Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,044 sq ft
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Garage
—
About This Property
Enjoy the Florida waterfront lifestyle in this updated 2BR/2BA canal-front home with direct access to the Manatee River! Featuring 100 ft. of canal frontage on a quarter-acre +/- lot, this property is ideal for boating enthusiasts with a dock and 5,000 lb. davits. Updated kitchen and baths, ceramic tile flooring in wet areas, and new laminate flooring throughout living room and bedrooms installed in late 2024. The inviting living room showcases a beautiful stone fireplace (decorative/non-wood burning). Additional highlights include a 2020 metal roof, new refrigerator in 2025, detached shed with separate 60-amp electric panel, oversized concrete driveway with room for RV or boat parking, and a spacious covered patio perfect for year-round outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located near US Hwy 301, I-75, and Ellenton Prime Outlets.
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Waterfront
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Schools
Directions
US 301 N , turn South on 45th St East (East Orange Avenue) and left on 8th St Ct E. Home is on the right.
Location
4517 8TH STREET COURT E, ELLENTON, FL 34222
Listing Information
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $495,000 home in ELLENTON.
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FHA Loan
$17,325 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$24,750 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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USDA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.
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
Can You Afford This Home?
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