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  • Price cut: $55K (8/14)
    $1,740,000

    1625 1ST AVENUE E, BRADENTON, FL 34208

    3beds
    2,028sqft
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    $10,720/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    0.41 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $858/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Thoughtful upgrades throughout
    **BOATER’S PARADISE – RARE DIRECT ACCESS RIVERFRONT WITH EXCELLENT WATER FRONTAGE** Available as TURN-KEY furnished or unfurnished. Welcome to a truly exceptional waterfront retreat—rarely available and magnificently restored Key West–style home offering over 100 feet of direct-access river frontage with no HOA fees or restrictions. Tucked away on a quiet secluded road this private oasis delivers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Manatee River from your own backyard. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private 120 foot long dock equipped with electric, water, and a brand-new 16,000 lb boat lift—providing effortless access to the river, Tampa Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, and nearby waterfront dining. Enjoy unforgettable sunsets and even fireworks displays right from your dock. This home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Original details such as glass doorknobs, clawfoot tubs, pine hardwood floors, crown molding, wainscoting, French doors, and intricate woodwork are complemented by thoughtful upgrades throughout. The spacious interior boasts soaring 10-foot and vaulted ceilings, filling the home with natural light and an airy coastal feel. The fully updated kitchen features 42” cabinetry, new granite countertops, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, custom lighting, tile backsplash, and new tile flooring and is adjacent to a quaint semi private sitting area which is perfect as a reading or relaxing place. Step outside and experience true Florida living with multiple outdoor spaces, including three covered porches, a second-floor observation/sunning deck, and a stunning newly resurfaced heated pool with an electric heater and gas spa. A unique copper outdoor shower adds to the resort-style ambiance. The 1 bedroom renovated pool house with a private bathroom offers incredible flexibility—ideal as a guest suite, fourth bedroom, home office, or studio. Designed for comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, the home includes: * Hurricane-impact windows and doors throughout * Whole-home generator with 500-gallon owned propane tank and smartphone control * Solar panel system with app monitoring * Whole-home security system with cameras and remote access * Mosquito Nix misting system for full perimeter coverage The fully fenced property is lushly landscaped with tropical plantings including pineapple, banana, coconut, lemon, lime, and mango trees—creating your own private paradise. Located in the historic city of Manatee, you are very close to the Bradenton Riverwalk and just minutes to downtown Bradenton’s vibrant restaurants, bars, and farmers market. Enjoy a quick 5-minute boat ride to Pier 22, easy access to I-75, and proximity to top-rated schools such as St. Stephen’s and IMG Academy. Move-in ready and truly one-of-a-kind, this property offers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Investors welcome. Schedule your private showing today and experience riverfront living at its finest.
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    Listed by:

    Brian ODonnell 941-779-4509,

    REALTY BY DESIGN LLC 941-779-4509

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4696994MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Shower No Tub, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 357 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21x17
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Rain Shower Head, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x13
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Built-in Features, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x12
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 160 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20x8
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      • Area: 600 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 60x10
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      • Area: 196 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 28x7
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      • Area: 288 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18x16
      Bonus room
      • Features: Garden Bath, No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 152 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19x8
      Other
      • Level: First
      • Area: 77 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x7
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x11
      Family room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 225 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x15
      Kitchen
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Granite Counters
      • Level: First
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x10
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x12
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
      • Doors: Outdoor Shower
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,008
      • Total interior livable area: 2,028 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Alley Access, Boat, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Dimensions: 20x19
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Sprinkler Metered, Storage
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: In Ground
      • Fencing: Vinyl,Wire
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Pool, Water, River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,River
      • Waterfront features: River Front, River Access, Lift, Seawall
      • Body of water: MANATEE RIVER
      Lot
      • Size: 0.41 Acres
      • Features: Flood Insurance Required, City Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Private
      • Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping
      Details
      • Additional structures: Other, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 1250500059
      • Zoning: T3
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Key West
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Crawlspace
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Completed
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Solar, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: DAVIS RESUB OF RIVER FRONT PROP
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Bradenton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $858/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $810,593
      • Annual tax amount: $11,434
      • Date on market: 6/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 61 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Price change$1,740,000-3.1%$858/sqft
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        6/15/2026Listed for sale$1,795,000+116.3%$885/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4696994 Report a problem
        11/5/2020Sold$830,000-7.7%$409/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/23/2020Pending sale$899,000$443/sqft
        Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY #A4471742 Report a problem
        7/6/2020Listed for sale$899,000+132%$443/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/11/2013Sold$387,500-9.9%$191/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/30/2013Listed for sale$430,000+87%$212/sqft
        Source: REAL ESTATE MATCH USA #A3980016 Report a problem
        2/29/2012Sold$230,000+129.5%$113/sqft
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        12/1/2011Sold$100,200-63%$49/sqft
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        4/30/2011Price change$270,900-1.8%$134/sqft
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        4/15/2011Price change$275,900-8%$136/sqft
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        4/6/2011Price change$299,900-1.6%$148/sqft
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        4/1/2011Price change$304,900-3.2%$150/sqft
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        3/19/2011Price change$314,900-3.1%$155/sqft
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        3/15/2011Price change$324,900-13.3%$160/sqft
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        2/18/2011Price change$374,900-3.8%$185/sqft
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        1/30/2011Price change$389,900-2.5%$192/sqft
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        1/6/2011Price change$399,900-5.9%$197/sqft
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        12/12/2010Listed for sale$424,900+30.7%$210/sqft
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        3/5/2001Sold$325,000+127.3%$160/sqft
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        12/31/1998Sold$143,000$71/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,433 +2.7%$662,983 +2.9%
        2024$11,134 +1.6%$644,298 +3.5%
        2023$10,963 +2.2%$622,495 +3%
        2022$10,726 +0.1%$604,364 +3%
        2021$10,719 +88%$586,761 +78%
        2020$5,702 +1.7%$329,622 +2.3%
        2019$5,608 $322,211 +1.9%
        2018$5,608 +1.1%$316,203 +2.1%
        2017$5,549 +6.3%$309,699 +2.1%
        2016$5,219 $303,329 +0.7%
        2015$5,219 $301,220 +0.8%
        2014$5,219 -5.2%$298,829 +11%
        2013$5,507 +550591%$269,260 +0.3%
        2012$1 $268,406 +12%
        2011$1 $239,633 +1.5%
        2010-- $236,092 +2.7%
        2009$3,663 -7.6%$229,885 +0.1%
        2008$3,963 +6.2%$229,655 +3%
        2007$3,731 -6%$222,966 +2.5%
        2006$3,967 +0.8%$217,528 +3%
        2005$3,937 +18.9%$211,192 +17.5%
        2004$3,311 +2.9%$179,705 +1.9%
        2003$3,218 +2.4%$176,354 +2.4%
        2002$3,142 +13.4%$172,221 +28.8%
        2001$2,772 +6.8%$133,671 +8.7%
        2000$2,595 $123,008
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 34208

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Some Transit
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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