Ellenton Homes with Playground Community Features

Ellenton Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Ellenton, Florida – a charming gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County. Known for its warm climate and friendly atmosphere, Ellenton offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes and proximity to beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this vibrant community is perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Ellenton is home to a variety of amenities that cater to a diverse lifestyle. The area boasts an array of shopping options, including the popular Ellenton Premium Outlets, where you can find fantastic deals on your favorite brands. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to fishing and picnicking.

One of the standout features of Ellenton is its family-friendly communities, particularly those with playground amenities. Imagine a neighborhood where laughter fills the air as children play safely in well-maintained playgrounds, while parents enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a secure environment. These communities are designed with family living in mind, offering spacious homes and communal areas that foster connection and camaraderie among neighbors.

Whether you're looking for a cozy single-family home or a modern townhouse, Ellenton's real estate market has something for everyone. With its inviting atmosphere, excellent schools, and vibrant community life, Ellenton is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many families are proud to call Ellenton home!

Newest Ellenton Homes with Playground Community Features

3323 Bonnie Drive, Ellenton
$58,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A4708757 MLS
CURRENTLY THE MOST AFFORDABLE HOME IN ALL OF TERRA SIESTA! This home is completely furnished and move in ready with everything you need except your suitcase and toothbrush-it even COMES WITH ITS OWN GOLF CART! Many updates have already been done for you: ROOF was rubber coated 3 years ago, NEW SUNROOM added 4 yrs ago, NEW CARPORT 1 yr ago, new stove, frig, and washer 3 yrs ago, bathroom floors and shorter steps into the home both done 2 yrs ago. One of the lowest priced mobile home community HOA fees around and still includes a fabulous line-up of amenities: water, sewer, trash, 2 swimming pools, recreational facilities, pickleball, shuffleboard, tennis, picnic tables & BBQ area, plus a full calendar of entertainment and activities to choose from. It even features its own designated RV/Boat storage. A great way to socialize and enjoy this peaceful and friendly community while having an active lifestyle! This home is not in a flood zone and also has lots of shopping, dining features while still close to the I75 corridor. Check this one out immediately before it gets away!

3323 Bonnie Drive, Ellenton
3903 Day Bridge Place, Ellenton
$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4707964 MLS
Set on a corner homesite in Covered Bridge Estates, this two-story Ellenton home comes with the big-ticket updates buyers ask about first: a new roof in 2024, replacement windows and front door in 2024, and A/C replaced in 2022. Add flood zone X (no lender-required flood insurance), no CDD fees, and low HOA dues, and it's a home that makes as much sense on paper as it does in person. The main floor is built for everyday living, featuring a combined living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. Equipped with natural gas cooking, solid surface counters, and a casual eat-in nook, it's an easy place to start the morning or regroup after a long day. Sliding doors open to a covered patio and an expansive side yard with an irrigation system to keep the lawn lush year-round. Upstairs houses all three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and a double vanity bath. An attached two-car garage rounds out the package. Covered Bridge Estates offers a clubhouse with a billiards room, a resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, a playground, and a palm-lined lake. Daily errands stay close, from Ellenton Premium Outlet Mall and shopping along US-301 to quick I-75 access toward Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Tampa Bay. Weekends can lead to the Manatee River or the Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island. An updated home in an amenity-rich community is worth a closer look, so schedule your private showing today.

3903 Day Bridge Place, Ellenton
6223 Rock Creek Circle, Ellenton
$374,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8545392 MLS
Virtually Staged. Pond-Front Ellenton Home with 5.5% VA Assumable Loan – No CDD, Flood Zone X, 500 Sq Ft Screened Lanai Take over a 5.5% VA assumable loan on a pond-front home with no CDD, Flood Zone X, and about 70 feet of water frontage. Set in Covered Bridge Estates, 6223 Rock Creek Circle offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2,206 sq ft of living area, and 3,136 total sq ft under roof, plus roughly 500 sq ft of screened lanai that extends your living space outdoors. The home is built around light and water views. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and multiple sliding glass doors open the interior to the pond beyond. A true split-bedroom plan gives you two separate living areas: a formal living and dining room at the front, and a family room that opens to the kitchen and breakfast nook, where everyday life happens. The updated kitchen has new countertops, stainless steel appliances, plenty of prep space, and a large picture window over the sink facing the water. Sliders from the breakfast area lead straight to the screened lanai, so morning coffee, dinner outside, and weekend entertaining all happen with a view. The primary suite sits privately on its own side of the home. It has an oversized walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, a separate walk-in shower, and a private water closet. The two additional bedrooms and full bath are on the opposite side, which works well for guests, a home office, or quiet space. Several big-ticket items are already done: 2020 roof 2024 five-ton HVAC on a new hurricane-rated pad 2016 50-gallon water heater HOA dues are about $92 per month, with no annual CDD assessment. Flood Zone X generally means flood insurance is not federally required for most mortgages; buyers should confirm requirements with their own lender and insurance agent. Covered Bridge Estates offers a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, a playground, walking trails, and lakes throughout. RV storage, boat parking, and overflow parking are available for an additional fee. Community events include weekly Thursday food trucks. Quick I-75 access puts you about: 6 minutes from Ellenton Premium Outlets 10 minutes from Publix 15 minutes from Detwiler's Farm Market 25 minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport 30 minutes from downtown Sarasota 35–40 minutes from Anna Maria Island and downtown St. Petersburg, traffic depending In addition to the VA assumption opportunity, the seller's preferred lender is offering a credit toward a first-year rate buydown, subject to lender terms and buyer qualification. Schedule your private tour of 6223 Rock Creek Circle today.

6223 Rock Creek Circle, Ellenton
7603 55th Street E, Ellenton
$570,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4704352 MLS
Welcome to Oakleaf Hammock, a gated community in Ellenton where oversized lots, mature landscaping and conservation surroundings provide a peaceful setting within a vibrant neighborhood. Situated approximately 34 feet above sea level, the community offers a distinctive setting for this expertly furnished 2,716-square-foot single-story home featuring four bedrooms, four renovated full baths, a dedicated office and three-car garage. A screened lanai overlooks a stunning botanical water-view garden frequented by local wildlife. An expansive brick paver driveway and walkway lead to an arched covered entry with decorative glass front door. Inside, a wide main hall leads to a separate formal dining room with a wall-mounted linear fireplace and the great room, which includes casual dining and a kitchen beneath a tray ceiling. Large-format ceramic tile runs throughout the main living areas, while Japanese-inspired shoji-style sliding panels frame the back of the room and open to glass patio doors revealing the spacious lanai and full outdoor-access bath. The renovated kitchen features rich wood cabinetry with crystal hardware, white quartz counters, a glass brick tile backsplash extending to the ceiling, dimmable cabinet lighting and stainless appliances. An oversized island seats four and includes an under-counter beverage refrigerator, complemented by a walk-in pantry and generous prep space. The secluded primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and renovated spa-inspired bath with a cedar far-infrared sauna, oversized walk-in shower with built-in bench and rain head, double vanity with quartz counters, lighted glass-shelved tower and separate water closet. Three additional bedrooms are served by renovated baths with glass mosaic and herringbone ceramic tile and glass shower doors. A mudroom offers extra storage and a newer washer and dryer, while the separate office includes dedicated high-speed internet wiring with Wi-Fi boosters throughout the home. Outside, enjoy the screened lanai or open-air pergola draped in colorful bougainvillea, surrounded by mature palms, cypress, bamboo, fern beds and irrigated HOA-approved raised vegetable beds. Recent improvements include a new roof, new HVAC, newer water heater, renovated kitchen, four renovated bathrooms, designer lighting, whole-house water filtration and hurricane shutters. Owned and fully paid-off solar panels include a 25-year transferable warranty. Minutes from I-75, Ellenton Premium Outlets and nearby dining, with Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, St. Petersburg and the Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island within easy reach. The Moccasin Wallow corridor just north is growing quickly, with the BayCare Health Hub now open and the 154 bed BayCare Hospital Manatee arriving in 2028, reached by Erie Road and US 301 without getting on the interstate. Offered turnkey furnished as depicted, providing an easy move-in and the opportunity to begin enjoying the Florida lifestyle from day one. Schedule a private showing to experience this unique and beautiful home. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**

7603 55th Street E, Ellenton
6123 25th Street E, Ellenton
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4704010 MLS ⋅ 6123 BLDG.
Located in the gated community of Bougainvillea Place, this beautifully maintained 2 Bedroom, 2 bath home with a private office and 2 car garage offers exceptional curb appeal, an inviting open floor plan and tranquil lake views. The attractive stucco exterior is complemented by a tile roof, mature tropical landscaping and a handsome paver brick driveway and walkway that create a polished first impression from the moment you arrive. Inside, the spacious great room is filled with natural light and features tile flooring, crown molding and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. Large sliding glass doors frame the lake views and provide direct access to the screened lanai. The well appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home and features an impressive amount of rich wood cabinetry with crown molding, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous breakfast bar and abundant prep and storage space. The open design keeps the kitchen connected to the main living areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The large primary suite provides a comfortable private retreat with brand new carpet and two walk in closets. The primary bath is generously sized and features separate his and her vanities, a garden soaking tub, walk in shower and private water closet. The second bedroom also features brand new carpet and is conveniently located near the second full bath. A separate office provides excellent flexibility for working from home, a den or additional guest space and also features new carpeting. Additional interior features include a dedicated laundry room with utility sink and cabinetry, central vacuum system and plenty of storage throughout. The attached 2 car garage provides additional convenience and storage. Outdoor living is highlighted by a covered screened lanai that opens to an additional paver brick patio, creating multiple spaces to relax, dine or entertain while enjoying peaceful views across the lake and fountain. The combination of open green space and water views provides a serene backdrop to the home. Bougainvillea Place is a gated community offering an impressive collection of amenities including multiple lakes, a clubhouse, fitness center, heated community pool and dog park. This inviting home combines attractive architecture, a spacious open layout, quality finishes and a beautiful lakefront setting in a highly amenitized community.

6123 25th Street E, Ellenton
4315 70th Avenue E, Ellenton
$534,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8541239 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT + SELLER OFFERING UP TO $5,000 TOWARD BUYER’S CLOSING COSTS, RATE BUYDOWN OR APPLIANCE CREDIT + OVERSIZED 0.39-ACRE LOT! Now offered at $534,900, this spacious single-story home in the gated community of Oakleaf Hammock offers nearly 2,500 sq. ft. of living space on an OVERSIZED 0.39-ACRE HOMESITE, plus a 3-car garage. The seller is also offering up to $5,000 toward buyer closing costs, an interest-rate buydown, or an appliance credit, giving buyers the flexibility to use the incentive where it benefits them most. Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, formal living and dining areas, a comfortable family room, and a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a home office, playroom, fitness room, or additional flex space. The open, functional layout provides plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, guests, or multi-generational needs. A grand double-door entry and brick-paver driveway create an inviting first impression, while the newer roof provides added peace of mind. Outside, the OVERSIZED BACKYARD is a major highlight, offering exceptional room for entertaining, pets, gardening, outdoor living, or a future pool. The expansive homesite provides additional privacy and outdoor flexibility that can be difficult to find in newer communities. Enjoy the privacy and security of the gated Oakleaf Hammock, along with a low HOA and NO CDD fees. The community also offers sidewalks, a playground, park areas, and convenient access to I-75, Ellenton Premium Outlets, shopping, dining, Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and the Gulf Coast beaches.

4315 70th Avenue E, Ellenton
5802 Broad River Run, Ellenton
$469,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8538784 MLS
Welcome to 5802 Broad River Run in Covered Bridge Estates! This beautifully maintained home offers an inviting combination of comfort, functionality, and energy efficiency in a desirable Ellenton location. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the welcoming curb appeal and thoughtfully designed layout. Inside, the home offers comfortable living spaces with plenty of natural light and a practical floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen provides a functional hub for the home, while the adjoining living and dining areas create an easy flow for gatherings with family and friends. The bedrooms provide comfortable private spaces, and the home offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. One of the standout features is the installed solar panel system, providing the opportunity for significantly reduced electricity costs while adding energy-efficient appeal to the home. For buyers looking to reduce their dependence on traditional utility power, the solar system is a valuable feature that sets this property apart. Located in Covered Bridge Estates, this home offers a convenient Ellenton location with easy access to shopping, dining, major roadways, I-75, Tampa Bay, Sarasota, Bradenton, and the Gulf Coast's many beaches and recreational attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a Florida home in a convenient location, 5802 Broad River Run offers the combination of location, lifestyle, and solar-powered energy efficiency you've been looking for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Ellenton home your own!

5802 Broad River Run, Ellenton
4958 60th Avenue Circle E, Ellenton
$600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ V4950624 MLS
Luxury, Privacy, and Resort-Style Living Await in Oakleaf Hammock! Welcome to 4958 60th Avenue Circle E, where exceptional craftsmanship, peaceful surroundings, and resort-style amenities come together in one of Ellenton's most sought-after gated communities. Perfectly positioned on a premium pond and conservation lot, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom + office/den, 3-bath home offers nearly 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with the privacy and tranquility today's buyers desire. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's impressive curb appeal, spacious 3-car garage, and meticulously maintained landscaping. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan create a warm and inviting atmosphere that is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a walk-in pantry, breakfast bar, and generous prep space overlooking the main living area and sparkling pool. The luxurious owner's suite is a private retreat with tranquil water views, walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. A split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for family and guests, while the dedicated office/den offers the perfect space for working remotely, a playroom, or a home gym. Step outside and discover your own private backyard oasis. The screened lanai features a heated saltwater pool and spa, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, multiple seating areas, and breathtaking pond and conservation views with no rear neighbors—creating the ultimate Florida lifestyle for entertaining or simply relaxing while enjoying spectacular sunsets. Additional features include hurricane shutters, gutters, a UV air purification system, hybrid water heater, upgraded lighting, decorative finishes, a fenced side yard, and an insulated, air-conditioned garage with overhead storage. Residents of Oakleaf Hammock enjoy the security of a gated entrance along with community amenities including a playground, basketball court, covered pavilion, scenic walking paths, and beautifully maintained common areas. Conveniently located just minutes from Ellenton Premium Outlets, I-75, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, world-class Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and three international airports, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Whether you're searching for a Smart Home with Surround sound, a pool home in Ellenton, a water view home, a gated community, a 4-bedroom home with office, or a move-in-ready Florida home, this exceptional property truly has it all. Schedule your private showing today and experience why 4958 60th Avenue Circle E is one of Ellenton's finest homes.

4958 60th Avenue Circle E, Ellenton
5512 74th Place E, Ellenton
$785,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ N6144904 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT + $5,000 BUYER CLOSING CREDIT! Some homes check the boxes. This one goes well beyond them. Now offered at a newly reduced price, this beautifully updated 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath pool home is set on one of the largest homesites in the gated Oakleaf Hammock community. Situated on an expansive 0.35 acre lot, it brings together thoughtful upgrades, exceptional privacy, and outdoor living in a way that's hard to find. The seller is also offering a $5,000 credit toward the buyer's closing costs with an accepted offer. The list of improvements is extensive, beginning with a brand new roof (2025), both HVAC systems replaced in 2023, all new impact glass windows (2026), and a whole home generator that provides peace of mind year round. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the warmth and durability of the premium luxury vinyl plank flooring installed throughout the first floor in 2024. Unlike builder grade products, this high end flooring was selected for its exceptional quality, realistic wood appearance, and timeless style. The living room is anchored by one of the home's true showpieces, a custom floor to ceiling stone fireplace featuring a sleek electric insert with integrated LED lighting that transforms the space into an inviting gathering area. Electric sunshades in the living room provide comfort and convenience while framing views of the beautifully landscaped backyard. The thoughtfully designed floor plan is equally impressive, offering a convenient first floor half bath for guests while keeping the private bedroom spaces separate upstairs. A spacious upstairs loft provides incredible flexibility and can easily serve as a second living area, media room, playroom, or home office. Updated bathroom vanities throughout the home add a fresh, modern touch while complementing the extensive list of improvements. The backyard was designed to be enjoyed, not just admired. Surrounded by lush professional landscaping that creates exceptional privacy, you'll find a sparkling pool and spa, expansive paver patio, and custom fire pit perfectly positioned to enjoy breathtaking Florida sunsets. Whether hosting friends and family or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this space feels like your own private retreat. Even the oversized three car garage has been thoughtfully upgraded with its own mini split air conditioning system, high lift garage door openers, and plenty of room for vehicles, storage, a workshop, or hobbies. With five spacious bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, generous living spaces, and countless updates already completed, this home offers the rare opportunity to simply move in and enjoy. Residents of Oakleaf Hammock enjoy the privacy of a gated entrance along with a community park and playground, all while being conveniently located just minutes from I 75, shopping, dining, excellent schools, and an easy drive to the Gulf Coast's world famous beaches. New price, $5,000 buyer closing cost credit, and an extensive list of major improvements already completed. Beautifully updated. Exceptionally maintained. Designed for everyday living, effortless entertaining, and unforgettable sunsets. This is more than just a house. It's a home that has been thoughtfully improved and meticulously cared for, ready for its next chapter.

5512 74th Place E, Ellenton
6120 E 27 Street E, Ellenton
$410,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4688868 MLS ⋅ 1 BLDG.
Move-in-Ready, welcome to Bougainvillea Place by Gilbraltar Homes - maintenance-free with resort-style amenities & no CDD. Beautifully designed 4bed, 3.5bath & 2 oversized car garage with screen townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and community amenities with minimal maintenance for today’s lifestyle. LOCATION, LOCATION…Located in a gated community, just minutes from Ellenton Premium Outlets, dining, shopping, and with quick I-75 access. Step inside and immediately notice the vaulted ceilings and diagonal tile flooring that set the tone for the open living and dining areas with custom lighting. The kitchen features maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, new quartz countertop (2024) making it as practical and inviting. Just off the kitchen, a cozy family room with electric fireplace provides the perfect space to relax. Main floor primary suite - 2 walk-in closets, split vanities, walk-in tile shower and a garden tub; half guest bath; laundry room with storage, sink and second fridge and screened/covered backyard patio. Second floor en-suite and 2 other bedrooms with double vanities Jack & Jill bath and a decent size loft space. Family room and kitchen are combined. Center vacuum rough-in ready installed in the garage. Take advantage of the community’s resort-style amenities—a sparkling pool, clubhouse, fitness center, and even a small dog park for your furry friends. FURNITURE NEGOTIABLE

6120 E 27 Street E, Ellenton
5515 74th Place E, Ellenton
$519,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4686618 MLS
You're gonna love this Custom Built Ryland Home in 2012. Single Story Home with 4 Bedrooms, office/den, 2 Bathrooms,and a 3 Car Garage! Gated Community with gate code. Private road and sidewalks. Where peaceful meets elegance! The kitchen is the center of the home to the dining room and living room. Perfect for entertaining. Has wood cabinets, granite counters, large closet pantry and kitchen island. All New South Hurricane Impact Windows in 2023. Plantation Shutters newer also. A/C in 2021. There is a hurricane shade on lanai outside sliding glass doors. Blown-in foam insulation in outside walls which keeps the electric bill extremely low. The inside laundry room is outfitted with custom built-in cabinets that is exceptional storage and organization. The driveways are brick pavered and what a luxory that is! Lush landscaping, sprinkler system & a common area on the right side of the house entailing nature , trees, birds and whatever....This outstanding gated community is convenient to I-75 just minutes from Ellenton Outlet Shopping Center, dining, sports facilities - especially golf courses, stunning beaches and lots more!

5515 74th Place E, Ellenton
4135 Rocky Fork Terrace, Ellenton
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4677778 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful home located in the desirable Covered Bridge Estates, a community with no CDD and an abundance of amenities including a clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis courts, and basketball courts. This spacious residence features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, perfectly situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac for added privacy. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof (2024) and a newer A/C system (2020), offering peace of mind and energy efficiency. Enjoy comfortable living in a well-maintained home within a vibrant community ideal for families and entertaining.A full home warranty is included with this transaction.

4135 Rocky Fork Terrace, Ellenton
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