2726 8TH AVENUE W, BRADENTON, FL 34205
WESTFIELD · Manatee County
Key Facts
Description
Virtually Staged. This charming 1925 Craftsman cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates—an ideal opportunity to own a piece of Florida history without sacrificing today’s comforts. Situated within city limits and just steps from the official historic district, this home offers flexibility to continue enhancing it or enjoy its classic “Old Florida Cracker” charm for generations to come. With NO HOA, bring your toys, boat, or RV—there’s an extra-long driveway with plenty of parking. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has been lovingly maintained, and it shows. Major improvements include a roof replaced in 2025, meticulously maintained HVAC with 10 year warranty available, and updated plumbing and electrical. A professionally installed critter-defense barrier throughout the entire crawlspace adds peace of mind. The updated kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring solid wood cabinetry, a pantry, stone countertops, a breakfast bar and appliances replaced in 2019—perfect for casual dining and entertaining. The split floor plan offers privacy, with an en-suite front bedroom featuring a tub/shower combo and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in shower. French doors open from the dining area into a light-filled Florida room, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, while the rear bonus room is ideal for a home office, den, or flex space. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is shaded by mature trees and offers endless potential—whether for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. A fully screened in porch and bar area add in extra indoor/outdoor entertaining space. A detached shed and workshop make this property a dream for hobbyists and gardeners alike. Conveniently located near downtown Bradenton, shopping, dining, and just minutes from the best Gulf Coast beaches, this home is the perfect blend of history, lifestyle, and location. A rare find with character, updates, and freedom—schedule your showing today!
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,270 sq ft
Lot Size
0.19 acres
Ownership
Fee Simple
Zoning
R1C
Days on Market
153
MLS® Listing#
A4681182
Property Features
Interior
Exterior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Basement
Laundry
Construction
Roof
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- KitchenFirst
- Living RoomFirst
- Master BedroomFirst
Schools
- Elementary:
- Ballard Elementary
- Middle:
- W.D. Sugg Middle
- High:
- Manatee High
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$2,275
Tax year 2024
Parcel Number
3533200006
Directions
From Downtown Bradenton, head West on Manatee Ave W towards beaches, Turn left onto 26th St W, Turn right onto 8th Ave W, Destination will be on the right.
Affordability Calculator
$75,800
Estimated monthly payment
$2,017/mo
Principal $303,200 · Est. interest $422,991 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in BRADENTON, FL
- $400,440
- Median Listing Price
- 88
- Median Days on Market
- 1,565
- Median Sq Ft
- $246
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 2,062
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 5% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 21% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in BRADENTON, FL.
Location
Points of Interest in BRADENTON, FL
Showing the BRADENTON area map.
Nearby Schools
Children's Academy
School · 0.2 mi away
Manatee High School
Secondary · 0.4 mi away
Ballard Elementary School
Elementary · 0.6 mi away
Pace Center for Girls
Secondary · 0.8 mi away
St Stephen's Episcopal School
Secondary · 0.8 mi away
Jessie P. Miller Elementary School
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Tree of Life Preschool Daycare
School · 0.9 mi away
Thompson Academy
School · 0.9 mi away
Manatee High School
Secondary · 1.0 mi away
First United Methodist Church of Bradenton
School · 1.1 mi away
Bradenton Bay High School
Secondary · 1.2 mi away
Bradenton Charter School
School · 1.2 mi away
New Path Academy
School · 1.2 mi away
Discover Our World Child Development Center
School · 1.2 mi away
Rogers Garden-Bullock Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Peace Lutheran School
School · 1.6 mi away
Juvenile Detention Center
School · 1.6 mi away
Robert H. Prine Elementary School
Elementary · 1.6 mi away
Bradenton Christian School
Secondary · 1.8 mi away
Nicholson School
School · 1.8 mi away
Commute Calculator
Nearby Homes
Similar Homes Nearby
Similar Home Values
Comparable nearby listings and their asking prices.
| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 819 FAIRWAYCOVE LANE 102, BRADENTON, FL | $265,900 | 2 | 2 | 1,226 |
| 3303 CHICAGO AVENUE, BRADENTON, FL | $267,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,103 |
| 3500 EL CONQUISTADOR PARKWAY 144, BRADENTON, FL | $268,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,595 |
| 720 22ND AVENUE W, BRADENTON, FL | $269,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,656 |
| 4835 INDEPENDENCE DRIVE, BRADENTON, FL | $269,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,224 |
| 664 WOODLAWN DRIVE, BRADENTON, FL | $269,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,408 |
Moving Cost Estimate
EXIT Agents in BRADENTON
Listing Courtesy: SATO REAL ESTATE INC. - 941-778-7200
Last Updated: 2026-02-02