Bradenton/Braden River/University Park Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

Bradenton/Braden River/University Park Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

Welcome to the charming region of Bradenton, nestled in the heart of Braden River and University Park in Manatee County, Florida. This vibrant area offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, modern amenities, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

One of the standout features of the homes in this area is the presence of sidewalks, making it a pedestrian-friendly haven for residents. Picture taking leisurely strolls or morning runs along tree-lined streets, connecting with neighbors, and enjoying the fresh Florida air right outside your doorstep.

Living in a community with sidewalks not only promotes a healthy and active lifestyle but also fosters a strong sense of community. It provides a safe environment for children to play and ride bikes, encourages outdoor activities, and creates opportunities for social interactions among neighbors.

Whether you are looking for a cozy single-family home, a spacious townhouse, or a luxurious estate, Bradenton/Braden River/University Park has a diverse range of real estate options to suit every lifestyle. With the convenience of sidewalks enhancing the overall appeal of the area, you can experience the best of Florida living right here in this welcoming community.

Come and explore the homes with sidewalks in Bradenton/Braden River/University Park – where modern convenience meets small-town charm, creating the perfect setting for your next dream home.

Newest Bradenton/Braden River/University Park Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

$599,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Mote Ranch SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Located in the highly desirable Mote Ranch community, this spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath POOL home with a dedicated office/den and 2-car garage offers 2,559 square feet under air. With a functional floor plan, generous living spaces, and an unbeatable location, this property presents an excellent opportunity to update and personalize while enjoying all that this established community has to offer. Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the home features soaring ceilings, crown molding, an open layout, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The expansive great room flows into the kitchen, which offers a breakfast nook and opens to the adjacent family room with sliding glass doors leading to the screened lanai and pool. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat with direct access to the pool and features an en-suite bath with dual sinks, a garden tub, separate shower, and generous closet space. Three additional bedrooms are situated on the opposite side of the home, along with a convenient pool bath. Additional highlights include a separate laundry room and a spacious 2-car garage. Step outside to the screened lanai featuring an inground pool and spa— an ideal setting to relax, entertain, or enjoy Florida's year-round sunshine. Residents of Mote Ranch enjoy low HOA fees, no CDD fees, and wonderful community amenities including a community pool, playground, and scenic surroundings. Ideally located just minutes from UTC Mall, Mote Marine Aquarium, I-75, dining, shopping, and the vibrant UTC corridor, this home offers exceptional value in one of the area's most convenient and desirable neighborhoods. SELLING AGENT IS RESPONSIBLE FORVERIFYING ANY HOA, UTILITIES,ROOM SIZES, & ALL OTHER MLS INFO.

6119 Palomino Circle, Bradenton

$447,000
2 Beds 2 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Discover effortless Florida living in this move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath Gardenia model villa with a den/office and detached 2-car garage, ideally situated on a corner lot in the award-winning University Park Country Club. A charming front courtyard welcomes you to the home, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The inviting entrance is accented by a glass sidelight and transom window, while inside, tall ceilings, architectural details, tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring, Bermuda shutters, and ceiling fans throughout create a bright and airy atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, light cabinetry, newer appliances, a decorative tiled backsplash, breakfast bar, plant shelf window above the sink, and a double slider opening to the courtyard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The open living and dining area provides an ideal space for entertaining and flows effortlessly into the all-weather room, which offers additional living space and access to the outdoor deck. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with tall ceilings, a sitting area, generous walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath featuring dual sinks and a large walk-in shower with glass enclosure. Guests will appreciate their own secluded retreat with a double slider to the courtyard and convenient access to a full bath with a tub/shower combination. The versatile den/office, accessed through double doors from the living room, offers the flexibility to work from home, pursue hobbies, or create a cozy reading room. A laundry closet with full-size washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Significant updates provide peace of mind, including a TILE ROOF REPLACEMENT in 2018, a NEW HVAC SYSTEM in 2025, and a new WATER HEATER in 2025. The Whitebridge Court is a sought-after neighborhood within University Park Country Club, celebrated for its maintenance-free lifestyle, community pool, and proximity to the Club’s amenities. University Park Country Club is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf; tennis and pickleball; fitness center, croquet – as well as an array of social and group activities. Just a 15-minute drive outside this peaceful enclave is downtown Sarasota, with shopping, arts & theatres, museums, dining and entertainment, top-ranked healthcare, beaches and SRQ International Airport. Two miles east of UPCC is the convenience of I-75, University Town Center with over 300 nationally known and homegrown shops, restaurants, fitness studios, services and attractions, the Nate Benderson Park, home of world-class rowing events and the Mote Marine Aquarium. Enjoy the club amenities with the required minimum of a Social membership at UPCC, which is owned by the residents through a Recreation District.

7906 Whitebridge Glen, University Park

$825,000
3 Beds 3 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Experience refined Florida living in this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence located within award-winning University Park Country Club. Showcasing a modern aesthetic, this home features tall ceilings, crown molding, architectural details, hand-scraped hardwood & tile flooring, & an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living & entertaining. Major updates include a NEW TILE ROOF and WATER HEATER installed in 2024, a new HVAC SYSTEM installed July 2026, INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINTING in 2024, providing peace of mind for years to come. Newly installed front lawn. The attractive paver driveway and walkway are framed by colorful tropical landscaping, while the tiled front porch with decorative mosaic creates a welcoming first impression. Double leaded-glass entry doors with a transom window open to a bright foyer that flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas, complete with built-ins, a modern ceiling fan, and triple sliding glass doors that bring the outdoors in. The beautifully updated kitchen is the heart of the home, offering quartz countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, a built-in pantry, and a raised breakfast bar accented with decorative tile that complements the backsplash. A separate beverage station features a wine refrigerator and glass-front cabinetry, creating the perfect space for entertaining. The sunny breakfast nook includes an aquarium window, Bermuda shutters, and a charming window seat with a view of the lanai. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a sitting area, lanai access, abundant windows, a feature wall, modern ceiling fan, and two custom-fitted closets. The ensuite bath features dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. Guest accommodations include a bright bedroom with Bermuda shutters and custom closet built-ins, plus a well-appointed bath with granite countertops and a tub/shower combination enclosed by a stylish glass barn door. A versatile third bedroom with glass French doors and a modern ceiling fan can easily function as a home office or den. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The expansive paver lanai showcases a sparkling pool with a tranquil waterfall, an outdoor prep area with a built-in Lynx grill and hood, and SPF outdoor shade and a convenient pool bath. Relax and entertain while enjoying picturesque lake views in a private tropical setting. Additional features include a laundry room with utility sink & upper cabinetry, leading to the attached two-car garage. Residents of Wentworth enjoy the convenience of landscape maintenance-free living and access to a community pool shared with neighboring Notting Hill. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, & resort-inspired living in one of the area's most sought-after golf and country club communities. UPCC is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf; tennis and pickleball; fitness center, croquet – as well as an array of social and group activities. Just a 15-minute drive outside this peaceful enclave is downtown Sarasota and two miles east of UPCC is the convenience of I-75, University Town Center, Nate Benderson Park and Mote Marine Aquarium. Enjoy the club amenities with the required minimum of a Social membership at UPCC, which is owned by the residents through a Recreation District.

7346 Windemere Lane, University Park

$379,990
2 Beds 2 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Nestled on a corner lot in the award-winning University Park Country Club, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and Florida living. A tropically landscaped walkway leads to a charming courtyard, creating a welcoming entrance and an ideal space for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet moments outdoors. The inviting front entry, accented by a glass sidelight and large transom window, opens to a bright and airy floor plan featuring diagonal ceramic tile flooring, soaring ceilings, ceiling fans, and an effortless flow throughout the home. The newly painted eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light and features stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and double sliding glass doors that open directly to the courtyard—perfect for morning coffee or casual outdoor dining. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room offers a delightful window seat, while the spacious living room features triple sliders leading to a screened lanai, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The generously sized primary suite boasts new carpeting, a comfortable sitting area, and double sliders opening to the lanai. The ensuite bath includes dual sinks, new fixtures, a walk-in shower, skylight, and a large walk-in closet. The guest bedroom also enjoys courtyard access through double sliders and features a spacious walk-in closet. A nearby guest bath offers a tub/shower combination for family and visitors. Additional conveniences include an interior laundry closet with a full-size washer and new dryer, as well as a newer A/C system installed in 2019. Furnishings may be available separately, offering the opportunity to make this villa completely turnkey. Whitebridge Court is renowned for its maintenance-free lifestyle and boasts a community pool only steps away from this home. Just across the street, the University Park Country Club stands as one of Florida’s top-ranked golf communities, featuring 27 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, croquet, and an array of social and group activities. This peaceful enclave is ideally situated just 15 minutes from downtown Sarasota, where you’ll find premier shopping, arts and theater, museums, fine dining, and top-ranked healthcare. Nearby, the University Town Center offers over 300 shops, restaurants, and attractions, while easy access to I-75 ensures seamless travel. For outdoor enthusiasts, Nathan Benderson Park—home to world-class rowing events—is just two miles away. Residents of University Park Country Club enjoy access to club amenities with a required minimum Social Membership, ensuring a vibrant and active lifestyle in this exceptional community. Don’t miss this opportunity to make this lovely villa your new home!

7630 Whitebridge Glen, University Park

$599,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Mote Ranch SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
This Mote Ranch residence offers a three-bedroom, two-bath layout with a three-car garage, providing ample space and convenience. Residents can enjoy a variety of community amenities, including a pool, recreation center, kayak launch and fishing dock along the Braden River. The home's interior features voluminous ceilings, crown molding, recessed lighting and rounded corners, contributing to an open and inviting atmosphere. The design is well-suited for entertaining and daily relaxation. A spacious primary bedroom is complemented by an updated primary bath. The kitchen is designed for functionality, featuring a walk-in pantry. Numerous upgrades have been implemented, enhancing the home's comfort and aesthetic appeal. A new HVAC system was installed in 2023. The kitchen received new cabinet doors, granite countertops, a backsplash and a sink in 2024, while all appliances were replaced in 2018. New carpets were installed in all bedrooms in 2026. Both the primary bath and half bath have been updated. Outdoor living is catered to by a 550 square feet screened lanai with pavers and a landscaped patio and the lanai cage has been rescreened. The primary and living room sliders have also been replaced. The house has been freshly painted, both interior and exterior and an irrigation system and paver driveway are also present. The property's location offers convenient access to local attractions and services. It is minutes from UTC Mall, Palm Aire Country Club and the Sarasota airport. Fine dining options and Sarasota's downtown area are easily reachable. Additionally, the residence is a short distance from Siesta Key and Lido Beach, known for their world-renowned beaches. This home combines privacy, luxury and convenience in its setting.

6209 Cypress Bend Court, Bradenton

$625,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Mote Ranch SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Don't miss this beautifully maintained home in Mote Ranch. Offering something for everyone, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom pool home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner. In addition to the primary suite and three secondary bedrooms, the home features a dedicated office, perfect for working from home or creating a private study space. The well-appointed kitchen showcases beautiful wood cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and electric appliances, while also being pre-plumbed for gas. Overlooking the living room, the open layout is ideal for entertaining family and friends. The secondary bedrooms are conveniently located near a hall bathroom, while an additional guest bath provides direct access to the pool area. At the front of the home, you'll find a formal dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings and special occasions. The private primary suite benefits from a split-bedroom floor plan and features dual walk-in closets as well as sliding glass doors leading directly to the pool area. Outside, pride of ownership is evident throughout the meticulously landscaped grounds. The screened pool enclosure offers abundant covered patio space for relaxing and entertaining, along with a unique screened indoor garden area. The pool and outdoor living spaces have been exceptionally well cared for, reflecting the overall condition of the home. Situated on a quiet circle, this exceptional property is just minutes from shopping and dining at UTC, grocery stores, home improvement centers, and other everyday conveniences. You'll also enjoy quick access to SRQ Airport and major interstate connections, making travel and commuting a breeze. Schedule your showing today!

6171 Palomino Circle, Bradenton

$750,000
3 Beds 2 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
NEW AC (2021) Welcome to this exquisite residence, perfectly nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious University Park. Designed for the buyer seeking a private, resort-style retreat, this home offers a seamless blend of sophistication, comfort, and maintenance-free living. This beautifully maintained home features an open-concept floor plan with a desirable split-bedroom layout that ensures privacy and spacious living. The grand open great room flows effortlessly onto the expansive screened lanai, creating an ideal space for both entertaining and peaceful outdoor relaxation. Step outside to your private caged, heated pool and spa, beautifully finished with Pebble Tec, offering a serene, resort-inspired experience. The outdoor retreat provides ample space for lounging, dining, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. The chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed with granite countertops, under-cabinet LED lighting, and a bright breakfast nook surrounded by garden views. Recent updates include a new stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher, combining style and modern convenience. The owner’s suite is a true sanctuary, featuring oak flooring, a large custom walk-in closet, and a fully renovated bath with a new soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities, and tasteful designer finishes. The second bedroom, accented by French doors, is currently used as a light-filled office with two generous closets, offering versatility for a variety of needs. The additional guest suites are equally welcoming, with a renovated bath that features modern vanities and soft under-cabinet lighting. A dedicated utility room with a built-in sink and an adjacent oversized storage area provides excellent functionality and organization. Surrounded by lush, maintenance-free landscaping, this home offers a truly effortless lifestyle. A short walk leads to the exclusive Hampton Green community pool, where residents can relax or socialize in a tranquil setting. This exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy timeless elegance, complete privacy, and a relaxed, resort-inspired lifestyle. Location: University Park Country Club With its mature landscape and sprawling natural beauty, University Park is the premier master-planned community in the Sarasota area. Behind the secured, staffed entrance is an award-winning, resident-owned community featuring 27 holes of four-star rated golf, eleven lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, four pickleball courts, a fitness center, croquet, miles of tree-lined streets for walking or biking, and first-class dining. The community also offers numerous social activities and clubs designed to fit a variety of interests. Located just four miles from downtown Sarasota and its vibrant arts scene, museums, shopping, dining, and first-class healthcare, University Park provides an oasis from the city while keeping all its amenities within easy reach. A short 15-minute drive to the international airport and a 30-minute drive to some of America’s finest beaches, superb outdoor recreation areas—including the internationally renowned Nathan Benderson Park—the famed Ringling Museum, various boating options, and the acclaimed St. Armands Circle. Less than five minutes away from UTC luxury shopping and dining, University Park’s breathtaking beauty is unmatched by any other, offering a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Sarasota’s most coveted communities

7916 Hampton Court, University Park

$1,650,000
3 Beds 3 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Fall in love with this completely renovated luxury residence in the prestigious University Park Country Club, offering breathtaking lake views and resort-style living at its finest. From the moment you step inside, you will be captivated by the sparkling waters of the oversized pool and spa, beautifully showcased through the grand front entry and overlooking the tranquil lake beyond. The impressive foyer opens into a spacious great room featuring a stunning floor-to-ceiling fireplace and an open-concept design ideal for elegant entertaining and everyday living. The designer kitchen is a true masterpiece, showcasing custom-crafted cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances, an oversized center island, a dedicated coffee station, and a spacious walk-in pantry designed for exceptional storage and organization. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, this split-bedroom floor plan offers a luxurious primary suite on one side of the home, while two additional bedrooms, a private office, and a media room are thoughtfully situated on the opposite wing. The expansive outdoor living area is destined to become your private retreat for relaxation and entertainment, complete with generous covered spaces surrounding the spectacular pool and spa. Completing this exceptional property is an oversized three-car garage — always a highly desirable feature in a luxury home. EXPERIENCE The University Park With its mature landscape and sprawling natural beauty, University Park is the premier master-planned community in the Sarasota area. Behind the secured, staffed entrance is an award-winning, resident-owned community featuring 27 holes of four-star rated golf, eleven lighted Har-Tu tennis courts, four pickleball courts, a fitness center, croquet, miles of tree-lined streets for walking or biking, and first-class dining. Also offered are numerous social activities and many social clubs designed to fit a variety of interests. Located only four miles from downtown Sarasota and its spirited arts community, museums, shopping, dining, and first-class healthcare, University Park is an oasis from the City but close enough to all amenities. It's only a short 15-minute drive to some of America's finest beaches, superb outdoor recreation areas, including the internationally renowned Nathan Benderson Park, the famed Ringling Museum, various boating options, and the acclaimed St. Armands Circle. University Park's breathtaking beauty is unmatched by any other. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, this split-bedroom floor plan offers a luxurious primary suite on one side of the home, while two additional bedrooms, a private office, and a media room are thoughtfully situated on the opposite wing. The expansive outdoor living area is destined to become your private retreat for relaxation and entertainment, complete with generous covered spaces surrounding the spectacular pool and spa. Completing this exceptional property is an oversized three-car garage — always a highly desirable feature in a luxury home.

8160 Collingwood Court, University Park

$719,999
3 Beds 3 Baths University Park SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Tucked within the award-winning University Park Country Club, this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and an exceptional blend of comfort, style, and functionality. From the moment you arrive, lush tropical landscaping, a spacious homesite, and an elegant wood-and-glass entry door with transom and sidelights create a warm and inviting first impression. Inside, the light-filled open-concept living and dining areas feature soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans, creating an airy and welcoming ambiance. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers flexibility, with a spacious living area showcasing a custom multi-function built-in, and an adjacent space currently used as a sitting area that can easily transition into a formal dining room. Expansive fully retractable triple sliding glass doors seamlessly extend the living space to the outdoors. The chef’s kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a gas range, quartz countertops, newer appliances, a pantry closet, abundant cabinetry, and recessed lighting. A breakfast bar, charming window seat, and generous windows complete the space, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent laundry room offers added convenience with a washer and dryer, utility sink, and storage cabinets. Just off the main living area, a private office or study with built-in desk and bookshelves provides exceptional versatility, complete with a queen Murphy bed and custom cabinetry—ideal for use as a guest room or additional bedroom. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat, featuring a sitting area, multiple windows, and retractable double sliders that open to the lanai. The ensuite bath offers dual sinks, a dedicated makeup vanity, a garden tub, a zero-entry walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet with extensive built-ins. The guest bedroom is bright and welcoming, with easy access to a full bath with a tub/shower combination. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The covered, screened lanai is designed for relaxation and entertaining and includes a convenient half bath. Beyond, a beautifully pavered circular patio with a firepit provides the perfect setting to enjoy serene views of the 17th fairway and lush tropical surroundings, complete with a retractable sun awning for added comfort. Peace of mind is assured with major updates already completed, including a NEW ROOF (2021), HVAC system (2020), and tankless water heater. Located in the maintenance-free Hampton Green neighborhood, residents enjoy access to a community pool and a truly carefree lifestyle, all within one of the area’s most sought-after communities. University Park Country Club is consistently ranked one of the top courses in Florida featuring 27 holes of championship golf; tennis and pickleball; fitness center, croquet – as well as an array of social and group activities. Just a 15-minute drive outside this peaceful enclave is downtown Sarasota, with shopping, arts & theatres, museums, dining and entertainment, top-ranked healthcare, beaches and SRQ International Airport. Two miles east of UPCC is the convenience of I-75, University Town Center with over 300 nationally known and homegrown shops, restaurants, fitness studios, services and attractions, the Nate Benderson Park, home of world-class rowing events and the Mote Marine Aquarium. Enjoy the club amenities with the required minimum of a Social membership at UPCC.

8009 Hampton Court, University Park

$224,900
2 Beds 3 Baths Carolina Landings At Univ Place SubDv. 34201 Zip Code
Step inside to discover a FRESHLY UPDATED INTERIOR FEATURING BRAND-NEW CARPET, FRESH PAINT THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALLS AND CEILINGS. This home is truly move-in ready, selling furnished, if wanted. This layout includes 2 spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, plus an additional half bath for guests and convenience. Both bedrooms have generous walk-in closets, providing plenty of storage space. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and offers access to your private screened lanai, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The home included the furniture, if desired, making it an ideal full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. It also includes TWO RESERVED PARKING SPACES CONVENIENTLY LOCATED DIRECTLY OUTSIDE THE FRONT DOOR. Residents of Carolina Landings enjoy outstanding amenities including a COMMUNITY POOL, FITNESS CENTER, AND PLAYGROUND. The location is unbeatable—just minutes from UTC Mall, Benderson Park, premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, and LESS THAN 2 MILES TO I-75. You'll also enjoy easy access to downtown Sarasota, St. Armands Circle, and Lido Beach. LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING, RECENT INTERIOR UPDATES, FURNISHED AVAILABILITY, AND AN EXCEPTIONAL LOCATION make this home a standout opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own in this convenient community. All information provided by the sellers is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify all information.

7794 Plantation Circle, Bradenton

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