$469,500
906 Tropical Drive
Bradenton, FL 34208
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Located in a beautiful setting across the street from the Braden River, this inviting 4 bedroom 2.5 home bath home greets you with views of a sprawling gorgeous oak tree as you arrive. The tranquil atmosphere, cool river breezes and scent of salt air hint at the lifestyle you'll be enjoying. A historic brick paver entry dating from the late 1800's to early 1900's creates timeless character as you enter through the beautiful glass leaded double doors into a home filled with warmth and personality. The kitchen, which views the patio and backyard, features stainless steel appliances, pull out shelving drawers and a barstool counter. This comfortable home offers two living areas with the front family room currently set up as an inspiring artist's studio overlooking the river across the street and it's amazing sunrises in addition to a second living area that is open to the kitchen. The primary bedroom is exceptionally well sized with abundant space to accommodate your furniture needs. Three additional bedrooms and 2.5 baths, provide plenty of options for family and guests. The wood beamed outdoor covered patio area showcases a swinging picnic table and a custom carved art piece built in just for this area. Hobbyists will love the large outdoor screened in workshop wired for electricity that is ready for your creations located adjacent to a 2nd patio bonus area. Step outdoors to a private retreat and a fully fenced backyard situated on .44 acre with more than enough room to add a swimming pool. This special property even features a rare artesian well along with being elevated on 4 courses of block that provides lower insurance costs for you. Additional features include skylights, brand new front gutters, 2024 roof, hurricane rated entry doors, an $21,000 Enphase Solar System installed in 2021 (not visible from the front elevation) representing HUGE SAVINGS on your utility bills averaging $30 mo. and a 2018 A/C and water heater. Assume an unbelievably affordable $952 annual Flood Insurable Policy! Non-deed restricted with no HOA or CDD fees. The boating enthusiast will love the quick 2 minute access to reach the SR 64 boat ramp. This is a very special one of a kind home with river views and refreshing breezes in a setting that blends in perfectly with nature.
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 history74 days on market
- Status: ActiveMar 13, 2026
- Listed$484,900Mar 13, 2026
- Price reduced$469,500
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 74
- Subdivision
- Tropical Shores
- County
- Manatee
- Year built
- 1984
- Living area
- 2,202 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $213
- Building area
- 2,978 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 19,375 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- AE
- Annual taxes
- $1,874 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 1177100003
- Zoning
- RES
- MLS #
- A4686030
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Epoxy, Other
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Laundry
- Laundry Closet
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Solar
- Cooling
- Central Air, Attic Fan
Parking
- Carport
- Yes
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, FHA
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Other
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Block, Crawlspace
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Public
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 | 13x11 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 13x20 |
| Primary Bathroom | First | 8x10 |
| Living Room | First | 17x12 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 10x13 |
| Bedroom 4 | First | 13x13 |
| Foyer | First | 11x7 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 16x12 |
| Dining Room | First | 11x12 |
| Family Room | First | 17x19 |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | 24x16 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-03-12
- On market date
- 2026-03-13
- Original list price
- $484,900
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34208 - Bradenton/Braden River
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-03-13
- Tax legal description
- Lot 2 less NLY 25 FT &ALL LOT 3 BLK 6 ALSO IN SEC 29-34-18 TROPICAL SHORES PI#11771.0000/3
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 I-75 take SR 64 and go west on SR 64 towards Manatee Avenue for 4 miles. Left on 29th St. East. Left on 6th Avenue Dr E., right on Hubbell Road, left on Pine Street following to to Tropical Drive on your right to home on right.
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