Covered Bridge Homes with Hurricane Shutters Exterior Features

Covered Bridge Homes with Hurricane Shutters Exterior Features

Welcome to Covered Bridge, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellenton, Florida, within the picturesque Manatee County. This delightful community offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and recreational activities.

Covered Bridge is known for its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. The homes here are designed with both comfort and style in mind, featuring modern layouts and a variety of exterior designs that reflect the warm, coastal vibe of Florida living.

One of the standout features of the homes in Covered Bridge is the inclusion of hurricane shutters. These essential exterior features not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also provide peace of mind during hurricane season. Homeowners can rest easy knowing that their properties are equipped to withstand the unpredictable Florida weather, ensuring safety and security for their loved ones.

The community is also surrounded by lush greenery and serene water views, perfect for evening strolls or weekend picnics. With a range of amenities including walking trails, playgrounds, and community gathering spaces, Covered Bridge fosters a sense of camaraderie among its residents.

Whether you’re looking for a family home or a tranquil retreat, Covered Bridge in Ellenton offers the perfect blend of safety, comfort, and community spirit. Come explore your future home in this idyllic subdivision and experience the best of Florida living!

Newest Covered Bridge Homes with Hurricane Shutters Exterior Features

$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home tucked along a quiet street with tranquil pond views and a backdrop of mature oak trees in the desirable Covered Bridge Estates community. The home's exterior features a striking dark-shuttered facade, stone accents, and a covered front porch. The curb appeal on this home makes a lasting first impression and the interior only gets betters. Step inside to this bright and open concept living floorplan. Neutral, move-in-ready interior with designer accent walls. The tile-floored living area that flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining space is perfect for entertaining or everyday family life. Sliding glass doors bring in natural light and views of the spacious fenced backyard and pond beyond. The kitchen is outfitted with rich espresso-toned cabinetry, granite countertops, a tumbled-tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a double oven range, and a spacious center island with pendant lighting overhead — ideal for casual dining or hosting guests. So many flexible living spaces. A formal dining room with a designer chandelier and a separate sitting room with a bold accent wall offer additional space to gather, work, or relax. A dedicated family/bonus room with a striking teal accent wall provides even more versatility for entertaining. Upstairs offers a loft area perfect for a playroom or office. All the bedrooms are on the second floor including the primary suite and an additional spacious bedroom large enough to be used as a media room-perfect for movie-nights. The spacious primary suite features a cozy sitting nook, a dedicated home office alcove, an en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, a large glass-enclosed walk-in shower and a separate soaking tub. A generous walk-in closet with built-in shelving and drawers keeps everything organized. Upgrades to the home include ceiling fans and upgraded interior and exterior lighting throughout (2023), a new AC in 2024, new water heater (2024), new roof (2023), new washing machine (2025), interior paint (2022), exterior paint (2023), renovated half bath (2022), carpet replacement (2022), new fridge (2022), new cabinet hardware (2023) Step outside onto your screened in lanai, where you’ll enjoy stunning full water views and daily visits from local wildlife on the expansive pond—Florida living at its finest! This amenity rich community offers low HOA's and convenient access to all that the Ellenton/Parrish area has to offer. The community features something for everyone with a heated salt water resort style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts and playground. Located just minutes from the Ellenton Outlet Mall , top-rated schools, parks, I-75, and US-301, with convenient access to Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, Tampa and multiple world renowned beaches. Massive commercial and residential expansion to the area is bringing in lots of new shopping, restaurants, schools and even a new Baycare hospital which has already broken ground. **Ask your Realtor® how you can “walk” this property from the comfort of your home using our Virtual Walk- through Interactive 3D Showcase.* Link located on MLS*

5703 New Paris Way, Ellenton
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Come see this beautifully maintained Laurel II model in sought-after Covered Bridge Estates, proudly offered by its original owners. Perfectly positioned to capture peaceful pond and nature preserve views, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,844 square feet of comfortable living space designed for both everyday enjoyment and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen offers generous workspace, attractive finishes, and an efficient galley design that keeps everything within easy reach. The adjoining breakfast area overlooks the tranquil backyard and provides the perfect spot to start your day with a cup of coffee while enjoying the peaceful setting. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat featuring abundant natural light, a large walk-in closet, and a spacious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, walk-in shower, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath create privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The real highlight is the lanai overlooking the pond and nature preserve. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or unwinding after a long day, the serene water views and natural surroundings create a backdrop you'll appreciate year-round. Practical updates add value and peace of mind, including a NEW ROOF (2024), hurricane shutters, added recessed lighting, mature landscaping with irrigation, extensive storage throughout, and additional attic insulation designed to help improve energy efficiency and keep utility costs in check. Life in Covered Bridge Estates is about more than just the home. Residents enjoy a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, playground, scenic walking paths, community events, weekly food trucks, low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and even RV parking availability. Conveniently located just minutes from Publix, Detwiler's Farm Market, restaurants, Ellenton Premium Outlets, I-75, parks, and nature preserves, you'll also enjoy easy access to Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and Florida's world-famous Gulf Coast beaches. VA assumable loan may be available. If you've been searching for a home that offers peaceful water views, practical updates, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, and an active community lifestyle, this home deserves a place at the top of your list.

5710 Broad River Run, Ellenton
$345,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Upon entering the front gate entrance, you walk thru a green canopy to a screened room and find a gorgeous etched glass front door and realize you will be able to leave your front door open on those breezy Florida days. You are welcomed by HIGH ceilings and many upgraded architectural details. The home has an open floor plan offering split bedrooms for privacy. Wood flooring thru-out the home except for ceramic tile in the kitchen, florida room and bathrooms. There is a BONUS ROOM that is currently being used as an office, but could be used as a 3RD BEDROOM. For all those cooks out there, the extended kitchen is unbelievable. Storage galore, tons of granite countertops, built-in desk, breakfast bar-it has the WOW FACTOR. The master bedroom is huge with TWO walk-in closets and a large master bathroom with double vanity sinks, garden tub, walk-in shower, makeup vanity and a private toilet closet. You will find an indoor laundry room complete with LAUNDRY sink. In the back of the home is a FAMILY/FLORIDA room with an additional 400 SF for lounging, entertaining, etc. that has a glimpse of a small lake. The air conditioning was replaced in the last few years and the roof was replaced in 2021. The community has low association fees and no CDDs! There is a community clubhouse (with kitchen, billiards, fitness center, and lounge), heated pool with privacy fence, 2 playgrounds, tennis courts, a basketball court, biking and jogging trails. Location is within 2 miles from the Prime Outlet Mall, and a variety of restaurants. The community is centrally located to Tampa, St Pete, Bradenton, and Sarasota. Don't miss this opportunity to purchase this exceptional home.

6108 Laurel Creek Trail, Ellenton
$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Buyers financing fell thru !!! Welcome to Covered Bridge — a highly sought-after community offering low HOA fees and no CDD! This exceptional three-bedroom, two-bath pool home is nestled on a very private cul-de-sac, showcasing serene pond and preserve views that create a peaceful backyard retreat. The desirable Ascot model features an open and inviting floor plan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Beautifully remodeled throughout, this home offers stylish finishes, modern updates, and a stunning gourmet kitchen complete with gorgeous quartz countertops, Light Gray cabinetry, and a spacious layout perfect for gatherings. The spacious primary suite provides a private escape with direct access to the lanai, along with a generous walk-in closet. The spectacular salt water pool area is truly a highlight, offering privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking views of the surrounding water and preserve. This large lot has a great fenced in area for pets or playtime. Covered Bridge residents enjoy wonderful amenities including a community pool, tennis courts, playground, fitness center, and basketball courts. Conveniently located just minutes from Ellenton Premium Outlets, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, with the world-renowned beaches of the Gulf Coast This beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and Florida lifestyle living — a truly special property you won’t want to miss! This home is a beauty !!!

4527 Ferrys Mill Place, Ellenton
$447,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Seller offering $12,000 towards buyers closing costs! Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in sought-after Covered Bridge Estates. From the moment you go inside, you’re greeted by a grand entrance, high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Designed with comfort and entertaining in mind, the spacious chef’s kitchen offers ample room to cook and gather, seamlessly flowing into the main living area and ideal for hosting family and friends. This two-story home provides incredible flexibility with generous living spaces, ideal for a growing household or anyone needing room to spread out. The primary suite is a retreat, featuring elegant French doors and an oversized layout with a private sitting area that feels like a living space. The en-suite bath is equally inviting, creating a peaceful escape at end of the day. Go outside to your private oasis, where you’ll enjoy tranquil preserve views, mature landscaping and a serene water backdrop. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee, grilling or entertaining guests at the dry bar, this outdoor space delivers a Florida lifestyle. Major updates include a new roof (2025) and a newer air-conditioning system with additional upgrades completed in 2022, offering peace of mind for years to come. Lovingly cared for by its original owner, this home reflects pride of ownership. Covered Bridge Estates offers fantastic amenities including a clubhouse, community pool, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a playground providing endless opportunities for recreation and enjoyment. With its amazing location, you have everything at your fingertips and more!

5814 French Creek Court, Ellenton
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautiful home located in the desirable Covered Bridge Estates, a community with no CDD and an abundance of amenities including a clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis courts, and basketball courts. This spacious residence features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, perfectly situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac for added privacy. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof (2024) and a newer A/C system (2020), offering peace of mind and energy efficiency. Enjoy comfortable living in a well-maintained home within a vibrant community ideal for families and entertaining.A full home warranty is included with this transaction.

4135 Rocky Fork Terrace, Ellenton
$449,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Heated pool with spa!! This home has it all! Beautiful 4 BR home on a private oversized corner lot. Spacious living areas downstairs, wide open kitchen, breakfast area and family room. Upstairs large primary bedroom with large primary bedroom suite with luxurious bath, roman tub and 2 walk in closets. The lovely large heated pool and spa is covered with a cage lanai. Ample storage under the stair case. Scenic view of a lake/pond that has fish. Hurricane shutters included. New roof (2025). Air Conditioner (9/20), Water Heater (10/23), pool pump (2023). Inground sprinkler system. Heated community pool, clubhouse (free party hall with reservation), work out facility, basketball courts. Close to the outlet malls, golf courses, freeways, St. Pete, Sarasota, beaches, Tampa, Brandon, airports, University Town Center and Lakewood Ranch. Low HOA fees at $255 a quarter.

5966 Willows Bridge Loop, Ellenton
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