8221 Desoto Memorial Highway, FL
Stellar MLS

$2,650,000

8221 Desoto Memorial Highway

Bradenton, FL 34209

Listing updated: June 4, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET

Active
5
Beds
4
Baths
5,743
Sq Ft
3.41
Acres
1971
Built
Private poolFireplace3.41 acres$461/sqft360° tour
Single Family Residence

Property type

1971

Year built

148,461 sqft

Lot size

$461

Price / sq ft

No HOA

HOA dues

56

Days on market

2

Garage spaces

X

Flood zone

About this home

Fantastic opportunity in NW Bradenton. Stately Colonial Revival/Southern Brick Estate Home surrounded by majestic Oaks, Pines and Palm Trees. All on almost 3.5 acres! Perfect for Family Compound or Development! Two front porches with custom wrought iron adornments in and out! Special attention to detail include crown molding, wainscotting, tray embellished ceilings, brass doorknobs & hinges imported from England and many lighting fixtures with imported brass. When you enter the front door through the lovely foyer with imported marble floors and decorative niches. Boasting 5745 sf. Under roof, built in the 70’s with great care and intention. Extremely large rooms, Formal Living and separate Formal Dining room that can comfortably it 12 or more. Massive family room large enough to accommodate a pool table with wood burning fireplace. Also, on the first floor there is an office that could also be a bedroom. The Owners Suite has walk-in closets and ensuite featuring marble counters and vanity spaces. Separate laundry room, that can lend to a craft room. The kitchen faces pool area opening out to patio/porch area. It is adjacent to both family and dining rooms. There is walk-in pantry and butler pantry area that can accommodate tablecloths and entertainment supplies. Many closets and plenty of storage throughout the home. A two-story lanai area behind home that leads out to 40 x 20 pool with a two-story pool cage that has been recently replaced. The second floor leads to four bedrooms with extra walk-in storage area and two full baths. Two bedrooms face out to expansive yard with balconies that lead out to porch. Two bedrooms face out to backyard and pool with another balcony that overlooks the pool area and leads down wrought iron spiral staircase. Full house central vacuum. This property is made for family gatherings and entertainment! Oversized two car garage. All in a park like setting. Many options for this property, bring your imagination! The location is phenomenal. Sought after area of Bradenton adjacent to DeSoto Memorial Park, minutes to famous Anna Maria Beaches. Restaurants and shopping.

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$13,400
Property taxes$1,869
Home insurance (est.)$1,215

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 history56 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Apr 9, 2026
  2. Listed$2,650,000
    Apr 9, 2026
  3. Price increased$2,650,000

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Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
56
Subdivision
Palma Sola Heights
County
Manatee
Year built
1971
Living area
5,743 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$461
Building area
8,368 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
148,461 sq ft
Lot category
2 to less than 5
Flood zone
X (12081C0144F)
Garage
2 spaces
Pool
Private pool
Annual taxes
$22,426 (2024)
Parcel #
3022410109
Zoning
RSF3
MLS #
A4678707

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Interior Details

Bedrooms
5
Full bathrooms
3
Half bathrooms
1
Flooring
Brick, Carpet, Vinyl
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Central Vaccum, Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Stories / Levels
Two
Direction faces
East
Fireplace
Yes

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes
Parking features
Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener

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
Additional lease restrictions
City/county lease restrictions will apply.

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Balcony, French Doors, Sliding Doors
Construction materials
Brick
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private pool
Road surface
Asphalt

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane

Community

Pets allowed
Yes

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
KitchenFirst22x16
Living RoomFirst27x15
Dining RoomFirst21x17
Primary BedroomFirst21x15
Bedroom 2Second18x13
Bedroom 3Second15x11
Bedroom 4Second15x12
Bedroom 5Second16x11
Family RoomFirst33x21
FoyerFirst15x10
DenFirst19x14

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-01-14
On market date
2026-04-09
Original list price
$2,650,000
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
34209 - Bradenton/Palma Sola
Listing AOR
Sarasota - Manatee
Status changed
2026-04-09
Tax legal description
LOTS 47,48,49,50, SUBJ TO DRAIN EASMT DESC IN ORB 864 P 576 BLK 3 PALMA SOLA HEIGHTS; TOGETHER WITH THE S1/2 OF DAVIS STR. LYING N OF & ADJ TO ABOVE DESC PARCEL & THE W1/2 OF ADAMS STR. LYING E OF ABOVE PARCEL, VACATED BY RESO REC IN O.R. 870 PG 916. PI#30248.0000/9

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone XPanel 12081C0144F

Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.

Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Location

Directions

State route 64 west toward beaches. Turn north onto 75th St W follow north will turn into DeSoto Memorial Hwy. Turn left (west) into 8221.

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