$5,950,000
2302 Gulf Drive
Bradenton Beach, FL 34217
About this home
Experience the pinnacle of Gulf-front living on Anna Maria Island, one of the world’s top-rated beach destinations. This exceptional single-family residence is perfectly positioned directly on the pristine sands of the Gulf of Mexico, offering breathtaking sunset views and an unparalleled island lifestyle. The home features a Gulf-side heated pool and spa just steps from the beach, creating a private coastal retreat ideal for relaxation and entertaining. With five en-suite bedrooms, this thoughtfully designed residence offers comfort, privacy, and spectacular water views throughout. Two beachfront terraces invite you to enjoy soothing Gulf breezes and unforgettable sunsets year-round. Designed with both luxury and efficiency in mind, the property offers outstanding low-maintenance living and exceptional energy performance, including an 8,500-watt solar power system. The top floor showcases an open-concept living and dining area, highlighted by French doors and a dramatic panoramic window that frames the expansive Gulf views. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and a wine cooler, perfect for entertaining. Four en-suite bedrooms—two with direct Gulf views—are located on the first level, while the second level includes the main living spaces and the primary suite. The views are truly breathtaking, extending north to the tip of Anna Maria Island. Whether as a private family retreat or a high-income investment opportunity, this remarkable Gulf-front home offers the best of coastal luxury living.
Estimated monthly payment
$36,239/mo
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 history124 days on market
- Status: ActiveJan 3, 2026
- Listed$6,495,000Jan 3, 2026
- Price reduced$5,950,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 124
- Subdivision
- Ilexhurst
- County
- Manatee
- Year built
- 2016
- Living area
- 2,734 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $2,176
- Building area
- 4,225 sq ft (Builder)
- Lot size
- 5,000 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- VE (12081C0277E)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $41,110 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 7447200002
- Zoning
- R3/E1
- MLS #
- A4676640
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full bathrooms
- 5
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Inside
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- East
- New construction
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Solar
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Garage Door Opener
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Week
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- French Doors, Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Storage
- Construction materials
- Block, Stone, Frame
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab, Stilt/On Piling
- Pool
- Private pool
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Public
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Schools
School data from listing agent. Verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 12x13 |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 13x13 |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 12x13 |
| Bedroom 5 | Second | 12x13 |
| Great Room | Third | 16x29 |
| Kitchen | Third | 15x16 |
| Primary Bedroom | Third | 16x12 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-01-01
- On market date
- 2026-01-03
- Original list price
- $6,495,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34217 - Holmes Beach/Bradenton Beach
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-01-03
- Tax legal description
- LOTS 2, 19 & VACATED ALLEY BET SD LOTS -PART SUBM- BLK 14 ILEXHURST PI#74472.0000/2
Location
- Flood zone
- VE(12081C0277E)
Directions
Head west on Manatee Ave W (SR-64) toward the Anna Maria Island bridge. Turn right onto Gulf Drive (SR-789 N). Continue north on Gulf Drive. 2302 Gulf Drive will be on your right
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