Cortez Homes with Restaurant Community Features

Nestled along the picturesque shores of Florida’s Gulf Coast, Cortez is a charming fishing village in Manatee County that offers a unique blend of coastal living and rich history. Known for its vibrant maritime culture, Cortez is one of the last working fishing villages in Florida, where you can witness the daily hustle and bustle of local fishermen bringing in the day’s catch. With its stunning waterfront views, Cortez is a haven for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the serenity of small-town life.

The real estate in Cortez is as diverse as its community. Homes here often feature the quintessential Florida charm, with many properties boasting stunning views of the water and easy access to the nearby beaches. One of the standout features of this region is its close-knit community atmosphere, enhanced by the presence of delightful restaurants that celebrate the local seafood and culinary traditions. Residents enjoy the convenience of having a range of dining options just a stone's throw away, making it easy to indulge in fresh, delicious meals without having to venture far from home.

Cortez is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. With a strong sense of community and a plethora of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, and exploring the nearby nature preserves, it’s an ideal location for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a laid-back coastal lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking a quaint cottage or a modern waterfront home, Cortez offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Florida living, all while being surrounded by a vibrant restaurant community that truly enhances the experience of calling this beautiful region home.

Newest Cortez Homes with Restaurant Community Features

$144,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ A4707251 MLS

ADDITIONAL PHOTOS COMING SOON! Affordable access to the authentic Cortez coastal lifestyle begins here! Located in Cortez Park just steps from the bay and approximately a two-minute walk the the on-site Tide Tables Restaurant and Marina, this character-filled one-bedroom, one-bath coastal home places you near the water, historic Cortez Village, boating, fishing, waterfront dining and Anna Maria Island. Public records reflect 606 square feet of living area and 636 square feet of total area, while enclosed lanai space offers additional flexible space for relaxing, entertaining or creating your own coastal retreat. The kitchen includes generous cabinetry, ample counter space, a refrigerator, dedicated propane cooktop and a countertop oven. The home also offers a full indoor bathroom, an exterior laundry closet with washer and dryer, and a bonus enclosed outdoor shower—ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach or on the water. Surrounded by the charm of an authentic Old Florida fishing village, this is an opportunity to enjoy the Cortez lifestyle at a price rarely found this close to the bay. Schedule your private showing and discover what makes this location so special.

12507 Cortez Road W Unit 2, Cortez

$224,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4673244 MLS

Waterfront 55+ Co-Op Near Anna Maria Island | Pet-Friendly | Furnished Coastal Home in Cortez, FL. Discover affordable coastal living in Bradenton, Florida with this beautifully updated home in a pet-friendly 55+ waterfront co-op community near Sarasota Bay. Ideally located less than one mile from the pristine Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island, this property is perfect for buyers searching for Florida beach homes near the water or a seasonal retreat on the Gulf Coast. Situated in the heart of Cortez, one of the last authentic fishing villages in the U.S., this home offers a rare combination of Old Florida charm, waterfront access, and modern updates. Move-In Ready & Fully Furnished - Renovated following the 2024 hurricane season, this turnkey furnished home includes appliances and most furnishings—ideal for buyers seeking a ready-to-enjoy Florida waterfront property. Interior upgrades include: New carpet in main living areas and laminate flooring in kitchen and bathrooms, Key Property Features: New roof (July 2023), Central A/C (2019), In-unit laundry with stackable washer/dryer, Well-maintained and thoughtfully updated. Step outside and enjoy direct access to a private community dock and fishing pier on Sarasota Bay, where you can take in year-round sunset views over the water—a major draw for buyers searching for waterfront homes with sunset views in Bradenton. This 55+ waterfront community near Anna Maria Island offers a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle just minutes from: Gulf beaches and boating. Waterfront dining and fresh local seafood, shopping, entertainment, and medical facilities. Whether you're looking for a winter getaway, retirement home, or full-time residence on Florida’s Gulf Coast, this property delivers value, location, and true coastal living. Own a slice of waterfront paradise near Anna Maria Island—at a price point that’s increasingly hard to find. Audio/video recording in use via in-home camera system.

12507 Cortez Road W Unit 58, Cortez

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