11 Lafayette St., Bradenton, FL 34208

BRADEN CASTLE is a unique, “historical”, 55+ waterfront community where homes are rarely available as they are handed down generation after generation. History and Old Florida Charm abounds this hidden gem community that was founded in the early 1920’s by the Tin Cup Campers. Located along the Manatee River that leads you to the Gulf of Mexico, here you will find welcoming, friendly neighbors riding their golf carts, taking leisurely walks or pedaling around on their bikes stopping to say hello. Sip your morning coffee or indulge in an afternoon beverage from your front patio area while enjoying the peaceful view of the Manatee River. If you are into fishing, there is a 700’ fishing pier you can fish from, complete with cleaning station, or to take a stroll on to watch some of Florida’s finest sunsets. With 2-bedrooms, 2-full bathrooms, inside washer and dryer, workshop and open concept living, this TURNKEY FURNISHED bungalow is a rare find and is MOVE-IN READY! The kitchen lends plenty of space and offers a pantry along with butcher block counter tops and breakfast bar. In addition, throughout this charming home, you will find updated ceilings, flooring, fans, and light fixtures along with a new roof that was put on in 2018. Braden Castle is a community with low HOA FEE OF ONLY $300 PER YEAR, holds numerous community events at the recreation center, has private boat ramp with docks, and offers you the ability to dock your boat (wet/dry storage) or store your RV for a fee of LESS THEN $250 PER YEAR!! Conveniently located to nearby golf courses, shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities. Anna Maria Island and some of Florida’s finest beaches are only a short drive away. Come and find your Florida Paradise for seasonal or year-round living. You won’t be disappointed.