




205 HIGHLAND AVENUE #3, Bradenton Beach, FL, 34217
About This Home
Attention Investors – Prime Bradenton Beach Opportunity! Located just one block from the sugar-white sands of the Gulf of Mexico, this 1bedroom condominium at 205 Highland Avenue #3 offers an incredible opportunity to own in one of the most sought-after areas of Bradenton Beach. Enjoy being within walking distance to beach access, popular restaurants, local shops, entertainment, and island bars, making this an attractive option for vacationers seeking the ultimate island experience. This furnished unit features hurricane-impact windows, a screened front lanai perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze, and a covered carport parking space and a large storage closet. Residents and guests can also enjoy the community pool and benefit from low condominium fees, helping maximize investment potential. While the property does require some updating and improvements, it presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers willing to invest a little sweat equity. With its unbeatable location and strong appeal for vacation renters, this condo offers the potential for an excellent return on investment through short-term rental programs, subject to association guidelines and local regulations. Sold furnished. Location is everything, and opportunities like this in Bradenton Beach are becoming increasingly hard to find. Attention investors and savvy buyers: transform this island retreat into a profitable vacation rental or your own beach getaway while building equity in one of Florida's most desirable coastal communities. New stairs and landings to be installed seller has paid the special assessment.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1982
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Block
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Inside
Balcony Porch Lanai
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9x7
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9x9
Features
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan
- Door features: Outdoor Shower,Sliding Doors
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 730
- Total interior livable area: 590 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8x8
Living Room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16x11
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Tub with Separate Shower Stall,No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8x5
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 7729000203
- Zoning: R3
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: Gunite,Heated
- Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower,Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Lot
- Lot size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Landscaped,Near Public Transit
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Golf Cart Parking,Guest,Off Street,Under Building
- Covered spaces: 1
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
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
- Coastal Flooding
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Manatee County and Florida
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,946 | $23,352 |
| Home Insurance * | $382 | $4,584 |
| Property Taxes | $565 | $6,780 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,366 |
| Total | $3,090 | $37,080 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Price change | $379,900 |
| 2026-07-07 | Price change | $384,900 |
| 2026-06-11 | Listed for sale | $399,000 |
| 2000-05-11 | Sold | $100,000 |
