Riverdale Homes with River Water Frontage

Riverdale Homes with River Water Frontage

Welcome to Riverdale, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of East Bradenton, Florida, within the beautiful Manatee County. This enchanting community offers a unique blend of serene waterfront living and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Riverdale is renowned for its picturesque homes featuring river waterfrontage, allowing residents to bask in the beauty of nature right in their own backyards. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water, with breathtaking views of the river as your daily backdrop. These homes are designed to maximize the stunning waterfront experience, with spacious decks and patios perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings.

The subdivision is strategically located, providing easy access to local amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational parks. Residents can enjoy various outdoor activities, from kayaking and fishing to leisurely strolls along the riverbanks. The community's friendly atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging, making it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting friendships.

In Riverdale, you’ll find a variety of home styles, each thoughtfully designed to fit the needs of modern living while embracing the charm of Florida’s natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Riverdale has something to offer everyone.

Discover the allure of Riverdale, where waterfront living meets community spirit, and make your dream home a reality in this idyllic East Bradenton paradise!

Newest Riverdale Homes with River Water Frontage

4219 2nd Avenue Ne, Bradenton
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Enjoy waterfront Florida living in this beautifully updated canal-front home in Bradenton’s Riverdale community. With approximately 2,395 square feet, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a half bath, this single-story residence offers comfortable living with space to entertain, work, and unwind. An open floor plan connects the living and dining areas, while a Florida sunroom and separate office provide flexibility for your everyday needs. Every part of this home has received the current owner’s personal attention, with renovations and improvements throughout. Meticulous about both craftsmanship and ongoing upkeep, the owner has taken exceptional pride in maintaining the property, and that care shows in the details. Interior updates include refreshed kitchen cabinetry, Samsung appliances, porcelain tile flooring in the main living areas, and laminate flooring in the bedrooms. A metal roof, replaced windows and doors, a two-car garage, and additional storage complement the home’s practical appeal. Outside, your private boat dock and elevated waterside sundeck invite you to enjoy the canal—whether you’re heading out on the water, casting a line, or relaxing with your morning coffee. With no HOA and a setting that brings the waterfront lifestyle to your backyard, this thoughtfully renovated and carefully maintained home offers an inviting opportunity to enjoy your own piece of Florida.

4219 2nd Avenue Ne, Bradenton
4716 Starboard Drive, Bradenton
$1,099,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
A true waterfront retreat where luxury, privacy, and the boating lifestyle come together. Located in the exclusive community of The Inlets, this beautifully renovated custom 3BR/2.5BA plus den/office residence offers an extraordinary Florida lifestyle with a private dock, 14,000-lb. boat lift, heated saltwater PebbleTec pool, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enter through elegant glass double doors and experience dramatic 22+ ft. ceilings, walls of natural light, and an effortless sense of volume and sophistication. Disappearing glass doors open the main living spaces to a private tropical oasis, creating an exceptional setting for entertaining or simply relaxing to the sounds of the water and gentle coastal breezes. At the heart of the home, the impressive great room features a striking gas fireplace and soaring architectural details. The completely transformed gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, featuring custom 42" cabinetry, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a brand new sensor Delta Faucet. Caesarstone quartz countertops, wine refrigerator, walk-in pantry, café area, two raised bars, and a beautifully appointed wet bar with custom illuminated glass cabinetry. The private upstairs owner’s retreat is designed as a peaceful escape, offering two walk-in closets, dual vanities, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in shower. A wood-burning stone fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while the sitting alcove and private balcony provide the perfect place to unwind and take in serene water views and spectacular sunsets. Outside, enjoy your private tropical oasis. PebbleTec heated saltwater pool, with mature palms, landscape lighting, paver lanai, poolside half bath, and natural-gas grill hookup. The backyard dock and 14,000-lb. elevator lift provide direct access to the scenic Manatee River and Gulf waterways—perfect for boating, fishing, and island exploring. Thoughtful upgrades include a 2017 roof and 2023 & 2024 two New AC units, fresh exterior paint, a sealed paver lanai, a gas tankless water heater, a sound system, a SimpliSafe security system, a fresh epoxy-finished garage with extensive cabinetry and a laundry sink, direct backyard/boat access, and a double-wide porte cochère. The Inlets offers an exceptional waterfront lifestyle with tennis courts, canoe and kayak access, waterfront park, nature trails, and social amenities. Enjoy low HOA fees and no CDD fees, with convenient access to downtown Riverwalk, Sarasota, world-class beaches, shopping, I-75, and three major airports. More than a home, this is a private waterfront retreat designed for living beautifully, entertaining effortlessly, and enjoying every moment on the water. Bring your boat and make the Gulf Coast lifestyle your everyday reality.

4716 Starboard Drive, Bradenton
4747 Pinnacle Drive, Bradenton
$1,025,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Coastal Vintage Meets Modern Farmhouse in The Inlets. Set along the protected Grand Canal, this custom waterfront home blends timeless character and warm architectural detail with protected deep-water dockage and easy access to the Manatee River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Gulf. Every space is designed to embrace the beauty and ease of Florida waterfront living. Step inside to soaring 20-foot ceilings and a light-filled great room, where disappearing walls of glass blur the line between indoors and out. Massive reclaimed wood barn doors add warmth and privacy while framing peaceful water views beyond. The open floor plan centers on a beautifully appointed kitchen: a generous island, distressed wood cabinetry with pull-outs and glass mullion doors, granite counters, stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry, all flowing naturally to the outdoor living space. A secluded first-floor primary suite offers a quiet retreat with generous closets and bath, while a private den with custom built-ins and an additional guest suite with updated pool bath round out the first floor. Upstairs, an open loft, two guest bedrooms, a Jack-and-Jill bath, and a bonus/media room give family and guests room to spread out. Open the glass walls to a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, wall mounted TV, heated pool & spa, and brick paver lanai, the ideal setting to entertain or unwind after a day on the water. Beyond the lanai, your boat waits just steps away for a sunset cruise, a morning of fishing, or dinner at a nearby waterfront restaurant. Rich wood flooring, a distinctive brick kitchen floor, plantation shutters, crown molding, and designer lighting round out the home's character, backed by recent updates including fresh exterior paint, a 2020 shingle roof, and updated A/C systems. Life in The Inlets extends well past the front door: morning walks along nature trails, an afternoon paddle from the community's canoe and kayak launch, and a match on the racquet courts, all just a short walk away, or catching up with neighbors at a community social. With low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and quick access to I-75, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, shopping, dining, airports, and Gulf beaches, it's a lifestyle that's easy to enjoy every day.

4747 Pinnacle Drive, Bradenton
4223 Hawk Island Drive, Bradenton
$4,500,088
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. A rare chance to build on one of the last available waterfront parcels on sought-after Hawk Island with a custom, luxury builder. Canvas Estate homes has designed a beautiful 4000 sq ft estate to occupy this waterfront property. This home design will be altered to fit the individual buyers needs and wants. With panoramic views across the Manatee River from your outdoor oasis and access to install a dock on the canal access across the cul-de-sac that is being sold with the parcel. Perfect oasis for waterfront living with convenient access to major roadways including I-75, US 41 and HWY 301. Close to shopping, dining, parks, marinas, and daily convenience.

4223 Hawk Island Drive, Bradenton
4223 Hawk Island Drive, Bradenton
$750,000
Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Build your custom coastal retreat on one of the last remaining waterfront homesites on the sought-after Hawk Island! Located on protected canals of the Manatee River, this exceptional lot offers a rare opportunity to design and build your dream home surrounded by beautiful water views and direct water access. This property features deeded access in the canal across the cul-de-sac for your ideal dock configuration or you can choose to build off the back of the property directly into the river. The community is gated and guarded for the perfect private retreat of luxury homes. Enjoy the perfect blend of luxury living and Florida’s boating lifestyle with peaceful surroundings, scenic sunsets, and access to the Manatee River and beyond. Whether you envision a modern waterfront estate or a relaxed coastal getaway, this prime homesite provides the ideal setting to create something truly special in one of Bradenton’s most desirable waterfront communities. The community provides convenient access to I-75, Bradenton, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, St. Pete and Tampa and is just mere miles from Anna Maria Island and beautiful gulf beaches. There is also an abundance of shopping, dining and entertainment options close by.

4223 Hawk Island Drive, Bradenton
4735 Spinnaker Drive, Bradenton
$768,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Enjoy true Florida waterfront living in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 3-car garage with Gulf-access home. With direct access to open water from your backyard, it’s perfect for boaters who want quick and easy trips to the Gulf. No CDD and Low HOA. The home offers hurricane impact windows and a hurricane-rated garage door for added peace of mind and remained high and dry during previous storms Step outside to an enclosed solar-heated saltwater pool designed for year-round outdoor living. A third full bathroom with direct pool access adds convenience for poolside use. An outdoor kitchen completes the space, ideal for entertaining. Recent updates include a new HVAC system (2023), pool resurfacing with a new railing, skimmer, variable-speed pump, saltwater system and auto fill (2023) Pool solar panels (2023), hurricane-rated garage door (2019), front impact windows (2020), enclosed pool cage (2024) and new attic insulation (2026). Fresh landscaping enhances the curb appeal, and the home is move-in ready with thoughtful updates throughout. A great opportunity to enjoy boating, relaxing poolside, and making the most of waterfront living

4735 Spinnaker Drive, Bradenton
305 Chauncey Avenue, Bradenton
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Florida farmhouse invites you to experience the charm of classic Old Florida living. Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant Red Barn Flea Market and the stunning beaches of Anna Maria Island, this home is ideally situated for those who love the sun, surf, and local culture. Step inside to discover the warmth of the spacious living area, accentuated by a large, inviting fireplace that creates the perfect ambiance for cozy evenings. Nestled on nearly half an acre, this property is a blank canvas brimming with potential. Imagine cultivating a lush garden filled with vibrant flowers and homegrown vegetables or designing the dream pool you’ve always envisioned—your creativity knows no bounds here. Convenience is key with this location, as you'll find yourself just 9 miles from the idyllic beaches of Anna Maria Island, 3 miles from the Gulf Island Ferry, and mere moments from the bustling atmosphere of Downtown Bradenton, with its charming Main Street. Easy access to I-75 North and South, just 4 miles away, makes excursions to nearby attractions a breeze, while the shopping and dining options in Lakewood Ranch are just around the corner. This delightful home is perfect for families seeking a permanent residence, those searching for a vacation escape, or investors looking for a second home with excellent rental potential. Short-term rentals are permitted with completed applications, allowing you to capitalize on the area's tourism. Embrace the lifestyle you've always desired in this picturesque Florida retreat. The area is a vibrant blend of attractions perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers. Enjoy shopping and dining at UTC Mall, explore the lush Henderson Park, or discover marine life at Mote Aquarium. Experience the charm of St. Armands Circle and the pristine shores of Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island. For fishing enthusiasts, the Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier offers stunning views. Sun-soaked Saint Pete Beach is ideal for relaxation, while IMG Academy trains aspiring athletes. Catch exciting spring training baseball games featuring the Pirates, Orioles, and Yankees nearby.

305 Chauncey Avenue, Bradenton
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