Manatee Homes with Pond Frontage

Manatee Homes with Pond Frontage

Welcome to Manatee County, Florida, a stunning slice of paradise that combines natural beauty with vibrant community living. Nestled along the Gulf Coast, this region is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a plethora of recreational activities. With its warm climate, sandy beaches, and lush greenery, Manatee County offers a perfect backdrop for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while remaining close to urban amenities.

One of the most enchanting features of homes in Manatee County is the availability of properties with pond frontage. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene views of a shimmering pond right outside your window. These homes not only provide a peaceful retreat but also offer a unique opportunity to enjoy nature at its finest. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the patio or enjoying a sunset stroll along the water’s edge, pond-front living enhances the beauty and tranquility of your everyday life.

In addition to the picturesque scenery, Manatee County boasts a vibrant community with excellent schools, diverse dining options, and a rich cultural scene. From the historic charm of Bradenton to the bustling atmosphere of Lakewood Ranch, there's something for everyone. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the numerous parks, nature trails, and water activities that the area has to offer.

Choosing a home with pond frontage in Manatee County means embracing a lifestyle that harmonizes relaxation and recreation. Discover your dream home today and experience the enchanting allure of this beautiful Florida county!

Newest Manatee Homes with Pond Frontage

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Crosswind Point SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

Welcome to 7424 Rhubarb Drive, where your own screened pool and a peaceful pond view make every day feel like a Florida getaway. Built by Homes by WestBay in Crosswind Point, this 2024 Kingfisher offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2,731 square feet of living space, and a two-car garage. The open first floor brings the kitchen, dining area, and great room together for easy entertaining. A large island, generous counter space, and walk-in pantry give the kitchen room to work, while sliding doors lead to the covered lanai. Outside, swim, lounge, or host friends beside the pool with the pond as your backdrop. French drains have also been added to the property. Upstairs, a bonus room adds flexible space, and the spacious owner’s retreat features a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a large shower. Crosswind Point offers a community pool, open-air cabana, and pocket parks, with access to the broader amenities of nearby Crosswind Ranch, including pickleball, dog parks, trails, and playgrounds. Parrish continues to grow, bringing more shopping, dining, and neighborhood conveniences to the area. Set near US-301 and I-75, this home puts Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, and Tampa within reach. When the Gulf is calling, head west for a day at Anna Maria Island, Bradenton Beach, or other Gulf Coast beaches. Come home to a sunset over the pond and a pool that’s always yours to enjoy.

7424 Rhubarb Drive, Parrish

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34202 Zip Code

Welcome home to 6905 Gosport Cove, a beautifully upgraded Summerwood model in the heart of Lakewood Ranch! From the moment you arrive, quality craftsmanship is on full display — extended stone accents on the front elevation, a screened front door with a glass insert, and an extended garage and front porch set the tone for what's inside. Step through 8-foot solid wood doors throughout, and you're greeted by gorgeous porcelain tile laid on the diagonal across the entire home, complemented by crown molding both above the kitchen cabinets and throughout the living spaces. The chef's kitchen is a true showstopper — upgraded cabinetry with easy-close doors and pull-out shelving, an enlarged island topped with quartz counters and a new sink, upgraded granite throughout, built-in appliances, and a recently refaced, updated cabinet finish that gives the space a fresh, high-end look. The open-concept great room offers effortless flow for entertaining, complete with a convenient floor outlet, while plantation shutters throughout the home add timeless style and privacy. Retreat to the spacious master suite featuring a walk-in shower, an upgraded toilet, and a framed bathroom mirror for a spa-like feel. Step outside through the corner sliding door to your private lanai, protected by hurricane screens and no-see-um screening for year-round comfort. The beautifully landscaped yard includes a magnolia tree in place of the removed front oak, creating a lush, low-maintenance curb appeal. This home was built to last and built to impress, with hurricane windows, a tankless water heater, a whole-house generator for peace of mind, garage insulation (attic and door), a garage air conditioner, and an attic ladder for easy access and storage. Additional thoughtful touches include a hall cabinet, updated front-of-house lighting, a freshly repainted garage door, full interior repainting, and a finished laundry room with sink and cabinetry. Ceiling fans throughout (4 interior, 3 exterior) and durable indoor/outdoor carpet in the garage round out this move-in-ready gem. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded — this is Lakewood Ranch living at its finest. Schedule your private showing today!

6905 Gosport Cove, Lakewood Ranch

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palms Of Manasota SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code

A smaller 55+ community for those who want peace, privacy, and an easier Florida lifestyle. Enjoy easy, low-maintenance Florida living in this well-maintained freestanding 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in Palms of Manasota. The home features a 2-car garage, peaceful views of several community ponds, and both covered and open lanai areas for relaxing outdoors. Important updates include a new electrical panel in 2022 and A/C system in 2023. The maintenance-free exterior adds even more convenience, with exterior painting, lawn trimming, and irrigation included. Located in Palmetto, you’ll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, major roadways, and the Gulf Coast, while still coming home to a quiet, established community.

138 49th Court E, Palmetto

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakewood National SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code

**Exquisite 3-Bedroom Home plus flex room with Golf Course & Lake Views in Lakewood National Golf Club** Welcome to Lakewood National Golf Club, an exclusive, gated community in Lakewood Ranch offering resort-style amenities and world-class living. This stunning home sits on a premium lot with breathtaking views of #1 Piper Golf Course and its serene adjoining lake. Experience picturesque sunrises and the tranquility of nature right from your own backyard. Three spacious, well-appointed bedrooms complemented by a versatile flex room perfect for a home office or den. Both bathrooms are designed with Cambria countertops and premium finishes to deliver luxury and functionality. The great room features a beautiful, modern stacked stone electric fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. Durable, low-maintenance LVP flooring throughout the entire home provides a seamless and sophisticated appearance. A redesigned gourmet kitchen featuring elegant Cambria countertops and backsplash, a larger pantry for effortless organization, and a custom linear island for extra prep space or casual dining. Built-in Bar with Wine Refrigerator to entertain guests in your great room that combines function and luxury for hosting friends and family. Take advantage of Florida's incredible weather on your personal extended lanai that features LED lights integrated into the cross beams for evening ambiance. Lanai includes outdoor kitchen complete with a grill, refrigerator, and ample food prep space. Enjoy unobstructed views from the hot tub through the panoramic view screen on the lanai—a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. For extra peace of mind, the lanai is equipped with a hurricane shutter. 20K Kohler Whole House Generator provides reliable power backup that ensures uninterrupted living, no matter the weather. Relax knowing your home is equipped with a Pelican system delivering purified water throughout and recirculating Water Pump System for instant hot water at every faucet. Driveway has been widened by 3 Feet for enhanced parking. Prestigious Community Amenities include two championship Arnold Palmer-designed golf courses, resort-style pool with waterfalls, lap lanes, and a relaxing hot tub, state-of-the-art fitness center with personal training, fitness classes and training equipment, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, and bocce ball facilities, full-service spa for relaxation and rejuvenation and fine dining and social events at the stunning clubhouse. Indulge in resort living and breathtaking views every day—your dream home on #1 Piper Golf Course awaits!

5939 Brandon Run, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forest Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

Welcome to Forest Creek, a beautiful community known for its peaceful Old Florida feel, natural surroundings, and incredible amenities!! Situated on a premium pond-view lot, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1,744 sq. ft. features the popular Freshwater floor plan by Neal Communities. Step inside to a bright, inviting open floor plan designed for entertaining and comfortable Florida living. A beautiful upgraded tray ceiling in main living space and the kitchen becomes the heart of the home with stone countertops, a spacious center island with seating, and plenty of room to gather for breakfast, dinner, or entertaining friends. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with a deep walk-in closet and private en-suite bath featuring dual sinks, upgraded cultured marble countertops, and a large stand up shower. The home has been freshly painted, and brand-new carpet in all bedrooms gives it a fresh, move-in-ready feel. One of the best features is waiting just outside, your screened lanai overlooking the peaceful pond with tropical landscaping. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee by the water or unwinding in the evening while enjoying the view and surrounding nature. Forest Creek is known for its distinctive Old Florida atmosphere and amenities that embrace the outdoors, including scenic nature and walking trails, a dog park, long fishing pier, clubhouse, and more. You can enjoy the serenity of a nature-filled community without sacrificing convenience, with shopping, dining, and I-75 nearby. If you've been looking for peaceful pond views, a beautiful open floor plan, fresh updates, and a community that feels like Florida then this one deserves to be on top of your list!

4560 Summerlake Circle, Parrish

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own one of the popular Golf villas that almost NEVER become available - especially one as exquisitely updated as this one. All new luxury vinyl flooring, new kitchen with all new Whirlpool appliances, double oven (lower is convection), countertops and sink, new reimagined bar area, newer heat pump (5 years), new impact windows, new water heater, newer washer and dryer and both bathrooms updated. What more could a buyer want! Situated in a very private setting on the golf course, this spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath villa has one of the best views you'll find in the neighborhood, let alone the villa section. Step right out of your back door and into the community pool. Windows along the back of the villa provide a panoramic view of the pool and golf course. A NEW ROOF guarantees that this will not be a concern for years ahead. Greatroom floorplan has a HUGE den/family room overlooking the exquisite view. There is a large 2-car garage and a front lanai. There are only 14 units located just steps from the country club and all the amenities. This section also has a private pool for the exclusive use of the residents of the villas. This is the perfect place to winter or enjoy this carefree lifestyle year round. The country club offers various membership opportunities to suit your interests or lifestyle. River Wilderness is an established community with winding, tree-lined streets with tall oaks and mature landscaping. Walkers, bikers and neighbors walking their dogs set the scene for an active and social community. The Club offers golf, tennis, social activities, pickle ball, pool and more. Boat and RV storage in community. For the nature lovers, there are hiking trails and abundant wildlife. There are two 24-hour manned gates. CLUB MBRSHIP IS OPTIONAL. The Club has just been purchased by The Walden Group and big plans are in the works to make RW a destination golf course! There is a COMMUNITY BOAT RAMP that is open to the entire community and provides direct access to the Manatee River. River Wilderness is PERFECTLY LOCATED! Strategically positioned between St. Pete and Sarasota, access to 2 airports (45 min.) several hospitals is available to the north and south. The newly constructed Ft Hammer Park located on the beautiful Manatee River is just minutes south of the front gate and features a boat ramp, fishing pier plus picnic pavilion. The new Fort Hammer Bridge also provides a convenient back route into Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota where fine dining and shopping are within easy reach. The very popular Ellenton Outlet Mall offers designer brands at discouint prices and is only 10 minutes away. Vistors come from all over the world to shop at this mall. The Ellenton factory shops at the entrance of the mall offers several options for dining and other shops. A new shopping complex is being built offering Lowes, HomeGoods, Crunch Fitness, an upscale nail spa as well as several other stores. No trucks in driveway overnight in RW. Square footage to be verified by Buyer/Agents. Please refer to documents specific to The Villas in the RW document package. No trucks in driveway overnight.

2420 Wilderness Boulevard W, Parrish

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Harmony Grove SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code

Beautiful and exceptionally well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome located in Harmony at Lakewood Ranch. This two-story home offers 1,600 sq. ft. of living space, an open floor plan, a spacious kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and an attached 2-car garage. Enjoy the peaceful pond view from the covered and screened lanai. The community offers a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, playground, park, and sidewalks. Great opportunity for investors! The property is currently tenant-occupied at $2,400 monthly, with the option for an investor to keep the existing tenant. For buyers who prefer the property to be delivered vacant, arrangements can be made in advance for the tenant to vacate prior to closing. Please allow at least 30 days for this process.

11927 Sky Acres Terrace, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Braden Woods SubDv. ⋅ 34202 Zip Code

Welcome to Braden Woods, where country-style living meets everyday convenience on approximately one acre along a quiet street. This well-maintained home overlooks a scenic 16-foot-deep pond and offers a fully fenced backyard, a 160-foot concrete driveway, and abundant space for outdoor living. The expansive screened lanai surrounds the heated, resurfaced pool and features a renovated tiki bar, retractable Sunsetter awning, dedicated pool bathroom, and separate covered grilling area—perfect for entertaining year-round. Inside, the home offers an updated kitchen with marble countertops, refreshed bathrooms, crown molding, updated baseboards, ceiling fans, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The primary bathroom includes a double-sink marble vanity, jetted tub, and walk-in shower. Additional features include built-in speakers, cable connections throughout, dual-zone digital HVAC controls, an insulated two-car garage door, and a generator-ready electrical subpanel. Major improvements include a new 2025 roof, 23 PGT impact-resistant windows with a transferable lifetime warranty, updated pool equipment, new pool and lanai screening, and an upgraded eight-zone well irrigation system serving the entire property. The backyard also includes a new shed for your garden tools and lawn mower. With a low HOA fee, extensive updates, a private pool setting, and generous outdoor space, this property offers a rare combination of comfort, privacy, and functionality in a desirable Bradenton location.

9543 59th Avenue E, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Forest Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

Enjoy water views and outdoor living in the gated community of Forest Creek. This two-bedroom, two-bath home features a split-bedroom layout, an attached two-car garage, and an open living area connected to the kitchen by a breakfast bar. The kitchen offers rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a tile backsplash. Sliding glass doors from the primary bedroom lead to a screened lanai overlooking the backyard and pond. The primary bathroom includes a walk-in shower, while the second bathroom offers a tub and shower combination. An interior laundry area adds convenience. Forest Creek amenities include a community pool and spa, fitness center, playground, dog park, and fishing opportunities. Located off US-301 with access to I-75, shopping, and dining.

11835 Crawford Parrish Lane, Parrish

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Country Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Must-see, move-in-ready lakefront home in highly desirable Country Creek, set on a beautifully landscaped .51-acre lot with serene water and garden views. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a flex room and 3-car garage has been extensively upgraded and meticulously maintained, combining luxury finishes with comfortable Florida living. Impressive curb appeal features Mediterranean-inspired details, professional landscaping, an oversized driveway, and a newer roof (2021) with 6-inch gutters, leaf guards, and buried drainage. Inside, soaring ceilings and an open floor plan immediately showcase expansive lake views. New luxury vinyl flooring (2025) flows through the formal living and dining areas, secondary bedrooms, and flex room. The beautifully upgraded gourmet kitchen features solid-wood soft-close cabinetry, stacked glass-front uppers, KitchenAid appliances, a large island and breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, Italian hardware, under-cabinet lighting, and striking marble and glass finishes. Four sets of sliding glass doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living and connect the home to the pool, spa, lanai, gardens, and lake. The split-bedroom floor plan offers exceptional privacy. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with dual sinks, soaking tub, Roman shower, Carrara marble bench, and frameless glass enclosure. A large secondary suite with private bath and pool access, along with the adjoining flex room, offers an ideal setup for guests, extended family, or a private in-law suite. Outside, enjoy a heated saltwater PebbleTec pool, HotSpring spa, brick-paver deck, lush butterfly gardens, and panoramic lake views. A 109-foot pathway leads to a peaceful lakeside retreat beneath mature Spanish-moss-draped oak trees. Located within the highly regarded Lakewood Ranch school district, this beautifully updated Florida home offers space, privacy, and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Home warranty included through December 30, 2026.

127 Mill Run E, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

Honey, stop the car, this is it! GOLF-DEEDED • TURNKEY FURNISHED • FIRST-FLOOR CONVENIENCE • PANORAMIC WATER (seriously, it's the best), GOLF & PRESERVE VIEWS! Welcome to 6515 Grand Estuary Trail #103, a beautifully situated 2-bedroom, 2-bath Brookside condominium in River Strand Golf & Country Club offering approximately 1,156 square feet of comfortable Florida living—and a view that truly sets it apart. From the moment you enter, your eye is drawn through the open living area to the expansive scenery beyond. Enjoy panoramic water and golf course views with a natural preserve as the backdrop, creating a peaceful setting with NO ROOFTOPS INTERUPTING YOUR REAR VIEW. Sliding glass doors open to the screened lanai, providing the perfect place for morning coffee, evening cocktails or simply relaxing and taking in the quintessential Florida landscape. The popular Brookside floor plan makes excellent use of its space, featuring an open kitchen, dining and living area ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen overlooks the main living space and offers a convenient breakfast bar, ample cabinetry and pantry storage. The split-bedroom design provides privacy for owners and guests, while the primary suite features an en-suite bath and generous closet space. A second bedroom and full guest bath provide comfortable accommodations for visiting family and friends. Located on the first floor, this residence offers exceptional convenience with no stairs or elevator needed. RIVER STRAND GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle highlighted by a recently completed $8.5 MILLION MASTER PLAN RENOVATION. The extensive project transformed the clubhouse experience with beautifully renovated dining and bar venues, major kitchen improvements, expanded outdoor dining, updated gathering spaces and a new community library. For golfers, River Strand features 27 holes of championship golf, along with a fully equipped Golf Pro Shop, professional instruction, leagues and tournaments. Racquet enthusiasts enjoy 9 Har-Tru tennis courts and 9 pickleball courts, including a dedicated teaching court, plus professional instruction and organized play. The resort lifestyle continues with two main resort-style heated pools and spas, six additional satellite pools throughout the community and two fully equipped fitness centers. Residents can also enjoy multiple dining and bar venues, including indoor and outdoor dining, along with an extensive calendar of social activities featuring live entertainment, themed events, trivia and game nights, karaoke, specialty dining experiences and poolside events. With championship golf, outstanding racquet facilities, resort-style pools, fitness, dining and a newly renovated clubhouse, River Strand offers the complete country club lifestyle right at home.

6515 Grand Estuary Trail Unit 103, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cascades At Sarasota SubDv. ⋅ 34243 Zip Code

Welcome to 6725 41st Street Circle, a truly exceptional home in the desirable Royal Cascade 55+ active community in Sarasota. This immaculate two-bedroom, two-bath residence features a versatile den/office and has been meticulously maintained. Beautiful porcelain tile and hardwood flooring flow throughout the home, with carpeting only in the primary bedroom.Some items of furniture will convey with the home. The comfortable and inviting floor plan is enhanced by two sets of sliding glass doors that open to a large lanai, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor living experience and offering fabulous, peaceful views overlooking the lake. Royal Cascade is a vibrant community designed for an active and social Florida lifestyle, with an impressive array of resort-style amenities. Residents enjoy both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, pickleball, and bocce ball, along with a state-of-the-art fitness center/gymnasium. The exceptionally large clubhouse is the heart of the community and features billiards, kitchen facilities, gathering spaces, and plenty of room for residents to come together. A wonderful variety of social activities and events are scheduled throughout the year, making it easy to stay active, meet neighbors, and enjoy the many friendships and activities that make community living so special. Combining an absolutely immaculate interior, flexible living space, beautiful lake views, a spacious lanai, and the outstanding lifestyle offered by Royal Cascade, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Sarasota. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or the perfect Florida retreat, 6725 41st Street Circle delivers comfort, recreation, relaxation, and a true sense of community. Come experience this exceptional home and discover the Royal Cascade lifestyle for yourself!

6725 41st Street Circle E, Sarasota

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