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$385,9003 bd2 ba1,768 sqft$218 /sqft$3,385 /mo all-in ↓

7165 MELROSE PLACE, BRADENTON, FL, 34203

Active24 days on marketListed Aug 27, 2026MLS #A4704177

Fully furnishedVillaMELROSE GARDENS AT TARA

About this home

7165 MELROSE PLACE

Beautifully Updated End-Unit Villa in Melrose Gardens at Tara Golf & Country Club Welcome to easy Florida living in this beautifully updated end-unit villa tucked away in the private and peaceful neighborhood of Melrose Gardens at Tara Golf & Country Club. Built around a quiet cul-de-sac, this intimate neighborhood offers a wonderful sense of privacy while keeping you close to the amenities you will enjoy with the Tara lifestyle Bright, cheerful and filled with natural light, this villa features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a den/study and a 2-car garage. The completely remodeled kitchen creates a fresh, updated heart of the home, while both bathrooms have also been beautifully updated. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in shower, dual sinks and a separate vanity area. Guests will appreciate their own bedroom and full bath located at the opposite end of the home, creating a comfortable sense of privacy. The den features pocket doors, making it ideal as a private home office, reading room or additional sleeping space when family and friends come to visit. Step outside to the extended lanai, where the tranquil setting invites you to slow down, relax and enjoy Florida living. An additional cement pad just off the lanai provides the perfect spot for your grill and outdoor cooking area. Even the big-ticket exterior items have recently been refreshed! The villas have brand-new tile roofs and the community has just been freshly painted, giving Melrose Gardens a beautiful, updated appearance. Best of all, this villa conveys with a Class A Golf & Country Club Membership to Tara Golf & Country Club, offering golf and an active country club lifestyle. Tara's golf course is in outstanding condition and is recognized as one of Manatee County's highly regarded courses. The clubhouse is currently undergoing a total refresh scheduled for completion in Fall 2026, making this an exciting time to become part of the Tara community. Pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, tennis courts, too many organized game days, and activities to name- but if you live to stay active- you have found the right place! Location! Tara is conveniently located close to 75. One exit south, you are in the heart of shopping and entertainment at UTC Mall. Also Sarasota International Airport is off the University Exit. Head north, and you can be in Tampa/St Pete area within an hour. Experience big city life with curise port, professional sports teams, Broadway Shows...Bush Gardens...and so much more. The sellers have truly enjoyed their time here and are ready to pass this special villa along to someone who will enjoy the Florida golf and country club lifestyle just as much as they have. HOA master fee provides premium internet and cable services with Xfinity. Melrose Garden HOA, takes care of the exterior of the villa, landscaping, yard care, roof and building upkeep. The $547 a month country club provides all the amenities, and unlimited golf. A one time capital contribution fee of $6500 is chargred at closing UNLESS you already belong to Tara G&CC. For some reason, when you come in, you can't help to think "Home Sweet Home" Come for the villa. Stay for the lifestyle.

Facts & features

The home at a glance

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1,768

Sqft

0.14 ac

Lot size

2

Garage

1999

Year built

One

Levels

$218

Per sqft

Golf Course viewFurnished

Inside

FlooringCarpet · Laminate · Tile
AppliancesDishwasher · Disposal · Dryer · Electric Water Heater · Microwave · Range · Refrigerator · Washer
InteriorCeiling Fan(s) · Living Room/Dining Room Combo · Primary Bedroom Main Floor · Solid Surface Counters · Walk-In Closet(s) · Window Treatments
LaundryLaundry Room
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral
FurnishedFurnished

Outside & construction

RoofTile
ConstructionStucco
FoundationSlab
ViewGolf Course
FacesSouth
ParkingDriveway · Garage Door Opener
ExteriorCourtyard · Hurricane Shutters · Irrigation System · Private Entrance · Sidewalk · Sliding Doors

Community & fees

HOA fee$400/mo
Taxes (2025)$4,593/yr
PetsBreed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
CommunityClubhouse · Deed Restrictions · Fitness Center · Golf Carts OK · Golf · Irrigation-Reclaimed Water · Pool · Restaurant · Sidewalks · Tennis Court(s)

Utilities & systems

UtilitiesCable Connected · Electricity Connected · Public · Sewer Connected · Sprinkler Recycled · Water Connected
WaterPublic

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.

$3,385 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%

Principal & interest$2,272
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$171
Property tax — 2025 actual bill$383
HOA fee — from the listing$400
Insurance (FL estimate)$160

The assumptions

Loan typeFHADown payment3.5% · $13,507Loan30-yr fixed at 6%Mortgage insuranceIncludedTaxesActual bill on recordInsuranceFlorida estimate

FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.

These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

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Loan type
Down payment3.5% · $13,507
Interest rate6.00%
Loan term

Estimated payment

$3,385/mo

Principal & interest$2,272
FHA mortgage insurance (est.)$171
Property taxes (actual bill)$383
HOA / condo fee$400
Est. insurance$160

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.

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.

List $386K
$358KedgeAI estimate $391,196 · range $373K$436K$454K

vs edgeAI estimate

−1.4%

$/sqft vs Bradenton actives

$218 vs $241

Days on market

24 vs 56 typical

Where $218/sqft sits among the 400 Bradenton actives

123
116 · this home
77
40
18
26
$130–194$194–259$259–323$323–387$387–452$452+

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 Tara

Drive times from this address

Downtown Tampa49 min
Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)60 min

Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Get to know Bradenton. See the full Bradenton guide →

Tara — neighborhood snapshot

Population

3,596

Median age

66

Median income

$80,630

Median home value

$346,151

Avg household

2

Households w/ children

156

For the school run

Manatee County School District

ElementaryTara Elementary School★★★★
MiddleBraden River Middle School★★★★★
HighBraden River High School★★★★★

School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.

The numbers that matter

The Bradenton market

Seller’s marketLeans seller4.0 months of inventoryBuyer’s market

$395K$420K

Bradenton median sold, yr/yr

95.8%

Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)

254 of 400

Bradenton actives have cut their price

Median sold price, Bradenton, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.

This home is listed 52% above the BRADENTON 34203 median. See the full Bradenton market guide →

Paper trail

This home's history

Aug 27, 2026Listed at $385,900 · 24 days on market since
1999Built · MELROSE GARDENS AT TARA

Reality check

What actually sold near 7165 MELROSE PLACE

Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.

7608 TEAL TRACESold · Apr ’26

$450,000

7608 TEAL TRACE

2 bd · 2 ba · 1,788 sqft · $252/sqft · 183 DOM

6509 67TH COURT ESold · Dec ’25

$399,000

6509 67TH COURT E

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,827 sqft · $218/sqft · 17 DOM

6618 TAILFEATHER WAYSold · Mar ’26

$480,000

6618 TAILFEATHER WAY

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,708 sqft · $281/sqft · 2 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.

Shawn Headley

Your agent

Shawn Headley

Realtor · CENTURY 21 Edge

Tours, negotiation, and every question about 7165 MELROSE PLACE — start here.

Andrew Acosta

Your lender

Andrew Acosta

Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866

Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 7165 MELROSE PLACE — before you fall in love.

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Straight answers

7165 MELROSE PLACE FAQs

What would the monthly payment be for 7165 MELROSE PLACE?+

With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,385/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $400/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 7165 MELROSE PLACE?+

The association fee works out to $400 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.

What are the property taxes on 7165 MELROSE PLACE?+

The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,593. 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 7165 MELROSE PLACE?+

The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit. 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 $385,900, this home is listed about 1% below the Bradenton median of $390,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.

Which schools are assigned to 7165 MELROSE PLACE?+

Tara Elementary School (elementary), Braden River 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

Three things that matter here

01Positioned at the premium end

$385,900 runs 52% above the BRADENTON 34203 median.

02Golf Course views

The golf course view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.

03Strong assigned schools

Tara Elementary School, Braden River Middle School, Braden River High School — Tara Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.

Listing courtesy of EXIT KING REALTY · Sharon Viner. MLS #A4704177.

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