Ellenton Homes under $400,000

Ellenton Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Ellenton, Florida—a charming gem nestled in Manatee County that perfectly balances a serene lifestyle with vibrant community living. Known for its rich history and friendly atmosphere, Ellenton offers residents a unique blend of suburban comfort and easy access to the stunning Gulf Coast. Whether you're drawn to the area's lush landscapes or its proximity to beautiful beaches, Ellenton is a place where you can truly thrive.

For those looking to find their dream home without breaking the bank, Ellenton is a fantastic option! With a variety of homes available for under $400,000, this community presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, you’ll discover a range of choices that cater to your lifestyle and budget.

Ellenton is not just about affordable housing; it’s also about community. Residents enjoy access to local parks, recreational facilities, and the famous Ellenton Premium Outlets, where shopping enthusiasts can find great deals on top brands. The area is also known for its excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place to raise children.

With its warm climate, friendly neighbors, and a thriving community spirit, Ellenton truly has something for everyone. Explore the possibilities of homeownership in this delightful Florida town, and discover why so many are choosing to call Ellenton their home. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Ellenton Homes under $400,000

3903 Day Bridge Place, Ellenton
$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
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
1206 45th Avenue E, Ellenton
$149,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidevue Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Rarely available this spacious 3-bedroom home in Tidevue Estates offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in a land-owned, active 55+ community. Designed with comfort and entertaining in mind, this home provides plenty of space for welcoming family and friends. Recent improvements include an all-weather membrane roof (2025), HVAC system (2025), updated electrical panel, freshly painted interior, and an updated front door. The inviting kitchen features updated cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and generous workspace, making it a wonderful gathering place for family and friends. A spacious dining room flows into the cozy yet bright and airy living room, creating an open, comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining.The peaceful primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an en-suite bath featuring a walk-in shower. The second full bathroom includes a tub/shower combination, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. An interior laundry room with additional storage adds everyday convenience. Step outside to the screened lanai and embrace the best of Florida living—morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evening gatherings in your own private outdoor space. With its rare 3-bedroom layout, thoughtful updates, and inviting spaces throughout, this Tidevue Estates home is ready to welcome you home. A one year Assurant home warranty comes with this home. Low HOA of only $600 annually. Pets are not permitted. Plenty of activities to keep you busy in this community. Updated fitness center. Meet friends and make new ones for a game of indoor pickleball, bocce ball, or shuffleboard. Join the Golf League. Take a bike or golf cart ride to Veterans Park or Kays Park to watch the wildlife and enjoy the sunset. Ellenton Premium Outlet Mall, restaurants, and medical facilities are just minutes away. Easy access to I-75 to explore Sarasota. Not to mention a short drive to our beautiful Gulf Beaches!

1206 45th Avenue E, Ellenton
1003 45th Avenue Drive E, Ellenton
$149,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidevue Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Come visit Tidevue Estates, a land-owned, active 55+ community! This turn-key furnished, move-in-ready home is situated on a desirable corner lot and offers a wonderful blend of comfort, updates, and Florida living. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2023), carport (2024), thermopane windows, newer HVAC, tankless water heater, and laminate flooring throughout. The open floor plan features an updated kitchen with a tubular daylight which gives extra daylight plus a breakfast bar. The bright living room has a wall of windows that fills the space with natural sunshine. A spacious Florida room provides additional living and entertaining space, plus an extra-large walk-in storage closet. The primary bedroom offers abundant built-in storage and three closets, along with an en-suite bath featuring a walk-in shower. The second bedroom includes a built-in closet with a convenient stackable washer and dryer. Step outside and transform the carport into your own outdoor Florida living room—there’s still plenty of room for parking cars and a golf cart. Two storage sheds provide additional space for tools, hobbies, and storage. Furnished, updated, and ready to enjoy! Low HOA of only $600 annually. Pets are not permitted. Plenty of activities to keep you busy in this community. Updated fitness center. Meet friends and make new ones for a game of indoor pickleball, bocce ball, or shuffleboard. Join the Golf League. Take a bike or golf cart ride to Veterans Park or Kays Park to watch the wildlife and enjoy the sunset. Ellenton Premium Outlet Mall, restaurants, and medical facilities are just minutes away. Easy access to I-75 to explore Sarasota. Not to mention a short drive to our beautiful Gulf Beaches!

1003 45th Avenue Drive E, Ellenton
2422 63rd Avenue E, Ellenton
$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bougainvillea Place SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Experience the best of Florida living in Bougainvillea Place, a gated, maintenance-free community with NO CDD fees! Situated on an oversized corner lot near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,732 square feet of comfortable living space and outdoor areas that truly set it apart Stacking sliding-glass doors open the main living area to the expansive screened, brick-paver lanai and patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Open the sliders and let the Florida breeze flow through while entertaining guests, enjoying your morning coffee or simply relaxing among the lush, mature landscaping. With plenty of room for dining and lounging, this private outdoor setting feels like a natural extension of the home and can be enjoyed throughout the year. One of the property’s most unique features is the winding brick-paver walkway that begins near the front entry and continues along the side of the home. Surrounded by lush tropical palms and manicured landscaping, the pathway creates a peaceful, garden-like setting before passing beneath a covered archway and leading directly into the screened lanai. This thoughtful connection between the front and rear outdoor spaces adds even more charm and character to the home. Inside, the open floor plan features spacious living and dining areas, tile flooring, crown molding and tray ceilings. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, rich wood cabinetry, ample storage and a breakfast bar overlooking the main living space perfect for everyday living and entertaining.The primary suite includes a tray ceiling, a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and a generously sized walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide space for guests, while a dedicated den/office at the front of the home offers even more flexibility. The home also includes an interior laundry room and an attached two-car garage that is air-conditioned, providing additional comfort and versatility. Buyers can enjoy added peace of mind knowing the HVAC system was replaced in 2023 and the water heater was replaced in 2022. The barrel-tile roof, brick-paver driveway, tropical landscaping and distinctive architectural details provide inviting curb appeal. Lawn maintenance is included through the association, allowing you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Bougainvillea Place offers residents a gated entrance, community pool, clubhouse, putting green and dog park—all with no CDD fees. Conveniently located near I-75, Ellenton Premium Outlets, restaurants, shopping and the area’s many Gulf Coast attractions. This home offers the space, outdoor living and maintenance-free lifestyle you have been looking for!

2422 63rd Avenue E, Ellenton
4320 13th Street E, Ellenton
$136,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidevue Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Your going to love living in Tidevue Estates, a land-owned 55+ community! This turnkey furnished, move-in-ready home offers an open floor plan with a comfortable split-bedroom layout. The Florida room features laminate flooring, new windows, and stylish shiplap, creating a bright and inviting space to relax or entertain. The kitchen has ceramic tile flooring and opens to a convenient eat-in dining area, plus a new refrigerator installed in 2025. The primary bathroom features a walk-in shower, while the second bedroom offers the added convenience of its own half bath. An extra-large shed provides plenty of storage space, along with room for a workshop. The shed also includes a washer and dryer and an extra refrigerator. Plenty of room to create your outdoor living room under the carport plus park your car and golf cart. Double doors to shed allow for golf cart storage if this will be your second home. Low HOA of only $600 annually. Pets are not permitted. Plenty of activities to keep you busy in this community. Updated fitness center. Meet friends and make new ones for a game of indoor pickleball, bocce ball, or shuffleboard. Join the Golf League. Take a bike or golf cart ride to Veterans Park or Kays Park to watch the wildlife and enjoy the sunset. Ellenton Premium Outlet Mall, restaurants, and medical facilities are just minutes away. Easy access to I-75 to explore Sarasota. Not to mention a short drive to our beautiful Gulf Beaches. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy Florida living in the active community of Tidevue Estates.A great opportunity to enjoy easy Florida living in a welcoming 55+ community!

4320 13th Street E, Ellenton
61 Mourningdove Court, Ellenton
$115,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Welcome to Ridgewood Meadows, a vibrant 55+ gated community where you can enjoy the Florida lifestyle without sacrificing convenience! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath double-wide is situated on a desirable cul-de-sac lot and features an inviting open layout with a spacious living room flowing into the kitchen and dining area. Recent updates include new flooring, fresh interior paint, and beautifully renovated kitchen and bath areas. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the Florida sunshine from your outdoor living space. Ridgewood Meadows offers an impressive array of amenities, including a heated community pool, clubhouse, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, outdoor fitness area, fishing, and a full calendar of activities and social events. The community is gated with 24-hour security, and golf carts are welcome. The low association fee adds to the appeal of this easy Florida lifestyle. Conveniently located just off US-301, you'll be close to Ellenton Premium Outlets, shopping, restaurants, medical services, and I-75, making it easy to get to Bradenton, Sarasota, Tampa and St. Petersburg. Gulf Coast beaches, including Anna Maria Island, are also just a short drive away. This is an opportunity to enjoy an active 55+ community, convenient location, and comfortable Florida living all in one!

61 Mourningdove Court, Ellenton
4509 10th Street Court E, Ellenton
$65,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tidevue Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Welcome to Tidevue Estates, a 55+ land-owned community! This turnkey furnished home is move-in ready and offers a comfortable open floor plan with plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining. The updated kitchen features convenient eat-in space and opens to the main living area. A spacious 22x8 Florida room provides additional living or dining space, while the split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for owners and guests. Enjoy the outdoors from the impressive 35x12 screened private lanai—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the Florida weather. The backyard also features an open patio ideal for barbecues and soaking up the sunshine. Roof, AC, and water heater were updated in 2021. Inside laundry with a convenient stackable washer and dryer. The extra-large driveway provides plenty of parking for at least three cars plus a golf cart. Low HOA of only $600 annually. Pets are not permitted. Plenty of activities to keep you busy in this community. Take a water aerobics class in the solar-heated community pool or work on your tan. The community library has free WI-FI connection. Updated fitness center. Meet friends and make new ones for a game of indoor pickle ball, bocce ball, or shuffleboard. Join the Golf League. Take a bike or golf cart ride to Veteran's Park to watch the wildlife and sunset. Ellenton Premium Outlet Mall, restaurants, and medical facilities are just minutes away. Easy access to I-75. Not to mention a short drive to our beautiful Gulf Beaches. A wonderful Florida retreat in a welcoming 55+ community!

4509 10th Street Court E, Ellenton
515 Leffingwell Avenue Unit 112, Ellenton
$329,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Place SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Waterfront Condo –A Boat Lover’s Dream Retreat!! Pride of ownership shines in this beautifully maintained, move-in ready 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo, perfectly set in River Place, a peaceful “Old Florida” waterfront community with fewer than 30 units. This special home is truly a boater’s paradise, featuring a private deeded boat slip (#12W) with a 2015 Duncan 10,000 pound boat lift and remote. From your backyard, you’ll enjoy quick access to the Manatee River and a short, scenic ride to the Intracoastal Waterway, Gulf of Mexico, and Tampa Bay—ideal for days spent cruising, fishing, swimming, and snorkeling. Inside, the gorgeous, updated kitchen offers custom-built wood cabinetry with 42" upper cabinets, and a convenient built-in desk space—perfect for planning boating adventures or working from home. Granite countertops, a bar-height breakfast bar, and modern stainless steel appliances complete the space, including a refrigerator that’s only about 6 months old, a microwave just about 1 month old, and a garbage disposal approximately 2 years old. A water purification system installed about 4 years ago provides fresh, clean water throughout the kitchen. The home has been thoughtfully updated for comfort, quality, and peace of mind. The A/C system is only about 8 years old and is equipped with a UV light and two air intakes for enhanced air quality and comfort. All lighting throughout the condo is solid-state LED for bright, energy-efficient living, and the master bedroom ceiling fan is just about 1 year old. Both sets of sliding doors are pocket doors, perfect for capturing the great breezes, and they are hurricane-rated for added safety and security. The primary suite features a comfortable master bedroom and an en suite bath with dual vanities and a nice sized walk-in shower. The main bathroom offers a Jacuzzi tub that’s approximately 7 years old, creating a relaxing spa-like retreat for soaking at the end of the day! River Place offers an intimate, tranquil setting with an authentic Old Florida feel—ideal as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or seasonal escape. The location is exceptionally convenient, with easy access to I-75, putting all the dining, shopping, entertainment, and beaches of Tampa, St. Pete, and Sarasota within comfortable reach. You’re also close to Parrish, Bradenton, and Palmetto for everyday needs and local amenities. Enjoy morning coffee while watching boats glide by and unwind in the evening with stunning waterfront sunsets. This rare combination of charm, thoughtful updates, a private boat slip, and direct boating access in a low-density community doesn’t come along often—come see why this condo is the perfect place to launch your next chapter on the water!!

515 Leffingwell Avenue Unit 112, Ellenton
3515 71st Avenue E, Ellenton
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ North River Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
LAND OWNED, BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED AND MOVE-IN READY! Welcome to North River Estates, where you OWN THE LAND and enjoy the Florida lifestyle without expensive lot rent. This beautifully maintained home offers approximately 1,440 square feet of living space, a TWO-CAR GARAGE, luxury plank flooring throughout and NO CARPET! From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the bright, open floor plan, vaulted ceilings and abundance of natural light. The spacious living and dining areas flow easily into the kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living or entertaining family and friends. The kitchen features crisp bright cabinetry, plenty of counter and storage space, a large breakfast bar, updated appliances, under-cabinet lighting and convenient pull-out shelving in the lower cabinets. Skylights bring even more natural light into the heart of the home. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled, and the quality of the improvements really shows. The primary bath features an impressive tiled walk-in shower with frameless glass, built-in seating, storage niches and multiple shower heads, creating a spa-like retreat right at home. The beautifully remodeled guest bath features a tiled step-in shower with sliding glass doors, an updated vanity and attractive finishes. The upgrades continue throughout the home. Bali Cellular top-down/bottom-up blinds provide excellent flexibility for natural light and privacy, while both bedroom closets have been upgraded with built-in shelving and drawers, providing organized storage without wasting valuable closet space. Luxury plank flooring runs throughout the home with NO CARPET to maintain. An additional flex room provides plenty of possibilities as a home office, den, craft room or reading room. There's also a wonderful enclosed/screened Florida room that's perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, visiting with friends or simply relaxing and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Outside, you'll find attractive, low-maintenance landscaping and one of this home's biggest advantages—a TWO-CAR GARAGE offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage and hobbies. North River Estates is a LAND-OWNED community with NO LOT RENT! The HOA is only $125 a month and includes lawn maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy your home and less time worrying about yard work. The community offers an active neighborhood atmosphere with social activities and is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, I-75, area beaches and easy access to Sarasota, St. Petersburg and Tampa. Homes with this combination of upgrades, thoughtful storage, living space, a two-car garage, low HOA fees and land ownership don't come along every day. Schedule your private showing and see why this one stands out from the rest!

3515 71st Avenue E, Ellenton
3321 Carol Drive, Ellenton
$97,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Ellenton Acres SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Welcome to Florida living in Terra Siesta, a desirable 55+ resident-owned co-op community in the heart of Ellenton! This inviting home offers a comfortable and relaxed setting with a bright, welcoming interior and a practical open layout. The living and kitchen areas flow together nicely, creating an easy space for everyday living and entertaining. Beautiful wood cabinetry, wood-look flooring, ceiling fans, window treatments, and abundant windows add warmth and character throughout the home. One of the bedrooms features a convenient Murphy bed, offering flexible space that can easily serve as a guest room, office, or hobby room when not in use. The photos highlight the home's cozy atmosphere, comfortable living spaces, and easy-care Florida lifestyle. Step outside and enjoy everything Terra Siesta has to offer. This established resident-owned community sits on approximately 36 acres with beautifully maintained grounds and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Residents can enjoy two community swimming pools, two clubhouses, pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, horseshoes, recreational areas, libraries, and spaces for pets, along with a full calendar of social activities and events throughout the year. The location is another major highlight. Situated in Ellenton, Florida, Terra Siesta provides convenient access to shopping, restaurants, everyday services, I-75, Ellenton Premium Outlets, Bradenton, Sarasota, and the beautiful Gulf Coast. Whether you're looking for a full-time Florida residence, seasonal retreat, or a comfortable place to enjoy an active 55+ lifestyle, this home offers an excellent opportunity to experience the relaxed Florida lifestyle in a well-established community. Come see the home, explore the community, and discover why Terra Siesta is such a popular place to call home!

3321 Carol Drive, Ellenton
3106 Terra Siesta Boulevard, Ellenton
$249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Terra Siesta Mh Coop SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Only the Best! This beautiful 2016 home features 3-bedrooms, 2-baths and offers comfort, style, and plenty of space, complete with a carport, screened lanai, and oversized storage building for all your extras. Step inside to a thoughtfully appointed living area featuring attractive furnishings and an open-concept design that is both spacious and cozy. A chefs kitchen awaits with loads of counter space, and a huge pantry. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with a relaxing garden tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity. A large laundry room is conveniently located just off the hallway, while two additional generously sized bedrooms share a full guest bathroom. Enjoy Florida living at its best on the screened lanai-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying a casual cookout. The charming Key West-style covered front porch provides another inviting space to sit back with a cool drink and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include hurricane windows that open outward for easy cleaning, a Trane HVAC system, and a 2025 water heater. The community is nestled in a peaceful, country-like setting and offers an impressive array of amenities, including two swimming pools, two clubhouses, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, bocce ball, pool tables, and a variety of social activities. A beautiful park with mature shade trees provides a dog park area, as well as a communal gathering space for residents to socialize and enjoy occasional community events. The low HOA fee ($213.00 per month, inc. water) covers all of these amenities, making it easy to enjoy the active and welcoming lifestyle this community offers. RV and boat parking is also available in the community for a separate annual fee. If you're looking for an exceptional home in a wonderful community with plenty of amenities and a relaxed Florida lifestyle, look no further-this one is ready to welcome you home!

3106 Terra Siesta Boulevard, Ellenton
6223 Rock Creek Circle, Ellenton
$374,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Covered Bridge SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Pond-front with approximately 70 feet of water frontage, Flood Zone X, NO CDD, and approximately 500 sq ft of screened lanai space — 6223 Rock Creek Circle in Covered Bridge Estates lives far larger than its square footage. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath Ellenton home offers 2,206 sq ft of living area and 3,136 total sq ft under roof. The true split-bedroom floor plan offers two distinct living areas, with a formal living and dining room at the front of the home and a separate family room open to the kitchen and breakfast area. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and multiple sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light while drawing your attention to the peaceful water views beyond. The updated kitchen features new countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous workspace, and a large picture window above the sink overlooking the pond. Sliding doors from the breakfast area open directly to the expansive screened lanai — ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing by the water. The private primary suite offers an enormous walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, separate walk-in shower, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are positioned on the opposite side of the home, providing excellent separation for guests, a home office, or quiet space. Major improvements include a 2020 roof, 2024 five-ton HVAC system installed on a new hurricane-rated pad, and a 2016 50-gallon water heater. The Flood Zone X designation means flood insurance is generally not federally required for most mortgages; buyers should confirm individual lender and insurance requirements. HOA dues are approximately $92 per month with NO annual CDD assessment. Covered Bridge Estates offers a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, playground, scenic walking trails, and lakes throughout the community. RV storage, boat parking, and overflow parking are available for an additional fee, along with neighborhood events including weekly Thursday food trucks. Located in Manatee County with quick access to I-75, the home is approximately 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, and approximately 35–40 minutes from Anna Maria Island and downtown St. Petersburg, depending on traffic. A VA assumable loan may be available, and 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
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