Riverdale Homes with Canal - Saltwater Frontage

Riverdale Homes with Canal - Saltwater Frontage

Welcome to Riverdale, a serene subdivision nestled in the heart of East Bradenton, Florida, where the allure of waterfront living meets the charm of suburban life. This picturesque neighborhood in Manatee County is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the vibrant activities of the Sunshine State.

Riverdale boasts an impressive selection of homes that feature canal and saltwater frontage, offering residents the unique opportunity to enjoy direct access to the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against your dock, sipping your morning coffee while watching the sunrise paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. Whether you’re an avid boater, fisherman, or simply someone who enjoys the tranquility of waterfront living, Riverdale is a paradise waiting to be explored.

The homes in Riverdale are designed with both comfort and style in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and stunning views that capture the essence of Florida living. Many properties come equipped with private docks, allowing you to embark on spontaneous boating adventures or peaceful sunset cruises right from your backyard.

Beyond the beautiful homes and waterways, Riverdale is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational parks, making it an ideal choice for families and retirees alike. With its friendly community atmosphere and abundant outdoor activities, Riverdale truly offers a lifestyle that balances relaxation and adventure. Discover your dream home in Riverdale today, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Riverdale Homes with Canal - Saltwater Frontage

4219 2nd Avenue Ne, Bradenton
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Enjoy waterfront Florida living in this beautifully updated canal-front home in Bradenton’s Riverdale community. With approximately 2,395 square feet, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a half bath, this single-story residence offers comfortable living with space to entertain, work, and unwind. An open floor plan connects the living and dining areas, while a Florida sunroom and separate office provide flexibility for your everyday needs. Every part of this home has received the current owner’s personal attention, with renovations and improvements throughout. Meticulous about both craftsmanship and ongoing upkeep, the owner has taken exceptional pride in maintaining the property, and that care shows in the details. Interior updates include refreshed kitchen cabinetry, Samsung appliances, porcelain tile flooring in the main living areas, and laminate flooring in the bedrooms. A metal roof, replaced windows and doors, a two-car garage, and additional storage complement the home’s practical appeal. Outside, your private boat dock and elevated waterside sundeck invite you to enjoy the canal—whether you’re heading out on the water, casting a line, or relaxing with your morning coffee. With no HOA and a setting that brings the waterfront lifestyle to your backyard, this thoughtfully renovated and carefully maintained home offers an inviting opportunity to enjoy your own piece of Florida.

4219 2nd Avenue Ne, Bradenton
4623 4th Avenue E, Bradenton
$1,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
This home has DIRECT ACCESS to open water and the lot sits on a LARGE SALTWATER BASIN, with front-row seats to sightings of manatees, rays, and the occasional dolphin right from your own backyard. Dreaming of the Florida lifestyle? Boating in your future? This is truly the one to call home! No CDD fee, low HOA, and nothing standing between you and the Gulf. This property also qualifies for a lender credit when using preferred lender. Inquire for details. Freshly painted inside and out (including the garage) in August 2026, and having just passed a 4-point inspection in May 2026, this home is move-in ready with the major systems already handled: three new HVAC systems (Downstairs R 2024, Downstairs L 2026, and upstairs 2026), a new "SuperScreen" pool enclosure (12/2024), new pool pump (8/2026), new water heater (2024), LED retrofit lighting throughout, and a dock, lift, and canopy freshly repaired in 2025. Step inside and every room feels like new construction. From the artist-commissioned dolphin glass entry to the outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, no detail was overlooked. The chef's kitchen showcases a large granite island, double oven, refrigerator, convection microwave (2024), cooktop, and dishwasher — all flowing effortlessly into the open great room, perfect for entertaining. Prepare drinks at the butler's pantry with its own granite countertops and backsplash while guests mingle in the sun-filled living space. With two primary suites — one on the main floor, ideal for an in-law suite or multi-generational living, and one upstairs — this home offers rare flexibility. The downstairs suite is a true retreat, remodeled with a freestanding tub, separate shower, new vanities with granite tops, and custom "California Style" closet systems. Wood-look porcelain tile flows throughout the first floor, while upstairs you'll find hardwood flooring in the game room, complete with a custom dry bar, granite top, and wine cooler — ideal for movie nights or entertaining. The spacious upstairs laundry room has been beautifully redesigned with large tile flooring, custom cabinets, quartz countertops, a sink, refrigerator, washer (2026), and dryer (2023). Three additional bathrooms have been fully remodeled with marble, tile, and quartz finishes, new vanities, and updated lighting throughout. Outside, the resort-style backyard delivers true Florida living: a saltwater pool with a custom stone waterfall feature, a 2022 hot tub, and an expanded, freshly rescreened lanai — the perfect setting to soak in the water views and passing wildlife. A commercial-grade boat dock and 10,000 lb. capacity boat lift with cover make this a true boater's paradise, just minutes from Egmont Key. Two kayaks convey with the home, so you can be out enjoying the water from day one. Additional upgrades include wall-to-wall office storage, an upgraded breakfast nook slider, and beautifully redesigned landscaping throughout the oversized lot. This is more than a home — it's a lifestyle. A 2018 25' boat is also available for purchase separately, and select furniture is negotiable. Full upgrade list, elevation certificate, and survey available upon request.

4623 4th Avenue E, Bradenton
4623 3rd Avenue E, Bradenton
$450,000
Riverdale SubDv. ⋅ 34208 Zip Code
Discover a rare opportunity in the heart of Bradenton — an exceptional waterfront lot perfectly positioned at the edge of two scenic canals, offering panoramic water views and unmatched privacy. What truly sets this property apart is its elevation: one of the very few waterfront parcels in the area that is not located in a flood zone — providing peace of mind without compromising your waterfront lifestyle. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this homesite delivers the best of Florida living. Enjoy magnificent water views from sunrise to sunset, with breathtaking evening skies reflecting across the canals year-round. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee by the water or entertaining guests as the sun dips below the horizon, every day feels like a retreat. For boating enthusiasts, this property offers direct access to the Manatee River and the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico — no bridges, no barriers, just effortless navigation to world-class fishing, waterfront dining, and endless Gulf adventures. Freedom is another luxury here: No HOA. No deed restrictions. Build the home you envision without unnecessary limitations. Perfectly positioned for convenience, you're just a short drive from the vibrant cultural scene of Sarasota, the waterfront energy of St. Petersburg, and the metropolitan attractions of Tampa — all easily accessible via three major nearby airports. Indulge in world-class shopping, award-winning beaches, championship golf, and an array of fine dining destinations just minutes away. This is more than a lot — it’s a canvas for your dream waterfront estate in one of Florida’s most desirable coastal communities.

4623 3rd Avenue E, Bradenton
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