PRICED TO SELL! Welcome to historic Bradenton, where charm, location, and potential come together. This home is nestled on a quiet street in the historic Wares Creek Neighborhood just 1/2 mile west of downtown Bradenton and only 7 miles to the beach. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers both character and convenience. Step inside to find beautiful original hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, while the bonus room features classic terrazzo flooring. Already pre plumbed for a second bathroom, the bonus space is ideal for a future mother-in-law suite, income-producing rental, or expanded living area—the possibilities are endless. This home has seen key updates throughout, including a new electrical mast and panel, updated plumbing, (2021)water heater(2021), and a durable metal roof which adds lasting value and peace of mind. The bathtub has just been reglazed and new fixtures added. Master bedroom features his and her closets and a nook. Enjoy the attic fan during spring/fall to pull fresh air into the home. With no HOA restrictions and private alley access, you have the freedom and flexibility to make the space your own. With the oversized lot, (over 1/4 acre) there is potential to build a garage, studio or perhaps even add a pool and still have room to park your boat or RV. Endless opportunities to have your perfect backyard paradise surrounded by tropical fruit at your fingertips. There is an array of fruit trees including banana, mango, avocado, mulberry, soursop, and more. A full list of edible plants, trees, and bushes is available upon request. Location is key, and this home puts you close to everything—dining, shopping, schools, recreation, beaches, and entertainment. Ballard Elementary School is less than a mile away and within walking distance, adding to the appeal for families. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of history in beautiful, historic Bradenton. **This property qualifies for a 1-Point Lender paid, full term, rate buy down if using preferred lender. Inquire for more details.**
For sale
Price cut: $14.5K (8/5)
$299,999
2302 8th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
3beds
1,688sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
0.29 Acres Lot
$297,400 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fruit treesNew fixturesDurable metal roofOversized lotOriginal hardwood flooringQuiet streetHis and her closets
- 35 days
- on Zillow |
- 764 |
- 43 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 12:47pm
Listing Provided by:
Ryan Miller 941-954-6925,
HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC 941-924-8346,
Renee Miller 941-724-0688,
HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4638879
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bonus room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x14
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x15
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Washer
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Inside
Features
- Attic Fan, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Flooring: Terrazzo, Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,688
- Total interior livable area: 1,688 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Lighting
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 126
Details
- Parcel number: 3435000009
- Zoning: R-1C
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: WHITE BEAR PARK
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Bradenton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $200,721
- Annual tax amount: $1,850
- Date on market: 3/4/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
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