$2,499,000
336 Orchid Drive
Ellenton, FL 34222
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
ONE OF A KIND Waterfront Estate on the Manatee River on over an ACRE of land! This PENINSULA property is the pinnacle of Florida waterfront living! This property is zoned for MULTI-FAMILY and is already setup for MULTI-GENERTIONAL living!!! This home sits on over an acre and boasts it’s own peninsula with 644+ feet of river frontage with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. This custom-built home is truly a one-of-a-kind property, offering unparalleled luxury and space for both relaxation and entertainment! In the main house there is just under 5,000 square feet of living space, thoughtfully designed for modern comfort and luxury plus detached mother-in-law suite with a separate entrance! Chef’s kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a double oven, 6-burner gas stove with built in griddle, warming drawers, and more – perfect for cooking and entertaining. An open concept living room seamlessly connects to a beautiful Florida room, offering abundant natural light and stunning panoramic views of the river. The spacious family room is adorned with custom built wall unit for a TV, art and storage. Enjoy family nights with the gas fireplace and beautiful marble mantel. An unparalleled game room with a full size custom pool table with a step up into the bar complete with granite countertops, an ice maker, refrigerated drawers, dual-zone wine coolers, and all the essentials for entertaining for you and your guests! The secluded Primary suite features panoramic river views, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like en suite with dual vanities and a walk-in shower with a rainhead—your private retreat. Outdoor living area includes an incredible outdoor kitchen with a gas 36” grill, sink, refrigeration, and more—ideal for alfresco dining with you watch the dolphins play in the river as you dine! A detached guest house allows for extra privacy for guests or live-in family members, offering 2 additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for visitors or as a private retreat for guests. Some additional features of the home are, ample storage space with a 2-car garage and an additional unique built-in storage area behind the garage. A dock with a 9,000 lb lift, providing easy access to the Gulf and perfect for boating enthusiasts. This house has OPEN WATER access at the river with the opportunity to put a 300’ dock & lift, the canal side of the property has a dock & 9,000lb lift. This estate is truly an exceptional property—perfectly located on the Manatee River, providing unparalleled access to the Gulf and all of Florida's natural beauty, boating, and outdoor adventures. Don’t miss the chance to own this ONE OF A KIND property!
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history184 days on market
- Status: ActiveNov 14, 2025
- Listed$2,999,000Nov 14, 2025
- Price reduced$2,499,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 184
- Subdivision
- Highland Shores Third Unit
- County
- Manatee
- Year built
- 1963
- Living area
- 4,969 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $503
- Building area
- 7,055 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 45,912 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1 to less than 2
- Flood zone
- AE (12081C0168F)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $9,597 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 1033700059
- Zoning
- PDR RSF4
- MLS #
- A4672181
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Marble, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Appliances
- Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- West
- Fireplace
- Yes
- In-law suite
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Oversized
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Balcony, French Doors, Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered, Storage
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-11-14
- On market date
- 2025-11-14
- Original list price
- $2,999,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34222 - Ellenton
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2025-11-14
- Tax legal description
- LOTS 15,16 BLK K HIGHLAND SHORES THIRD UNIT; TOGETHER WITH THE FOLLOWING DESC PARCEL: COMM AT THE NW COR OF SD LOT 1; TH S 89 DEG 49 MIN 10 SEC E, ALG THE N LN OF SD LOT 1, A DIST OF 14.65 FT TO A PERMANENT REFERENCE MON MARKED PRM #4295; TH CONT S 8 9 DEG 49 MIN 10 SEC E, ALG SD N LN, A DIST OF 400.18 FT FOR A POB; TH CONT S 89 DEG 49 MIN 10 SEC E, ALG SD
Flood risk
FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From US-301 N/I-75., Turn left onto Sally Lee Dr., Turn right onto Shore Dr., Turn right onto Highland Shores Dr. follow to the stop sign, Turn left onto S Orchid Dr. House is at the end.
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