Welcome to the charm of 1913 with the conveniences of today! This alluring 5 bedroom/3 bath, two-story home is one of Bradenton’s finest historic homes located in the heart of downtown only a few blocks from Main Street and the Riverwalk. History, charm, elegance and modern amenities all wrapped in one. As you enter “Riverhouse Retreat” you will be greeted by the beautifully restored antique heart of pine floors and the original staircase. The 10 foot ceilings and spacious rooms with crown moldings give a nod to a bygone era. The original fireplace has been converted to electric for those chilly evenings. The game alcove and reading nook are sure to be a cozy spot for guests and family alike. The gorgeous front porch is a perfect place to relax while rocking in the chairs or hammock and sipping on that morning coffee or evening cocktail. Lots of luxury with two master bedrooms and two laundry rooms- one located on each floor, updated kitchen and bathrooms, new roof Nov 2022, renovated saltwater pool with new pebble sheen coating, heater, equipment & new screens in the pool cage, with parking for up to 6 vehicles! But wait, it gets better- this home comes turnkey furnished! Right after deciding this is the place for you, the only decision you need to make is- do you keep it as your personal residence or continue it’s very successful short term rentals while benefiting from the income. This unique home is currently on the Airbnb market, listed as a consistent performer with the “superhost” designation. The home is currently booked most days through the end of May 2023 with some additional days booked throughout 2023 into early 2024.
Sold
$750,000
1529 1st Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
5beds
2,434sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,273 sqft lot
$779,600 Zestimate®
$308/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 10, 2023 at 12:34pm
Listing Provided by:
Randy Buff 941-704-4310,
COASTAL CONNECTION REALTY 941-896-9991
Bought with:
Randy Buff, 3389939
COASTAL CONNECTION REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4557450
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee


Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17x13
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9x7
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11x15
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13x11
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7x7
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7x7
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 7x14
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x11
Game room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x7
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x13
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 34x13
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Solid Wood Cabinets
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,692
- Total interior livable area: 2,434 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Private Mailbox
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 6,273 sqft
- Dimensions: 64 x 98
Details
- Parcel number: 3344200005
- Zoning: R3B
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bradenton
- Subdivision: MRS LAURA HOUGHS
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability

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Estimated market value
$779,600