Welcome to this stunning, completely remodeled waterfront home that blends modern luxury with the tranquility of riverfront living. Nestled in a vibrant, pet-friendly 55+ boating and golfing community, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle with elegant upgrades and breathtaking views of the Braden River. The sophisticated interior is highlighted by crown molding, recessed ceiling lights, and durable wood-grain porcelain plank tile throughout. Expansive windows invite natural light and revealing the picturesque river views, creating a serene ambiance. The inviting open floor plan connects the formal living room, dining room, spacious family room, office, and two bedrooms, offering both comfort and versatility. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring raised panel cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a full wet bar with a built-in wine refrigerator. The primary bedroom is a tranquil retreat, showcasing a designer wood accent wall, a large window overlooking the water, and a spacious walk-in closet with a built-in safe. The en suite bathroom is equally luxurious, with a walk-in shower, double sinks set in a quartz countertop, and a storage tower cabinet for added functionality. The outdoor spaces are just as impressive, with a large screened lanai and a spacious backyard featuring your own dock—perfect for fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting. Plenty of room to create your own private oasis. Additional features include a two-car garage with epoxy flooring, a sliding four-panel screen door, storage cabinets, a utility sink, attic retractable stairs, washer, and dryer. This active community enhances your lifestyle with an array of amenities, including a 9-hole executive golf course, a clubhouse with a full calendar of activities, a library, an exercise room, a pool, shuffleboard courts, and more. Best of all, the HOA fees are a low $60 per month with no CDD fees. Golf membership is optional at $620 annually, with an additional $125 fee for personal cart use. There is a one-time $2,000 capital contribution fee. This magazine-worthy home offers a perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and leisure in a welcoming community. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this waterfront gem your own. No water intrusion in the home during the hurricanes. Check out the community on RiverislesFL.com & Riverislesgolfclub.com
Sold for $515,000
$515,000
3997 LAKEWOOD AVENUE, BRADENTON, FL 34208
2beds
1,832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
0.25 Acres Lot
$500,800 Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$3,610 Estimated rent
Home value
$500,800
$456,000 - $551,000
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Sophisticated interiorLarge screened lanaiExpansive windowsEn suite bathroomGranite countertopsTranquility of riverfront livingAttic retractable stairs
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Listed by:
Kimberly Mills 941-321-9601,
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP 941-758-7777
Bought with:
Lynda Melnick, 0619399
WAGNER REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4633648
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Closets
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Built-In Shower Bench, Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Exhaust Fan, Shower No Tub
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7x11
Bathroom 2
- Features: Shower No Tub
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x5
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16x16
Dinette
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x10
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x10
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x16
Kitchen
- Features: Bar, Built-In Shelving, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x10
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22x12
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x12
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Touchless Faucet, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Storm Window(s), Shades, Shutters, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,262
- Total interior livable area: 1,832 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Irrigation System, Lighting
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,River
- Waterfront features: River Front, River Access, Bridges - Fixed
- Body of water: BRADEN RIVER
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1127124053
- Zoning: PDP R1C
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Public, Street Lights
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: RIVER WALK AT RIVER ISLES
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Vehicle Restrictions
- Services included: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Fidelity Bond, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities
- HOA fee: $60 monthly
- HOA name: River Isle HOA- Jessica- Hours MWF-10:00-12:30
- HOA phone: 941-747-0157
- Second HOA name: 0
Location
- Region: Bradenton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $281/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $367,286
- Annual tax amount: $4,363
- Date on market: 1/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 30 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2025 | Sold | $515,000-2.6%$281/sqft |
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| 2/2/2025 | Pending sale | $529,000$289/sqft |
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| 1/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $529,000+104.2%$289/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4633648 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2014 | Sold | $259,000+17.7%$141/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2009 | Sold | $220,000+29.4%$120/sqft |
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| 12/9/2002 | Sold | $170,000$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,691 +0.9% | $301,745 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $4,649 +7.5% | $288,580 +7.1% |
| 2023 | $4,326 +5.9% | $269,436 +7% |
| 2022 | $4,087 +7.3% | $251,826 +6.9% |
| 2021 | $3,809 +16.4% | $235,617 +13.7% |
| 2020 | $3,271 +1.6% | $207,168 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $3,220 | $202,510 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,220 +1.2% | $198,734 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $3,181 +49.1% | $194,646 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $2,134 | $188,184 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $2,134 | $186,876 +27.7% |
| 2014 | $2,134 +0.9% | $146,338 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $2,115 +211437% | $144,175 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $1 +100% | $141,765 -2.5% |
| 2011 | $1 | $145,464 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $143,314 -10.4% |
| 2009 | $2,312 -20.8% | $159,957 -8.9% |
| 2008 | $2,920 +6.5% | $175,573 +3% |
| 2007 | $2,741 -5.9% | $170,459 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $2,912 +0.9% | $166,301 +3% |
| 2005 | $2,886 +2.3% | $161,457 +3% |
| 2004 | $2,819 +4.5% | $156,754 +3.2% |
| 2003 | $2,699 +44.3% | $151,955 +34.9% |
| 2002 | $1,870 +5.1% | $112,604 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,780 +2.1% | $110,831 +3% |
| 2000 | $1,743 | $107,603 |
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Neighborhood: River Isles
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