14204 Upper Manatee River Rd, Bradenton, FL 34212

Have you always dreamed of owning property without the long commute? Look no further! 5 Acres of limitless opportunity awaits your vision of the life you want to live. Whether you just want a private retreat, are looking to farm, or want a large detached barn for your projects or to park 4+ vehicles, this is the home. Built solid with a level of excellence that was more common back in the good ole days when corners weren’t cut. While you get the benefit of a home built right on land that stays dry even in the wettest of seasons you will also enjoy the many updates & features the owners have put into the home. Require a place to cool down? The stunning pool & spa feature pebble tech surface & new tile updated in 2021. The massive pool deck received a beautiful paver upgrade in 2021 as well. Wondering about covered outdoor living space & a pool cage? Don’t give it another thought. The Owners are adding a large, covered area for your outdoor living enjoyment that will greet you just as you step outside the sliding doors of the home. This space & your pool will be encaged & the project should be complete by the end of the month. Roof was just replaced in January of 2025. The updated kitchen has granite counters, beautiful backsplash & stunning solid wood cabinetry that any cook will covet for quality & convenience. Features like drawer’s vs doors, dove tail joints, pull out shelves, lazy Susan storage in the corner cabinet & soft close. The kitchen also has a large farm sink, updated SS appliances, updated recessed lighting, a breakfast bar, disposal, updated faucet & a convenient passthrough window to your pool area that will allow you to keep an eye on your family & friends while providing serene views of the back of the property. The split floor plan provides you with plenty of privacy & offers a large primary suite with double closet & bathroom that has been updated with the same granite & high quality wood cabinetry you will find in the kitchen & other bathrooms, updated tile shower with glass doors, a large granite top vanity with an abundance of storage along with updated lighting, fixtures & vanity. It even has its own dedicated hot water heater that was just replaced in 2024. All secondary bedrooms are generously sized. The shared bathroom doubles as a pool bath. The property is fully fenced with two gates. The main gate is powered by low voltage opener with battery backup & can be opened via key code or with remotes. The spacious bonus room provides a great secondary space for entertaining & even has a built-in bar with fridge. The homes’ windows and sliding doors were replaced in 2004 & HVAC was replaced in 2018, both with years of life left. The homes flooring & baseboards have also been updated, even the homes plumbing was updated in 2006 with PEX & copper lines that run into the home. There is a 20-amp outlet for convenient RV hookup & corrals in place for separate use areas on the property. The large barn has 2 garage doors & offers so many options for how you want to use the space. There is a large covered paddock in addition to a covered stall & corral. It also features electricity & water that Moo, the resident Cow, has been enjoying for over 20 years while earning her keep as chief landscaper over the back yard. No flood zone, No HOA, No CDD, great location & schools are just a few reasons this is a smart purchase. Close to shopping, dining, entertainment & great for commuting. Take a tour, fall in love & make it yours!