$245,000
14 Lafayette Street Bradenton, FL 34208
For Sale MLS# A4695454
2 beds 2 baths 974 sq ft Single Family
Details for 14 Lafayette Street
MLS# A4695454
Description for 14 Lafayette Street, Bradenton, FL, 34208
Dreaming of a peaceful waterfront lifestyle just a short drive from the Gulf Coast's most beautiful beaches? Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence nestled in a quaint and historic 55+ community, located only 12 miles from Anna Maria Island. This unique home is one of only five homes in this community with this special private waterway behind their property (198 homes in the community). This inviting home offers a rare combination of privacy and tranquility, featuring a secluded rear retreat with a serene freshwater stream and depending upon the tide level there is a small waterfall to enjoy from your deck. Relax on your private deck, complete with a versatile hot tub that's perfect for soothing soaks during cooler months and refreshing dips during the summer. Just four houses away from the large waterway where the Braden River empties into the Manatee River. A beautiful sight daytime and during sunsets. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with a great water view from one window. There is a generously sized eat-in kitchen, providing comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Both bedrooms have nice closet space. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a metal roof in 2020, HVAC system in 2024, and luxury vinyl plank flooring--offering peace of mind and modern comfort. Outside, convenience abounds with an extended carport on one side of the home and a dedicated covered golf cart parking on the other, along with a screened porch ideal for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather year-round. The community itself is a hidden gem, featuring a large 700 ft long fishing pier, boat docks to accomodate approximately 40 boats, a boat ramp and a welcoming atmosphere. Even better, the annual HOA fee is only $400 and boat dock rentals are available for just $300 year. Residents enjoy an active social calendar during the seasonal months, making it easy to meet neighbors and stay engaged. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or retirement retreat, this charming property offers exceptional value, natural beauty, and an unbeatable Florida lifestyle.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
Square Feet: 974 sq ft
Year Built: 1925
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame
Subdivision: Braden Castle Park
Foundation: Crawlspace
County: Manatee
Room Information
Main Floor
Florida Room:
Bathroom 2:
Bathroom 1:
Kitchen:
Living Room:
Bedroom 2:
Primary Bedroom:
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Outside
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Microwave, Disposal, Dryer
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Basement: Crawl Space
Doors/Windows: Window Treatments
Fireplaces: Living Room
Additional Interior Features: Wood Cabinets, Main Level Primary, Split Bedrooms, Window Treatments, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-In Kitchen
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Municipal Utilities,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Roof: Metal
Pool: Other
Lot View: River,Creek/Stream,Water
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Awning(s), Deck, Side Porch, Landscaped, Cleared, City Lot, Buyer Approval Required, Historic District
Waterfront Details
Water Front Features: Creek
Community Features
Community Features: Water Access, Clubhouse, Dock, Boat Slip, River, Fishing, Golf Carts OK, Boat Facilities
HOA Dues Include: Maintenance Grounds, Association Management
Homeowners Association: Yes
HOA Dues: $400 / Annually
Driving Directions
From State Route 64, turn onto 27th St. East, turn right on Braden Castle, then turn left on . Take it until the road ends, turn right on Layfayette. This home will be the second home on the left. Yellow with pink trim.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 1139600009
Tax Amount: 2547
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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