Bradenton/Braden River Homes with Golf Community Features

Bradenton/Braden River Homes with Golf Community Features

Welcome to Bradenton and the enchanting Braden River area, a slice of paradise nestled in Manatee County, Florida. Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant community, and proximity to the beautiful Gulf Coast, this region offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation. With its lush greenery, sparkling waterways, and warm, sunny climate, Bradenton is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the standout features of this region is its exceptional golf communities. Imagine waking up to the serene views of manicured fairways and lush greens right outside your window. Homes in Bradenton and the Braden River area boast access to some of Florida's finest golf courses, where you can enjoy a round of golf with friends or simply soak in the breathtaking scenery. These communities often offer additional amenities such as clubhouses, swimming pools, and fitness centers, creating a lifestyle that fosters both relaxation and social engagement.

Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just starting, living in a golf community in East Bradenton means more than just proximity to the greens. It’s about embracing a lifestyle filled with leisure and camaraderie, where neighbors become friends over a game of golf or a casual evening at the clubhouse.

With a diverse range of homes available, from charming single-family residences to luxurious estates, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Experience the best of Florida living in Bradenton, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of the Braden River and the allure of the golf course. Come discover your perfect slice of paradise today!

Newest Bradenton/Braden River Homes with Golf Community Features

4006 Joyce Drive, East Bradenton
$439,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4704282 MLS
Lovingly maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,585 sq ft on a corner lot with serene Braden River views in River Isles, Bradenton's golf-optional 55+ community. NO CARPET ANYWHERE — a clean, easy-care interior throughout. The river takes center stage from the sunroom, Florida room, and back patio, giving you plenty of space to entertain, spread out, and take in the water. Low HOA fees, and the resident-owned, professionally maintained 9-hole executive golf course is optional — just $620/year for residents, with unlimited golf and full amenity access. Community amenities include a temperature-controlled pool, fitness room, renovated clubhouse, library, billiards, and ping pong, plus a full calendar of social activities including bingo, shuffleboard, aerobics, card games, special events, and community pancake breakfasts. Easy access to I-75, shopping, and the beaches — with a new Detwiler's Farm Market being built right outside the community.

4006 Joyce Drive, East Bradenton
709 Hickory Lane, East Bradenton
$357,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8533608 MLS
Welcome to River Isles, a friendly and active 55+ golf course community where comfort, convenience, and the Florida lifestyle come together. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a coveted 2-car garage is being sold fully furnished and truly is move-in ready. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership, spacious living and family rooms, and tasteful updates throughout. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, while both bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated for modern comfort. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an updated step-in shower with grab bars, providing both convenience and peace of mind. Relax and unwind in the pleasant screened lanai, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or Florida's beautiful year-round weather. The home includes linens, a fully stocked kitchen, grill, golf cart, electric trike, electric lawn mower, generator, weed eater, and much more—simply bring your suitcase and start enjoying your new home. Major updates have already been completed for added peace of mind, including a tile roof, a new water heater (2024), and a new HVAC system (2025). River Isles offers an exceptional lifestyle with a community-owned golf course, heated pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard, and a full calendar of social activities. The spacious clubhouse features a library, fitness room, game rooms, and a large community kitchen for gatherings and special events. Golf enthusiasts can pay as they play or purchase an optional annual membership for unlimited golf. Best of all, the HOA is just $60/month, offering outstanding value. Conveniently located just a short walk or golf cart ride to grocery stores, restaurants, banks, beauty salons, fitness centers, and everyday conveniences, you'll also enjoy easy access to downtown Bradenton, Sarasota, SRQ Airport, and the world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches of Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or the perfect seasonal retreat, this home is ready for you to start making memories from day one.

709 Hickory Lane, East Bradenton
3602 Joyce Drive, East Bradenton
$394,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4699140 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated single-family home in the desirable River Isles, a sought-after 55+ community offering low HOA fees ($60 per month) and no CDD fees. This move-in-ready home features an updated kitchen with newer cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and a thoughtful layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new A/C (2026), upgraded electrical panel (200 Amp Service), a dedicated 50-amp breaker for electric vehicle charging, impact windows, and a wind-rated garage door. Be sure to ask your agent for the complete list of upgrades and enhancements. Step outside to enjoy the serene backyard overlooking the Braden River, creating the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or simply take in the tranquil water views. The property also offers ample parking, adding convenience for homeowners and guests alike. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this exceptional River Isles home combines modern updates, low-maintenance living, and a picturesque waterfront setting in one of the area's most welcoming active adult communities.

3602 Joyce Drive, East Bradenton
4305 Chinaberry Circle, East Bradenton
$309,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4695347 MLS
Price reduced to $309,000. Looking for a move-in ready 55+ home in Bradenton, Florida with a golf course, low HOA, and no CDD? 4305 Chinaberry Circle East in River Isles checks all three. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with an attached one-car garage sits in one of Manatee County’s most established 55+ communities, zip code 34208. Everything has been updated, so there is no project list waiting for you. Pack your bags and start your next chapter. In the kitchen, you get new white quartz countertops and a decorative tile backsplash. The sunroom adds flexible living space and is included in the 1,242 sq ft total. Updates include a 2018 tile roof with interior strapping, new hurricane-rated windows, a brand new Carrier HVAC system, remodeled bathrooms with new faucets and toilets, a marble vanity top in the primary bath, refinished ceilings with no popcorn texture, fresh paint inside and out, crown molding, custom light fixtures and fans, new gutters with leaf filters, high speed fiber internet, and a 360° security system. The backyard is private with no rear neighbors. You will find mature live oaks, lush plantings, and upscale crushed rock from the Bahamas that keeps maintenance low. A metal storage shed and exterior water filter stay with the home. Life in River Isles centers around the executive 9-hole golf course, with leagues, weekly play, and tournaments all year, including the Club Championship each March. The community also has a heated pool, fitness center, shuffleboard courts, a clubhouse, and a full social calendar. HOA is $180 per quarter and there is no CDD. Errands and dinner are close. The nearby plaza has Outback Steakhouse, Applebee’s, Gecko’s Grill, and more, and Detwiler’s Farm Market is opening there in spring 2027. If you are relocating to the Sarasota-Bradenton area, downsizing in Manatee County, or looking for low-maintenance living near the water, this is the one! 55+ community Bradenton FL · Golf course community Manatee County · Price reduced · No CDD · Low HOA $180 per quarter · Move-in ready · Attached garage · No rear neighbors · Quartz countertops · Bradenton FL 34208

4305 Chinaberry Circle, East Bradenton
3810 Joyce Drive, East Bradenton
$430,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4693455 MLS ⋅ 3810 BLDG.
Wake up to tranquil water views in this completely remodeled (2024) 2-bedroom, 2-bath riverfront retreat offering rare seclusion with no backyard neighbors except for the dolphins. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including a new roof (2024), creating a move-in-ready coastal haven. The light-filled interior flows effortlessly to a glass-enclosed sunroom, the perfect place to relax and take in peaceful riverfront scenery year-round. This home delivers the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and Florida lifestyle. Located in the highly desirable River Isles, a true hidden gem in the heart of Bradenton, residents enjoy a vibrant, active community with low HOA fees and an impressive array of amenities. Golf enthusiasts will love the private executive 9-hole course with optional membership ($620/year for unlimited play, plus $125/year for personal golf cart use). The scenic riverfront clubhouse offers a heated pool, fitness center, library, game room, shuffleboard courts, meeting spaces, and a full calendar of social activities. Cruise the neighborhood by golf cart and experience the welcoming, friendly atmosphere that makes this community so special. Unbeatable location—walk to shops, restaurants, and banks, with quick access to I-75. Just minutes to Bradenton Riverwalk, historic downtown, the Village of the Arts, UTC Mall, Ellenton Outlets, St. Armands Circle, and the world-renowned Gulf beaches with breathtaking sunsets. Live the Florida lifestyle—your riverfront paradise awaits.

3810 Joyce Drive, East Bradenton
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