beautifully maintained, low fee, no CDD fees gated community in a prime location near Lakewood Ranch. Enjoy A rated schools, parks, trails, and easy access to I-75, with Tampa, Sarasota, and world class beaches just minutes away.
For sale
$949,000
12940 Bliss Loop, Bradenton, FL 34211
5beds
4,027sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
0.29 Acres Lot
$900,800 Zestimate®
$236/sqft
$180/mo HOA
What's special
Large islandGuest bedroomGranite countertopsBackyard paradiseSpa-inspired soaking tubEasy flowing floor planElegant tray ceilings
- 21 days |
- 721 |
- 45 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nikki Smith 941-773-1519,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-907-1033
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4697133
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Dining Room, Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x14
Dinette
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Dining room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x12
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 380 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Loft
- Features: No Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x16
Office
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, In Wall Pest System, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Pest Guard System, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,002
- Total interior livable area: 4,027 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 37x21
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Full Bath
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Garden, Irrigation System, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sprinkler Metered
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Auto Cleaner, Child Safety Fence, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced,Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Conservation Area, Greenbelt, In County
Details
- Parcel number: 568404559
- Zoning: PDR
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Details
- Builder model: Ashwood
- Builder name: Meritage
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Gated Community, Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: SERENITY CREEK
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Gated, Park, Playground
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $180 monthly
- HOA name: Gulf Coast Community Management/ Bill Ashby
- HOA phone: 941-870-5600
Location
- Region: Bradenton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $236/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $730,928
- Annual tax amount: $7,049
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$900,800
$856,000 - $946,000
$5,415/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $949,000+30.9%$236/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4697133 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4488279 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2021 | Listed for sale | $725,000$180/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4488279 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2021 | Pending sale | $725,000$180/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4488279 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $725,000+39%$180/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4488279 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2016 | Sold | $521,500$130/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,049 +2.8% | $510,782 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $6,857 +1.1% | $496,387 +3% |
| 2023 | $6,784 +2.6% | $481,929 +3% |
| 2022 | $6,612 -0.4% | $467,892 +3% |
| 2021 | $6,637 +0.7% | $454,264 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $6,592 -0.8% | $447,992 +0.3% |
| 2019 | $6,648 0% | $446,829 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $6,648 +0.6% | $438,498 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $6,606 | $429,479 +15.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $373,266 +474.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $65,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 34211
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10B.D. Gullett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Dr Mona Jain Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Lakewood Ranch High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Blanche H. Daughtrey Elementary
- Middle: Dr Mona Jain Middle
- High: Lakewood Ranch High
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- Manatee County
- Bradenton
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- 12940 Bliss Loop
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