Ellenton Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Ellenton Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Ellenton, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County. This charming town offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and proximity to the stunning Gulf Coast, Ellenton is a haven for those seeking a relaxed yet vibrant lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Ellenton is its exclusive gated communities, which provide residents with a heightened sense of security and privacy. These guard-gated neighborhoods are designed to offer peace of mind, allowing you to fully enjoy your home and surroundings. Imagine coming home to a beautifully landscaped community, where friendly neighbors greet you and the sound of laughter fills the air.

The homes within these gated communities are often characterized by their exquisite designs and high-quality finishes. From spacious single-family homes to elegant townhouses, there’s a perfect fit for every lifestyle. Many properties boast luxurious amenities such as private pools, fitness centers, and clubhouses, fostering a sense of community among residents.

Living in Ellenton means you’re just a stone’s throw away from world-class shopping, dining, and recreational activities. The nearby Ellenton Premium Outlets offer a fantastic shopping experience, while the stunning beaches and waterways of the Gulf Coast are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

With its charming atmosphere, secure gated communities, and abundant amenities, Ellenton is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this delightful Florida town!

Newest Ellenton Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Water views and a long list of major updates set this 2 bedroom, 2 bath manufactured home apart on an oversized lot in the sought-after 55+ gated community of Ridgewood Meadows. This is land-owned living at its best: no lot rent, just genuine pride of ownership from top to bottom. Step inside and you will immediately notice the level of care that has gone into this home. New Low-E windows with quartz sill plates fill every room with natural light, while gorgeous new laminate flooring flows throughout. Every room has been freshly repainted, and the home has been re-plumbed with new elongated, high-profile toilets and custom lighting throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious custom closet with sliding barn doors and a spa-style bathroom with a glass-enclosed custom shower. Both bathrooms boast brand-new vanities topped with quartz countertops. In the kitchen, the owners even added a custom pantry for extra storage. Outside, the upgrades continue with a newly rebuilt screened lanai, added in 2026, complete with its own new roof, gutters and underground downspouts, offering the perfect spot to enjoy tranquil water views with your morning coffee. New French doors with built-in blinds connect the living room to the lanai, and a new storm door and new AC system add comfort and peace of mind. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the rare 2-car carport, easily convertible to a garage, plus a large custom-built outside workshop and storage room with new lighting and drywalled walls, ideal for projects, storage or a home gym. The driveway and walkway have been finished with a durable, textured painted coating for lasting curb appeal. Ridgewood Meadows offers an active, resort-style lifestyle with 24-hour, 7-day gated security, a community pool, clubhouse, tennis and new pickleball courts, an exercise park, great fishing and a full calendar of activities and events. You are minutes from the Ellenton Premium Outlets, shopping, dining and medical facilities, with quick access to I-75 putting Bradenton, Sarasota, Tampa, St. Petersburg and Florida's world-famous Gulf beaches all within easy reach. And with a flood zone X designation, you can enjoy added peace of mind. If you have been searching for an affordable, move-in-ready home in a welcoming community where you own the land, enjoy incredible amenities and embrace the Florida lifestyle, this is the one you have been waiting for. Schedule your private showing today and see everything this beautiful home and community have to offer.

158 Osprey Circle, Ellenton
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bougainvillea Place SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Located in the gated community of Bougainvillea Place, this beautifully maintained 2 Bedroom, 2 bath home with a private office and 2 car garage offers exceptional curb appeal, an inviting open floor plan and tranquil lake views. The attractive stucco exterior is complemented by a tile roof, mature tropical landscaping and a handsome paver brick driveway and walkway that create a polished first impression from the moment you arrive. Inside, the spacious great room is filled with natural light and features tile flooring, crown molding and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. Large sliding glass doors frame the lake views and provide direct access to the screened lanai. The well appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home and features an impressive amount of rich wood cabinetry with crown molding, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous breakfast bar and abundant prep and storage space. The open design keeps the kitchen connected to the main living areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The large primary suite provides a comfortable private retreat with brand new carpet and two walk in closets. The primary bath is generously sized and features separate his and her vanities, a garden soaking tub, walk in shower and private water closet. The second bedroom also features brand new carpet and is conveniently located near the second full bath. A separate office provides excellent flexibility for working from home, a den or additional guest space and also features new carpeting. Additional interior features include a dedicated laundry room with utility sink and cabinetry, central vacuum system and plenty of storage throughout. The attached 2 car garage provides additional convenience and storage. Outdoor living is highlighted by a covered screened lanai that opens to an additional paver brick patio, creating multiple spaces to relax, dine or entertain while enjoying peaceful views across the lake and fountain. The combination of open green space and water views provides a serene backdrop to the home. Bougainvillea Place is a gated community offering an impressive collection of amenities including multiple lakes, a clubhouse, fitness center, heated community pool and dog park. This inviting home combines attractive architecture, a spacious open layout, quality finishes and a beautiful lakefront setting in a highly amenitized community.

6123 25th Street E, Ellenton
$214,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood Mobile Home Park Con SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Beautifully Updated 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home on OWNED LAND in Desirable Ridgewood Oaks 55+ Community! Florida living at its best—with the rare advantage of owning both the home AND the land! Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located on a quiet street in the desirable Ridgewood Oaks 55+ community. This home offers plenty of space, flexibility, and comfort, with two bonus rooms that can easily be used as a home office, craft room, hobby space, or potentially a third bedroom. The possibilities are yours! The home features numerous recent improvements, including a newer roof, updated windows, upgraded flooring, and a remodeled kitchen with newer appliances, countertops, and a washer and dryer. You'll also love the large Florida room, complete with its own mini-split AC system, providing an inviting year-round space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. Outside, the spacious covered carport offers plenty of room for vehicles and additional outdoor living space. A large workshop/storage area provides excellent room for tools, hobbies, projects, and extra storage. Best of all, there is NO leased land! You own the land beneath your home, providing an added level of value and peace of mind that is not always available in manufactured-home communities. Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living with lawn maintenance, sprinkler system, internet and cable TV are included in the low quarterly condo/HOA fees. Ridgewood offers an active and welcoming lifestyle with an impressive selection of amenities, including: beautiful clubhouse, Swimming pool and spa, Tennis courts, Pickleball courts, Shuffleboard, Outdoor fitness area, Numerous community activities and social events. Plus 24-hour gated security, Golf-cart friendly and small-pet friendly. Conveniently located with easy access to I-75, you'll be close to restaurants, shopping, the Ellenton Outlet Mall, the Manatee County Library, and everything the surrounding area has to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time Florida residence, a seasonal getaway, or a comfortable place to enjoy your next chapter, this home offers an exceptional combination of updates, space, amenities, and land ownership. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful Ridgewood Oaks home your own. Come see why this could be the Florida home you've been waiting for!

190 Nightingale Circle, Ellenton
$247,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood Mobile Home Park Con SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming LAND OWNED, 2-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home located in the desirable gated 55+ community of Ridgewood Oaks. Enjoy peaceful water views and a relaxed Florida lifestyle in this welcoming, amenity-rich community. Inside, the home features beautiful wood flooring and a comfortable layout that’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide plenty of room for guests and visitors. Ridgewood Oaks offers an active and social lifestyle with something for everyone. Residents enjoy a community pool, shuffleboard, pickleball courts, tennis courts, open recreation area, clubhouse, numerous activities and events, and 24-hour gated security for added peace of mind. Spectrum cable and internet are included in the low HOA/Condo fees. The community is also golf-cart friendly small pet friendly, making it easy to get around and enjoy everything the neighborhood has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal getaway or a comfortable year-round residence, this home offers the perfect combination of water views, comfort, security, and an active 55+ community lifestyle. Come see why this home is the perfect place to enjoy your next chapter!

78 Eagle Circle, Ellenton
$229,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood Mobile Home Park Con SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Enjoy easy Florida living in this well-kept 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a separate office/craft room in the quiet and friendly 55+ community of Ridgewood Oaks. Located on a peaceful street with lovely natural surroundings, this land-owned home offers plenty of outdoor space along with a large workshop/storage room next to the carport. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout with space to relax, entertain, or enjoy hobbies and crafts. The low community fees include Spectrum cable and internet, lawn care, and sprinkler service, making everyday living simple and convenient. Residents of Ridgewood Oaks enjoy a welcoming community with great amenities including a clubhouse, heated pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and an outdoor fitness area. The neighborhood is golf cart friendly, allows small pets, and offers plenty of social activities and events throughout the year. Conveniently located near I-75, shopping, restaurants, Ellenton Premium Outlets, and the public library, this gated community also provides 24-hour security for added peace of mind. Come enjoy the comfort, convenience, and relaxed lifestyle that Ridgewood Oaks has to share!

58 Partridge Avenue, Ellenton
$410,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Bougainvillea Place SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Move-in-Ready, welcome to Bougainvillea Place by Gilbraltar Homes - maintenance-free with resort-style amenities & no CDD. Beautifully designed 4bed, 3.5bath & 2 oversized car garage with screen townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and community amenities with minimal maintenance for today’s lifestyle. LOCATION, LOCATION…Located in a gated community, just minutes from Ellenton Premium Outlets, dining, shopping, and with quick I-75 access. Step inside and immediately notice the vaulted ceilings and diagonal tile flooring that set the tone for the open living and dining areas with custom lighting. The kitchen features maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, new quartz countertop (2024) making it as practical and inviting. Just off the kitchen, a cozy family room with electric fireplace provides the perfect space to relax. Main floor primary suite - 2 walk-in closets, split vanities, walk-in tile shower and a garden tub; half guest bath; laundry room with storage, sink and second fridge and screened/covered backyard patio. Second floor en-suite and 2 other bedrooms with double vanities Jack & Jill bath and a decent size loft space. Family room and kitchen are combined. Center vacuum rough-in ready installed in the garage. Take advantage of the community’s resort-style amenities—a sparkling pool, clubhouse, fitness center, and even a small dog park for your furry friends. FURNITURE NEGOTIABLE

6120 E 27 Street E, Ellenton
$164,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
A delightful LAND OWNED HOME in a 5 Star GATED COMMUNITY WITH GATE ATTENDANTS ON DUTY 24/7! This 2-bd/2ba home has a new roof added in 2025 and features newer widows throughout the home. Large enclosed lanai with AC, makes this room a perfect all-season room. Upgraded kitchen counter tops with lots of cabinet space. This home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac with very little traffic! Living in the Ridgewood community is a very special experience! It is a place where you get to know and love your neighbors early on! You will soon make precious friendships that will last a lifetime! The community is absolutely gorgeous and abounds with numerous ponds and tropical vegetation! Lawn maintenance is included in the low HOA fees. Ridgewood features lots of activities, community pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, community dinners and trips galore! To top it off it is convenient to just about everything! Ellenton Outlet Mall, the Gulf beaches, restaurants, banks and even the Manatee County Library is just a short walk away. The primary question is: What are you waiting for! Don't spend another winter with cabin fever in the cold, snow and ice! Come and enjoy the gentle Florida climate and delightful Florida lifestyle that you have always dreamed about at RIDGEWOOD Meadows! All room sizes are approximate. All information is deemed reliable but should be verified by buyers and/or buyer's agent.

47 Quail Court, Ellenton
$219,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood Meadows SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
LAND OWNED and a VERY WELL MAINTAINED-RARE 3 Bedroom, DOUBLE WIDE WATERFRONT HOME WITH A SPECTACULAR VIEWS! This home features a screened in lanai with your own private hot tub and also features a 2nd lanai/Florida room, both with views of the water. Inside this home offers a split floor plan and large living room and dining room. The kitchen is well appointed and features many cabinets, nice appliances and great views of the water. The primary bedroom is very large with plenty of room for a king-sized bed. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms feature walk-in closets and windows to let the sunshine in. In addition, the home has a large screened in front porch, a great workshop and an additional patio outside for grilling or sunbathing. This is a very nature rich home and the views are fantastic, it is SIMPLY A MUST-SEE Home! Living in the Ridgewood community is a very special experience! It is a 5-star community with gate attendants on duty 24 hours a day and 7 days a week! New pickle-ball courts, exercise park, tennis courts, community pool, great fishing and a club house. There are activities, dinners and trips galore! To top it off it is convenient to just about everything whether it is shopping, restaurants of every type and only 25-30 minutes to the beautiful sugar sand gulf beaches! Come and enjoy the gentle Florida climate and delightful Florida lifestyle that you have always dreamed about at RIDGEWOOD! All room sizes are approximate. All information is deemed reliable but should be verified by buyers and/or buyer's agent.

153 Egret Circle, Ellenton
$209,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ridgewood Mobile Home Park Con SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Land Owned - 2bd/2ba home on an extra large lot with a long covered carport and a workshop. NEW AC UNIT ADDED 7/23/2026. Owner offering a 1 year home warranty too! The home features a very large living room with French doors that open to a beautiful lanai to enjoy your morning coffee. Kitchen features a breakfast nook area, newly installed appliances and lots of counter space. Home also has an indoor washer/dryer. Primary bedroom is oversized for king bed and furnishings. This home has a very desirable floorplan. Roof, A/C and water heater have been recently updated. Spectrum internet & cable, lawn maintenance & sprinkler system are included with your low quarterly condo/HOA fees. The Ridgewood community features a beautiful clubhouse, pool, spa, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, shuffleboard and an outdoor fitness area. Golf cart and small pet friendly, Ridgewood has close access to I-75, many restaurants, the Ellenton Outlet Mall, the Manatee County Library. Also,24-hour gated security is provided. If you are looking for a great Florida Home, don't let this one get away! Located on a quiet street with lots of community activities to enjoy in this 55+ community of Ridgewood Oaks. All room sizes are approximate. All information is deemed reliable but should be verified by buyers and or buyer's agent

135 Hummingbird Avenue, Ellenton
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