One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. A Rare Opportunity in 34209 — Custom Show Home with Unmatched Style and Views Originally built in 1977 as a showcase home, this exceptional, one-of-a-kind custom residence is nestled on a spacious corner lot in the highly sought-after 34209 zip code. It offers a seamless blend of sophisticated elegance and casual comfort in a prime location. Distinctive Design & Light-Filled Spaces From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by a soaring 20-foot cedar ceiling that opens to a beautifully flowing layout including the living room, library, and kitchen. The grand first floor features stunning imported travertine flooring, abundant natural light, and soaring ceilings that create a spacious, airy ambiance throughout. Indoor Comfort Meets Outdoor Serenity French doors throughout the home lead to an expansive lanai—perfect for entertaining or unwinding in privacy. Enjoy the inviting pool, wood deck, LED lighting, and a convenient half bath. The fenced yard offers privacy while showcasing Florida’s natural beauty with low-maintenance landscaping, including jasmine and gardenias. Gourmet Kitchen & Living Areas Built for Connection The spacious kitchen is a chef’s dream with a large center island, granite countertops, walk-in pantry, two GE dishwashers, a 36” gas cooktop, oven, and two sinks. The Family Room, adjacent to the kitchen, offers access to a full bath and pool deck—ideal for relaxed living or entertaining. The Dining Room comfortably seats 12 and boasts picturesque pool views, while the Living Room offers a private retreat with lush bamboo yard views. Flexible Spaces for Every Lifestyle Whether you’re working from home, homeschooling, entertaining, or seeking a peaceful escape, this home adapts to your lifestyle. The Library/Office features built-in shelving, French doors, and its own exterior entrance, making it perfect for remote work or a serene reading nook. A versatile Bonus Room, currently used as a music room, could serve as a playroom, sitting area, or creative studio. Five Spacious Bedrooms + Private Retreats Upstairs, all five bedrooms are generously sized with new carpet (2024) and walk-in closets. Three of the bedrooms open to the expansive upper deck offering breathtaking views of the Manatee River, Sunshine Skyway Bridge, and even Cape Canaveral rocket launches. The Master Suite features two walk-in closets and sliding doors to enjoy peaceful sunrises. Another Bonus Room with pine paneling and vaulted ceilings opens to a private balcony with river views—perfect as a guest suite, recreation room, or studio, complete with a full bath and large closet. Exceptional Location & Outdoor Lifestyle Located near some of the area's finest nature spots—Desoto National Memorial, Riverview Pointe Preserve, Robinsons Preserve, Palma Sola Botanical Gardens, and Shaws Pointe Park—all within 2.6 miles. This is Florida living at its best: tranquil, spacious, and close to everything.
Sold for $1,165,000
$1,165,000
7912 DESOTO MEMORIAL HIGHWAY, BRADENTON, FL 34209
5beds
5,025sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
0.36 Acres Lot
$1,164,300 Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$7,002 Estimated rent
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$1,164,300
$1.06M - $1.27M
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Private balconyLarge center islandFive spacious bedroomsExpansive lanaiGranite countertopsWood deckAbundant natural light
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Listed by:
Barry Grooms 941-920-5757,
THE KEYES COMPANY - SARASOTA 941-362-4100
Bought with:
John McNaught, 3504553
EXP REALTY LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4639460
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room, Loft, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x18
Bedroom 1
- Features: Jack & Jill Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Jack & Jill Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x15
Bedroom 3
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x15
Bedroom 4
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x17
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Garden Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x19
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x5
Bonus room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Dining room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x16
Foyer
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x14
Kitchen
- Features: Wet Bar, Storage Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x18
Library
- Level: First
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x11
Living room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x24
Heating
- Central, Electric, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Travertine
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Display Window(s), Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: Corner Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,622
- Total interior livable area: 5,025 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Boat, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Other, Sidewalk
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Outside Bath Access
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Body of water: HISTORIC MANATEE RIVER
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, In County, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Bamboo, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 3019000003
- Zoning: RSF3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: AZTEC COVE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bradenton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $232/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $988,473
- Annual tax amount: $5,840
- Date on market: 2/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 166 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Trade
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2025 | Sold | $1,165,000-4.9%$232/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4639460 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Pending sale | $1,225,000$244/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4639460 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2025 | Price change | $1,225,000-18.3%$244/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4639460 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,499,888+237.1%$298/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4639460 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2003 | Sold | $445,000+39.9%$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2000 | Sold | $318,000+24.7%$63/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/1995 | Sold | $255,000$51/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,044 +3.5% | $410,333 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $5,840 +1.9% | $398,769 +3% |
| 2023 | $5,731 +2.7% | $387,154 +3% |
| 2022 | $5,583 +0.2% | $375,878 +3% |
| 2021 | $5,572 -0.4% | $364,930 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $5,596 +1.5% | $359,892 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $5,513 | $351,801 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $5,513 +0.8% | $345,241 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $5,469 +6.1% | $338,140 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $5,156 | $331,185 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $5,156 | $328,883 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $5,156 +0.5% | $326,273 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $5,132 +513101% | $321,451 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $1 | $316,078 -0.2% |
| 2011 | $1 | $316,578 -19.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $391,079 -10.8% |
| 2009 | $6,836 +0.1% | $438,483 -5.6% |
| 2008 | $6,828 +4.5% | $464,423 +3% |
| 2007 | $6,534 -5% | $450,896 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $6,881 -0.1% | $439,899 +3% |
| 2005 | $6,885 -1.1% | $427,086 +0.3% |
| 2004 | $6,963 +26.6% | $425,741 +26.6% |
| 2003 | $5,499 +1.9% | $336,412 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $5,394 +3.2% | $328,527 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $5,225 -5.9% | $323,353 +4% |
| 2000 | $5,555 | $310,824 |
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Neighborhood: 34209
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ida M. Stewart Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Martha B. King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Manatee High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 3.4 mi
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- Florida
- Manatee County
- Bradenton
- 34209
- 7912 DESOTO MEMORIAL HIGHWAY
