Cortez Homes with Irrigation-Reclaimed Water Community Features

Welcome to Cortez, Florida, a charming coastal community nestled in the heart of Manatee County. Known for its rich maritime history and vibrant waterfront, Cortez offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences. This quaint village is situated just a stone's throw away from the stunning beaches of Anna Maria Island and the serene waters of Sarasota Bay, making it a prime location for those who appreciate the beauty of coastal living.

Cortez is not just about picturesque views; it’s also about community. With a strong sense of camaraderie among residents, this area is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a laid-back lifestyle. The local seafood restaurants, art galleries, and charming boutiques create an inviting atmosphere that draws both visitors and potential homeowners alike.

For those considering a move to Cortez, the homes in this area often come with the added benefit of irrigation-reclaimed water community features. This eco-friendly option not only helps conserve precious water resources but also reduces utility costs for homeowners. Imagine lush, green lawns and flourishing gardens, all while contributing to sustainable living practices.

Cortez offers a variety of homes that cater to different tastes and lifestyles, from cozy cottages to more spacious family residences. With the backdrop of stunning sunsets and the gentle sound of waves, living in Cortez is more than just a choice; it’s a lifestyle. Experience the charm of this vibrant community, where every day feels like a vacation, and make Cortez your new home today!

Newest Cortez Homes with Irrigation-Reclaimed Water Community Features

$1,299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cortez Add To Cortez SubDv. ⋅ 34215 Zip Code

Pre-Construction. To be built. Pre-Construction. To be built. NET ZERO COASTAL LIVING to be built in the AWARD WINNING, hurricane-resilient community of Hunters Point, just moments from Anna Maria Island! This upcoming residence represents the next generation of luxury coastal living where sustainability, safety, and sophistication meet. Designed with the future in mind, this will be a LEED Certified, net-zero energy home that will generate more power than it consumes, eliminating electric bills entirely. Expect a HERS Index Rating of 0, Tesla EV fast charger, and smart energy systems that will make this home as efficient as it is elegant. To be built with cutting-edge storm-resistant materials, it’s engineered to withstand Florida’s harshest weather with a proven record of no insurance claims or water intrusion in the community, even after major hurricanes. Inside, the modern coastal design will showcase an open-concept layout, high-end finishes, and a private elevator for effortless access between floors. The optional fourth bedroom offers added flexibility for guests, a home office, or expanded family living, while an extended deck provides the perfect vantage point for uninterrupted sunset views over the water. Homeowners at Hunters Point enjoy exclusive access to boating, outdoor recreation, and all the charm of life near Anna Maria Island without the maintenance or worry. Each residence is designed to be self-sustaining, low-maintenance, and short-term rental friendly, offering both personal enjoyment and investment potential. Furniture packages available. Experience a smarter way to live by the sea! A home built not just for today, but for the future.

12413 Gulf Breeze Terrace, Cortez

$3,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Sunset Park SubDv. ⋅ 34215 Zip Code

Welcome to this stunning home in the exclusive Sunset Harbor gated community, a private enclave of eight custom-built residences situated on the tranquil Anna Maria Sound. No expense was spared on this gorgeous waterfront home featuring 4 bedroom 3.5 baths with over 5000 sq ft of indoor/outdoor living space. Ceiling fans in every bedroom, custom shelving enhanced closets, upgraded lighting, quartz countertops, custom cabinets and trim work throughout, solid wood 8’ doors, Hunter Douglas plantation shutters, and a stunning hand-built Ambrosia maple wood staircase are just a some of the features in this newly constructed custom home. Built to Florida Category 5 hurricane standards, this residence includes a tankless water heater, two Trane heating and air conditioning units, controlled by Honeywell Home programmable thermostats and a 50-year concrete flat roof and newly installed reinforced rip rap along a concrete wall at the rear of the property add durability. Step outside to your oasis back yard complete with a 11 by 38-foot heated saltwater pool and spa with designer lighting, all set atop a concrete raised platform. An outdoor custom built outdoor kitchen with a wet bar, refrigerator and propane-powered grill are perfect for entertaining and dining poolside while enjoying incredible views of Anna Maria sound. A 950-pound capacity elevator with Italian marble flooring serves all three floors. The rear of the home includes two 10-by-30-foot fenced decks with porcelain tile flooring, a new dock with an assigned slip that includes a 10,000-pound lift with water and power. The garage level is built on 31 thirty-foot concrete/steel reinforced pylons and features an outdoor shower and a 75-by-25-foot outdoor living area with custom turf and travertine pavers. The oversized garage accommodates 2-4 vehicles and features keyless entry, epoxy concrete flooring, and aluminum ceiling storage racks. The second floor showcases custom-built cabinets in the library, a Hunter Douglas hardwired designer roller sunshade on the slider, a 9-by-11-foot covered front porch, and a custom hand-built fireplace mantle with a propane starting system. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with lighting in and under the cabinets, a farmhouse porcelain sink, a Kitchen-Aid ice maker that produces 25 pounds of ice daily, a Silhouette professional beverage refrigerator, and custom-built cabinets with a hooded specialty-designed vent. Schedule your private showing today!

12917 42nd Terrace W, Cortez

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