597 LAKESIDE DRIVE UNIT 205, BRADENTON, FL, 34210
Active1 days on marketListed Sep 19, 2026MLS #A4706598
About this home
597 LAKESIDE DRIVE UNIT 205
Welcome to 597 Lakeside Drive, an exquisitely updated end unit villa set within Wildewood Springs, an 88 acre certified bird sanctuary known for its lush, professionally maintained tropical grounds. Offering over 1,700 sq. ft. of one level living with no stairs, no neighbors above or below, and only one shared wall, this home delivers rare privacy and a serene, park like lifestyle. Nicely modernized and updated in 2025 with exceptional attention to detail, the interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and baths. The showpiece of the home is the newly remodeled gourmet kitchen, designed for both beauty and functionality. Enjoy an open concept layout with granite countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and 42-inch white shaker cabinets with soft close drawers and doors—a bright, modern space perfect for cooking, hosting, and everyday living. The spacious primary suite easily accommodates a king bed and sitting area, complemented by an ensuite bath with a rejuvenating shower and generous closet space. The comfortable guest suite is ideal for visitors or multi use flexibility and accommodates a murphy wall bed and desk space complete with private access to a full bath. Different than most units is the full-sized washer and dryer/laundry room with added storage conveniently located just outside the primary bedroom off of the Florida room. Outdoor living shines with a fully walled in private courtyard featuring new pavers and freshly painted walls, your own secluded oasis for gardening, grilling, or soaking up the Florida sun. Step through the bougainvillea lined back gate and you’re just moments from one of seven heated tropical pool and hot tub complexes scattered throughout the community’s winding, foliage rich pathways. An active lifestyle community, Wildewood Springs also offers updated Tennis and Pickleball courts, a great way to exercise as well as socialize! A welcoming paver front patio just steps from the front door add to everyday convenience. This space is perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee in a tranquil setting. This unit includes a deeded and covered carport space located directly in front of the villa, coveted in Wildewood, offers protection from the elements. A nice bonus is the abundant guest car parking also located in close proximity to the villa. Wildewood Springs offers a lifestyle unlike typical developments—quiet villages, old Florida charm, miles of preserved natural beauty that make every day feel peaceful and connected to nature. Move in ready, great affordability, beautifully modernized, and set within one of Bradenton’s most beloved communities, this villa is a standout opportunity. Come take a look today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,408
Sqft
3.05 ac
Lot size
1979
Year built
One
Levels
$212
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.
$2,138 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
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.
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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Estimated payment
$2,138/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.
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
+47.5%
$/sqft vs Bradenton actives
$212 vs $241
Days on market
1 vs 56 typical
Where $212/sqft sits among the 400 Bradenton 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 Bradenton
Drive times from this address
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BRADENTON 34210 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
17,301
Median age
56.3
Median income
$64,306
Median home value
$279,500
Avg household
2.09
Households w/ children
1,160
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)
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 50% above the BRADENTON 34210 median. See the full Bradenton market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 597 LAKESIDE DRIVE UNIT 205
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$185,000
5992 CORAL WAY
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,402 sqft · $132/sqft · 92 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$295,000
6020 BROWN AVENUE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,430 sqft · $206/sqft · 58 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$189,000
6024 HIBISCUS DRIVE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,377 sqft · $137/sqft · 12 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
Tyler Stoddard
REALTOR · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 597 LAKESIDE DRIVE UNIT 205 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 597 LAKESIDE DRIVE UNIT 205 — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
597 LAKESIDE DRIVE UNIT 205 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 597 LAKESIDE DRIVE UNIT 205?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,138/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 597 LAKESIDE DRIVE UNIT 205?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,021. 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 597 LAKESIDE DRIVE UNIT 205?+
The listing reports pets: Number Limit, Size Limit, 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 $299,000, this home is listed about 23% below the Bradenton median of $390,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 597 LAKESIDE DRIVE UNIT 205?+
Electa Lee Magnet Middle School (middle), Bayshore Elementary School (elementary), Bayshore High School (high) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of FINE PROPERTIES · Darren Gillette. MLS #A4706598.
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