Runaway Bay Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

Welcome to Runaway Bay, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Bradenton Beach, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal living and community spirit, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a serene lifestyle by the beach.

Runaway Bay is renowned for its beautiful homes that embody the essence of Florida living. Each residence is thoughtfully designed to enhance comfort and style, often featuring open floor plans, spacious balconies, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. As a community with special restrictions, Runaway Bay ensures that the integrity and aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood are preserved, creating a harmonious environment for all residents.

One of the standout features of Runaway Bay is its exceptional community amenities. Residents enjoy access to a sparkling swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip on warm sunny days, as well as tennis courts for those looking to stay active. The well-maintained grounds invite leisurely strolls, while the nearby beaches provide endless opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

Located in Manatee County, Runaway Bay is conveniently situated near local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, allowing residents to fully embrace the vibrant lifestyle of Bradenton Beach. Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Runaway Bay offers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Experience the joy of coastal living in this delightful community, where every day feels like a vacation. Come explore Runaway Bay and discover your slice of paradise!

Newest Runaway Bay Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 181, Bradenton Beach

$575,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34217 Zip Code

Stunning Ground-Floor 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Condo — Completely Renovated in 2025! Welcome to this beautifully renovated and redecorated ground-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the highly desirable Runaway Bay community. This home features a raised ceiling and a completely reconstructed kitchen that opens to the living area, creating a bright, spacious open-concept floor plan. The condo features ceramic tile throughout and quartz counter tops. Additionally, a new electric panel was added in 2024. Also, the couch in the living room is a queen sleeper and a twin sleeper in the second bedroom. Upgrades to Runaway Bay in the last two years include a new roof, pool resurfaced, all new grading, new pool heater and new fishing pier. The membership has just approved all new impact windows and doors which will be installed in 2026 and 2027, After a sun-filled day at the beach, relax on your private lanai—the perfect spot to unwind, entertain, and enjoy time with family and friends. Ideally located just a half-block from the pristine Gulf beaches, Runaway Bay offers the best of island living. Residents enjoy two private deeded beach accesses, beautifully renovated community amenities, a clubhouse, pool, and a dock overlooking Sarasota Bay. The community is also home to Anna Maria Island's largest saltwater heated pool. Leave the car behind and enjoy the convenience of nearby restaurants, shopping, and the free island trolley, making it easy to explore everything Anna Maria Island has to offer. With its extensive 2025 renovations, desirable ground-floor location, private lanai, and exceptional proximity to both the Gulf and Sarasota Bay, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully updated, storm-ready island retreat in one of Anna Maria Island's most sought-after communities.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 181, Bradenton Beach

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 184, Bradenton Beach

$474,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Runaway Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34217 Zip Code

Wow! Unbelievable new price on this Bay View Beauty in Runaway Bay. Not only amazing water views in both directions, but slap full future rental bookings are ready to be taken over. Plug and Play on this one. Excellent location, Full 2025 interior renovations, Instant bookings and income, Bay views and the Best Price for the product on the Island. This is the one. Unrivaled bayfront views, rare short-term rental flexibility, and now, a compelling new price—this is the Anna Maria Island opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Coastal Chic Meets Bayfront Serenity This is the one you've been waiting for. Nestled in the premier Runaway Bay community, this stunning 2BR/2BA ground-floor unit has been masterfully reimagined with a fresh, coastal-modern aesthetic that feels like a high-end boutique retreat. Fully turnkey and meticulously maintained, this home offers the rare trifecta of pond, fountain, and partial bay views right from your doorstep. The Modern Makeover: No detail was spared in this top-to-bottom renovation (2024-2025). From the moment you walk in, the space feels bright, airy, and effortlessly cool. Gourmet Kitchen: Sleek white shaker cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, a deep farmhouse-style sink, and a high-end stainless steel appliance package (including a French door fridge). Designer Flooring: Beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the living areas, offering durability without sacrificing style. Spa-Like Baths: Both bathrooms are fully modernized with custom tile work, walk-in glass showers, and contemporary black hardware. Infrastructure & Peace of Mind: Rest easy with a brand-new HVAC system and water heater. Outdoor Living & Island Life - Step out onto your private patio to watch the fountain dance on the lake or the Sea birds land on the bay. Alternatively, take a short stroll to the community's private fishing dock to catch the sunrise over Sarasota Bay. Beach Access: Enjoy two private, deeded beach access points - white sands and turquoise Gulf waters are just steps away. Award-Winning Amenities: Runaway Bay is home to the largest saltwater heated pool on Anna Maria Island, plus a recently renovated clubhouse, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and a kayak launch. Turnkey Ready: Whether you're looking for a personal sanctuary, a seasonal getaway, or a high-performing investment (thanks to the 7-day minimum rental policy), this unit is truly "plug and play." With a professional furniture package included, the only thing missing is your suitcase. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of the island's most amenity-rich communities.

1801 Gulf Drive N Unit 184, Bradenton Beach

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