Direct access to the Manatee River with no lift or fixed bridges puts boating, fishing, and waterfront living right outside your back door. Beautifully updated from top to bottom, this canal-front home offers the rare combination of high-end finishes, major system upgrades, and the freedom of no HOA or lease restrictions. A circular paver driveway, lush Florida-friendly landscaping with artificial front lawn and drip irrigation, and exceptional curb appeal create an inviting first impression. Inside, the split floor plan features 24x48 rectified porcelain tile throughout, a stunning remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and newer appliances, plus a spacious living room centered around a stylish electric fireplace that also provides supplemental heat. The Florida room adds flexible living space perfect as a dining room, family room, or home office. Wake up to canal views from the primary suite, complete with tray ceiling, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully renovated ensuite featuring a dual sink vanity with lighted mirrors, a rain shower, glass enclosure, and private water closet. Designed for enjoying the Florida lifestyle, the oversized screened lanai features an insulated roof with two ceiling fans and a remote-operated retractable screen, leading to a paver patio with a firepit overlooking the water. The private dock includes electric, water, and a 10,000-pound boat lift with new motors, making it easy to head out on the water whenever you choose. For added peace of mind, the home also offers hurricane-impact insulated windows (adorned with plantation shutters), sliders, and impact garage door, a 2025 HVAC system, new sanitary lines beneath the slab, and a professionally installed Mosquito Masters misting system--the definition of thoughtful upgrades in all the right places. Located just minutes from shopping, local restaurants, golf courses, marinas, and the beautiful Gulf beaches, this move-in-ready waterfront home offers the Florida lifestyle you've been looking for—simply bring your boat and start enjoying today.
For sale
$597,500
720 IXORA AVENUE, ELLENTON, FL 34222
3beds
1,857sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
8,189 Square Feet Lot
$564,300 Zestimate®
$322/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully renovated ensuiteStunning remodeled kitchenNewer appliancesDrip irrigationQuartzite countertopsHigh-end finishesCanal-front home
- 48 days |
- 864 |
- 67 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jessica Uglik, PLLC 941-212-7098,
KW SUNCOAST 941-792-2000,
Mirco Uglik 941-212-7093,
KW SUNCOAST
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4699434
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Florida Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Rain Shower Head, Shower No Tub, Stone Counters, Water Closet/Priv Toilet
- Level: First
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Florida room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x19
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x18
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Porcelain Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,209
- Total interior livable area: 1,857 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 13x20
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Irrigation System, Lighting, Misting System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal - Saltwater, Saltwater Canal Access, Davits, Lift, No Wake Zone
- Body of water: MANATEE RIVER
Lot
- Size: 8,189 Square Feet
- Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Landscaped
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 977500008
- Zoning: RSF6/CH
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Other, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Windows
- Water conservation: Irrig. System-Drip/Microheads
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: TROPICAL HARBOR SEC 2
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ellenton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $322/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $420,615
- Annual tax amount: $3,555
- Date on market: 7/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$564,300
Estimated sales range
$536,000 - $593,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,700/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $597,500-10.8%$322/sqft |
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| 5/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/15/2021 | Price change | $669,900-1.5%$361/sqft |
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| 4/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $679,900+147.2%$366/sqft |
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| 12/6/2017 | Sold | $275,000-6.8%$148/sqft |
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| 10/13/2017 | Pending sale | $295,000$159/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP #A4197802 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $295,000-37.9%$159/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP #A4197802 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2005 | Sold | $475,000$256/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,555 +6.5% | $277,272 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,338 +0.4% | $269,458 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,325 +6% | $261,610 +6% |
| 2022 | $3,136 +0.1% | $246,917 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,134 +1.1% | $239,725 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $3,102 +1.6% | $236,415 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $3,052 | $231,100 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,052 +1% | $226,791 +16.6% |
| 2017 | $3,023 +16.2% | $194,477 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $2,601 | $183,703 -2.6% |
| 2015 | $2,601 | $188,578 +16.7% |
| 2014 | $2,601 -0.1% | $161,656 +1.3% |
| 2013 | $2,603 +260162% | $159,659 +0.6% |
| 2012 | $1 | $158,736 -16.8% |
| 2011 | $1 | $190,685 -12% |
| 2010 | -- | $216,706 -15.9% |
| 2009 | $4,126 -20.1% | $257,765 -24.8% |
| 2008 | $5,162 -13.6% | $342,744 -12% |
| 2007 | $5,972 +5.1% | $389,268 +13.6% |
| 2006 | $5,682 +360.5% | $342,637 +228% |
| 2005 | $1,234 -0.6% | $104,449 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,242 -5.8% | $101,407 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $1,318 +2.7% | $99,516 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $1,283 +3.7% | $97,184 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $1,237 +2% | $95,654 +3% |
| 2000 | $1,213 | $92,868 |
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Neighborhood: 34222
Getting around
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Blackburn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Palmetto High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 3.5 mi
- 5/10Buffalo Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Blackburn Elementary
- Middle: Buffalo Creek Middle
- High: Palmetto High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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