5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD, BRADENTON, FL, 34208
Active4 days on marketListed Aug 6, 2026MLS #A4702189
About this home
5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD
Luxury waterfront living with marina access in Tidewater Preserve! One of the most sought-after open floor plans in the community, this exceptional 2,725-square-foot waterfront residence, built in 2016, offers luxury, functionality and resort-style living on a picturesque lagoon with marina access to the Manatee River. A special opportunity exists to assume the seller's incredibly low 2.375% interest rate loan (subject to approval), making this home even more attractive in today's market. Designed with three bedrooms, a private office, four full baths and one half bath, this upgraded home provides a blend of elegance and everyday comfort. Every bedroom features its en-suite bath, while a full pool bath offers convenient access from the outdoor living area. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the light-filled, open concept design highlighted by soaring tray ceilings, expansive stacking sliding glass doors that blend indoor and outdoor living, and elegant tile flooring throughout. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with Cambria quartz countertops, premium upgrades, a gas cooktop with electric oven and an oversized island that serves as the heart of the home. A private office provides the ideal work-from-home space, while custom closets, designer window coverings, and a built-in Murphy bed add style and versatility. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat, complete with a premium rain head shower system in the beautifully appointed primary bath. The 2024 HVAC system, complete with an ultraviolet air purification light, and the fully integrated smart home system provide comfort and convenience. The water softener system enhances water quality. Built for luxury and peace of mind, the home features hurricane-rated windows, Kevlar hurricane screens for the sliding doors, a whole-house Generac generator, solar panels for improved energy efficiency, garage air conditioning systems, and blown insulation in both garages. The outdoor living space and landscaping are spectacular. The extended lanai was designed for entertaining and relaxation, showcasing a heated saltwater pool surrounded by elegant marble pavers, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and remote-controlled awnings that provide additional shade with the touch of a button. Whether you're hosting family and friends or enjoying a peaceful evening overlooking the tranquil lagoon, this backyard retreat embodies the Florida lifestyle. Within the desirable, guard-gated and maintenance-free community of Tidewater Preserve, residents enjoy an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle with resort-quality amenities, including available private marina slips, two hydraulic boat lifts and a lock system providing access to the Manatee River, two beautifully appointed clubhouses, two fully equipped fitness centers, a resort-style beach-entry pool, Har-Tru tennis courts, a dog park, playground, kayak and canoe launch, and scenic nature trails along the river. Boat slips are available to lease, and with low HOA fees and no CDD, Tidewater Preserve offers exceptional value just minutes from Interstate 75, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, UTC shopping and dining, and the world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Combining an exceptional open floor plan, luxury finishes, extensive upgrades, outstanding outdoor living and breathtaking sunsets over the water, this remarkable residence offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Florida luxury waterfront living.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
4.5
Bathrooms
2,725
Sqft
0.25 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2016
Year built
One
Levels
$440
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 and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$8,360 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$8,360/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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.
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.
$/sqft vs TIDEWATER PRESERVE
$440 vs $335
Days on market
4 vs 55 typical
Where $440/sqft sits among the 8 homes for sale in TIDEWATER PRESERVE
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 Braden River East
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Braden River East — neighborhood snapshot
Population
7,295
Median age
52
Median income
$86,737
Median home value
$379,666
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
686
For the school run
Manatee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Bradenton market
$395K → $420K
Bradenton median sold, yr/yr
95.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
4 of 8
TIDEWATER PRESERVE have cut their price
Median sold price, Bradenton, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 234% above the BRADENTON 34208 median. See the full Bradenton market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Oct ’25$1,220,000
1110 OVERLOOK COURT · same community
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,010 sqft · $405/sqft · 177 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$385,000
1010 TIDEWATER SHORES LOOP UNIT 101 · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,302 sqft · $296/sqft · 51 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$400,000
850 TIDEWATER SHORES LOOP UNIT 108 · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,302 sqft · $307/sqft · 51 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
Jessica Stickler
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD — before you fall in love.
See it in person
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Straight answers
5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $8,360/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $557/mo association fee 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.
How much are the HOA fees at 5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD?+
The association fee works out to $557 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $8,609. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Bradenton?+
At $1,200,000, this home is listed about 208% above the Bradenton median of $389,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5609 TIDEWATER PRESERVE BOULEVARD?+
William H. Bashaw Elementary (elementary), Carlos E. Haile Middle School (middle), Braden River 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
$1,200,000 runs 234% above the BRADENTON 34208 median — but at 2,725 sqft it's also 75% larger than the typical Bradenton listing.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Know the monthly fee
The association fee is $557/mo. That usually buys real services — verify what's covered before comparing this home against fee-free alternatives.
04Fresh on the market
Only 4 days on market in a Bradenton market that averages 55 — if it fits, move quickly.
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Listing courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY · Jennifer Messner. MLS #A4702189.
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