Simply Stunning Waterfront estate on Snead Island! This extraordinary 2.12-acre parcel on the Manatee River is a rare gem. Nestled in a peaceful and private location near Emerson Point Preserve on Snead Island, this property offers unmatched serenity and potential. As you journey down the long driveway, you’ll find yourself immersed in the natural beauty of the private pond, mature trees, and lush landscaping that surround the property. With 120 feet of direct river frontage, the possibilities for creating your dream waterfront retreat are endless. The main home has sustained hurricane damage and is being sold as-is. You have the opportunity to restore it with your own vision or build a brand-new residence to suit your lifestyle. Above the garage, you’ll find a fully functional guest or in-law suite. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite includes a living area, kitchen, and a charming back porch with sweeping views of the river—a perfect space for visitors or extended family. Imagine sitting around the firepit, surrounded by nature, as you take in the sunsets every night. The possibilities are nearly limitless, making this property truly special. Detached three car garage and additional storage shed are an added bonus. Located on Snead Island, one of the undiscovered treasures of Florida’s West Coast, this location offers something for everyone. Whether you’re dining or boating at the local yacht club, biking or kayaking the trails of the 365-acre Emerson Point Preserve, or visiting the horses at the local stable, Snead Island is Old Florida living at its finest. Snead Island is an ideal location with an easy commute to downtown St. Pete or downtown Sarasota. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to tour and embrace this magnificent property before it’s gone. Seize the chance to make it yours today!
Sold for $1,800,000 on 03/17/25
$1,800,000
5519 17th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221
3beds
2,612sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
2.12 Acres Lot
$1,710,100 Zestimate®
$689/sqft
$3,148 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 21, 2025 at 06:24am
Listing Provided by:
Jay Travis, PA 941-812-7277,
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP 941-758-7777
Bought with:
Jay Travis, PA, 0678507
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4633127
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Storage Closet
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Flooring: Other
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,476
- Total interior livable area: 2,612 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Water, River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,River
- Waterfront features: River Front, River Access, Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Seawall
- Body of water: MANATEE RIVER
Lot
- Size: 2.12 Acres
- Features: Oversized Lot
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2972800003
- Zoning: RSF3 RS
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Palmetto
- Subdivision: SNEAD ISLAND
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Gravel
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Estimated market value
$1,710,100