As a seller, you may be able to increase the value of your home by an extra 12 percent, with just a few strategic pre-listing repairs, according to a recently released survey of 300 residential real estate authorities by the Consumer Reports National Research Center. On a average, single-family home priced at $250,000, that could be a potential gain of $30,000. Best time to sell: The best times to sell a home are from April through June, with the best-selling month being April, according to the Consumer Reports survey of real estate professionals.“You don’t have to spend a ton of money to increase the value of your home," says Dan DiClerico, senior editor for Consumer Reports. “Some simple, inexpensive fixes throughout the house can make it more appealing to potential buyers.”Following ... 07/29/2015

One of the coolest things about living in Bradenton FL is the fishing!  You have your choice of saltwater fishing, coastal waterway fishing, fishing off piers, fishing off of charter boates, and lots of lakes too! Yeah, Bradenton is a wonderful place for fishing!Take off on a sunny day with a nice gentle coast breeze and the azure blue sky and find the water that suits your mood.  There are plenty of piers to fish from that are free and have nice fish cleaning stations, restrooms and picnic tables.  Check out Anna Maria Historic City Pier, Bradenton Beach City Pier, Palma Sola Fishing Pier. There are dozens of great charter fishing boats that take you all over the waterways, Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay waters that can help you have a fantastic day fishing for saltwater fish. You can ch... 07/28/2015

Homes for sale in Sterling Lake Bradenton Sterling Lake is a community located just west of Tamiami Trail and south of 63rd Ave E in Bradenton FL. This community of newer homes is a hidden gem. Many people don't even know it exists! Background of Sterling LakeSterling Lake was developed and built by the national home builder KB Home. Construction and sales started in 2009. The community is centered around a small lake where residents enjoy watching a variety of beautiful Florida birds. Today the community is completely built out. There are only very few homes for sale in Sterling Lake Bradenton. The community is a well kept secret and the residents are friendly and outgoing. You are probably already interestes and want to find out more about Sterling Lake. Call us at 941-894-4063 or con... 07/16/2015

Open Houses for the weekend of  January 3rd and 4th, 2015.  New Year, new home?  We can help with that. Saturday January 3rd, 2015  Open Houses 1008 66th St NW Bradenton, FL  34209    4 bedroom/3 full bath renovated home $270,000.  This home in Bayou Harbor will be open from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. 5055 Live Oak Circle Bradenton, FL  - 1 bedroom/1 bath villa in non age restricted community of Oakwood Villas.  Open from 1 p.m.  to 3 p.m. 3705 E. Bay Drive #102 in Holmes Beach, FL Sunbow Bay – 2 bedroom/2 bath condo $259,000.  This condo is overlooking the lagoon with views of the bay.  Open House from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Sunbow Bay Condo 504 68th St Holmes Beach, FL 34217 - This Anna Maria Island 2 bedroom/2 bath single family home on a canal is listed at $535,000.  It will be open from 11 a.m. ... 12/30/2014

Just Listed! Bayshore Gardens|3 Bedroom Home for Sale in Bradenton FL   Search current inventory of 3 bedroom home for sale in Bradenton FL   Property Details   -  Sold   6328 Georgia Av. Bradenton FL 34207 Price $117,900.00 MLS number: N5901972 Bedroom: 3 Bathroom: 2 Square Footage: 1635 heated area/2862 total building area     Exclusive listing of Kwee Huset Realty! Call Kwee for more information 941-716-3090   6328 Georgia Av. Bradenton FL 34207 Location, Location, location this large house has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a 2 car garage.  It sits on a large corner lot surrounded with mature fruit trees, palm trees and other trees.  After updating; this property will become a beautiful home with a lot room.  IMG Academy, State College of Florida Collegiate, Center of Education, Baysho... 12/23/2014

New homes for sale at Serenity Creek in Bradenton. Serenity Creek is a beautiful new community being built and developed by Meritage Homes and is approximately 3.5 miles East of the interstate. The community is within minutes to shopping and restaurants, and only a short drive to downtown Lakewood Ranch and downtown Bradenton. The beautiful beaches and the Florida lifestyle are also only a short drive away.Bradenton Bradenton's population is approximately 50,000 and one can find a variety of shops, galleries and restaurants in its beautiful downtown. Bradenton has many different established neighborhoods and communities. Recently however, new communities, such as Serenity Creek, are being built and are selling at a fast pace. Bradenton is very popular because one can get a lot of bang f... 12/10/2014

Set amid 1,200 acres of century-old live oaks, pines, a stream and protected wetlands, The Concession real estate is part of a private gated community being developed by a partnership between Core Development of Wichita, Kansas, and Property Markets Group of New York City. Only 236 custom estate homes are planned on half-acre to one-acre homesites. Highlighting the community is a 520-acre Jack Nicklaus signature golf course designed in association with Tony Jacklin. Amenities include a Golf Clubhouse and Sports Clubhouse.http://www.thesodagroup.com/the-concession.php   Concession Homes & Land Neighborhoods include Nicklaus Manor, Birkdale and Lindrick. Nicklaus Manor offers 33 maintenance-free homes with brick-paved roads, lush landscaping and classical architecture. Landmark Developmen... 10/20/2014

OPEN HOUSE, October 11, Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 12450 Natureview Circle, Bradenton, FL Get Directions Click Here Description Photos Maps & Local Schools Virtual Tour $ Click for current price 5 BEDROOMS 3 BATHROOMS (3 full) 3802 Square Feet ROOM TO BREATHE AND GROW while living an enviable Florida lifestyle in the highly sought-after community of GreyHawk Landing. This vastly spacious and versatile floor plan located on nearly half an acre with a serene pond view provides opportunity to live, play, work, and relax, all under one  roof. The kitchen is open to the gathering room and adjacent to the patio for effortless entertaining. The living and dining rooms can be employed traditionally or easily transformed for the modern enthusiast. While one full suite is downstairs, the remaini... 10/10/2014

New condos for sale at Palma Sola Bay Club in Bradenton. Palma Sola Bay Club is a beautiful new community being developed and built in West Bradenton. The community is within minutes to the beautiful white beaches of Anna Maria Island. It is only a short drive to downtown Bradenton with its restaurants and its beautiful marina. Downtown Sarasota is also only a short drive away. The developer of this community is Palma Sola Bay Development which was created by Rymer Companies and Prospect Real Estate Group.  Watch a short video of the this new community here: http://youtu.be/wvrT8g0aIQM Bradenton Bradenton is an established city that offers beautiful nearby beaches, upscale shopping and dining, galleries - everything one could want to do while living in this great town. Bradenton has ma... 09/01/2014

New homes for sale at Rye Wilderness Estates in Bradenton. Rye Wilderness Estates is a beautiful new community being developed and built in East Bradenton. The community is only a few miles east of I-75 and located off of SR64 and Rye Road. It is only a short drive to downtown Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, and downtown Bradenton. The Ellenton Outlet Mall as well as shopping and dining is also only a short drive away. The drive to the beaches is only about 30 minutes. The builder of this beautiful community is D.R. Horton.  Bradenton Bradenton is an established city that offers a beautiful riverwalk, upscale shopping and dining, galleries - everything one could want to do while living in this great town. Bradenton has many different established neighborhoods and communities. Recent... 08/29/2014

New homes for sale at Prospect Point in Bradenton. Prospect Point is a beautiful new community being developed and built in Bradenton. The community is centrally located and within close proximity to downtown Sarasota, downtown Bradenton and its shops and restaurants are also close by. The beautiful beaches are also just a short drive away. The builder of this community is D.R. Horton.  Watch our short community video here:   http://youtu.be/qD6FRJnAsh4 Bradenton Bradenton is an established city that offers beautiful beaches, upscale shopping and dining, galleries - everything one could want to do while living in this great town. Bradenton has many different established neighborhoods and communities. Recently however, new communities, such as Prospect Point by D.R. Horton, are being bu... 08/27/2014

Rosa Fiorelli Winery and Vineyard Located along the beautiful countryside on 10 acres of Bradenton, Florida is Rosa Fiorelli Winery and Vineyard. This winery was started in 1986 when Antonio Fiorelli and his wife Rosa bought the property on County Road 675. Mr. Fiorelli learned the craft of wine making at the young age of 11 in his native home of Sicily. Rosa Fiorelli’s would become the first winery in Manatee County. With the assistance of plant scientists from the University of Florida, Mr. Fiorelli discovered which grapes would flourish in the Florida climate. The Muscadine grape became the star of their vineyard and has produced several varieties of white and red wines. These wines have also won awards in international wine competitions. Once a year, Fiorelli Winery holds its annual... 08/17/2014

BUY A GLORIOUS LIFESTYLE!   Bradenton, FL, Heritage Harbour, Real Estate, Homes, For Sale   OverviewMapsPhotosDescription Bradenton, Sarasota, Videos, for Relocation, Community, Area, Local, Information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ New Construction Homes for Sale!Neighborhood $249,000 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1 Partial BathroomInterior: 2,241 sqftLot: 0.11 acre(s) Location 324 BEACON HARBOUR LOOPBRADENTON, FL 34212USA The Serena Group Keller Williams Realty of Manatee(941) 757-5377info@TheSerenaGroup.comhttp://www.TheSerenaGroup.com         Listed by: Keller Williams Realty of Manatee Our recent listings BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH a FABULOUS VIEW, and many UPGRADES!INDOOR & OUTDOOR LIVING AT ITS FINEST!BUY A GLORIOUS LIFESTYLE!DON'T WORRY - BE HAPPY!CAN'T TAKE MY EYES OFF OF ... 08/08/2014

BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH a FABULOUS VIEW, and many UPGRADES! Bradenton, Real Estate, Heritage Harbour, Homes, For Sale   OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescription Bradenton, Sarasota, Videos, for Relocation, Community, Area, Local, Information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ New Construction Homes for Sale!Neighborhood $309,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1 Partial BathroomInterior: 2,430 sqft Location 8108 Haven Harbour WayBRADENTON, FL 34212USA The Serena Group Keller Williams Realty of Manatee(941) 757-5377info@TheSerenaGroup.comhttp://www.TheSerenaGroup.com         Listed by: Keller Williams Realty of Manatee Our recent listings BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH a FABULOUS VIEW, and many UPGRADES!INDOOR & OUTDOOR LIVING AT ITS FINEST!BUY A GLORIOUS LIFESTYLE!DON'T WORRY - BE HAPPY!CAN'T TAKE M... 08/08/2014

Stoneledge in Bradenton New construction homes for sale at Stoneledge in Bradenton. Stoneledge is a beautiful new community being developed and built in Bradenton. The community is centrally located and west of the freeway. The central location makes this community desirable. The builder of this community is D.R. Horton. You can watch a short video about this new community here: http://youtu.be/NHcBh6tCjqI   Bradenton FL Bradenton is an established city with many different neighborhoods and communities. Recently however, new communities, such as Stoneledge by D.R. Horton, are being built and are selling at a fast pace. Many buyers prefer new construction because they don't have to worry about maintenance and repairs on their home.  Stoneledge opened in the late Spring of 2014. The commu... 07/30/2014

The incredible Rosedale Community near Bradenton, Fl, has been the talk of the region for many years now, but now it is drawing people in from all over America.  Many of their part-time residents are even now moving to Rosedale full time, making Manatee County their permanent home! Rosedale gives you a feeling of home from the moment you drive down the signature 80-foot tree-lined boulevard.  At Rosedale neighbors are becoming friends, and friends are becoming part of extended families. The homeowners have created a very close community, giving not only to each other, but also back to the community at large.  Rosedale Golf and Country Club of Bradenton, Florida cateres to people who are looking for a very active or a more relaxed environment. They offer amenities including a challenging... 07/17/2014

If you're thinking about buying a new home near Tampa, this migh be the perfect time. An exclusive golf community that sits between Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch has a few remaining homes by one of America's top home builders - M/I Homes. Rosedale Golf and Country Club is geographically located in Bradenton FL but with a Lakewood Ranch address, which gives its residents a lower tax burden and higher local benefits and amenities. Rosedale itself features a 22,000 sq. ft. clubhouse that overlooks its prestigious golf course (the only course in the country to boast 2 PGA Master Professionals, Mike Clayton and Steve Whidden). The clubhouse is complete with an elegant restaurant, 5 Har-Tru lit tennis courts, a heated Junior Olympic swimming pool, fitness center and two dog parks! The clubhous... 07/09/2014

GIVING AWAY THE FARM - Income opportunity & Horses welcome! Bradenton, Manatee County, Homes, Acreage OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescription Bradenton, Sarasota, Videos, for Relocation, Community, Area, Local, Information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ New Construction Homes for Sale!Neighborhood $350,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 1,500 sqftLot: 07 sqft Location 17020 WATERLINE RDBradenton, FL 34212USA The Serena Group Keller Williams Realty of Manatee(941) 757-5377info@TheSerenaGroup.comhttp://www.TheSerenaGroup.com         Listed by: Keller Williams Realty of Manatee Our recent listings GIVING AWAY THE FARM - Income opportunity & Horses welcome!FINDERS KEEPERS!THIS BOATER'S DREAM WILL STEAL YOUR HEART!THE LIVING'S EASY!A ROYAL PARADISE AWAITS YOU! Subscribe to ... 06/27/2014

Find homes for sale in The Inlets in Bradenton Find homes for sale in The Inlets in Bradenton.   If you are considering selling your home in The Inlets in Bradenton, find out how much your home is worth in today’s market. The Inlets location is in set in a secluded waterfront community of distinctive homes in Bradenton. It is recognized as the premier waterfront community on the Gulf Coast, The Inlets feature access to deep water docks that can accommodate a boat of up to 70 feet.  There are salt water or fresh water canals available.  What kind of home can I expect to find in The Inlets in Bradenton? Homes in The Inlets in Bradenton  range from approximately 1,500 square feet to 4,000 square feet. Home prices range from the low $400’s all the way up to over $1 Million. This gated commu... 06/27/2014

Neal Communities Introduces Fairfield, New Villas In A Gated Community.  As the new home market continues to stage a comeback in the Sarasota-Bradenton market, Neal Communities continues to lead the way.  Fairfeld is Neal's latest new home community. Fairfield is a gated community with 140 homesites on 27 acres located on SR 70 west of I-75.  Fairfield is convenient to schools, shopping, restaurants and so much more.  Neal is offering two floorplans, the Crystal Sand with 1434 square feet, and the Tidewater with 1524 square feet.  Prices currently start at $189,990.  Fairfield also features a beautiful community pool and cabana area for the residents to enjoy. The homes feature concrete block construction, concrete tile roofs, General Electric appliances, LOE double pane windows, R-30 ... 05/29/2014