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$518,000

1801 GULF DRIVE N UNIT 238, BRADENTON BEACH, FL 34217

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Active303 days on market

Beds

2

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,080 sq ft

Year Built

1978

Lot Size

,

Garage

,

About This Property

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Opportunity, opportunity, opportunity! Here is your chance to have your own coastal paradise at Runaway Bay on Anna Maria Island. This beautifully decorated, income producing 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom, second floor condo with a new roof is an exceptional investment opportunity in the highly desirable community of Runaway Bay in Bradenton Beach. With it's prime bayside location, the beach & island life includes access to the stunning sugar sands of the Gulf of Mexico, just steps away. Enjoy the community's fishing pier and kayak launch on the bay, perfect for sunrise views, fishing, and water sports. Perfectly positioned near the free Anna Maria Island trolley stop for easy access to Historic Bridge Street, local dining, shops, and the entire island. The Runaway Bay community permits weekly rentals, offering maximum flexibility and proven, strong rental income potential. Units here are highly sought after for short-term vacation stays. Unit #238 comes turnkey furnished and updated, with reservations in place for 2026, meaning you can start generating revenue immediately. Your guests will love the incredible amenities that drive high occupancy and repeat bookings including the largest, heated pool on the island: The newly resurfaced, spectacular, large, heated saltwater pool is the focal point of the community. Other amenities include a recently renovated and fully equipped fitness center, resurfaced tennis/pickleball courts, grills throughout the property and more. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Anna Maria Island with a strong history of rental success! Runaway Bay has done the heavy lifting, leaving you with piece of mind. Come join the community, relax and enjoy all that it is meant to be. Schedule your private showing today.

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeCondominium
MLS #A4673811
StatusActive
Year Built1978
Stories2
Total Rooms5
ConstructionStucco
RoofMembrane
FoundationSlab
FacesNorth
SubdivisionRUNAWAY BAY
CountyManatee
OwnershipCondominium
FurnishedTurnkey

Interior Features

InteriorBuilt-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
FlooringCarpet, Ceramic Tile
AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral, Electric

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorIrrigation System, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Tennis Court(s)
Road SurfaceAsphalt
ViewWater
0

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Parking

GarageNo

HOA & Community

HOANo
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$518,000
Original Price$525,000
Annual Taxes$7,041 (2024)
FinancingCash, Conventional
ZoningR3
Parcel #7693308103

Schools

ElementaryAnna Maria Elementary
MiddleMartha B. King Middle
HighBayshore High

Directions

From Cortez Road, over the bridge to the island. To the light at Gulf Drive N. Right at the light to Runaway Bay on right. Veer left on community property and follow to #238 at the rear of the community.

Location

1801 GULF DRIVE N UNIT 238, BRADENTON BEACH, FL 34217

Listing Information

OfficeCOLDWELL BANKER REALTY
ListedDecember 7, 2025

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Home Price

$518,000

20% ($103,600)
6.75%

Loan Term

Principal & Interest$2,688
Property Tax (est.)$475
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$3,313
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $518,000 home in BRADENTON BEACH.

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Conventional

$25,900 Down

Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.

Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs

You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.

Florida Hometown Heroes

Up to $35,000

First-time buyers working in FL

FL Assist

Up to $10,000

FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers

FL HLP Second Mortgage

Up to $10,000

First-time buyers, 0% deferred

Manatee County SHIP

Varies

Income-qualifying Manatee residents

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