3409 54th Dr W
Bradenton, FL 34210
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1 Half Bath
- 3400 Sqft.
Michaela Damm & Partners
Listing Description
🏡 3409 54th Dr W Unit 103, Bradenton, FL 34210 – Draft Property Overview
Active two-story luxury villa built in 2002, with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 3,046 sq ft of living space. Located in the gated Bollettieri Resort Villas at IMG Academy, this fully furnished end-unit offers resort-style living with exclusive community amenities and one of the largest floor plans available.
🔹 Key Features
Bedrooms / Baths: 3 beds, 3 full baths + 1 half bath
Living Space: ~3,046 sq ft
Interior Highlights: Expansive open layout; ensuite bedrooms with crown molding and generous closets; master suite with custom walk-in, spa-style bath, jetted tub, and walk-in shower; chef’s kitchen with Corian countertops, stainless appliances, center island, and breakfast bar; family room with surround sound and triple sliders to a large tiled patio; dedicated home office; spacious laundry room; powder room on main floor.
🏗 Construction & Systems
Block and stucco exterior with a metal roof
Year Built: 2002
End-unit villa (1 of only 8 in the community)
Two covered carport spaces + guest parking
🌿 Exterior & Community Amenities
Gated community with 24-hour security
Heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, clubhouse, and tennis courts
Private, south-facing terrace with garden view
📍 Location Highlights
Within Bollettieri Resort Villas, directly adjacent to IMG Academy
Minutes from SRQ Airport, Bradenton Beach, Anna Maria Island, and downtown Sarasota
💵 Market Snapshot
Listing Price (Aug 2025): $1,200,000 ($394/sq ft)
HOA Fee: $708/month ($8,500/year)
Property Taxes (2024): ~$13,383
Last Sale: $875,000 (Apr 2022)
📝 Why It Stands Out
This rare end-unit villa combines 3,000+ sq ft of luxury living space with high-end finishes, a large private patio, and premium resort amenities. Its prime location next to IMG Academy and proximity to beaches and Sarasota make it ideal as a high-end primary residence, seasonal home, or investment property.
🏡 Bradenton, Florida Community Overview: Bradenton is a vibrant city in Manatee County, located along the Manatee River and just south of Tampa Bay. Known for its rich history, thriving arts scene, and proximity to Gulf Coast beaches, Bradenton offers a blend of suburban charm and waterfront living.
✅ Why People Love Bradenton
✔ Affordable compared to Sarasota and Naples
✔ Close to stunning Gulf beaches and nature preserves
✔ Growing arts, culture, and restaurant scene
✔ Family-friendly community with good schools
✔ Laid-back lifestyle with easy access to Tampa and St. Pete
🏡 Real Estate & Housing
Bradenton features a variety of housing options, including:
🏠 Single-family homes – Found in well-established neighborhoods and new developments.
🌴 Luxury & waterfront properties – Located along the Manatee River and Gulf Coast.
🏘️ 55+ communities & townhomes – Catering to retirees and seasonal residents.
💰 Median Home Price: More affordable than Sarasota but rising due to high demand.
🏖️ Lifestyle & Attractions
Village of the Arts – A unique district with colorful cottages housing art galleries, cafés, and shops.
Bradenton Riverwalk – A scenic 1.5-mile park along the Manatee River with trails, playgrounds, and an amphitheater.
Robinson Preserve – A 682-acre nature preserve perfect for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife viewing.
South Florida Museum & Bishop Planetarium – A historical and science museum featuring manatees and star shows.
Nearby Beaches – Just a short drive from Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, and Longboat Key.
📊 Demographics & Economy
Population: Approx. 56,000+ residents.
Median household income: Around $55,000.
Major industries:
Tourism & Hospitality – Driven by beaches, resorts, and cultural attractions.
Healthcare & Senior Services – Several hospitals and retirement communities.
Retail & Small Businesses – A thriving local business scene with shops and restaurants.
🎓 Education & Schools
Bradenton is part of the Manatee County School District, with top-rated schools including:
Manatee High School – Known for strong academics and athletics.
Braden River High School – Offers advanced academic programs.
State College of Florida (SCF) – Provides associate and bachelor’s degree programs.
🚗 Transportation & Accessibility
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) – About 20 minutes away.
Tampa International Airport (TPA) – About 1 hour away.
Interstate 75 & US Highway 41 – Provide quick access to Tampa, Sarasota, and Orlando.
Public Transit: MCAT bus services operate throughout the city.
☀️ Climate & Outdoor Living
Warm, tropical weather year-round, with mild winters and hot summers.
Ideal for boating, fishing, golfing, and beach activities.
Plenty of parks, trails, and waterfront areas for outdoor recreation.
Bradenton is a fantastic place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a coastal Florida lifestyle without the high costs of larger cities.