516 1st Avenue EBradenton, FL 34208Price: $399,000

Rarely available in Beau Vue Estates, this beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath concrete-block home offers generous living space, timeless character, and an unbeatable location in Bradenton's highly desirable River District. Set on a lovely lot with exceptional curb appeal, the home welcomes you with a classic front-porch swing and warm cottage charm. Just one block from the Manatee River and steps from the Riverwalk, you'll enjoy effortless access to Bradenton's best waterfront amenities. Walk or bike to downtown, explore local shops and gourmet restaurants, take the Gulf Island Ferry, visit the Farmers Market, or enjoy the nearby day dock. Manatee Memorial Hospital is only a block away, and the home's central location provides an easy commute to St. Pete or Sarasota. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its character, this home features: New roof (2015) New AC (2016) New windows throughout Stainless steel appliances Granite countertops Bright, inviting living spaces Charming non-working fireplace with insert that provides ambiance and heat The layout is ideal for everyday living, a seasonal retreat, or a smart investment opportunity. Step outside to your tropical backyard oasis, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in your private outdoor sanctuary. For added peace of mind, the home experienced no flooding during recent storms, including Helene and Milton in 2024, a rare advantage in a waterfront-adjacent neighborhood. A beautifully furnished, move-in-ready home in one of Bradenton's most sought-after districts-a rare find and a must-see. Listing Realtor is owner