Ellenton Homes with River Water Frontage

Ellenton Homes with River Water Frontage

Welcome to Ellenton, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County. This charming town offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and access to the stunning natural beauty of the Sunshine State. Ellenton is renowned for its lush landscapes, vibrant community spirit, and, most notably, its picturesque river waterfront properties that provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water lapping against the shore, with the sun casting a golden glow over the river. Homes with river waterfrontage in Ellenton offer not just a residence, but a lifestyle. These properties boast breathtaking views, private docks, and ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. Whether you prefer a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, Ellenton’s waterfront homes cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

The town is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access nearby attractions, shopping, and dining. With the beautiful Gulf Coast just a short drive away, residents can enjoy pristine beaches, vibrant nightlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Ellenton is also home to the popular Ellenton Premium Outlets, perfect for those who love a day of shopping.

Discover the charm of Ellenton and the unparalleled beauty of its riverfront homes. Embrace a lifestyle where nature meets comfort, and every day feels like a vacation. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic Florida town!

Newest Ellenton Homes with River Water Frontage

$598,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Highland Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Lovely home in a central location to 75, Ellenton outlets, Tampa, Sarasota , and the Gulf Beaches such as Anna Maria. 3/2 with a large storage barn, Fifth Wheel and a camper included on property . The home and campers have all been used as short term rentals. The home and campers are being offered fully furnished so whether you decide to rent or make it your home, you are turn key ready. Excellent investment opportunity! Bring your boat as you have access to a boat ramp and water , just down the street. Storage barn - 28x40 Fifth Wheel -2021 Shasta by Forest River Phoenix Series 42.2 feet Camper - 2021 Jayco Jay Flight SLX8 29.5 feet

305 Linden Drive, Ellenton
$2,199,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Gamble Plantation Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. STUNNING WATER VIEWS AND QUICK GULF ACCESS! Crafted for the Discerning Boater and Luxury Waterfront Buyer, this 5-bed, 3.5-bath Manatee River Masterpiece with Flex Room, Double Den, Oversized 3+ car Garage, and approximately 4,282 heated sq ft offers an Elevated Coastal Lifestyle with Direct Access to the Gulf. From Sunrise on the River to Blazing Sunset Skies from the Rooftop Putting Green, every inch of this residence is designed to maximize the Views and the Waterfront Experience. Ride the ELEVATOR up to A Dramatic 750 sq ft Great Room with Floor-to-Ceiling High-Impact Windows showcases Sweeping, Wide-open River Vistas that feel like living on the Bow of a Yacht. The Gourmet Upstairs Kitchen features Professional-grade Appliances, Soft Close Cabinets, a Custom Granite Breakfast Bar that seats 8, Corner Fireplace, Entertainment Center, Vaulted Ceilings, and a Stylish Dining Area—Perfect for Hosting Sophisticated Dinner Parties or Relaxed evenings overlooking the Water. Two Luxurious Master Suites each offer Private Balconies, Designer Baths, Elevated Finishes, and Full Motorized Window Shades, creating true Hotel-Caliber Retreats with Effortless Control over Light, Views, and Privacy. A 1,600 sq ft Rooftop Putting Green with Panoramic Sunset and Canal Views adds a Unique Resort-style Amenity rarely found in single-family Waterfront Homes. The Thoughtfully Renovated lower level provides incredible flexibility for High-end Buyers who Value Space and Options—featuring a 2nd Full Kitchen, Newly Updated Bathroom, and New Interior and Exterior Doors and Casings, ideal for Visiting Guests, Multigenerational Living, Staff Quarters, or a Quiet Executive Workspace. New AC systems installed in December 2024 with "Second Wind" UV bulbs deliver Advanced Antimicrobial, Anti-Fungal, and Antiviral Sterilization to the Air Circulation Systems, Enhancing Comfort and Wellness. The Seller is Including a 1 Year Home Warranty that offers added Confidence and Protection for the Next Owner. For the Serious Boater, this Property is Exceptional. Approximately 330 feet of Trex Dock (built in 2019) provides a Robust, Low-Maintenance Platform with Electricity, Water, and Lighting. 2 Boat Lifts (approx. 16,000 lb and 13,000 lb), a Dual Jet Ski Lift (approx. 4,500 lbs), and 2 Floating Jet Ski Docks at the Seawall Create a Turnkey Waterfront Playground ready for Cruisers, Center Consoles, and Personal Watercraft. The Seawall was Recapped and Fortified in 2024 for long-term Stability and Peace of Mind. Relax in Your Saltwater Pool with an Outdoor Kitchen, Tall Screen Cage, and Outdoor Pool Bath. There is a 50-amp Motorhome Hookup, Gated driveway, New Garage Floor Coating, and 2017 Metal Roof Complete a Property Tailored for Buyers who Expect Both Luxury and Practicality from their Waterfront Investment. Oh and Did I mention??....Dolphin and Bird Watching From Your Living Room! Manatees come Right Up to the Dock! For those seeking a Sophisticated Boating Lifestyle, Stunning Panoramic Water Views, No HOA, and a Custom Home that lives like a Private Resort, 818 Nancy Gamble Lane stands out as a Rare Opportunity on the Manatee River.

818 Nancy Gamble Lane, Ellenton
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Highland Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Welcome to waterfront living in Highland Shores, where boating, relaxation, and modern comfort come together. Perfectly positioned on a canal with access to the Manatee River, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers the quintessential Florida lifestyle with room to spread out both inside and out. Situated on an expansive .44-acre lot with no HOA, the property is ideal for those who love life on the water. In addition to its waterfront setting, the property features 10x20 extended parking & RV hookup on the side of the house, providing plenty of space for your recreational vehicles, boat trailer & outdoor toys. Spend your days exploring the river, fishing from your backyard, enjoying sunset cruises, or launching from the community boat ramp just moments away. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully transformed with stylish, modern finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the stunning chef-inspired kitchen, featuring an impressive 5' x 12' quartz island accented with gray cabinetry, contrasting white shaker cabinets with soft-close doors and drawers, and a sleek stainless-steel range hood that creates a striking focal point. Wood-look plank ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the living areas, while crown molding adds an elegant finishing touch. The beautifully renovated bathrooms, updated interior doors, newer windows, 2019 roof, dual A/C systems (2018 & 2020) water heater (2025) & an emergency power transfer system for generator, further enhance the home's move-in-ready appeal. At the center of the home is a rare indoor pool, offering year-round enjoyment and a private resort-style atmosphere. All three bedrooms feature sliding glass doors that open directly to the pool area, creating a unique & inviting retreat just steps from your bedroom. Adding exceptional flexibility, one bedroom and bathroom with its own private entrance providing the perfect space for guests, extended family, a home office, or a quiet retreat. Whether you're an avid boater, an entertainer at heart, or simply searching for a peaceful waterfront escape, this exceptional Highland Shores property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida living with modern updates, generous outdoor space, and direct access to the boating lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

332 Shore Drive, Ellenton
$1,275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Tropical Harbor SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Big Water. Big Views. Completely Turnkey on the Manatee River. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after waterfront community of Tropical Harbor, this Ellenton stunner delivers some of the widest, most expansive open-water views on the Manatee River. With direct access to both the river and the Intracoastal, it's a rare find for boaters, anglers, and anyone who craves life on the water, and it comes fully furnished and ready to enjoy from day one. Step outside to your private resort-style retreat. A heated pool with a cascading waterfall feature, all wrapped in a screened cage with three-quarters of the screening freshly replaced. The brand-new pool pump and heater (2024) mean year-round enjoyment, while the spacious paver pool deck sets the stage for sunset gatherings over the water. Your private dock is a boater's dream, featuring two lifts, all-new wood decking, and both water and power on-site. The seawall cap, replaced in 2010, remains in mint condition. Inside, no detail has been overlooked. The home has been thoughtfully and extensively updated, including updated PGT impact windows and sliders for peace of mind and energy efficiency. Brand new 3 & 5 ton Trane HVAC systems with all-new ductwork were installed in 2024, and the roof was replaced in 2020. Fresh interior paint (2025) and updated exterior paint (2019) keep the home crisp and move-in ready. The interior shines with elegant plantation shutters throughout the bedrooms, updated stainless steel appliances, and beautifully remodeled spaces, the luxurious primary ensuite bath, the guest bathroom, and the laundry room were all renovated in 2025. Best of all, this home conveys fully furnished and turnkey, right down to a new garage refrigerator. Parking and storage are abundant, with a one-car attached garage plus a two-car carport addition (built 2020) that comfortably fits two SUVs. A brick paver driveway, added in 2020, elevates the curb appeal, while smart improvements like a French drain for added flood protection and insulated crawlspaces give you confidence in every season. From the major-ticket updates to the thoughtful finishing touches, this is a home where the work has already been done, all that's left is to bring your boat(s), your sunscreen, and your sense of adventure. Homes with this combination of premium open-water views, a private dock with direct river and Intracoastal access, extensive modern upgrades, and a coveted cul-de-sac location simply don't come along often. Properties like this in Tropical Harbor are truly one of a kind. Come experience the very best of Manatee River living. Schedule your private showing today before this exceptional opportunity slips away.

604 Poinsettia Avenue, Ellenton
$1,999,500
Town/Ellentown SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
One of the last natural properties remaining on the Manatee River.

620 Leffingwell Avenue, Ellenton
$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Alford & Vowells Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Short Sale. **PREVIOUS BUYER FAILED TO CLOSE** SHORT SALE APPROVED. WATERFRONT DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH JUST SECONDS TO THE RIVER! Priced at land value, this property can be used to build the home of your dreams from the ground up, or bring your vision and recreate a home with the current structure. Home sustained flood damage in 2024 and has since been professionally remediated. While the inside is ready to finish, many elements remain in fabulous condition including a new 2024 METAL ROOF, 2023 HVAC, 2016 BOAT LIFT/DOCK with Timbertech composite and PVC decking, and a quintessential Florida swimming pool. In addition, impact windows and sliders were upgraded at the rear of the home, and pool equipment was replaced less than 2 years ago (heater has not been used since storm). Large circular driveway and ADDITIONAL paved parking on the side of the home. Have an EV? The home already prewired with an outlet. Ideal location convenient to downtown Bradenton, Ellenton shopping, St. Petersburg, the vibrant Sarasota area, easy access to 3 airports, I-75, and world famous beaches and fishing! No need to get in your car...just lower your boat and spend the day on the water. Great investment spot for water enthusiasts looking for a more central location that puts you close to just about everything. PROPERTY SOLD AS-IS, SELLER WILL NOT MAKE REPAIRS.

524 Palm Avenue, Ellenton
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Place SubDv. ⋅ 34222 Zip Code
Buyer's, Seller will pay for an interest rate buydown up to $5,000.00. BOATERS, so easy to jump on the boat and get out to Anna Maria Island. No waiting in traffic. Condo Fees have gone DOWN! Sewer, water, trash, cable, pest, boat slip fees, are all covered in the monthly condo fee. This is the place you have been looking for! Peaceful, quiet and when you want to go boating just walk down to your boat. Elevator modernization is complete September 2026! Water Property on canal to Manatee River! Water at Boat Slip and electric available to hook up to. Screened lanai spans across the back of the Condo which also includes a storage closet at the end. Assigned storage unit near your 2 under building parking spots. NO POPCORN CEILING, it's gone! Vertical blinds in Main Bedroom and Living Room Dec. 2022, and Refrigerator 2020, Kitchen, Guest Bedroom and Dining Area Blinds 2020, HVAC System with Ultra Violet Light-2020, freshly painted living-dining and Main bedroom July 2025. 3 new ceiling fans with lights July 2025. New light fixture in dining area July 2025. New outlets and light switches in living/dining area and in both bedrooms 2025. Once you exit the Marina on your boat there is convenient access up the Manatee River or out to the Gulf. This Old Florida charm community makes this a great place to be. River Place Community includes marina, pool house, pool bathrooms, a place to clean the catch of the day, kayak and canoe storage, outdoor grills, tennis court and gated on West side of complex. Can't help but love it here. Can be leased annually and NO need to wait a year or more to lease. Indoor Pest Service every other month and Outdoor Pest Service every other month by Association. Condo location is only approximately 1 mile from I75 at Exit 224 which is the Ellenton Outlet Mall Exit and 275 North is Exit 228. Approximate miles to 5 Airports! -Tampa airport is 44.4 miles, St. Pete airport is 38.8 miles, Sarasota airport is only 13.2, Punta Gorda airport is 65.8 miles and Ft. Myers airport is 100 miles! Great location. Downtown Tampa to the Amalie Arena is approximately 42.2 miles. UTC Mall is Exit 213 and downtown Sarasota is approximately 22 miles, so much to do in Sarasota , Bradenton and Tampa. Jump on your boat and pick a beach to go to or head out to Egmont Key or find that premium fishing spot. Sports enthusiasts-You can water ski, tube, wake board or go out to the Gulf for some Scuba Diving, snorkeling or fishing. Gulf Sunsets are spectacular.

515 Leffingwell Avenue Unit 109, Ellenton
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