Experience the best of timeless Florida living with a modern twist. Nestled in the peaceful community of Palmetto on the north bank of the Manatee River, this riverfront retreat offers the perfect balance of history and style. The home has been thoughtfully restored with today’s newest trends — including new flooring, a sleek kitchen, and updated appliances — while carefully maintaining the original character and vintage Florida flair that makes it truly unique. From your backyard, enjoy fishing, boating, and easy access to the Gulf and surrounding bays. Each evening brings a show of breathtaking sunsets as they fade across the river toward the Gulf. Already a sought-after vacation rental, this property also offers incredible potential as a private retreat or investment. Outside, the sparkling pool and tiki bar create a tropical oasis, blending seclusion and relaxation. And with Bradenton, St. Petersburg, airports, theme parks, and professional sports just a short drive away, convenience meets lifestyle at every turn. This home is more than a place to stay — it’s a piece of vintage Florida, beautifully reimagined for today.
For sale
$1,499,000
2212 6th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221
3beds
2,411sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.45 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$622/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vintage florida flairTropical oasisUpdated appliancesOriginal characterSparkling poolBreathtaking sunsetsTiki bar
- 397 days |
- 611 |
- 13 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Jayne Kocher 941-915-6000,
BOYD REALTY 941-750-8844,
Brenda Boyd May 941-730-8589,
BOYD REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4642402
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24x10
Great room
- Level: First
- Area: 720 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36x20
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x17
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: Other
Features
- None
- Flooring: Concrete
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,257
- Total interior livable area: 2,411 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,River
- Waterfront features: River Front, River Access
- Body of water: MANATEE RIVER
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Features: FloodZone, Street Dead-End
Details
- Parcel number: 2859700003
- Zoning: RS2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: RICHARDS ADD TO PALMETTO CONTINUED
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Palmetto
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $622/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,135,918
- Annual tax amount: $18,800
- Date on market: 3/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 394 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2025 | Price change | $1,499,000+15.3%$622/sqft |
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| 3/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000-8.8%$539/sqft |
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| 11/22/2020 | Listing removed | $1,425,000$591/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY #A4471931 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,425,000-2.7%$591/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY #A4471931 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2020 | Listing removed | $1,465,000$608/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP #A4447303 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,465,000-16.3%$608/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP #A4447303 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2019 | Listing removed | $1,750,000$726/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams on the Water #A4415430 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000+78.6%$726/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams on the Water #A4415430 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2008 | Sold | $980,000+151.3%$406/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2000 | Sold | $390,000$162/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,800 +4.9% | $917,205 +10% |
| 2023 | $17,927 +9.8% | $833,823 +10% |
| 2022 | $16,333 +17.3% | $758,021 +10% |
| 2021 | $13,925 +6.1% | $689,110 +10% |
| 2020 | $13,120 +13.3% | $626,464 +10% |
| 2019 | $11,582 | $569,513 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $11,582 -0.5% | $566,814 -1% |
| 2017 | $11,640 +32.6% | $572,394 +20.4% |
| 2016 | $8,779 | $475,251 -0.7% |
| 2015 | $8,779 | $478,831 +11.3% |
| 2014 | $8,779 +2.6% | $430,345 +3.7% |
| 2013 | $8,559 +855817% | $415,007 +0.4% |
| 2012 | $1 | $413,233 -14.6% |
| 2011 | $1 | $483,973 -12% |
| 2010 | -- | $550,150 -6.3% |
| 2009 | $11,618 -7.1% | $587,234 -10.8% |
| 2008 | $12,511 +115.4% | $658,298 +102.9% |
| 2007 | $5,809 -5.2% | $324,462 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $6,129 +0.7% | $316,548 +3% |
| 2005 | $6,087 +12.8% | $307,328 +12.8% |
| 2004 | $5,398 +0.7% | $272,456 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $5,362 +4.6% | $267,376 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $5,126 +5.5% | $261,109 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $4,860 +3.3% | $256,997 +16.4% |
| 2000 | $4,707 | $220,876 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$9,256/mo
Principal & interest
$7420
Property taxes
$1836
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 34221
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Palmetto Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Just For GirlsGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Palmetto High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- Florida
- Manatee County
- Palmetto
- 34221
- 2212 6th St W





