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12940 BLISS LOOP, Bradenton, FL, 34211

5beds
5baths
4,027sqft
$939,000
$233price/sqft
$6,545/moest. monthly cost
$261,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Exceptionally maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom, 3-car garage residence in the gated community of Serenity Creek offers the privacy and space you have been looking for. From the moment you arrive, the home impresses with its striking curb appeal, lush low-maintenance landscaping, and wide driveway. Inside, the easy flowing floor plan provides flexible living and entertainment options. Elegant tray ceilings grace the hallways and living areas. In the front of the house you will find one of the guest bedrooms and a versatile office/ currently used as a gym as well the dining area. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, built in oven and range, a large island, elegant cabinetry, an upgraded butler pantry, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The breakfast nook opens seamlessly to the inviting living room, creating a bright and welcoming heart of the home. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat with an oversized walk-in closet, spa-inspired soaking tub, and large shower. Throughout the home, you’ll appreciate the numerous high-end upgrades and thoughtful details, Roof 2022/gutters 2024, 2 HVAC, UV light systems, 2 water heaters 2025/26. Up the beautiful wooden staircase with wrought iron banisters, the second level features a spacious loft, ideal as a theater room, playroom, or secondary living area, plus a 5th bedroom with its own bathroom, perfect for teenagers or guests. Step outside to your backyard paradise: a relaxing saltwater heated pool and spa surrounded by lush scenery and abundant wildlife. What truly sets this property apart is the large, fully fenced side yard, big enough for whatever you imagine: lively pool parties, dog park, play ground. Serenity Creek is a beautifully maintained, low fee, no CDD fees gated community in a prime location near Lakewood Ranch. Enjoy A rated schools, parks, trails, and easy access to I-75, with Tampa, Sarasota, and world class beaches just minutes away.

Getting Around

1
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
30
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
8/10
6/10
Lakewood Ranch High SchoolGrades PK,9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Completed
  • Year built: 2016

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Block,Concrete,Stone,Stucco

Other

  • Builder model: Ashwood
  • Builder name: Meritage

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Bar Fridge,Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener,Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Bedroom2

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 121
  • Dimensions: 11x11

Bedroom3

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 154
  • Dimensions: 14x11

Bedroom4

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 154
  • Dimensions: 14x11

Bedroom5

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 13x14

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 5

Dinette

  • Features: No Closet
  • Level: First
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 12x11

Dining Room

  • Features: No Closet
  • Level: First
  • Area: 180
  • Dimensions: 15x12

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Coffered Ceiling(s),Eating Space In Kitchen,In Wall Pest System,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Pest Guard System,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Thermostat,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Door features: Sliding Doors
  • Window features: Window Treatments,Hurricane Shutters
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood

Great Room

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),No Closet
  • Level: First
  • Area: 380
  • Dimensions: 20x19

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 5,002
  • Total interior livable area: 4,027 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen Island,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 14x13

Loft

  • Features: No Closet
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 288
  • Dimensions: 18x16

Office

  • Features: No Closet
  • Level: First

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Dual Sinks,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 294
  • Dimensions: 21x14

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Accessible Full Bath

Details

  • Parcel number: 568404559
  • Zoning: PDR
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Auto Cleaner,Child Safety Fence,Heated,In Ground,Salt Water
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Enclosed,Rear Porch,Screened
  • Exterior features: Garden,Irrigation System,Lighting,Sidewalk,Sprinkler Metered
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Heated,In Ground
  • Fencing: Fenced,Vinyl
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Park/Greenbelt,Trees/Woods

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.29 Acres
  • Features: Conservation Area,Greenbelt,In County

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Ground Level
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Tornado
Wildfire
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Manatee County and Florida

Coastal Storm
Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,748$56,976
Home Insurance *$327$3,924
Property Taxes $1,065$12,780
Electricity $405$4,863
Total$6,545$78,540
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$224,400/yr
40% on housing$196,350/yr
45% on housing$174,533/yr

Florida FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,321,953Commercial: 13,564
Total Premiums$4.60B
Total Exposure$385.82B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.9%
11.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.6%
3.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$233This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 34211$270
Manatee County$265

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 34211$259
Manatee County$239

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-24Price change$939,000
2026-06-18Listed for sale$949,000
2021-05-11Listing removed--
2021-02-05Listed for sale$725,000
2021-02-05Pending sale$725,000
2021-01-15Listed for sale$725,000
2016-07-22Sold$521,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentNikki Smith
BrokerageCOLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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