4517 8TH STREET COURT E, ELLENTON, FL, 34222
Active173 days on marketListed May 18, 2026MLS #A4694044
About this home
4517 8TH STREET COURT E
Enjoy the best of the Florida waterfront lifestyle in this updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom canal-front home offering direct boating access to the Manatee River! Situated on approximately a quarter-acre lot with an impressive 100 feet of canal frontage, this property is an exciting opportunity for boating enthusiasts, outdoor lovers, and anyone dreaming of relaxed Florida living. Designed for comfort and convenience, the home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, ceramic tile flooring in wet areas, and new laminate flooring throughout the living room and bedrooms, installed in late 2024. The inviting living room offers a beautiful stone fireplace, decorative and non-wood-burning, creating an attractive focal point. A new refrigerator installed in 2025 adds to the home's practical updates, while the metal roof, replaced in 2020, provides another valuable improvement. Waterfront amenities are a standout feature, with a private dock and 5,000-pound boat davits making it easier to enjoy boating, fishing, and exploring the waterways. The spacious covered patio provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining friends, or unwinding in the Florida sunshine. Additional features include an oversized concrete driveway with ample space for RV or boat parking, plus a detached shed with its own separate 60-amp electrical panel for added flexibility and storage potential. Conveniently located near US Highway 301, Interstate 75, and Ellenton Premium Outlets, this property combines waterfront recreation with access to shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Whether you're searching for a Florida waterfront home, a canal-front property with Manatee River boating access, or a home with room for your boat and RV, this inviting property offers an appealing combination of updates, outdoor living, and water-oriented convenience.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,044
Sqft
0.25 ac
Lot size
1955
Year built
One
Levels
$468
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$3,980 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,980/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
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Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+77.3%
$/sqft vs Ellenton actives
$468 vs $173
Days on market
173 vs 77 typical
Where $468/sqft sits among the 93 Ellenton actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Ellenton
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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ELLENTON 34222 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
14,529
Median age
55.7
Median income
$66,105
Median home value
$194,300
Avg household
2.34
Households w/ children
1,253
For the school run
Manatee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Ellenton market
$235K → $355K
Ellenton median sold, yr/yr
93.3%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
45 of 93
Ellenton actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Ellenton, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 122% above the ELLENTON 34222 median. See the full Ellenton market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 4517 8TH STREET COURT E
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$800,000
708 45TH AVENUE E · same community
3 bd · 4 ba · 3,910 sqft · $205/sqft · 281 DOM
Sold · Aug ’26$345,000
211 22ND STREET NE
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,074 sqft · $321/sqft · 3 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$197,500
12 PLAZA STREET E
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,144 sqft · $173/sqft · 6 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Kyler Lang
REALTOR · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 4517 8TH STREET COURT E — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Straight answers
4517 8TH STREET COURT E FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 4517 8TH STREET COURT E?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $3,980/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 4517 8TH STREET COURT E?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,956. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Ellenton?+
At $489,000, this home is listed about 104% above the Ellenton median of $239,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 4517 8TH STREET COURT E?+
Virgil Mills Elementary School (elementary), Buffalo Creek Middle School (middle), Palmetto High School (high) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$489,000 runs 122% above the ELLENTON 34222 median.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
173 days on market against a Ellenton median of 77 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $509,900, now $489,000 — a $21K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of WAGNER REALTY · Sandra Greiner, PA. MLS #A4694044.
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